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Ponhea Kraek
ស្រុកពញ្ញាក្រែក | |
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  Ponhea Kraek Location in Cambodia | |
| Coordinates: 11°47′36″N 105°53′3″E / 11.79333°N 105.88417°E | |
| Country |  Cambodia |
| Province | Tboung Khmum |
| Communes | 8 |
| Villages | 152 |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
| • Total | 147,310 |
| Time zone | +7 |
| Geocode | 2512 |
Ponhea Kraek District (Khmer: ស្រុកពញ្ញាក្រែក, lit. 'The Great Krek's Rattan') is a district (srok) located in Tboung Khmum Province, Cambodia. The district capital is Ponhea Kraek town located around 48 kilometres east of the provincial capital of Kampong Cham by road. Ponhea Kraek is a border district and the city of Tây Ninh in Vietnam is around 57 kilometres away by road. The district also lies on the border between Tboung Khmum and Prey Veng Province.[2]
The district is easily accessed by road from Kampong Cham city, Kratié or Tây Ninh. The Krek Rubber plantation covers much of the northern part of the district. There is an official international border crossing 13 kilometres south east of the district capital at Trapeang Phlong. Ponhea Kreak town lies on National Highway 7 between Tboung Khmum and Kratié.[3]
- ^ "General Population Census of Cambodia 2019" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ Total Road Atlas of Cambodia 2006 (3rd ed.). Total Cambodge. 2006. p. 44.
- ^ Cambodia Road Network (Version 03-00 ed.). Ministry of Public Works and Transport. 2001.