Kampong Thom Province facts for kids
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Kampong Thom Province
ខេត្តកំពង់ធំ
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Sambor Prei Kuk, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the symbol of the province
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Map of Cambodia highlighting Kampong Thom
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Country | Cambodia |
Provincial status | 1907 |
Capital | Steung Saen Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 13,814 km2 (5,334 sq mi) |
Population
(2019 census)
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• Total | 677,260 |
• Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Dialing code | +855 |
ISO 3166 code | KH-6 |
Districts | 8 |
Kampong Thom is a province in Cambodia. The capital city is Steung Saen Municipality on the banks of the Stung Sen River. Kampong Thom in Khmer means 'great port'.
Tonlé Sap Biosphere Reserve is in the province.
There are 7 districts and 1 municipality:
- Baray
- Kampong Svay
- Prasat Balangk
- Prasat Sambour
- Sandaan
- Santuk
- Steung Saen Municipality
- Stoung
Images for kids
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The province is one of the largest producer of cashews in the country.
See also
In Spanish: Provincia de Kompung Thom para niños
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