Svay Rieng Province
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Svay Rieng ស្វាយរៀង |
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 Map of Cambodia highlighting Svay Rieng |
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| Coordinates: 11°4′N 105°49′E / 11.067°N 105.817°ECoordinates: 11°4′N 105°49′E / 11.067°N 105.817°E | |
| Country |
 Cambodia
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| Provincial status | 1907 |
| Capital | Svay Rieng |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Chieng Am (CPP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,966 km2 (1,145 sq mi) |
| Area rank | Ranked 21st |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 482,785 |
| • Rank | Ranked 13th |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| • Density rank | Ranked 7th |
| Time zone | UTC+07 |
| Dialing code | +855 |
| ISO 3166 code | KH-20 |
| Districts | 7 |
| Communes | 80 |
| Villages | 690 |
Svay Rieng (Khmer: ស្វាយរៀង, IPA: [sʋaːj riəŋ], "Aligned Mangoes") is a province (khaet) of Cambodia. Located in the southeast, the province juts into Vietnam, which surrounds it to the north, east and south. The only other Cambodian province to border Svay Rieng is Prey Veng. The capital is Svay Rieng while the largest city is Bavet, which is the international border between Cambodia and Vietnam.
The province is subdivided into 8 districts.
These 8 districts are subdivided into 80 khums and 690 phums.
A portion of the province juts into Vietnam, the Parrot's Beak. (Vietnamese: Mỏ Vẹt).
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