Preah Vihear Province facts for kids
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Preah Vihear Province
ព្រះវិហារ
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Preah Vihear Temple, for which the province is named
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Map of Cambodia highlighting Preah Vihear
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| Country |  Cambodia |
| Provincial status | 1959 |
| Named for | Preah Vihear Temple |
| Capital | Preah Vihear |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13,788 km2 (5,324 sq mi) |
| Population
(2019 census)
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| • Total |  251,352 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Dialing code | +855 |
| ISO 3166 code | KH-13 |
| Districts | 7 |
Preah Vihear is a province in Cambodia. Its capital city is Preah Vihear.
Preah Vihear is one of the nine provinces that are part of the Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve. There is also Koh Ker, once the capital city of the Khmer Empire.
There are 7 districts and 1 municipality:
- Chey Saen
- Chhaeb
- Choam Khsant
- Kuleaen
- Preah Vihear Municipality
- Rovieng
- Sangkom Thmei
- Tbaeng Meanchey
Images for kids
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Koh Ker Temple
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Preah Khan Kampong Svay
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Prasat Preah Vihear
See also
In Spanish: Provincia de Preah Wijía para niños
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