Kampong Manggis

Kampong Manggis is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, as well as a neighbourhood in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan.

[3] The name Kampong Manggis is derived from a large mangosteen tree that was located in the house of the former head of the village once upon a time.

[4] Apart from being a village subdivision, Kampong Manggis has also been subsumed under the municipal area of the capital Bandar Seri Begawan.

[citation needed] With its strategic position, Kampong Manggis is now packed with developments such as private houses, supermarkets, schools and a mosque.

This village, which has a population of over 3,000 people, also receives basic facilities provided by the government, such as roads, electricity, telephone, water, Pancha Harapan stalls.