What is the capital of Brunei?
The capital of Brunei is Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital city and seat of government of Brunei, a country in South-Eastern Asia. Brunei uses the ISO codes BN and BRN, and its international dialling code is +673. The currency in use is the Brunei dollar (BND).
For the full profile of Brunei, including its flag, currency, calling code, population and the countries it borders, see the Brunei country page. The country has an estimated population of 466,330 as of 2025.
Quick facts about Brunei
- Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan
- Region: South-Eastern Asia
- Currency: Brunei dollar (BND)
- Calling code: +673
- Flag emoji: 🇧🇳
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Brunei?
The capital of Brunei is Bandar Seri Begawan.
Is Bandar Seri Begawan the largest city in Brunei?
Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital of Brunei and its seat of government. In many countries the capital is also the largest city, though not always, so the biggest city by population can differ.
What currency is used in Bandar Seri Begawan?
Bandar Seri Begawan, like the rest of Brunei, uses the Brunei dollar (BND, symbol $).
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