Kampong Cham province

Kampong Cham is a province (khaet) of Cambodia. Its capital and largest city is also named Kampong Cham.

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Map of Cambodia highlighting Kampong Cham
Map of Cambodia highlighting Kampong Cham
Coordinates: 11°59′N 105°27′E / 11.983°N 105.450°E / 11.983; 105.450Coordinates: 11°59′N 105°27′E / 11.983°N 105.450°E / 11.983; 105.450
Country Cambodia
Provincial status1 January 1885
CapitalKampong Cham Municipality
Area
 • Total4,549 km2 (1,756 sq mi)
Population
 (2019 census)
 • TotalDecrease 895,763
 • Density197/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+07
ISO 3166 codeKH-3
Districts10
Communes109
Villages916

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:

Kampong Cham Province Media

References

  1. Mom, Kunthear; Kevin Ponniah (10 January 2014). Kampong Cham's great divide. http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/kampong-cham%E2%80%99s-great-divide. Retrieved 29 January 2014. 
  2. Phorn, Bopha; Alex Willemyns (10 January 2014). Government Creates New CPP-Majority Province. http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/government-creates-new-cpp-majority-province-50391/. Retrieved 29 January 2014.