Lung Khung

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Lung Khung
លុងឃុង
Commune
Lung Khung
Location within Cambodia
Coordinates: 13°38′N 107°8′E / 13.633°N 107.133°E / 13.633; 107.133Coordinates: 13°38′N 107°8′E / 13.633°N 107.133°E / 13.633; 107.133[1]
Country  Cambodia
Province Ratanakiri Province
District Bar Kaev
Villages 4
Population (1998)
  Total 1,828
Time zone UTC+07

Lung Khung (Khmer: លុងឃុង) is a commune in Bar Kaev District in northeast Cambodia. It contains four villages and has a population of 1,828.[2] In the 2007 commune council elections, all five seats went to members of the Cambodian People's Party.[3] Land alienation is a problem of moderate severity in Lung Khung.[4] (See Ratanakiri Province for background information on land alienation.)

Villages

Village[2][5] Population[2]
(1998)
Sex ratio[2]
(male/female)
(1998)
Number of
households[2]
(1998)
Lung Khung 998 0.87 213
Pa Ar 383 0.95 84
Pa Yang 297 0.98 56
Chreak 146 0.90 32

In addition to the four villages listed above, the census recorded one household of four people outside the villages.

References

  1. http://geonames.nga.mil/ggmagaz/geonames4.asp
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Final Population Totals, Rotanak Kiri Province, 1998". Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved June 6, 2008. 
  3. "Official Results of the 2007 Commune Councils Election in Ratank Kiri". [sic] National Election Committe, No 4.58/07 NEC.SG.PIB. April 18, 2007. Retrieved June 6, 2008. 
  4. "Land Alienation in Indigenous Minority Communities - Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia". NGO Forum on Cambodia. August 2006. Retrieved June 6, 2008. 
  5. "Commune name: Ratanak Kiri (រតនគីរី)". Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved June 6, 2008. 
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