Kampot Province

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Kampot
ខេត្តកំពត
Province
The riverside in Kampot City at dusk
The riverside in Kampot City at dusk
Map of Cambodia highlighting Kampot
Map of Cambodia highlighting Kampot
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Country  Cambodia
Capital Kampot
Government
 • Governor H.E. Khoy Khun Huor (CPP)
Area
 • Total 4,873 km2 (1,881 sq mi)
Population (2008)[1]
 • Total 627,884
 • Density 130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone Cambodia (UTC+7)
Dialing code +855
ISO 3166 code KH-7
Districts 8
Communes 92
Villages 477

Kampot (Khmer: ខេត្តកំពត IPA: [kɑmpɔːt]) is a province (khaet) of Cambodia. It borders the provinces of Koh Kong and Kampong Speu to the north, Takeo and Kep to the east and Sihanoukville to the west. To its south it has a coastline of around 45 km on the Gulf of Thailand. Its capital is Kampot town.

Kampot has a population of 627,884[2] and consist of eight districts divided into 92 communes with a total of 477 villages.[3] Touk Meas City is located in Kampot Province.

Districts

The province is subdivided into 8 districts.

View of the coast near Kampot from Bokor mountain

References

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External links

 Koh Kong Province Kampong Speu Province
Sihanoukville Province Takeo Province
  Kampot Province  
Gulf of Thailand Kep Province Kien Giang province,  Vietnam
Gulf of Thailand


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