Banlung
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Banlung | |
Main street of Banlung | |
Location of Banlung, Cambodia | |
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Country | Cambodia |
Province | Ratanakiri Province |
District | Banlung District |
Government | |
- Type | City |
Banlung (Khmer: បានលុង) is the capital of Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia. It is also the capital of the Banlung District. It has a population of 17,000.[1] The town was formerly known as Labansiek.[1] It is a relatively lively commercial center; ethnic minorities from surrounding villages often come to the city market to sell their goods.[1]
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- ^ a b c Ray, Nick. Cambodia. [[Lonely Planet (2002), p315. ISBN 1740591119.
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