Baray_District

Baray district

Baray district

District in Kampong Thom, Cambodia

Baray District (Khmer: ស្រុកបារាយណ៍ ភូមិក្ដាមហា) is a district within Kampong Thom province, in central Cambodia.

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Administration

According to the 1998 census of Cambodia, the Baray District consisted of 18 communes and had a population of 159,586.[2] The population recorded by the 2008 census was 167,581.[1]

In January 2019 eight of the 18 communes—Andoung Pou, Chranieng, Chrolong, Pongro, Sou Young, Sralau, Svay Phleung and Treal—were split from the district to form the Taing Kouk district.[3]

As of 2020, the district contains the following communes.[4]

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Rice paddies, Baray

References

  1. [1]
    "2008 Census – Baray district". opendevelopmentcambodia.net. Open Development Cambodia. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  2. [2]
    "General Population Census of Cambodia 1998, Final Census Results" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning, Cambodia. August 2002. p. 110. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  3. [3]
    Soth Koemsoeun (23 January 2019). "Government establishes new district". phnompenhpost.com. The Phnom Penh Post. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  4. [4]
    "Cambodia Gazetteer Database Online". ncdd.gov.kh. National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development. Retrieved 16 May 2020.


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