Kep (town)
From The Right Wiki
(Redirected from Krong Kep (town))
Kep
ក្រុងកែប | |
|---|---|
| The kep crab market The kep crab market | |
| Nickname: Côte de la perle d'Agathe (pre-1970s) | |
| Coordinates: 10°29′15″N 104°19′15″E / 10.48750°N 104.32083°E | |
| Country | File:Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia |
| Province | Kep |
| Municipality | Kep |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
• Total | 35,990 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Website | https://kampot.city/kep |
This article needs additional citations for verification. (June 2020) |
Kep (ក្រុងកែប) is the capital of Kep Province in southern Cambodia. It lies near Kep National Park. The small city has a population of 35,990. The city is home to many abandoned villas left from by the French Colonial authorities and the elites of Cambodia during the 70s due to the Khmer Civil War and the Khmer Rouge.
References
- ↑ "General Population Census of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2019 – Final Results" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics. Ministry of Planning. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
Categories:
- Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas
- Articles with short description
- Short description with empty Wikidata description
- Coordinates not on Wikidata
- Articles needing additional references from June 2020
- All articles needing additional references
- Articles containing Khmer-language text
- Towns in Cambodia
- Populated places in Kep province
- All stub articles
- Cambodia geography stubs