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to the south. Kampong Cham was officially divided into two provinces on 31 December 2013 in what was seen by many as a political move by the ruling party. All land west of the Mekong remained Kampong Cham while land east of the river became Tbong Khmum province. Prior to this division, Kampong Cham
639:(CPP) lost the province to the opposition in the July 2013 elections. The CPP won only eight of the available 18 National Assembly seats in Hun Sen's home province. The request, which was ostensibly made in order to improve administrative efficiency in the large province, was approved by 526:
refers to the "Waiting". A symbol the province is known for is two snakes sinuously wrapped around each other, which is located at the capital city bridge, Kampong Cham.
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Kampong Cham is the corrupted word of "Kampong Rong Chamm" means "The Waiting Port" then shorten as "Kampong Chamm", Later, the sound changed to "Kampong Cham" in
502:, was the eleventh largest province in Cambodia, and with a population of 1,680,694, was the most populous province in Cambodia. Its capital and largest city is 1223: 100: 1628: 1432: 1295: 156: 970: 262: 542:
Kampong Cham is primarily lowlands. The main river is the Mekong River, which forms the eastern border of the province, separating it from
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on 31 December 2013. The 10 districts that remain in Kampong Cham province overwhelmingly voted for the opposition
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Kampong Cham is subdivided into 9 districts and 1 municipality which in turn are subdivided into communes (
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2 districts in south Mekong river are Koh Sotin and Steung Trang
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Beyond Angkor: Historical Sites in Kampong Cham Province
1742: 611:. Christianity is followed by 0.1% in the province. 1179: 498:extended eastward to the international border with 430: 1766: 1180:Phorn, Bopha; Alex Willemyns (10 January 2014). 1151:Mom, Kunthear; Kevin Ponniah (10 January 2014). 1150: 557:Religion in Kampong Cham province (2019 census) 1226:. Royal Government of Cambodia. Archived from 1182:"Government Creates New CPP-Majority province" 1622: 1426: 1289: 971:Kampong Cham (National Assembly constituency) 1097:, the capital city of Kampong Cham province. 942: 916: 890: 864: 838: 812: 786: 760: 734: 697: 625:) which are further divided into villages ( 441: 56: 29: 1629: 1615: 1433: 1419: 1296: 1282: 975:Kampong Cham is allocated 10 seats in the 1440: 538:Houses on the border of the Mekong river. 147:Map of Cambodia highlighting Kampong Cham 117:, Wat Dey Doh, Bos Knoar Hill, Phnom Srei 1304:Places adjacent to Kampong Cham province 1175: 1173: 1146: 1144: 714: 677: 593: Animism and Other religions (0.0%) 533: 469:located on the central lowlands of the 403:question marks, boxes, or other symbols 1767: 1610: 1414: 1277: 1170: 1141: 435: 284:4,549 km (1,756 sq mi) 1311: 1265:- Unique Graphical Interactive Maps 13: 1016:, Speaker of the National Assembly 14: 1791: 1256: 986: 713: 676: 614: 1752: 1731: 1638: 1464: 1376: 1359: 1351: 1334: 1123:National Institute of Statistics 383: 308: 307: 194: 141: 126: 99: 92: 81: 74: 1241: 1216: 1199: 1108: 645:Cambodia National Rescue Party 473:. It borders the provinces of 1: 1377: 1335: 1224:"Kampong Cham Administration" 1153:"Kampong Cham's great divide" 1101: 1360: 1352: 529: 509: 7: 1068: 964: 549: 431: 239:1 municipality; 9 districts 10: 1796: 968: 1729: 1686:Kampong Cham Municipality 1663: 1651: 1473: 1462: 1448: 1309: 1058:, President of the Senate 943: 917: 891: 865: 839: 813: 787: 761: 735: 698: 422: 367: 357: 340: 332: 324: 316: 303: 298: 288: 280: 275: 260: 248: 243: 235: 225: 215: 207: 187: 152: 140: 122: 67: 57: 47: 38: 30: 24: 1346:Kampong Chhnang province 637:Cambodian People's Party 28: 1449:Autonomous municipality 1064:, former Prime Minister 1040:, former Prime Minister 1004:, former Prime Minister 333:  β€’ Rank 328:198/km (510/sq mi) 599:The state religion is 539: 522:means port or harbor. 391:This article contains 1780:Provinces of Cambodia 1775:Kampong Cham province 1645:Kampong Cham province 1442:Provinces of Cambodia 1316:Kampong Thom province 537: 249: β€’ Governor 217:Tboung Khmum division 52:Kampong Cham Province 1127:Ministry of Planning 437:[kΙ‘mpΙ”Ε‹caːm] 325: β€’ Density 19:Province in Cambodia 16:Province of Cambodia 1157:The Phnom Penh Post 1095:Kampong Cham (city) 1028:, father of Hun Sen 997:Cambodian Red Cross 168: /  1393:Prey Veng province 1186:The Cambodia Daily 670:Population (2019) 601:Theravada Buddhism 540: 304: β€’ Total 281: β€’ Total 172:11.983Β°N 105.450Β°E 1740: 1739: 1604: 1603: 1408: 1407: 1403: 1402: 1129:. 26 January 2021 977:National Assembly 959: 958: 489:to the east, and 399:rendering support 379: 378: 317: β€’ Rank 289: β€’ Rank 263:National Assembly 208:Provincial status 1787: 1757: 1756: 1755: 1748: 1735: 1643: 1642: 1641: 1631: 1624: 1617: 1608: 1607: 1481:Banteay Meanchey 1468: 1467: 1435: 1428: 1421: 1412: 1411: 1380: 1379: 1363: 1362: 1355: 1354: 1338: 1337: 1312: 1298: 1291: 1284: 1275: 1274: 1250: 1245: 1239: 1238: 1236: 1235: 1220: 1214: 1213: 1211: 1203: 1197: 1196: 1194: 1192: 1177: 1168: 1167: 1165: 1163: 1148: 1139: 1138: 1136: 1134: 1120: 1112: 1034:, Prime Minister 1022:, son of Hun Sen 946: 945: 920: 919: 894: 893: 868: 867: 842: 841: 816: 815: 790: 789: 764: 763: 738: 737: 701: 700: 654: 653: 592: 582: 572: 562: 460: 457: 449: 446: 443: 439: 434: 424: 405: instead of 387: 386: 311: 310: 270: 221:31 December 2013 200: 198: 197: 183: 182: 180: 179: 178: 173: 169: 166: 165: 164: 161: 145: 130: 116: 103: 96: 85: 78: 60: 59: 53: 33: 32: 22: 21: 1795: 1794: 1790: 1789: 1788: 1786: 1785: 1784: 1765: 1764: 1763: 1753: 1751: 1743: 1741: 1736: 1727: 1659: 1647: 1639: 1637: 1635: 1605: 1600: 1496:Kampong Chhnang 1469: 1465: 1460: 1444: 1439: 1409: 1404: 1388:Kandal province 1364: 1326:KratiΓ© province 1305: 1302: 1259: 1254: 1253: 1246: 1242: 1233: 1231: 1222: 1221: 1217: 1209: 1205: 1204: 1200: 1190: 1188: 1178: 1171: 1161: 1159: 1149: 1142: 1132: 1130: 1118: 1114: 1113: 1109: 1104: 1071: 995:, President of 989: 973: 967: 658: 617: 597: 596: 595: 594: 590: 588: 580: 578: 570: 568: 560: 552: 532: 512: 475:Kampong Chhnang 458: 450: 447: 444: 412: 411: 410: 397:Without proper 388: 384: 271: 268: 195: 193: 177:11.983; 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Province




Wat Nokor
Official seal of Kampong Cham
Map of Cambodia highlighting Kampong Cham
11Β°59β€²N 105Β°27β€²E / 11.983Β°N 105.450Β°E / 11.983; 105.450
Country
Cambodia
Tboung Khmum division
Kampong Cham
CPP
National Assembly
18th
Time zone
UTC+07:00
ICT
+855
ISO 3166 code
KH-3
Khmer
rendering support
question marks, boxes, or other symbols
Khmer script
Khmer
UNGEGN
[kΙ‘mpΙ”Ε‹caːm]
Cham

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