Poipet Municipality Explained

Poipet Municipality
Other Name:Krong Poipet
Native Name:ក្រុងប៉ោយប៉ែត
Native Name Lang:km
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Cambodia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Cambodia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Banteay Meanchey
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Keat Hul
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:98,934
Population As Of:2019
Population Density Km2:396.7
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+07:00
Poipet Municipality
Km:ក្រុងប៉ោយប៉ែត
UNGEGN:
GD:
ALA-LC:
IPA: in Central Khmer pronounced as /kroŋ paojpaet/

Poipet Municipality (Central Khmer: ក្រុងប៉ោយប៉ែត in Central Khmer pronounced as /kroŋ paojpaet/) is a municipality in the west of Banteay Meanchey province in north-western Cambodia.[2] [3]

Administration

Poipet Municipality is subdivided into three communes (sangkat), and further subdivided into 26 villages.

NameKhmerSubdivisions
NimitCentral Khmer: និមិត្ត15 villages: Nimit 1, Nimit 2, Nimit 3, Nimit 4, Ou Chrov, Dong Aranh, Soriya, Nimit Thmey, Thma Sen, Kon Damrei, Kop Thum, Anlong Svay, Raksmey Sereypheap, Raksmey Samaki, Soksan
PoipetCentral Khmer: ប៉ោយប៉ែត6 villages: Kbal Spean, Palilai, Tuol Pongro, Prey Kob, Tuol Prasat, Pracheathoam
Phsar KandalCentral Khmer: ផ្សារកណ្ដាល5 villages: Kilo Lekh Buon, Andoung Thma Meas, Stueng Bat, Ou Neang, Oruessei

References

13.6572°N 102.565°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.
  2. Web site: Banteay Meanchey . cambodia.gov.kh . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081224051055/http://www.cambodia.gov.kh/unisql1/egov/english/province/banteay_meanchey.html . December 24, 2008 .
  3. Web site: Index Map 1-2. Provinces and Districts in Cambodia. National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning (Cambodia) . 2013-12-31.