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Location and description. The center of Koh Kong Island (Khmer: កោះកុង; Kaôh Kŏng Krau) is situated around 20 km (12 mi) south-west of Koh Kong town. The island stretches 19.5 km (12 mi) from North to South and 6 km (4 mi) from East to West on average. The strait Passe de Lămdăm that separates the island from the mainland in the ...
The Kingdom of Cambodia is the official English name of the country. The English Cambodia is an anglicisation of the French Cambodge, which in turn is the French transliteration of the Khmer កម្ពុជា (Kâmpŭchéa, pronounced [kampuciə]). Kâmpŭchéa is the shortened alternative to the country's official name in Khmer ...
Khmer (/ kəˈmɛər / kə-MAIR; [3] ខ្មែរ, UNGEGN: Khmêr [kʰmae]) is an Austroasiatic language spoken natively by the Khmer people. This language is an official language and national language of Cambodia. The language is also widely spoken by Khmer people in Eastern Thailand and Isan, Thailand, also in Southeast and Mekong Delta of ...
Khmer UNGEGN Administrative Unit Geocode # of Villages 1 Nam Tau: ណាំតៅ Commune (ឃុំ Khum) 010301 18 2 Poy Char: ប៉ោយចារ Commune (ឃុំ Khum) 010302 10 3 Ponley: ពន្លៃ Commune (ឃុំ Khum) 010303 6 4 Spean Sraeng: ស្ពានស្រែង Commune (ឃុំ Khum) 010304 6 5 Srah Chik
245,494. • Rank. 2nd. Time zone. UTC+7 (ICT) Siem Reap (Khmer: សៀមរាប, Siĕm Réab [siəm riəp]) is the second-largest city of Cambodia, as well as the capital and largest city of Siem Reap Province in northwestern Cambodia. Siem Reap has French-colonial and Chinese-style architecture in the Old French Quarter and around the Old ...
Beng Mealea (Khmer: បឹងមាលា, UNGEGN: Bœ̆ng Méaléa, ALA-LC: Pẏng Mālā [ɓəŋ miəliə], "Temple of Lotus Pond"), [1] or Boeng Mealea, is a temple from the Angkor Wat period [2]: 118–119 located 40 km (25 mi) east of the main group of temples at Angkor, Cambodia, on the ancient royal highway to Preah Khan Kompong Svay.
Preah Thong[4] (Kaundinya I / Y Da) and Neang Neakii[5] (Queen Soma / Y Ga) are symbolic personas in Khmer culture. They are thought to have founded the pre-Angkorian state of Funan. Much of Khmer wedding customs can be traced back to the marriage of Preah Thong and Neang Neakii. According to reports by two Chinese envoys, Kang Tai and Zhu Ying ...
Population. (1998) [1] • Total. 15,355. Time zone. +7. This article contains Khmer text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Khmer script. Phnum Proek (Khmer: ភ្នំព្រឹក) is a district (srok) of Battambang province, in north-western Cambodia.