Khemarak Phoumin
ក្រុងខេមរភូមិន្ទ Koh Kong | |
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Khemarak Phoumin City | |
Coordinates: 11°37′N 102°59′E / 11.617°N 102.983°E | |
Country | Cambodia |
Province | Koh Kong Province |
Municipality | Khemarak Phoumin |
Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Population (2019)[1] | |
• Total | 28,836 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Khemarak Phoumin (Khmer: ក្រុងខេមរភូមិន្ទ, lit. 'Royal Khmer'), also Koh Kong (Khmer: ក្រុងកោះកុង), is the capital and largest city of Koh Kong Province in Cambodia. It is near the mouth of the Kah Bpow river in Smach Mean Chey District on the Gulf of Thailand. The city lies only 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the Thai border. It is 138 kilometres (86 mi) by Highway 48 to National Highway 4 at Sre Ambel and a further 133 kilometres (83 mi) to Phnom Penh.[2]