Khan Chbar Ampov

Chbar Ampov is a district in central , . Formed in December 2013 by splitting eight communes from neighbouring , Chbar Ampov is located on the east of Phnom Penh, and is separated from the city by the .
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  • Type: district of Cambodia
  • Description: district in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Also known as: Chbar Ampov”, “Chbar Ampov District”, “Chbar Ampov Khan”, and “Chbar Ampov Section

Places of Interest

Highlights include Independence Monument and Royal Palace.

The in , capital of , was built in 1958 to memorialise Cambodia's independence from France in 1953. It stands on a roundabout in the intersection of Norodom Boulevard and Sihanouk Boulevard in the centre of the city.

The of Cambodia is a complex of buildings which serves as the official royal residence of the King of Cambodia. Its full name in Khmer is the Preah Barom Reacheaveang Chaktomuk Serey Mongkol. is situated 3½ km north of Khan Chbar Ampov.

Building
The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is a museum for the Cambodian genocide. Located in , the site is a former secondary school used as an internment facility known as Security Prison 21 by the Khmer Rouge regime from 1975 until its fall in 1979.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koh Pich.

Suburb
is one of central business district. The district is developed by Cambodian group OCIC since 2006. is situated between the and rivers and forms part of , bordering Koh Norea.

Khan Chbar Ampov

Latitude
11.531° or 11° 31′ 52″ north
Longitude
104.9364° or 104° 56′ 11″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
7P36GWJP+9G
Geo­Names ID
12206801
Wiki­data ID
Q19684572
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In Other Languages

From German to Khmer—“Khan Chbar Ampov” goes by many names.
  • German: Chbar Ampov Distrikt
  • Italian: distretto di Chbar Ampov
  • Japanese: チュバーオンパウ区
  • Khmer: ខណ្ឌច្បារអំពៅ

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