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Preah Vihear province

Coordinates:13°47′N104°58′E / 13.783°N 104.967°E /13.783; 104.967
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Province of Cambodia
Province in Cambodia
Preah Vihear
ព្រះវិហារ
Preah Vihear Province
ខេត្តព្រះវិហារ
Preah Vihear Temple, from which the province received its name
Preah Vihear Temple, from which the province received its name
Official seal of Preah Vihear
Seal
Map of Cambodia highlighting Preah Vihear
Map of Cambodia highlighting Preah Vihear
Coordinates:13°47′N104°58′E / 13.783°N 104.967°E /13.783; 104.967
Country Cambodia
ICJ ruling15 June 1962
Provincial status22 July 1964[1]
Named afterPreah Vihear Temple
CapitalPreah Vihear
Government
 • GovernorKim Rithy (CPP)
 • National Assembly
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Area
 • Total
13,788 km2 (5,324 sq mi)
 • Rank3rd
Population
 (2023)[2]
 • Total
Increase 280,048
 • Rank19th
 • Density18/km2 (50/sq mi)
  • Rank22nd
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Dialing code+855
ISO 3166 codeKH-13
Websitewww.preahvihear.gov.kh
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Preah Vihear (Khmer:ព្រះវិហារ,UNGEGN:Preăh Vĭhar,ALA-LC:Braḥ Vihār[preahʋihiə];lit. 'sacred sanctuary') is aprovince (khaet) ofCambodia. It borders the provinces ofOddar Meanchey andSiem Reap to the west,Kampong Thom to the south andStung Treng to the east. Its northern boundary forms part of Cambodia's international border withThailand andLaos. Its capital isPreah Vihear.

Description

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The province is named after the temple ofPrasat Preah Vihear. TheDângrêk Mountains and the Cambodia/Thailand border are in the north of Preah Vihear province.

Preah Vihear is one of the nine provinces that are part of theTonle Sap Biosphere Reserve.[3]

On 15 April 2016, Preah Vihear recorded a temperature of 42.6 °C (108.7 °F), which is the highest temperature to have ever been recorded in Cambodia.[4]

Administrative divisions

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The province is divided into seven districts and one municipality, further divided into 51 communes.

ISO codeDistrictKhmer
13-01Chey Saenស្រុកជ័យសែន
13-02Chhaebស្រុកឆែប
13-03Choam Khsantស្រុកជាំក្សាន្ត
13-04Kuleaenស្រុកគូលែន
13-05Roviengស្រុករវៀង
13-06Sangkom Thmeiស្រុកសង្គមថ្មី
13-07Tbaeng Meancheyស្រុកត្បែងមានជ័យ
13-08Preah Vihear Municipalityក្រុងព្រះវិហារ

Sites

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  • Koh Ker complex: Koh Ker was once the capital city ofKhmer Empire
  • Bakan orPreah Khan Kompong Svay complex: 105 kilometres southwest of the provincial town, built under the reign of KingSuryavarman I (1002–1050)
  • Noreay Temples: five 7th-century temples made of Sandstone, laterite and brick, 32 kilometres northeast of the town.
  • Phnom Pralean temple: a temple built to worshipBrahmanism, on top of a 180 metres hill
  • Neak Buos temple: 75 kilometres north of Tbaeng Meanchey
  • Krapum Chhouk temple: built in the 10th century in laterite and stone, 45 kilometres south of Tbaeng Meanchey
  • Kork Beng temple: a ruined laterite and sandstone temple built between 936 and 951 by a commander named Kork on the order of KingJayavarman IV
  • Wat Peung Preah Ko: a place of worship in natural surroundings believed to possess strong supernatural powers.
  • Preah Vihear Temple: built in the 12th century, located between Thailand and Cambodia. It was listed asWorld Heritage Site in 2008.
Koh Ker Temple
Preah Khan Kampong Svay
Prasat Preah Vihear

References

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  1. ^"History of Preah Vihear Province".preahvihear.gov.kh (in Khmer). Retrieved26 June 2020.
  2. ^"General Population Census of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2019 – Final Results"(PDF).National Institute of Statistics.Ministry of Planning. 26 January 2021. Retrieved3 February 2021.
  3. ^"Tsbr-ed.org".www.tsbr-ed.org. Archived fromthe original on 5 September 2008. Retrieved17 April 2018.
  4. ^"Exceptional Heat Wave 2016".Meteo France.Archived from the original on 28 April 2016. Retrieved29 April 2016.

External links

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  • Preah-Vihear.com - Preah Vihear Temple and the Thai's Misunderstanding of the World Court Judgment of 15 June 1962
  • Preah Vihear travel guide from Wikivoyage
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