Gadong Town

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Gadong
G-Town, Mall town
Country  Brunei
Population (2010)
  Total 45,000
Time zone MST (UTC+8)

Gadong is an urban-suburb area in Brunei. Its population is around 45,000 (August 2010). Gadong is located in the central east of Brunei-Muara District It is only 5 km to Bandar Seri Begawan. Gadong is the largest metropolitan settlement area in Brunei and in Brunei-Muara District. It is an undisputed commercial centre for Bruneians young and old. Gadong bustles with activity day and night, especially on weekends. Brunei's only McDonald's outlet is also located at Gadong. Shopping centres such as Jaya Hypermart, Seri Q-Lap Mall, Sin Kew Hin, Sin Kim Huat, Seri Kenangan Complex, Teguh Raya and Hua Ho are all located within the area as well. Kiulap commercial precint is also part of Gadong Town.

Climate

Gadong has a Tropical climate. Dry season is very hot and dry. Wet season is generally wet and warm with occasional thunderstorms.


Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
High (°C)
28
29
30
31
34
33
34
34
31
29
29
28
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Low (°C)
21
22
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
22
21
-
Average Rainfall (mm) 86 135 178 170 231 290 248 305 244 122 66 71
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Coordinates: 4°57′N 114°51′E / 4.950°N 114.850°E / 4.950; 114.850


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