Pouy (commune)

Pouy
ប៉ូយ
Pouy is located in Cambodia
Pouy
Pouy
Location within Cambodia
Coordinates: 13°54′42″N 107°01′57″E / 13.9117°N 107.0324°E / 13.9117; 107.0324
Country Cambodia
ProvinceRatanakiri
DistrictOu Chum District
Villages8
Population
 (1998)
 • Total1,696
Time zoneUTC+07
Geocode160602

Pouy (Khmer: ប៉ូយ) is a commune in Ou Chum District in north-east Cambodia. It contains Chan, Kan Saeung, Kreh, Ta Ngach, Svay, Khmaeng, Krala, Kang Kuy villages and has a population of 1,696.[1] In the 2007 commune council elections, all five seats went to members of the Cambodian People's Party.[2] The land alienation rate in Pouy was low as of January 2006.[3] (See Ratanakiri Province for background information on land alienation.)

  1. ^ "Final Population Totals, Rotanak Kiri Province, 1998" Archived October 29, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Accessed June 6, 2008.
  2. ^ "Official Results of the 2007 Commune Councils Election in Ratank Kiri" Archived 2008-06-02 at the Wayback Machine. [sic] National Election Committee, No 4.58/07 NEC.SG.PIB (April 18, 2007). Accessed June 6, 2008.
  3. ^ "Land Alienation in Indigenous Minority Communities - Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia" Archived June 14, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. NGO Forum on Cambodia (August 2006). Accessed June 6, 2008.