Battambang Municipality Explained

Battambang municipality
Other Name:Krong Battambang
Native Name:ក្រុងបាត់ដំបង
Native Name Lang:km
Settlement Type:Municipality
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Cambodia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Cambodia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Battambang
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Battambang
Subdivision Type2:Communes
Subdivision Name2:10
Subdivision Type3:Villages
Population As Of:1998
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:116,793
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7
Coordinates:13.0833°N 108°W
Postal Code:service pick up 012 22 85 78
Blank Name:Geocode

Battambang municipality (Central Khmer: ក្រុងបាត់ដំបង; Krong Battambang) is a municipality (krong) of Battambang province, in north-western Cambodia. The provincial capital Battambang lies within the municipality.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 10 communes (khum).[2]

Communes and villages

Khum (Commune) Phum (Villages)
Tuol Ta Aek Ou Ta Kam Muoy, Ou Ta Kam Pir, Ou Ta Kam Bei, Tuol Ta Aek, Dangkao Teab
Preaek Preah Sdach Preaek Preah Sdach, Preaek Ta Tan, Dabbei Meakkakra, Ou Khcheay, La Edth, Num Krieb, Baek Chan Thmei, Chamkar Ruessei
Rotanak Rumchek Muoy, Rumchek Pir, Rumchek Bei, Rumchek Buon, Rumchek Pram, Souphi Muoy, Souphi Pir, Rotanak
Chamkar Samraong Chamkar Samraong Muoy, Chamkar Samraong Pir, Voat Lieb, Voat Rumduol, Phka Sla
Sla Kaet Sla Kaet, Dam Spey, Chrey Kaong
Kdol Doun Teav Chong Preaek, Kdol, Ou Ta Nob, Ta Pruoch, Ta Koy, Kantuot, Thkov
Ou Mal Ou Mal, Dak Sasar, Sala Balat, Prey Dach, Kouk Ponley, Voat Roka, Koun Sek, Andoung Pring, Boeng Reang, Prey Roka
Voat Kor Voat Kor, Chrab Krasang, Ballang, Khsach Pouy, Damnak Luong, Kampong Seima
Ou Char Ou Char, Prey Koun Sek, Kab Kou Thmei, Andoung Chenh, Anhchanh, Ang
Svay Pao Preaek Moha Tep, Kampong Krabei, Mphey Osakphea, Kammeakkar

References

13.0833°N 108°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: General Population Census of Cambodia, 1998: Village Gazetteer. National Institute of Statistics. February 2000. 1–4.
  2. http://www.cambodia.gov.kh/unisql1/egov/english/province/battambang.html Statistics of the Cambodian Government