Krong Preah Sihanouk

Preah Sihanouk Municipality, also Krong Preah Sihanouk, is one of the four districts of Sihanoukville Province in . In 1998, it had an urban population of 67,440.
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  • Type: district of Cambodia with 73,000 residents
  • Description: district of Cambodia
  • Also known as: Mittakpheap District”, “Preah Sihanouk municipality”, “Preah Sihanouk Municipality”, and “Sihanoukville Municipality

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sihanoukville and Independence Hotel.

Railway station
railway station is a railway station in , , . It is the railway terminus of the Phnom Penh–Sihanoukville railway. The station is located near the Autonomous Port.

Hotel
The is an historic hotel located 5 km outside of Sihanoukville, . The original hotel, completed in 1964, was designed by French architect duo Leroy and Mondet as a conscious landmark to demonstrate the country's optimism following independence from France. is situated 4 km west of Krong Preah Sihanouk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sihanoukville.

, formerly Kompong Som, is a seaside town in . This formerly laid-back beach destination has been transformed by Chinese investment and is now basically a giant construction site for Chinese resorts and casinos.

Krong Preah Sihanouk

Latitude
10.6248° or 10° 37′ 29″ north
Longitude
103.5311° or 103° 31′ 52″ east
Population
73,000
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
7P25JGFJ+WC
Geo­Names ID
8740325
Wiki­data ID
Q6883472
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Krong Preah Sihanouk” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Mittakpheap District
  • Chinese: 西哈努克县
  • Chinese: 西哈努克城
  • Chinese: 西哈努克縣
  • French: Krong Preah Sihanouk
  • French: Mittakpheap
  • Italian: distretto di Mittakpheap
  • Italian: distretto di Preah Sihanouk
  • Italian: distretto di Preah Sihanoukville
  • Italian: municipalità di Preah Sihanouk
  • Khmer: ព្រះសីហនុ
  • Khmer: ស្រុកមិត្តភាព
  • Russian: Прэахсэйханук
  • Spanish: Krong Preah Sihanouk
  • Swedish: Mittakpheap District
  • Thai: เทศบาลพระสีหนุ
  • Vietnamese: Mittakpheap (quận)
  • Vietnamese: Mittakpheap

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kompong Som Airfield and Boeng Preaek Tub.

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