Doun Penh District
"Daun Penh" redirects here. For the founder of Phnom Penh, see Penh.
| Daun Penh District | |
|---|---|
| District | |
|
Royal Palace is located in Chey Chomneas | |
| Coordinates: 13°55′9″N 100°38′45″E / 13.91917°N 100.64583°ECoordinates: 13°55′9″N 100°38′45″E / 13.91917°N 100.64583°E | |
| Country |
 Cambodia |
| Province | Phnom Penh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.44 km2 (2.87 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 126,550 |
| Time zone | Cambodia (UTC+7) |
Daun Penh District (Khmer: ខណ្ឌដូនពេញ, "Lady Penh") is a major district in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Many major businesses in Phnom Penh like Sorya Shopping Center and Mokod Pich Jewelry Enterprise are located here. The district has an area of 7.44 km². According to the 1998 census of Cambodia, it had a population of 131,913.[1]
The district is the commercial hub of Phnom Penh, marked by Phsar Thom Thmei with its unique art deco architecture and several major roads which emanate from and pass near the market. The district is subdivided into 11 Sangkats and 134 Kroms.
Postal Code of Daun Penh District (12200)
| No. | Sangkat | Postal Code |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Srah Chak | 12201 |
| 2 | Wat Phnom | 12202 |
| 3 | Phsah Chas | 12203 |
| 4 | Phsah Kandal I | 12204 |
| 5 | Phsah Kandal II | 12205 |
| 6 | Chey Chomneas | 12206 |
| 7 | Chaktomuk | 12207 |
| 8 | Phsah Thmey I | 12208 |
| 9 | Phsah Thmey II | 12209 |
| 10 | Phsah Thmey III | 12210 |
| 11 | Boeng Raing | 12211 |
Places of Interest: Wat Phnom, FCC Phnom Penh, Raffles Hotel Le Royal.
References
- ↑ "General Population Census of Cambodia 1998, Final Census Results" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning, Cambodia. August 2002. Retrieved 2010-11-25. See page 173.
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