Khan Kamboul Explained

Official Name:Kamboul
Settlement Type:District (Khan)
Pushpin Map:Cambodia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Cambodia
Subdivision Type1:Provinces
Subdivision Name1:Phnom Penh
Population Total:75,529
Population As Of:2019
Population Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:96.2
Blank Name Sec1:Postal code
Geocode:1206
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7

Kamboul (Central Khmer: ខណ្ឌកំបូល) is a district (khan) located in western Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It was formerly a part of Kandal Province before being integrated into Phnom Penh. This khan was created on January 8, 2019, according to sub-decree 04 អនក្រ.បក by taken 6 sangkats from Khan Pou Senchey,[2] and 1 sangkat (Sangkat Prateah Lang) from Khan Dangkao.[3] It has a population of 75,529.

Administration

As of 2019, Khan Kamboul has 7 sangkats and 93 phums (villages).

No.CodeSangkatKhmerNumber of villages
1121401Kamboulកំបូល18
2121402Kantoukកន្ទោក13
3121403Ovlaokឪឡោក14
4121404Snaorស្នោរ18
5121405Phleung Chheh Rotehភ្លើងឆេះរទេះ8
6121406Boeng Thumបឹងធំ16
7121407Prateah Langប្រទះឡាង6
Total93

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. 5 February 2021.
  2. Web site: Cambodia Gazetteer Database Online. 2019. Cambodia NCDD Databases. National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development (NCDD). 2020-01-16.
  3. Book: Sub-decree no. 04 អនក្រ.បក (2019-01-08). 2019.