Kampong Cham (city)
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Kampong Cham (Template:Langx, UNGEGN: Script error: No such module "lang". Script error: No such module "IPA".; Template:Literal translation) is the capital city of Kampong Cham Province in southeastern Cambodia. It is the 12th largest city in Cambodia with a population of 61,750 people (2021)[1] and is located on the Mekong River. Kampong Cham is 124 kilometers northeast from the national capital Phnom Penh. It takes about 2.5 hours to travel from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham and vice-versa by boat or a motorized vehicle on asphalt road.
The city is connected to the district of Tbong khmum by the Kizuna bridge, the first in Cambodia to span the Mekong.
Administrative division
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Politics
The indirect election of the city council in 2014 gave the presidency to CPP which has won 11 out of the 15 seats in the city council, while CNRP won the rest.
Sport
Kampong Cham has a great outdoor Olympic size 50 meter swimming pool with 5 and 10 meter diving boards. As of January 2020 the entry cost was US$2. There is a swim club, coached by Japanese volunteers.
Climate
The city has a tropical climate. When compared with winter, the summers have much more rainfall. This location is classified as Aw by Köppen and Geiger. The average annual temperature in Kampong Cham is 27.7 °C. Precipitation here averages 1721 mm per year.
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See also
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