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Sihanoukville

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.
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  • Type: City with 73,000 residents
  • Description: city in Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia
  • Also known as: “Kampong Saom”, “Kâmpóng Saôm”, “Kampong Semville”, “Kampong Somville”, “Kom Pong Song”, “Kompomg Saom”, “Kompong Som”, “Kompong Somville”, “Krŏng Preăh Seihanŭ”, “Krŏng Preăh Sihanouk”, “Port de Sihanoukville”, “Preah Sihanouk”, “Sihanouk”, “Sihanouk city”, “Sihanouk ville”, “Sikanonville”, and “ក្រុង​កំពង់សោម”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sihanoukville.

Railway station
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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.

Sihanoukville

Latitude
10.622° or 10° 37′ 19″ north
Longitude
103.5223° or 103° 31′ 20″ east
Population
73,000
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
IATA airport code
KOS
United Nations Location Codes
KH KOS and KH SCH
Open location code
7P25JGCC+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 259119234
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1831142
Wiki­data ID
Q18207676
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Sihanoukville” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سيهانوكفيل”
  • Asturian: “Sihanoukville”
  • Belarusian: “Сіануквіль”
  • Bengali: “সিহানুকভিল”
  • Catalan: “Sihanoukville”
  • Chinese: “施亞努市”
  • Chinese: “施漢諾市”
  • Chinese: “西哈努克”
  • Chinese: “西哈努克市”
  • Chinese: “西哈诺市”
  • Czech: “Krong Preah Sihanuk”
  • Czech: “Sihanoukville”
  • Danish: “Sihanoukville”
  • Dutch: “Preah Seihanouk”
  • Dutch: “Sihanoukville”
  • Esperanto: “Sianukurbo”
  • Estonian: “Sihanoukville”
  • Finnish: “Sihanoukville”
  • French: “Kompong Som”
  • French: “Sihanoukville (ville)”
  • French: “Sihanoukville”
  • German: “Kampong Som”
  • German: “Kompong Som”
  • German: “Krong Preah Sihanouk”
  • German: “Preah Sihanouk”
  • German: “Sihanoukville”
  • Greek: “Σίχανουκβιλ”
  • Gujarati: “સિહાનૌકવિલે”
  • Hebrew: “סיהאנוקוויל”
  • Hindi: “सिहाणौकविल्ले”
  • Hungarian: “Sihanoukville”
  • Hungarian: “Szihanukvil”
  • Indonesian: “Sihanoukville”
  • Interlingue: “Sihanoukville”
  • Italian: “Kampong Saom”
  • Italian: “Sihanoukville”
  • Japanese: “シアヌークビル”
  • Japanese: “シハヌークビル”
  • Kannada: “ಸಿಹಾನೌಕ್ವಿಲ್ಲೆ”
  • Khmer: “កំពង់សោម”
  • Khmer: “ក្រុងព្រះសីហនុ(ខេត្តព្រះសីហនុ)”
  • Khmer: “ក្រុងព្រះសីហនុ”
  • Korean: “시아누크빌”
  • Latvian: “Sianukvila”
  • Lithuanian: “Sichanoukvilis”
  • Malay: “Sihanoukville”
  • Maltese: “Sihanoukville”
  • Marathi: “सिहानोकविले”
  • Mingrelian: “სიანუკვილი”
  • Moksha: “Сиануквиль”
  • Northern Frisian: “Krong Preah Sihanouk”
  • Northern Frisian: “Sihanoukville”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sihanoukville”
  • Norwegian: “Sihanoukville”
  • Polish: “Preăh Sihanŭk”
  • Polish: “Sihanoukville”
  • Portuguese: “Sihanoukville”
  • Russian: “Прэахсэйханук”
  • Russian: “Сиануквиль”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sihanoukville”
  • Sinhala: “සිහානොවුක්විලී”
  • Slovak: “Sihanoukville”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad de Sihanoukville”
  • Spanish: “Sihanoukville”
  • Swedish: “Sihanoukville”
  • Tamil: “சிகனுவோக்வில்லே”
  • Telugu: “సిహనౌక్విల్ళే”
  • Thai: “กำปงโสม”
  • Thai: “พระสีหนุ”
  • Thai: “สีหนุวิลล์”
  • Turkish: “Sihanoukville”
  • Ukrainian: “Сіануквіль”
  • Urdu: “سیہانوکویل”
  • Vietnamese: “Kompomg Saom”
  • Vietnamese: “Kompong Som”
  • Vietnamese: “Preah Sihanouk”
  • Vietnamese: “Sihanouk city”
  • Vietnamese: “Sihanouk ville”
  • Vietnamese: “Sihanoukville”
  • Vietnamese: “Thành phố Sihanouk”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sihanoukville (syudad)”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sihanoukville”
  • Western Panjabi: “سہانوک ویلے”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Sihanoukville”. Photo: Lkcl it, CC BY 2.0.