Where is Brunei?
Brunei is a country in South-Eastern Asia, bordered by Malaysia.
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Crazy but True
Brunei's ruler lives in the largest residential palace on Earth. Istana Nurul Iman has 1,788 rooms, 257 bathrooms, a garage for 110 cars and a banquet hall seating 5,000. It opens to the public for three days a year at the end of Ramadan.
Brunei facts
- Capital
- Bandar Seri Begawan
- Population
- 466,330 (2025)
- Area
- 5,765 km²
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- South-Eastern Asia
- Currency
- Brunei dollar (BND) and Singapore dollar (SGD)
- Languages
- Malay
- Coordinates
- 4.5°, 114.66666666°
- Landlocked
- No
- Country code
- BN · BRN
How Brunei compares
- Brunei is the 166th largest of the 168 countries on our map by area.
- It is smaller than Palestine and larger than Trinidad and Tobago.
- It is the 162nd most populous of the 167 with population data.
- It shares land borders with 1 country.
- Within Asia, it is the 45th largest of 45 countries by area.