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Khan Dangkao

Coordinates: 11°32′36.246″N 104°55′26.793″E / 11.54340167°N 104.92410917°E / 11.54340167; 104.92410917
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Dangkao
ខណ្ឌដង្កោ
Location of Dangkao within Phnom Penh
Location of Dangkao within Phnom Penh
Coordinates: 11°32′36.246″N 104°55′26.793″E / 11.54340167°N 104.92410917°E / 11.54340167; 104.92410917
Country Cambodia
ProvincePhnom Penh
Area
 • Total105.1 km2 (40.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total159,772
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)

Dangkao (Khmer: ដង្កោ) is a district (khan) in the southern part of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The district is subdivided into 13 sangkats and 83 kroms. The district has an area of 197.89 km2. It has a population of 159,772.[1]

Administration

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Dangkao was subdivided into 13 Sangkats and 83 villages.[2][3]

On January 8, 2019, according to sub-decree 04 អនក្រ.បក, 1 sangkat (Sangkat Prateah Lang) from Khan Dangkao was moved to a new khan, Khan Kamboul.[4][5]

Sangkat (communes) Krom (villages)
Dangkao Thmei, Barku, Sambuor, Ta Lei, Mol, Khva
Pong Tuek Trapeang Tea, Trapeang Kor, Pong Tuek, Voat Slaeng, Srae Nhoar, Khleah Sanday, Prey Kei Ko, Prey Kei Kha, Tram Daok, Trapeang Sala
Prey Veaeng Prey Veaeng Khang Lech, Prey Veaeng Khang Kaeut, Trapeang Chak, Trapeang Svay, Toap Baoh, Kamrieng, Roul Chruk, Serei Dei Dos, Toul Sambo
Prey Sa Prey Thum, Prey Sa Kaeut, Prakar, Prey Sa Lech, Prey Tituy, Anlong Kong, Kouk Banteay, Thommeak Trai, Peam, Mphey Buon
Krang Pongro Krang Svay, Krang Pongro, Tuek Thla, Prey Sampoar
Prateah Lang Prateah Lang, Phea, Angk, Tang Roneam, Kouk Khsach, Kouk Meas
Sak Sampov Pou Rolum, Khvet, Krang Ta Phou, Kamraeng, Sambuor, Sak Sampov, Peaream
Cheung Aek Cheung Aek, Roluos, Srok Chek, Preaek Pranak, Preaek Thloeng
Kong Noy Kong Noy, Veal Thlan, Serei Sambatt, Trapeang Samret
Preaek Kampues Preaek Kampues, Preaek Roteang, Preaek Thloeng, Damnak sangkae, Srei Snam, Krang Svay
Roluos Krapeu Troum, Preah Theat, Kandal
Spean Thma Anhchanh, Kouk Ovloek, Meun Tra, Spean Thma, Svay Mean Leak, Phum Ha, Doung, Preaek Chrey
Tien Krang Krouch, Thmei, Thma, Kantuy Tuek, Sala, Krang

Education

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The Royal University of Agriculture is located in Dangkor District.[6]

Landmarks

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Choeung Ek is in Dangkao Section.[7] During the Covid-19 outbreak, the government of Cambodia bought Nokor Tep Women's Hospital which its location is in Khan Dangkao and changed its name to Luong Me Hospital in honor of Her Majesty the Queen-Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk in March 2021.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b "General Population Census of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2019 – Final Results" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics. Ministry of Planning. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Map 12. Administrative Areas in Phnom Penh Municipality by District and Commune" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning (Cambodia). 2013-12-31.
  3. ^ "Khmerization: New districts signed into being by PM". 28 December 2013.
  4. ^ "Cambodia Gazetteer Database Online". Cambodia NCDD Databases. National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development (NCDD). 2019. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
  5. ^ Sub-decree no. 04 អនក្រ.បក (2019-01-08). 2019.
  6. ^ "Home". Royal University of Agriculture. 2020-03-31. Archived from the original on 2020-03-31. Retrieved 2020-05-16. Royal University of Agriculture, Dongkor District, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, P.O.Box: 2696.
  7. ^ "Property Tax Map". City of Phnom Penh. Retrieved 2020-05-06. - Map of Dangkor Section - Compare map to Google Maps view of Dangkor District.
  8. ^ "HM Queen-Mother Contributes US$200,000 for Preparation of "Luong Me" Hospital". www.cpp.org.kh. Retrieved 2021-03-30. - - HM Queen-Mother Contributes US$200,000 for Preparation of “Luong Me” Hospital