Sala, Cambodia

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Sala
Village
Sala, Cambodia
Coordinates: 10°54′N104°47′E / 10.900°N 104.783°E / 10.900; 104.783
CountryFlag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia
Province Ratanakiri
District Bar Kaev
Commune Kak
Population
 (1998)
 • Total
245
Time zone UTC+7 (ICT)

Sala (also transliterated Srala) is a village in Kak Commune in northeast Cambodia. As of 1998, it had a population of 245 in 37 households and a sex ratio of 1.15 men to 1 woman. Its chief was Sev Yun as of 2006. [1] Village chiefs are selected by consensus by elders and other villagers in a discussion that can take two to three days. [1] Some leaders are selected based on visions in dreams. [1] After a chief is appointed, a ceremony is held so that the new chief can gain recognition and trust from the villagers. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Rattankiri report.cdr" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-25. Retrieved 2008-06-05.
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