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Brunei

Location S China Sea
Latitude and longitude  4 30 N, 114 40 E
Sovereignty Independent
United Nations member? Yes
Political status notes Officially, "Negara Brunei Darussalam"; shares island of Kalimantan (Borneo) with Malaysia and Indonesia
Population  350,898
Census notes est. July 2002
Land area in square kilometers 5,270
Capital  Bandar Seri Begawan

Sources and other useful websites

Brunei, globalEDGE Country Insight from Michigan State University
Brunei at a Glance, from BruneiDirect.com
Brunei Darussalum, Background Notes, from the U.S. Department of State (2003)
Brunei Darussalum, from the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Government of Brunei Darussalum
Independent States in the World, Office of the Geographer and Global Issues, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Legal Profiles: Brunei, from the Islamic family law study by the Emory University School of Law
Supreme Court of Brunei Darussalum
United Kingdom, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Country Profile: Brunei
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, The World Factbook

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