Kampong Cham province
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Kampong Cham Province
កំពង់ចាម | |
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Coordinates: 11°59′N 105°27′E / 11.983°N 105.450°E | |
Country | Cambodia |
Provincial status | 1 January 1885 |
Capital | Kampong Cham Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 4,549 km2 (1,756 sq mi) |
Population (2019 census) | |
• Total | 895,763 |
• Density | 197/km2 (510/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+07 |
Dialing code | +855 |
ISO 3166 code | KH-3 |
Districts | 10 |
Communes | 109 |
Villages | 916 |
Kampong Cham is a province (khaet) of Cambodia. Its capital and largest city is also named Kampong Cham.
Kampong Cham was divided into two provinces on 31 December 2013.[1][2] All land west of the Mekong River remained Kampong Cham. Land east of the river became Tboung Khmum Province.
There are 9 districts and 1 municipality:
- Batheay
- Chamkar Leu
- Cheung Prey
- Kampong Cham Municipality
- Kampong Siem
- Kang Meas
- Koh Sotin
- Prey Chhor
- Srey Santhor
- Steung Trang
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Mom, Kunthear; Kevin Ponniah (10 January 2014). "Kampong Cham's great divide". The Phnom Penh Post. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ↑ Phorn, Bopha; Alex Willemyns (10 January 2014). "Government Creates New CPP-Majority Province". The Cambodia Daily. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.