Takéo Province

Takéo ខេត្តតាកែវ
Province
Map o Cambodie heichlichtin Takéo
Coordinates: 010°59′N 104°47′E
Kintra	Cambodie
Caipital	Takéo
Area
• Total	3563 km2 (1,376 sq mi)
Population  (2008)
• Total	843,931
• Density	231.0/km2 (598/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+07
Dialin code	+855
ISO 3166 code	KH-21
Destricts	10
Communes	100
Veelages	1117

Takéo (Khmer: ខេត្តតាកែវ, literally "crystal grandfaither") is a province (khaet) o Cambodie. Locatit in the soothwast o Cambodie, Takeo borders the provinces o Kampot tae the wast, Kampong Speu tae the northwast an Kandal tae the north an east. Its soothren bundary is the internaitional mairch wi Vietnam. The provincial caipital, namit Takéo an aw, is a sma ceety wi a population o 39,186.

Takéo is aften referred tae as the "cradle o Khmer ceevilization" due tae the umwhile kinrick o Funan its successor, Watter Chenla, bein centred in the region.

Notable fowk

• Ta Mok - senior figure in the Khmer Rouge
• Kem Sokha - preses o the Human Richts Pairty

Admenistration

The province is subdividit intae 10 destricts, 100 communes an 1117 veelages.

destrict code Name o Destrict In Khmer 2101 Angkor Borei ​ អង្គរបុរី 2102 Bathi ​ បាទី 2103 Bourei Cholsar ​ បុរីជលសារ 2104 Kiri Vong ​ គីរីវង្ស 2105 Kaoh Andaet កោះអណ្តែត 2106 Prey Kabbas ព្រៃកប្បាស 2107 Samraŏng សំរោង 2108 Doun Kaev ​ ដូនកែវ 2109 Tram Kak ​ ត្រាំកក់ 2110 Treang ​ ទ្រាំង

See an aw

• Transport in Cambodie
• Phnom Chisor, an Angkorian steid locatit in Takeo province