Kampong Chhnang province

Kampong Chhnang
កំពង់ឆ្នាំង
  • Kampong Chhnang Province
  • ខេត្តកំពង់ឆ្នាំង
From top, clockwise: Kangrei Mountain, rural countryside, Wat Kampong Tralach Leu, paddy field
Official seal of Kampong Chhnang
Map of Cambodia highlighting Kampong Chhnang province
Coordinates: 11°N 106°E / 11°N 106°E / 11; 106
Country Cambodia
Provincial status1907
CapitalKampong Chhnang
Subdivisions7 districts; 1 municipality
Government
 • TypeProvince
 • GovernorSun Sovannarith (CPP)
 • National Assembly
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Area
 • Total5,521 km2 (2,132 sq mi)
 • Rank14th
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • TotalIncrease 579,189
 • Rank13th
 • Density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
  • Rank14th
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
ISO 3166 codeKH-4
Websitewww.kampongchhnang.gov.kh

Kampong Chhnang (Khmer: កំពង់ឆ្នាំង [kɑmpɔŋ cʰnaŋ]; meaning 'Port of Pottery') is one of the central provinces (khaet) of Cambodia. Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Kampong Thom, Kampong Cham, Kandal, Kampong Speu, and Pursat. The provincial capital is the city of Kampong Chhnang.[2][3]

  1. ^ "General Population Census of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2019 – Final Results" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics. Ministry of Planning. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  2. ^ "The Official Tourism website of Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia". Kampong Chhnang Official Tourism Website. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
  3. ^ "Introduction - Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia". Tourism of Cambodia. Retrieved December 3, 2016.