Samraong (town)
Samraong
ក្រុងសំរោង | |
|---|---|
Samraong | |
Samraong Location in Cambodia | |
| Coordinates: 14°15′N 103°35′E / 14.250°N 103.583°E | |
| Country | Cambodia |
| Province | Oddar Meanchey |
| Municipality | Samraong |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
• Total | 70,944 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Samraong (Khmer: សំរោង, pronounced [sɑm.raoŋ], lit. 'The Impenetrable jungle') is the capital of Oddar Meanchey Province in Northwestern Cambodia. To the north of the city is the border crossing at O Smach into Thailand.[2]
Climate
| Climate data for Samraong (1982–2024) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.4 (88.5) |
31.9 (89.4) |
33.6 (92.5) |
34.0 (93.2) |
34.5 (94.1) |
33.2 (91.8) |
34.0 (93.2) |
33.6 (92.5) |
33.0 (91.4) |
33.4 (92.1) |
32.1 (89.8) |
30.0 (86.0) |
32.9 (91.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20.4 (68.7) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.9 (71.4) |
22.4 (72.3) |
24.3 (75.7) |
24.0 (75.2) |
23.6 (74.5) |
23.4 (74.1) |
22.9 (73.2) |
21.7 (71.1) |
20.5 (68.9) |
20.0 (68.0) |
22.2 (72.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 4.6 (0.18) |
19.3 (0.76) |
56.3 (2.22) |
126.7 (4.99) |
86.5 (3.41) |
196.4 (7.73) |
275.8 (10.86) |
300.6 (11.83) |
276.3 (10.88) |
196.7 (7.74) |
85.6 (3.37) |
8.7 (0.34) |
1,633.5 (64.31) |
| Source: World Meteorological Organization[3] | |||||||||||||
Gallery
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School, Samraong
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A local market
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Samraong Thum Commune Hall
References
- ^ "General Population Census of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2019 – Final Results" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics. Ministry of Planning. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ Ray, Nick (2005). Cambodia (5th ed.). Lonely Planet. p. 225. ISBN 978-1-74059-525-4.
- ^ "World Weather Information Service". World Meteorological Organization. Retrieved 18 March 2026.