Border history · 1888–2023

Brunei borders over time

CShapes records 1 change to the borders of Brunei between 1888 and 2023. It has been independent since January 1, 1984. Its territory covers 5,729 km².

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Border changes
1
Area today
5,729 km²
Status
Independent since 1984
January 1, 1984 – presentChoose a period to see its borders. The dashed line is the period before.

Timeline of Brunei's borders

Each period is one border version in CShapes, with its area and the change from the period before.

  1. September 17, 1888 – December 31, 1983

    5,729 km²First recorded versionRuled by United KingdomWorld map in 1889

  2. January 1, 1984 – present

    5,729 km²±0 km²IndependentWorld map in 1984

What changed

Independence, transfers between rulers, and border changes recorded for this country.

  1. Brunei appears as a territory of United Kingdom.
  2. Brunei becomes independent from United Kingdom.