Chamkar Mon ( km, ចំការមន, meaning 'Mulberry Farm') is the southernmost district in central
Phnom Penh,
Cambodia
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. The district has an area of 10.56 km
2. As of the 2019 census, its population is 70,772.
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Administration
Chamkar Mon was subdivided into 12 Sangkat
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s and 95 Phums (villages).sangkat
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s from Khan Chamkar Mon have been moved to a new khan
Khan may refer to:
*Khan (inn), from Persian, a caravanserai or resting-place for a travelling caravan
* Khan (surname), including a list of people with the name
*Khan (title), a royal title for a ruler in Mongol and Turkic languages and used by ...
, Khan Boeng Keng Kang.
Cityscape
Places of interest
*Naga World
Naga or NAGA may refer to:
Mythology
* Nāga, a serpentine deity or race in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions
* Naga Kingdom, in the epic ''Mahabharata''
* Phaya Naga, mythical creatures believed to live in the Laotian stretch of the Mekong ...
*Phsar Tuol Tompoung Market (Russian Market)
*Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum ( km, សារមន្ទីរឧក្រិដ្ឋកម្មប្រល័យពូជសាសន៍ទួលស្លែង) or simply Tuol Sleng ( km, ទួលស្លែង, link=no, ; lit. "Hill of ...
*Wat Tuol Tompoung
Education
Canadian International School of Phnom Penh maintains the main campus on Koh Pich in Chamkar Mon Section and the Bassac Garden Preschool in the Chamkar Mon Section.
iCan British International School is in Tonle Bassac commune.[ - mentioned on ]
list of schools
by the U.S. State Department
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References
Districts of Phnom Penh
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