What is the Capital of Brunei?
Capital City |
Bandar Seri Begawan |
Capital location |
4 53 N, 114 56 E |
Capital - history |
named in 1970 after Sultan Omar Ali SAIFUDDIEN III (1914-1986; "The Father of Independence") who adopted the title of "Seri Begawan" (approximate meaning "honored lord") upon his abdication in 1967; "bandar" in Malay means "town" or "city"; the capital had previously been called Bandar Brunei (Brunei Town) |
Capital - time difference |
UTC+8 (13 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) |
Capital City Map of Brunei
Source: Google Maps
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