Takéo province

"Takéo" redirects here; not to be confused with Ta Keo. For other uses, see Takeo (disambiguation).
Takéo
ខេត្តតាកែវ
Province
Temple in Takéo
Temple in Takéo
Official seal of Takéo
Seal
Map of Cambodia highlighting Takeo
Map of Cambodia highlighting Takeo
Coordinates: 010°59′N 104°47′E / 10.983°N 104.783°E / 10.983; 104.783
Country Cambodia
Provincial status1907[citation needed]
CapitalDoun Kaev
Government
 • GovernorVey Samnang
Area
 • Total
3,563 km2 (1,376 sq mi)
 • RankRanked 20th
Population
 (2024)
 • Total
Increase 1,097,243
 • Rank6th
 • Density252/km2 (650/sq mi)
  • Rank3rd
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Dialing code+855
ISO 3166 codeKH-21
Districts10
Communes100
Villages1117
HDI (2017)0.612
medium · 2nd
Websitetakeo.gov.kh

Takéo (Khmer: តាកែវ, [taːkaew], lit. 'The Grandpa Keo') is a province of Cambodia. Located in the south of Cambodia to the west of Bassac River, Takéo borders the provinces of Kampot to the west, Kampong Speu to the northwest and Kandal to the north and east. Its southern boundary is the international border with Vietnam (An Giang).

Administration

As of 2019, the province has 9 districts and 1 municipality, 97 communes and 3 sangkats and 1,119 villages.

Previously, before Doun Kaev District was renamed to Krong Doun Kaev, the province was subdivided into 10 districts, 100 communes and 1,117 villages.

ISO code District Khmer
21-01 Angkor Borei ស្រុកអង្គរបូរី
21-02 Bati ស្រុកបាទី
21-03 Bourei Cholsar ស្រុកបូរីជលសារ
21-04 Kiri Vong ស្រុកគិរីវង់
21-05 Koh Andaet ស្រុកកោះអណ្ដែត
21-06 Prey Kabbas ស្រុកព្រៃកប្បាស
21-07 Samraŏng ស្រុកសំរោង
21-08 Doun Kaev Municipality ក្រុងដូនកែវ
21-09 Tram Kak ស្រុកត្រាំកក់
21-10 Treang ស្រុកទ្រាំង

Religion

Religion in Takeo (2019 census)
  1. Buddhism (99.2%)
  2. Islam (0.60%)
  3. Christianity (0.10%)
  4. Animism and Other religions (0.00%)

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. ↑ "Sub-national HDI – Area Database – Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  3. ↑ "Cambodia Gazetteer Database Online". Cambodia NCDD Databases. National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development (NCDD). 2019. Retrieved 2019-08-24.
  4. ↑ The National Institute of Statistics (NIS) of Cambodia[permanent dead link]
  5. ↑ Statistics of the Cambodian Government Archived 2008-12-24 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ↑ "Final General Population Census 2019-English.pdf" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics Ministry of planning. October 2020.