Pursat (city)
ខេត្តពោធិ៍សាត់ Pursat |
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Coordinates | 12 ° 32 ' N , 103 ° 55' E | |
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Country | Cambodia | |
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ISO 3166-2 | KH-15 | |
Residents | 27,000 |
Pursat ( Khmer : ខេត្តពោធិ៍សាត់ ) is the capital of the Pursat Province in Cambodia .
geography
Pursat is about 20 kilometers southwest of Tonle Sap Lake . The Stueng Pursat flows through the city and flows into the lake.
National Road 5 , which connects Pursat with Battambang (towards the northwest) and Kampong Chhnang (towards the southeast), runs through the village .
In 1998 Sisophon had a population of 25,650 (1998 census), in 2008 it was 27,180 (2008 census).
Web links
Commons : Pursat - collection of images, videos and audio files