Kampong Chhnang municipality

Coordinates: 12°15′N 104°40′E / 12.250°N 104.667°E / 12.250; 104.667
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Kampong Chhnang municipality
ស្រុកកំពង់ឆ្នាំង
Kampong Chhnang
Communes4
Villages26
CapitalKampong Chhnang
Government
 • MayorHay Monorom
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total43,130
Time zone+7
Geocode0403

Kampong Chhnang municipality (

Tonle Sap river lies on the north and eastern borders of the district.[2]

The district is a significant transportation hub for both road and water transport. Kampong Chhnang is the smallest district in Kampong Chhnang province by land area but is densely populated.

Tuek Phos district. Numerous smaller provincial roads begin in the centre of the district. One of these runs north east for 2 kilometres to Kampong Chhnang Port in Phsar Chhnang commune.[3]

Location

Kampong Chhnang district lies in the centre of the province and is surrounded by other Kampong Chhnang districts. Reading from the north clockwise, Kampong Chhnang borders with

Administration

The district is subdivided into 4 communes (

phum).[5] The Kampong Chhnang district governor reports to Touch Marim
, the Governor of Kampong Chhnang. The following table shows the villages of Kampong Chhnang district by commune.

Khum
(Communes)
Phum
(Villages)
Phsar Chhnang Phsar Leu, Phsar Chhnang, Chong Kaoh, Samraong, Kaoh Krabei, Trapeang Bei, Kampong Ous, Kandal
Kampong Chhnang Srae Pring, Damnak Popul, La Tuek Trei, Kandal, Trapeang Choek Sa, Tuol Kralanh
Ph'er B'er, Thommeak Yutt, Mong Barang, Khleang Prak
Khsam Ti Muoy, Ti Pir, Ti Bei, Ti Buon, Ti Pram, Ti Prammuoy, Ti Prampir, Ti Prambei

Demographics

According to the 1998 Census, the population of the district was 41,703 persons in 7,692 households in 1998. This population consisted of 20,133 males (48.3%) and 21,570 females (51.7%). With a population of over 40,000 people, Kampong Chhnang has an average district population for Kampong Chhnang province. The average household size in Kampong Chhnang is 5.4 persons per household, which is slightly smaller than the urban average for Cambodia (5.5 persons). The sex ratio in the district is 93.3%, with significantly more females than males.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Economic Census of Cambodia 2011 Provincial Report 04 Kampong Chhnang Province"
  2. ^ Total Road Atlas of Cambodia 2006 (3rd ed.). Total Cambodge. 2006. p. 42.
  3. ^ Cambodia Road Network (Version 03-00 ed.). Ministry of Public Works and Transport. 2001.
  4. ^ "Kampong Chhnang Provincial Resources". Ministry of Commerce. Archived from the original on January 5, 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-12.
  5. ^ "Kampong Chhnang Administration". Royal Government of Cambodia. Archived from the original on 2008-12-24. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
  6. ^ General Population Census of Cambodia, 1998: Village Gazetteer. National Institute of Statistics. February 2000. pp. 1–15.

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12°15′N 104°40′E / 12.250°N 104.667°E / 12.250; 104.667