KOMPONG CHAM PROVINCE

Kompong Cham City

Kampong Cham (ខេត្តកំពង់ចាម) is a amazing huge population in Cambodia. This province is mixed of a few nations like: Khmer(ខ្មែរ), Chinese, Vietnamese, Cham (ចាម). Kampong Cham is the 11th largest province in Cambodia. With a population of 1,680,694, it ranks as the second most populated province in the nation. The Mekong river bisects the province.

Geography:
Kampong Cham is primarily lowlands. The main river is the Mekong River which cuts roughly through the center of the province. It spread on 9,799 km². It borders the provinces of Kampong Chhnang to the west, Kampong Thom and Kratié to the north, Prey Veng and Kandal to the south, and shares an international border with Vietnam to the east. Its capital and largest city is Kampong Cham.

Climate:

The average temperature is around 27 degrees Celsius; minimum temperature is about 16 degrees. December and January are the coolest months during the year.

General information about the climate:
- Rainy season: May - October (27-35c, with humidity up to 90%.)
- Cool season: November- March (17-27c)
- Hot season: March- May (28c -36c)

Area:
9,799 km²

Population:
The current population 1,680,694 with density of the province is 187 persons/km²compared to an average population density for Cambodia of 75 persons/km².

Economy:

The foreign could effort to invest in rubber plantations inside the country. Kampong Cham and Kratie have
an abundance of red soil and water resources, which create ideal conditions for the cultivation of rubber.

Generally, the people make their living from rubber and cashew nut plantation, fishing, rice farming and producing a rich array of fruits in fertile orchards, including durian, rambutans and lychees.




Popular Tourists Resorts in Kompong Cham Province:

This province is covered by historical place related to ancient lifestyle. As Bateay Prey Nokor commonly called Loung Preas Sdech Korn, Phnom Han Chey, Preah Theat Teuk Chha, King's Residence, Koh Pen Beach, Nokor Bachey Temple and Prey Nokor Knong-Krao Temple.