Sultan and Prime Minister: Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah |
Crown Prince: Al-Muhtadee Billah |
Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan |
Location: Southeastern Asia, bordering the South China Sea and Malaysia |
Geographic Coordinates: 4 30 N, 114 40 E |
Area: Total: 5,765 sq km Land: 5,265 sq km Water: 500 sq km |
Land Boundaries: Total: 381 km Border countries: Malaysia 381 km |
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Maritime Claims: Territorial sea: 12 nm Exclusive economic zone: 200 nm or to median line |
Climate: Tropical; hot, humid, rainy |
Terrain: Flat coastal plain rises to mountains in east; hilly lowland in west |