Ka Choun

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.)

Ka Choun

កាចូន
Commune
Ka Choun
Location within Cambodia
Coordinates: 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

Villages
Village[1][4]Population[1]
(1998)		Sex ratio[1]
(male/female)
(1998)		Number of
households[1]
(1998)
Ka Choun Leu3411.0261
Ka Choun Kraom3191.0454
Vang1430.9329
Vay1030.8420
Tiem Leu2391.0344
Ka Lim2521.1556

References
  1. "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.
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