Samraong (town)

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Samraong
សំរោង
Town

Samraong
Samraong

Location in Cambodia

Coordinates: 14°15′N 103°35′E / 14.250°N 103.583°E / 14.250; 103.583
Country  Cambodia
Province Oddar Meanchey
District Samraong District
Elevation 23 m (75 ft)
Population (2008)[1]
  Total 18,694
Time zone +7 (UTC+7)

Samraong (Khmer: សំរោង, "impenetrable jungle") is the capital of Oddar Meanchey Province in north-western Cambodia.

To the north of the town is the border crossing of O Smach into Thailand[2]

References

  1. "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2012-12-04.
  2. Ray, Nick (2005). Cambodia (5th ed.). Lonely Planet. p. 225. ISBN 978-1-74059-525-4.

Coordinates: 14°15′N 103°35′E / 14.250°N 103.583°E / 14.250; 103.583


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