Brunei Darussalam

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Brunei Darussalam is a small, wealthy sultanate on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia, known for its vast oil and gas reserves and absolute monarchy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf absolute monarchy
sovereign state
sultanate
bordersCountry Malaysia
callingCode +673
capital Bandar Seri Begawan
climate tropical rainforest climate
continent Asia
currency Brunei dollar
currencyCode BND
demonym Bruneian American
surface form: Bruneian
drivesOn left
governmentType unitary Islamic absolute monarchy
hasCoastlineOn South China Sea
hasHigh GDP per capita
hasSignificantResource crude oil
natural gas
headOfGovernment Hassanal Bolkiah
headOfState Hassanal Bolkiah
independenceDate 1984-01-01
independenceFrom United Kingdom
internetTLD .bn
largestCity Bandar Seri Begawan
locatedIn Southeast Asia
locatedOn Borneo
surface form: island of Borneo
majorEconomicSector natural gas industry
petroleum industry
majorReligion Sunni Islam
memberOf Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Commonwealth countries
surface form: Commonwealth of Nations

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
United Nations
nationalAnthem Allah Peliharakan Sultan
nationalMotto Always in service with God’s guidance
officialLanguage Malay
officialName Brunei Darussalam self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace
recognizedLanguage Arabic
Chinese
English
regionalOrganization Association of Southeast Asian Nations
surface form: ASEAN
sharesCurrencyWith Singapore
shortName Brunei Darussalam self-linksurface differs
surface form: Brunei
stateReligion Islam
timeZone UTC+08:00
titleOfHeadOfGovernment Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of Brunei
titleOfHeadOfState Hassanal Bolkiah
surface form: Sultan of Brunei
UNMemberStateSince 1984
usesLegalSystem English common law
Sharia law

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Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam country Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Currency and Monetary Board country Brunei Darussalam
Malays in Sri Lanka ancestralLinks Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Sundaland countryContainsPartOf Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Cuarteron Reef hasTerritorialDispute Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Cuarteron Reef claimedBy Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Murut country Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Labuan Island connectedByFerryTo Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
APEC member governments includeGovernmentOf Brunei Darussalam
Mustofa usedIn Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Western Malayo-Polynesian languages geographicDistribution Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Teoh usedInCountry Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Cheong usedInRegion Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Banjar diaspora Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Sansha City disputeInvolves Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
British Army overseas deployments hasLocation Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Goh usedInCountry Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Sultanates notableExample Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Sultanate of Brunei
Sultanates modernExamplesIn Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Nepali people significantPopulationIn Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity member Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Linfox operatesInCountry Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Brunei Investment Agency country Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Brunei Investment Agency country Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Investment Agency headquartersLocation Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Brunei Investment Agency regionServed Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Brunei Investment Agency hasJurisdiction Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Omar Ali Saifuddien III country Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Mohamed Bolkiah countryOfCitizenship Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Mohamed Bolkiah residence Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Mohamed Bolkiah isFrom Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Nasalis larvatus foundIn Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Brunei-Muara District country Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Brunei-Muara District locatedIn Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Brunei-Muara District isSmallestByAreaIn Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Brunei-Muara District isMostPopulousDistrictIn Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque country Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Kampong Ayer country Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Istana Nurul Iman country Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Royal Regalia Museum country Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar Ali Saifuddien country Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Complex country Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei
Government of Brunei country Brunei Darussalam
Brunei International Airport country Brunei Darussalam
this entity surface form: Brunei