Aek Phnum District Explained

Aek Phnom
Settlement Type:District (srok)
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Cambodia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Cambodia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Battambang
Subdivision Type2:Communes
Subdivision Name2:7
Subdivision Type3:Villages
Population As Of:1998
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:65,408
Timezone:+7
Blank Name:Geocode

Ek Phnom (Central Khmer: ស្រុកឯកភ្នំ, "First Mountain") is a district (srok) of Battambang Province, in north western Cambodia. The name means "only hill" in Khmer.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 7 communes (khum).[2]

Communes and villages

Khum (Commune) Phum (Villages)
Preaek Norint Preaek Ta Chraeng, Preaek Krouch, Svay Chrum, Preaek Norint, Sdei, Rohal Suong, Duong Mea, Reach Doun Kaev, Ansang Sak, Preaek Trab
Samraong Knong Samraong Knong, Kampong Sambuor, Samraong Snao, Samraong Ou Trea, Samraong Ta Kok
Preaek Khpob Preaek Snao, Preaek Khpos, Sna Pi Mukh, Khvet, Ou Kambot
Preaek Luong Preaek Luong, Sdei Leu, Sdei Kraom, Rohal Suong, Bak Amraek, Doun Ent, Bak Roteh
Peam Aek Doun Teav, Suos Ei, Peam Aek, Kong Tum, Ka Rohal, Preaek Chdaor, Ta Kom, Kouk Doung
Prey Chas Prey Chas, Peam Seima, Anlong Sandan, Kaoh Chiveang, Bak Prea
Kaoh Chiveang Kampong Prahok, Anlong Ta Uor, Preaek Toal, Kbal Taol

References

13.0833°N 103.083°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: General Population Census of Cambodia, 1998: Village Gazetteer. National Institute of Statistics. February 2000. 22–23.
  2. http://www.cambodia.gov.kh/unisql1/egov/english/province/battambang.html Statistics of the Cambodian Government