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Encyclopedia > Banteay Meanchey
Banteay Meanchey
បន្ទាយមានជយ
Statistics
Area: 6,679 km²
Inhabitants: 577,772 (1998)
Pop. density: 86.5 inh./km²
ISO 3166-2: KH-1
Map
Map of Cambodia highlighting Banteay Meanchey

Banteay Meanchey is a Cambodian province. It is in the northwest of the country, and its capital is Sisophon. This province borders Thailand by the west in Poipet. Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Population density by country, 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... ISO 3166-2 for Cambodia (ISO 3166-1 : KH) The purpose of this family of standards is to establish a worldwide series of short abbreviations for places, for use on package labels, containers and such. ... Image File history File links Cambodia-Banteay_Meanchey. ... Cambodia is subdivided into 20 provinces (ខេត្ត = khet) and 4 province-level municipalities (ក្រុង = krong). ... Sisophon is the capital of Banteay Meanchey, Cambodia. ... Poipet is a Cambodian town on the Thai/Cambodian border. ...


Banteay Meanchey means in the Khmer Language "Fortress of Victory".


The province is subdivided into 8 districts

  • 0102 Mongkol Borei
  • 0103 Phnum Srok
  • 0104 Preah Netr Preah
  • 0105 Ou Chrov
  • 0106 Serei Saophoan
  • 0107 Thma Puok
  • 0108 Svay Chek
  • 0109 Malai

The area was once annexed Sisophon Province by Thailand. Sisophon was a changwat (province) of Thailand. ...

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Provinces: Banteay Meanchey • Battambang • Kampong Cham • Kampong Chhnang • Kampong Speu • Kampong Thom • Kampot • Kandal • Koh Kong • Kratié • Mondulkiri • Oddar Meancheay • Pursat • Preah Vihear • Prey Veng • Ratanakiri • Siam Reap • Stung Treng • Svay Rieng • Takéo
Municipalities: Kep • Phnom Penh • Sihanoukville (Kampong Som) • Pailin Cambodia is subdivided into 20 provinces (ខេត្ត = khet) and 4 province-level municipalities (ក្រុង = krong). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Cambodia. ... Battambang (also Batdambang) is a province of Cambodia. ... Kampong Cham is a province in the east of Cambodia. ... Kampong Chhnang is a central province of Cambodia. ... Kampong Speu is a province of Cambodia. ... Kampong Thom is a province of Cambodia. ... Kampot is a southern province of Cambodia. ... Kandal is a province of Cambodia. ... Koh Kong is a province of Cambodia. ... Kratié is a province of Cambodia. ... Mondulkiri is an eastern province of Cambodia. ... Oddar Meanchey is a province of Cambodia. ... Pursat is a province in the west of Cambodia. ... Preah Vihear is a northern province of Cambodia. ... Prey Veng is a province of Cambodia. ... Ratanakiri is a province in the northeast of Cambodia. ... Siem Reap, is a province located in northwestern Cambodia, on the shores of the Tonle Sap lake. ... Stung Treng is a northern province of Cambodia. ... Svay Rieng is a province in the southeast of Cambodia. ... Takéo is a province of Cambodia. ... Kep (also known as Keb) is a municipality in Cambodia with the status of a province. ... City motto: No motto City proper Province Phnom Penh Mayor Kep Chuktema ( ) Area 376 km² Population 2,009,264(2006) Density 5343. ... Preah Seihanu (English: Sihanoukville), formerly known as Kampong Som, is a port city in southern Cambodia on the Gulf of Thailand. ... Pailin is a city (krong) in the west of of Cambodia near the border of Thailand. ...


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Tales of Asia - Banteay Meanchey (791 words)
Banteay Meanchey is located in northwest Cambodia and is heavily transited by overland travelers going between Siem Reap and Thailand.
The province is bordered by Thailand to the west, by Oddar Meanchey to the north, by Siem Reap to the east, and by Battambang to the south.
This is the provincial capital of Banteay Meanchey.
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