Peam Kaoh Sna | |
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Coordinates: 12°17′59″N105°40′7″E / 12.29972°N 105.66861°E | |
Country | Cambodia |
Province | Kampong Cham |
District | Steung Trang |
Population (2019) [1] | |
• Total | 8,290 |
Time zone | UTC+7 |
Peam Kaoh Sna is a khum (commune) of Steung Trang District in Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia.
It is the birthplace of Cambodia's Prime Minister, Samdech Hun Sen. [2]
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