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Ka Choun

Coordinates: 13°58′00″N 106°53′00″E / 13.9666°N 106.8833°E / 13.9666; 106.8833
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Ka Choun
កាចូន
Ka Choun is located in Cambodia
Ka Choun
Ka Choun
Location within Cambodia
Coordinates: 13°58′00″N 106°53′00″E / 13.9666°N 106.8833°E / 13.9666; 106.8833
Country Cambodia
ProvinceRatanakiri Province
DistrictVeun Sai
Villages6
Population
 (1998)
 • Total1,397
Time zoneUTC+07
Geocode160904

Ka Choun (Khmer: កាចូន) is a commune in Veun Sai District in northeast Cambodia. It contains six villages and has a population of 1,397.[1] In the 2007 commune council elections, all five seats went to members of the Cambodian People's Party.[2] Land alienation is a problem of moderate severity in Ka Choun.[3] (See Ratanakiri Province for background information on land alienation.)

Villages

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Village[1][4] Population[1]
(1998)
Sex ratio[1]
(male/female)
(1998)
Number of
households[1]
(1998)
Ka Choun Leu 341 1.02 61
Ka Choun Kraom 319 1.04 54
Vang 143 0.93 29
Vay 103 0.84 20
Tiem Leu 239 1.03 44
Ka Lim 252 1.15 56

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Final Population Totals, Rotanak Kiri Province, 1998" (PDF). Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 29, 2008. Retrieved June 6, 2008.
  2. ^ "Official Results of the 2007 Commune Councils Election in Ratank Kiri" (PDF). (sic) National Election Committee, No 4.58/07 NEC.SG.PIB. April 18, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 2, 2008. Retrieved June 6, 2008.
  3. ^ "Land Alienation in Indigenous Minority Communities - Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia" (PDF). NGO Forum on Cambodia. August 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2008. Retrieved June 6, 2008.
  4. ^ "Commune name: Ratanak Kiri (រតនគីរី)". Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Archived from the original on June 2, 2008. Retrieved June 6, 2008.