Chbar Ampov
ច្បារអំពៅ
District
Chbar Ampov Skyline
Chbar Ampov Skyline
Location of Chbar Ampov within Phnom Penh
Location of Chbar Ampov within Phnom Penh
Coordinates: 11°31′22.08″N 104°58′1.199″E / 11.5228000°N 104.96699972°E / 11.5228000; 104.96699972
Country Cambodia
ProvincePhnom Penh
Area
 • Total86.7 km2 (33.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total164,379
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)

Chbar Ampov (Khmer: ច្បារអំពៅ, Chbar Âmpŏu [cɓaː ɑmpɨw]; meaning "Sugarcane Garden") is a district (khan) in central Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Formed in December 2013 by splitting eight communes from neighbouring Khan Mean Chey,[2] Chbar Ampov is located on the east of Phnom Penh, and is separated from the city by the Bassac river.

Administration

Chbar Ampov is subdivided into 8 Sangkats and 30 Villages.[3]

No. Postal Code Sangkat (commune) Phum (villages)
1 121201 Chbar Ampov I Preaek, Daeum Meakkloea, Daeum Ampil
2 121202 Chbar Ampov II Daeum Chan, Kandal, Daeum Slaeng
3 121203 Nirouth Ta Ngov, Boeung Chhuk, Russei Sraoh, Koh Norea
4 121204 Prek Pra Chroy Basak, Preah Ponlea, Prek Ta Pov, Ou Andoung
5 121206 Prek Aeng Kbal Chroy, Ta Prum, Mittapheap, Tuol Ta Chan, Chong Prek, Roboah Angkanh
6 121208 Prek Thmei Campuh K'aek, Koh Krabei, Prek Thmei
7 121207 Kbal Koh Chroy Ampil, Yok Bat, Prek Thum
8 121205 Veal Sbov Kdei Ta Koy, Veal Sbov, Svay Ta Ok, Prek Cheang Prum

Transport

As of mid 2022, only the Monivong Bridge on National Road 1 links the Chbar Ampov to the capital. A second bridge is under construction to the north of the Monivong bridge and will span the Bassac river linking the Koh Norea island development to Koh Pich in Tonle Basac district, and a third bridge, the Prek Talong bridge is proposed, connecting Sangkat Prek Pra and Sangat Chak Angre Kraom in Mean Chey district.[4]

Education

Chbar Ampov has a growing number of private International and public state schools catering for the areas growing population.

Private schools include:

  • British International School of Phnom Penh in Chong Prek, Sangkat Prek Aeng.[5]
  • Southbridge International School Cambodia (SISC)[6] within Peng Huoth's borey The Star Platinum Polaris I, in Sangkat Nirouth.
  • CIA FIRST International School, Chbar Ampov[7] in Beung Chhuk Village, Sangkat Nirouth
  • Sovannaphumi School[8] in Russei Sros Village, Sangkat Nirouth.
  • Paññāsāstra International School (PSIS)[9] in Deum Ampil, Sangkat Chbar Ampov I.
  • BELTEI International School[10] in Deum Ampil, Sangkat Chbar Ampov I.

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References

  1. ↑ "General Population Census of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2019 – Final Results" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics. Ministry of Planning. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  2. ↑ Channyda, Chhay. "New districts signed into being by PM". www.phnompenhpost.com. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  3. ↑ "Map 12. Administrative Areas in Phnom Penh Municipality by District and Commune" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning (Cambodia). 2013-12-31.
  4. ↑ Sivutha, Nov. "Bassac River's Prek Talong Bridge project begins 2022". www.phnompenhpost.com. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  5. ↑ "Contact Us". British International School of Phnom Penh. Retrieved 2020-05-14. The British International School of Phnom Penh No288, Group 28, Street Toul Chherneang, Sangkat Prek Eng, Khan Chbar Ampov, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  6. ↑ "Southbridge International School Cambodia". Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  7. ↑ "CONTACT US". CIA FIRST International School. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  8. ↑ "All Campuses - Sovannaphumi". 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  9. ↑ "Paññāsāstra International School (PSIS)". www.psis.edu.kh. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  10. ↑ "BELTEI 5 Background". www.beltei.edu.kh. Retrieved 2022-09-09.


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