Krong Ta Khmau ក្រុងតាខ្មៅ |
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City | |
Location in Cambodia | |
Coordinates: 11°28′53″N 104°56′41.45″E / 11.48139°N 104.9448472°ECoordinates: 11°28′53″N 104°56′41.45″E / 11.48139°N 104.9448472°E | |
Country | Cambodia |
Province | Kandal |
Communes | 6 |
Villages | 20 |
Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 195,898 |
• Rank | Ranked 2nd |
Time zone | Cambodia (UTC+7) |
Geocode | 0811 |
Krong Ta Khmau (Khmer: ក្រុងតាខ្មៅ, literally: "Black Grandfather") is the capital and largest city of Kandal Province in central Cambodia. The city is about 11 km (7 Miles) south of Phnom Penh (directly borders of Phnom Penh). The City is subdivided into 6 communes (Sangkat) and 20 villages (Phum).
Approximately 60% of the citizens of Krong Ta Khmau travel to work in Phnom Penh.