Damnak Chang'aeur District

Damnak Chang'aeur ស្រុកដំណាក់ចង្អើរ
District (srok)
Damnak Chang'aeur
Coordinates: 10°32′2.18″N 104°20′54.78″E / 10.5339389°N 104.3485500°E / 10.5339389; 104.3485500Coordinates: 10°32′2.18″N 104°20′54.78″E / 10.5339389°N 104.3485500°E / 10.5339389; 104.3485500
Country	Cambodia
Province	Kep
Communes	3
Villages	11
Population  (1998)[1]
• Total	18,341
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)

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Damnak Chang'aeur (Khmer: ដំណាក់ចង្អើរ) is a district (srok) in Kep Province, Cambodia. It is the largest district in the province and a train track from Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville runs through here. The district is subdivided into three communes (sangkat) and 11 villages (phum).^[2]

History[]

In June 1994, Phnom Voar in Damnak Chang'aeur hit the international headlines as the site of the kidnapping of three westerners, Australian David Wilson, 29, Briton Mark Slater, 28, and Frenchman , 27 from a train by Khmer Rouge forces led by Commander Chouk Rin.^[3]

Subdivisions[]

• 230101 អង្កោល Angkoul Commune: It is at the west, bordering Kampot at its west, the sea at its south and Kep Municipality at its east.
  • 23010101 អំពេង Ampeng
  • 23010102 ទួលស្រង Tuol Srang
  • 23010103 កោះសោម Kaoh Saom
  • 23010104 អង្កោល Angkoul
• 230102 អូរក្រសារ Ou Krasar Commune
  • 23010201 អូរក្រសារ Ou Krasar
  • 23010202 ដំណាក់ចំបក់ Damnak Chambak
• 230103 ពងទឹក Pong Toek Commune
  • 23010301 អូរដូង Ou Doung
  • 23010302 ព្រៃតាកុយ Prey Ta Koy
  • 23010303 ភ្នំលាវ Phnom Leav
  • 23010304 រនេស Rones
  • 23010305 ចំការបី Chamkar Bei

References[]

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