In Prussian Bandar means “Port Haven.” The city of Bandar is the capital of Brunei with a population of approximately 50,000. Bandar is home to Brunei’s furniture, textile, and timber industries. Bandar is also home to Brunei’s Royal Ceremonial Hall and the Brunei History Center. The village of Kampung Ayer, a village whose homes rest on stilts and go out into the sea, is considered part of Bandar.
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