Chamkar Mon (Khmer: ចំការមន, meaning 'Mulberry Farm') is the southernmost district in central Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The district has an area of 10.56 km2. As of the 2019 census, its population was 70,772.[1]

Chamkar Mon
ខណ្ឌចំការមន
National Assembly building
Location of Chamkar Mon within Phnom Penh
Location of Chamkar Mon 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
 • Total
6.9 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total
Decrease 70,772
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code12300

Administration

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Chamkar Mon was subdivided into 12 Sangkats and 95 Phums (villages).[2][3]

No. Postal Code Sangkat (commune) Phums (villages)
1 12301 Tonle Bassac Phum1–Phum16
2 12302 Boeung Keng Kang I Phum1–Phum9
3 12303 Boeung Keng Kang II Phum1–Phum9
4 12304 Boeung Keng Kang III Phum1–Phum9
5 12305 Boeung Trobaek Phum1–Phum8
6 12306 Tumnob Teuk Phum1–Phum5
7 12307 Phsar Daem Thkov Phum1–Phum7
8 12308 Tuol Svay Prey I Phum1–Phum7
9 12309 Tuol Svay Prey II Phum1–Phum11
10 12310 Tuol Tompoung I Phum1–Phum5
11 12311 Tuol Tompoung II Phum1–Phum4
12 12312 Olympic Phum1–Phum5

On January 8, 2019, according to sub-decree 03 អនក្រ.បក, 7 sangkats from Khan Chamkar Mon have been moved to a new khan, Khan Boeng Keng Kang.[4]

No. Code Sangkat Khmer Number of Phum/Villages
1 120101 Tonle Basak សង្កាត់ទន្លេបាសាក់ 16
2 120109 Tuol Tumpung II សង្កាត់ទួលទំពូងទី ២ 4
3 120110 Tuol Tumpung I សង្កាត់ទួលទំពូងទី ១ 5
4 120111 Boeng Trabaek សង្កាត់បឹងត្របែក 8
5 120112 Phsar Daeum Thkov សង្កាត់ផ្សារដើមថ្កូវ 7
Total 40

Education

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The Canadian International School of Phnom Penh maintains its main campus on Koh Pich in Chamkar Mon Section and the Bassac Garden Preschool in the Chamkar Mon Section.[5][6]

iCan British International School is in Tonle Bassac commune.[7]

DK SchoolHouse is in the embassy district of Phnom Penh.[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 3 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. ^ "Contact Us". Canadian International School of Phnom Penh. Retrieved 2020-05-16. Bassac Garden Preschool Preah Norodom Blvd. (41), Bassac Garden City, Khan Chamkarmorn, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  6. ^ "Property Tax Map". City of Phnom Penh. Retrieved 2020-05-06. - Map of Chamkar Mon Section - Compare map to Google Maps view of Chamkar Mon District.
  7. ^ "Home". iCan British International School. Retrieved 2020-05-16. - mentioned on a list of schools by the U.S. State Department
  8. ^ "Home". DK Schoolhouse. Retrieved 2024-05-07.