La Minh Commune Explained
| La Minh Commune |
| Native Name: | ឃុំឡាមីញ |
| Native Name Lang: | khm |
| Settlement Type: | Commune |
| Pushpin Map: | Cambodia |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Cambodia |
| Coordinates: | 13.5833°N 117°W |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ratanakiri Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Bar Kaev |
| Parts Type: | Villages |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | 5 |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Total: | 2622 |
| Population As Of: | 1998 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone1: | UTC+07 |
La Minh Commune (Central Khmer: ឃុំឡាមីញ) is a commune in Bar Kaev District in northeast Cambodia. It contains five villages and has a population of 2,622.[2]
In the 2007 commune council elections, all five seats went to members of the Cambodian People's Party.[3] Land alienation is a severe problem in Laming.[4] (See Ratanakiri Province for background information on land alienation.)
Villages
| Village[5] | Population
(1998) | Sex ratio
(male/female)
(1998) | Number of
households
(1998) |
|---|
| Trom (ត្រុំ) | 675 | 0.92 | 147 |
| Su (ស៊ូ) | 212 | 0.88 | 49 |
| Nhal (or Nhol) (ញល) | 328 | 0.91 | 67 |
| Khmang (ខ្មាំង) | 285 | 0.85 | 58 |
| Phum Muoy (ភូមិ ១) and/or Phum Pram[6] | | | |
Notes and References
- Web site: Geonames 4 . 2008-06-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080608190852/http://geonames.nga.mil/ggmagaz/geonames4.asp . 2008-06-08 .
- Web site: Final Population Totals, Rotanak Kiri Province, 1998 . Cambodia National Institute of Statistics . June 6, 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081029061900/http://www.stats.nis.gov.kh/CENSUSES/villagegaz/p16.pdf . October 29, 2008 .
- Web site: Official Results of the 2007 Commune Councils Election in Ratank Kiri . National Election Committee, No 4.58/07 NEC.SG.PIB . April 18, 2007 . June 6, 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080602210959/http://www.necelect.org.kh/English/ElectionResult/2007/Official%20results/24provinces/16%20Ratanak%20Kiri.pdf . June 2, 2008 .
- Web site: Land Alienation in Indigenous Minority Communities - Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia . NGO Forum on Cambodia . August 2006 . June 6, 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080614044247/http://www.ngoforum.org.kh/Land/Docs/Indigenous/Land_Alienation_draft.pdf . June 14, 2008 .
- Web site: Commune name: Ratanak Kiri (រតនគីរី) . Cambodia National Institute of Statistics . June 6, 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080602230356/http://www.cambodia.gov.kh/unisql1/egov/english/province/ratanakiri.html . June 2, 2008 .
- The fifth village in Laming is called Phum Muoy here and here, but is called Phum Pram here . The editor of this article does not know if these are two different villages or if they are the same village.
