Administrative division of Cambodia

Cambodia is divided into 24 provinces (Khaet, Khmer ខេត្ត , transcription: Khétt ) and a provincial capital (Reachthani, Khmer រាជធានី ).

The provinces and provincial-free cities of Cambodia

Province names	Transcription	Khmer	Provincial capitals	Transcription	Fl. in km²	Pop. 2013	≈ population 2017	ISO 3166-2
Banteay Meancheay	Bântéay Méancheăy	បន្ទាយ មាន ជយ	Sisophon	Sisŏphŏn	006.6796,679	000,729,569729.569	000.837.600837,600	01KH-1
Battambang	Bătdâmbâng	បាត់ដំបង	Battambang	Bătdâmbâng	011.70211,702	001.121.0191,121,019	001.260.7001,260,700	02KH-2
Kampong Cham	Kâmpóng Cham	កំពង់ចាម	Kampong Cham	Kâmpóng Cham	009.7999,799	001.757.223925.992	001.757.223925,000	03KH-3
Kampong Chhnang	Kâmpóng Chhnăng	កំពង់ឆ្នាំង	Kampong Chhnang	Kâmpóng Chhnăng	005.5215,521	000.523.202523.202	000.523.202557,000	04KH-4
Kampong Speu	Kâmpóng Spœ	កំពង់ ស្ព	Chbar Mon	Chbar Mon	007.0177,017	000.755.465755.465	000,811,700811,700	05KH-5
Kampong Thom	Kâmpóng Thum	កំពង់ ធ	Stueng Saen	Stueng Saen	013.8144,549	000.690.414690.414	000,691,800691,800	06KH-6
Kampot	Fight	កំពត	Kampot	Fight	004.8724,872	000,611,557611,557	000,633,700633,700	07KH-7
Kandal	Kândal	កណ្ដាល	Ta Khmau	Ta Khmau	003.5683,568	001.115.9651,115,965	001.483.8001,483,800	08KH-8
Kep	Keb	កែប	Kep	Keb	000.336336	000.038.70138,701	000.049.90049,900	23KH-23
Koh Kong	Kaôh Kŏng	កោះកុង	Khemara Phoumin	Khemara Phoumin	011.16011,160	000.122.263122.263	000.158.300158,300	09KH-9
Kratie	Krâchéh	កណ្ដាល	Kratie	Krâchéh	011.09411.094	000.344.195344.195	000,389,800389,800	10KH-10
Mondulkiri	Môndôl Kiri	មណ្ឌលគីរី	Sen Monorom	Sên Mônoŭrôm	014.28814,288	000.072.68072,680	000.086.10086,100	11KH-11
Oddar Meanchey	Ŏtâr Méanchey	ឧត្ដរមានជ័យ	Samraong	Sâmraông	006.1586.158	000.231.390231,390	000.269.500269,500	22ndKH-22
Pailin	Pailon	ប៉ៃលិន	Pailin	Pailon	000,803803	000.065.79565,795	000.117.600117,600	24KH-24
Pursat	Poŭthĭsăt	ពោធិ៍ សា ត	Pursat	Poŭthĭsăt	012.69212,692	000.435.596435,596	000.459.700459,700	15thKH-15
Preah Vihear	Preăh Vĭhéar	ព្រះវិហារ	Tbaeng Meanchey	Tbêng Méanchey	013.78813,788	000.235.370235.370	000.202.500202,500	13KH-13
Prey Veng	Prey Vêng	ព្រៃវែង	Prey Veng	Prey Vêng	004.8834,883	001.156.7391,156,739	000,987,700987,700	14thKH-14
Ratanakiri	Rôtânăh Kiri	រតនគីរី	Banlung	Banlung	010.78210,782	000.183.699183,699	000.186.100186,100	16KH-16
Siem Reap	Siĕmréab	សៀមរាប	Siem Reap	Siĕmréab	010.29910,299	000,922,982922.982	001.144.0001,144,000	17thKH-17
Sihanoukville	Preăh Seihânŭ	ក្រុងព្រះសីហនុ	Sihanoukville	Preăh Seihânŭ	010.78210,782	000.250.180250.180	000.285.900285,900	18thKH-18
Stung Treng	Stœ̆ng Trêng	ស្ទឹងត្រែង	Stung Treng	Stœ̆ng Trêng	00.868868	000.122.791122,791	000.138.700138,700	19thKH-19
Svay Rieng	Svay Riĕng	ស្វាយរៀង	Svay Rieng	Svay Riĕng	011.09211.092	000,578,380578,380	000.506.700506,700	20thKH-20
Takeo	Takêv	តាកែវ	Doun Kaev	Doun Kaev	003.5633,563	000.923.373923.373	000.893.500893,500	21stKH-21
Tbong Khmum	Tbong Khmum	ត្បូងឃ្មុំ	Suong	Suong	003.4903,490	000,876,000876,000	000.810.000810,000	25thKH-25
Phnom Penh (province free)	Phnum Penh	ភ្ន ៓ ពេញ	Phnom Penh (state capital)	Phnum Penh	000.376376	001.688.0441,688,044	001.959.6001,959,600	12KH-12

Division of administrative units

Cambodia is officially divided into five administrative levels, with different types of administrative units at each level.

step	1	2	3	4th	5
Location type	Capital ( Reachthani , រាជធានី)	District ( Khan , ខ ណ ្)	District ( Sangkat , សង្កាត់)	Locality ( Phum , ភូមិ)
	Province ( Khaet , ខេ ត ្)	County ( Srok , ស្រុក)	Community ( Khum , ឃុំ)		k. A.
			District ( Sangkat , សង្កាត់)	Village ( Phum , ភូមិ)
		City ( Krong , ក្រុង)			Settlement ( Krom , ក្រុម)

See also

• List of big cities in Cambodia

Web links

• National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning: Result of the 2013 Cambodia general census

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistically projected population figures for 2017 on citipopulation.de
2. ↑ Mom Kunthear and Kevin Ponniah: Kampong Cham's great divide in: The Phnom Penh Post, January 10, 2014, accessed April 9, 2015