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Muara, Brunei-Muara District, Brunei – Brunei Flag

Current Date And Time In Muara, Brunei

Friday, 14 August 2026
14:59:47 BNT
Currency: Brunei Dollar (BND)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (BNT)
Population: 2,539
District: Serasa

📍 Cities Near To Muara


Find cities, states and countries closest to Muara in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Muara.

📍 Muara Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Muara from our regional database:

State / RegionBrunei-Muara District
DistrictSerasa
Total Population2,539
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude5.027° N
Center Longitude115.0691° E
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
UTC Time Zone+08:00
Population Rank in Brunei-Muara District#21 of 29
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bandar Labuan Bandar Labuan22 35 19
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bandar Seri Begawan Bandar Seri Begawan13 21 11
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bangar Bangar22 35 19
South (S)
National Flag Of Bukit Panggal Bukit Panggal27 44 24
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Junjongan Junjongan21 34 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kampong Ayer Kampong Ayer13 21 11
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kampong Birau Kampong Birau27 44 24
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kampong Burong Pingai Berakas Kampong Burong Pingai Berakas12 19 10
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kampong Kebia Kampong Kebia28 46 25
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kampong Kiajong Kampong Kiajong14 23 12
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kampong Lambak A Kampong Lambak A10 16 8
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kampong Luagan Dudok Kampong Luagan Dudok27 44 24
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kampong Menumbok Kampong Menumbok28 45 24
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kampong Pangkalan Mau Kampong Pangkalan Mau29 47 25
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kampung Batang Mitus Kampung Batang Mitus28 46 25
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Muara


States and regions closest to Brunei-Muara District (home state of Muara), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Belait Belait45 72 39
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of East Kalimantan East Kalimantan320 515 278
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kelantan Kelantan131 211 114
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Labuan Labuan31 51 27
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mimaropa Mimaropa519 836 451
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of North Kalimantan North Kalimantan149 239 129
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Perlis Perlis31 50 27
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Sarawak Sarawak212 341 184
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Temburong Temburong25 40 22
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Tutong Tutong25 40 21
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Muara


Countries bordering or closest to Brunei, with aerial distance and compass direction from Muara's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia866 1,393 752
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Christmas Island Christmas Island1,208 1,943 1,049
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cocos Islands Cocos Islands1,684 2,710 1,462
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong1,229 1,978 1,067
North (N)
National Flag Of Indonesia Indonesia372 599 323
South (S)
National Flag Of Laos Laos1,341 2,158 1,164
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Macao Macao1,223 1,968 1,062
North (N)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia879 1,414 763
West (W)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar1,738 2,797 1,509
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Philippines Philippines751 1,208 652
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Muara. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Muara (You)Brunei-Muara District2,539
SerasaBrunei-Muara District18,5691.6SW
KapokBrunei-Muara District2,7912.5W
MentiriBrunei-Muara District39,3248.2SW
Kampung Tanah JambuBrunei-Muara District11,6958.8WSW
SalambigarBrunei-Muara District1,18410.5WSW
Sungai HanchingBrunei-Muara District6,12912.1WSW
Kampong Lambak ABrunei-Muara District7,29315.5WSW
SubokBrunei-Muara District2,68118.8SW
Kampong Burong Pingai BerakasBrunei-Muara District56419.0SW
Kampung RimbaBrunei-Muara District5,28420.4WSW

🏆 Brunei-Muara District City Rankings

How does Muara rank within Brunei-Muara District? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Muara appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Bandar Seri Begawan100.36
Kampung Jerudong32.97

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Bandar Seri Begawan641.78
Kampung Jerudong110.71
✈️ Nearest Airport
Brunei International Airport
IATA: BWN
18 km (11 mi) from Muara
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Brunei-Muara District Cities
Muara ranks #21 of 29 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Muara? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Muara Sits on the Map

Muara sits inside Brunei-Muara District, Brunei and ranks #21 of 29 cities in Brunei-Muara District by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Muara to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Muara outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Muara and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Muara against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Brunei-Muara District city rankings

🌎 Beyond Muara: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Muara and the countries closest to Muara by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Brunei. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Muara, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Muara at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Muara

If you're stringing together stops in Brunei-Muara District, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Muara — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Muara MapView the Muara map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Muara Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Brunei-Muara District OverviewExplore the Brunei-Muara District state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Brunei Country DataGet complete Brunei data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Muara

Which cities are closest to Muara?

See the Cities Near To Muara table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Brunei-Muara District by population and density.

How is the distance from Muara to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Muara and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Muara map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Muara will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Muara to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Muara?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Muara. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Brunei-Muara District city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Muara compare in size to the cities near it?

Muara ranks #21 of 29 cities in Brunei-Muara District by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Muara?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Muara is Brunei International Airport (BWN), about 18 km (11 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.