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Lumphat District

Coordinates: 13°25′N 107°0′E / 13.417°N 107.000°E / 13.417; 107.000
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Lumphat
លំផាត់
Lumphat is located in Cambodia
Lumphat
Lumphat
Location in Cambodia
Coordinates: 13°25′N 107°0′E / 13.417°N 107.000°E / 13.417; 107.000
CountryCambodia
ProvinceRatanakiri
CommunesChey Otdam, Ka Laeng, La Bang Muoy, La Bang Pir, Pa Tang, Seda
Population
 (1998)
 • Total10,301
Time zoneUTC+7 (Cambodia time)
District code1605

Lumphat (Khmer: លំផាត់) is a district in Ratanakiri Province, north-east Cambodia. In 1998, it had a population of 10,301.[1]

Lomphat, the former capital of Ratanakiri, is located in the district on the Srepok River. The town is home to fewer than 800 people. The district gives its name to the Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary, a preservation area for the many unique species indigenous to Northeast Cambodia.

Administration

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The district is subdivided into six communes (khum),[2] which are further subdivided into 26 villages (phum).

Commune Villages[1][3] Population (1998)[1]
Chey Otdam Ou Kan, Srae Chhuk, Sam Kha, Dei Lou, Thmei, Lumphat 2,832
Ka Laeng Says, Ka Laeng, Ka Nang Ket 1,026
La Bang Muoy Kam Phlenh, Ka Tueng, Ka Tieng, Ka Lang 912
La Bang Pir Ka Tieng, Ka Chanh 670
Pa Tang (Ba Tang) Ul, Pruok, Pa Tang, Chang Rea 1,964
Seda Thmei, Pa Tat, Kaeng San, Sakmotr Leu, Poum, Nang Hai, Sakmotr Kraom 2,897

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Final Population Totals, Rotanak Kiri Province, 1998" Archived 2008-10-29 at the Wayback Machine. Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Accessed June 6, 2008.
  2. ^ "National Institute of Statistics". Archived from the original on 2007-06-28. Retrieved 2008-07-16.
  3. ^ "Ratanak Kiri Province" Archived 2008-06-02 at the Wayback Machine. Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Accessed June 6, 2008.

13°25′N 107°0′E / 13.417°N 107.000°E / 13.417; 107.000