Sangkae District () is a district (''

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'') within

Battambang Province Battambang (, , ) is a province of Cambodia in the far northwest of the country. Bordering provinces are Banteay Meanchey to the north, Pursat to the east and south, Siem Reap to the northeast, and Pailin to the west. The northern and south ...

, in north-western

Cambodia Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. It is bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the north, and Vietnam to the east, and has a coastline ...

. The

Sangkae river The Sangkae River (, ''Stung Sangkae''; also spelled ''Stung Sangké'' or ''Stung Sangkhae'') is one of the main rivers in Battambang Province in north western Cambodia. The Sangkae River is approximately long. It flows through 6 districts and 2 ...

gives its name to the district.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 10 communes (''

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Communes and villages

References

Districts of Battambang province {{Cambodia-geo-stub