Tutong was formerly a part of the Melanau administration in the 14th century before joining the Brunei Sultanate in the See more

The district borders the South China Sea to the north, Brunei-Muara District to the north-east, the Malaysian state of Sarawak to the east and south, and Belait District to the west. With an area of 1,166 square kilometres (… See more

Tutong District is administered by Tutong District Office (Jabatan Daerah Tutong), a government department under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
The district is divided into eight mukims:
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Tutong District is the third most populous district in Brunei. According to the 2016 census update, the population was 48,313 and made up about 11.6% of the country's total population. 51.6% were males and 48.4% wer… See more

Healthcare in the district began with the establishment of a medical clinic in 1932 in Bukit Bendera area near the district town Pekan Tutong. During the Japanese occupation of Brunei (1941–1945), the clinic building suf… See more