Khan_Pou_Senchey

Khan Pou Senchey

Khan Pou Senchey

District in Phnom Penh, Cambodia


Pou Senchey (Khmer: ខណ្ឌពោធិ៍សែនជ័យ) is an administrative district (khan) of Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

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Phnom penh International Airport is in Khan Pou Senchey

Phnom Penh International Airport is in Pou Senchey District.[2]

Administration

Khan Pou Senchey was established in 2011 by taking the following 13 Sangkats from Khan Dangkao: Trapeang Krasang, Kouk Roka, Phleung Chheh Roteh, Chaom Chau, Kakab, Samraong Kraom, Krang Thnong, Boeng Thum, Kamboul, Kantaok, Ovlaok, Ponsang and Snaor.[3]

In 2013, Kouk Roka and Ponsang formed a part of a new entity, Khan Prek Pnov, while Krang Thnong was moved to Khan Sen Sok.[4] In 2016, Chaom Chau was split in three separate Sangkats and Kakab was split in two parts.[4]

On 8 January 2019, according to sub-decree 04 អនក្រ.បក, 6 Sangkats from Khan Pou Senchey were moved to a new khan, Khan Kamboul; the Sangkats involved were Kamboul, Kantaok, Ovlaok, Snaor, Phleung Chheh Roteh and Boeng Thum.[4][5]

As of 2020, Pou Senchey is subdivided into seven Sangkats (communes) and 75 Phums (villages).[4]

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References

  1. "General Population Census of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2019 – Final Results" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics. Ministry of Planning. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  2. "Economic Census of Cambodia 2011 – Provincial Report – 12 Phnom Penh Municipality" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning (Cambodia). February 2013. p. a-16. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  3. "Cambodia Gazetteer Database Online". National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  4. Soth Koemsoeun (23 January 2019). "Government establishes new district". phnompenhpost.com. The Phnom Penh Post. Retrieved 8 June 2020.



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