Takéo Province
Takéo (Khmer: ខេត្តតាកែវ, literally crystal grandfaither) is a province (khaet) o Cambodie.
Locatit in the soothwast o Cambodie, Takeo borders the provinces o Kampot tae the wast, Kampong Speu tae the northwast an Kandal tae the north an east. Its soothren bundary is the internaitional mairch wi Vietnam. The provincial caipital, namit Takéo an aw, is a sma ceety wi a population o 39,186.
Takéo ខេត្តតាកែវ | |
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Province | |
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 Map o Cambodie heichlichtin Takéo | |
| Coordinates: 010°59′N 104°47′E / 10.983°N 104.783°E | |
| Kintra |  Cambodie |
| Caipital | Takéo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3563 km2 (1,376 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 843,931 |
| • Density | 231.0/km2 (598/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+07 |
| Dialin code | +855 |
| ISO 3166 code | KH-21 |
| Destricts | 10 |
| Communes | 100 |
| Veelages | 1117 |
Takéo is aften referred tae as the "cradle o Khmer ceevilization" due tae the umwhile kinrick o Funan its successor, Watter Chenla, bein centred in the region.
Notable fowk
- Ta Mok - senior figure in the Khmer Rouge
- Kem Sokha - preses o the Human Richts Pairty
Admenistration
The province is subdividit intae 10 destricts, 100 communes an 1117 veelages.
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See an aw
- Transport in Cambodie
- Phnom Chisor, an Angkorian steid locatit in Takeo province
References
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