Pailin province
Pailin is a province in Cambodia. The capital is Pailin Municipality. Its at the northern edge of the Cardamom Mountains near the border of Thailand.[2] This province is surrounded by Battambang Province.
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 Map of Cambodia highlighting Pailin | |
| Coordinates: 12°51′02″N 102°36′34″E / 12.85056°N 102.60944°ECoordinates: 12°51′02″N 102°36′34″E / 12.85056°N 102.60944°E | |
| Country |  Cambodia |
| Founded | 1909 |
| City–municipality | 31 July 1997 |
| Province | 22 December 2008 |
| Capital | Pailin Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 803 km2 (310 sq mi) |
| Population (2019 census)[1] | |
| • Total |  71,600 |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| ISO 3166 code | KH-24 |
| Districts | 2 |
Besides Pailin Municipality the only other district is Sala Krau.
Pailin Province Media
Map of Pailin Municipality, Pailin Province, CambodiaNotes:* * commune-level boundaries may be inaccurate and/or out-of-date as they depend on the source .shp file; * districts are composed matching Cambodia Gazetteer Database Online. db.ncdd.gov.kh. National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development. Retrieved on May 2020.
Rubies and sapphires from Pailin
Patrick Murphey and Vouch Thuch holding Vouch's longan wine, 2022
Cassava plantation with the Cardamom Mountains in the background
Pailin peacock dance performed in Phnom Penh, 2016
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References
- ↑ General Population Census of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2019. National Institute of Statistics (June 2019)Ministry of Planning. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ↑ Pailin ProvinceOfficial Tourism website of Pailin. Retrieved December 4, 2016.