Kompong_Som Kompong_Som

Kompong Som - Definition and Overview
Preah Seihanu
ព្រះសីហនុ
Statistics
Area:868 km²
Inhabitants:155,690 (1998)
Pop. density:179.4 inh./km²
ISO 3166-2:KH-18

Preah Seihanu (English: Sihanoukville), formerly known as Kampong Som, is a port city in southern Cambodia on the Gulf of Thailand. The city is an important deep water port for Cambodia and is also becoming a tourist location. The city is named for King Norodom Sihanouk.

Administratively Sihanoukville is a municipality, at the same level as a province of Cambodia. The municipality is subdivided into 3 districts.

  • 1801 Mittakpheap
  • 1802 Prey Nob
  • 1803 Stueng hav


Provinces of Cambodia Flag of Cambodia
Provinces: Banteay Meanchey | Battambang | Kampong Cham | Kampong Chhnang | Kampong Speu | Kampong Thom | Kampot | Kandal | Kaoh Kong | Kratié | Mondul Kiri | Oddar Meancheay | Pursat | Preah Vihear | Prey Veng | Ratanak Kiri | Siemreap | Stung Treng | Svay Rieng | Takéo
Municipalities: Keb | Phnom Penh | Preah Seihanu (Kampong Som or Sihanoukville) | Pailin

Example Usage of Kompong
kivalendactivts: Richard, brighton East Sussex, GB has given loan amount of 400 to Ork Ang, Kompong Tom, Cambodia. Reason: To buy a used motorcycle
kivalendactivts: Larry, Bridgehampton NY, US has given loan amount of 500 to Sourn Yon, Kompong Tom, Cambodia. Reason: To exchange his broken taxi
kivalendactivts: Ron, Maple Valley WA, US has given loan amount of 400 to Ork Ang, Kompong Tom, Cambodia. Reason: To buy a used motorcycle
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