Lumphat District
District in Ratanakiri, Cambodia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lumphat (Khmer: លំផាត់) is a district in Ratanakiri Province, north-east Cambodia. In 1998, it had a population of 10,301.[1]
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Lumphat
លំផាត់ | |
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Coordinates: 13°25′N 107°0′E | |
Country | Cambodia |
Province | Ratanakiri |
Communes | Chey Otdam, Ka Laeng, La Bang Muoy, La Bang Pir, Pa Tang, Seda |
Population (1998) | |
• Total | 10,301 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (Cambodia time) |
District code | 1605 |
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Lomphat, the former capital of Ratanakiri, is located in the district on the Srepok River. The town is home to fewer than 800 people. The district gives its name to the Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary, a preservation area for the many unique species indigenous to Northeast Cambodia.