Chbar Mon (town) explained

Official Name:Chbar Mon
Native Name:Central Khmer: ច្បារមន
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Cambodia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Kampong Speu
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Chbar Mon
Population As Of:2019
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:50359
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7
Coordinates:11.45°N 134°W
Elevation M:39

Chbar Mon (Central Khmer: ច្បារមន) is the capital of Kampong Speu Province in central Cambodia.

Most of the townspeople speak only Khmer, but some are conversant in Mandarin (They can usually be found employed by the small coffeeshops/restaurants or shops).

The center of the town hosts a market, surrounded by bicycle shops, a dispensary and small restaurants. There is a guesthouse (Pheng Ang Guesthouse) just minutes away for travelers.

Chbar Mon has numerous privately run schools and orphanages run by social and missionary organizations from Singapore, the Philippines and other countries.

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11.45°N 134°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: General Population Census of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2019 – Final Results. Ministry of Planning. National Institute of Statistics. 26 January 2021. 4 February 2021.