La Minh Commune

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La Minh Commune (Khmer: ឃុំឡាមីញ) is a commune in Bar Kaev District in northeast Cambodia. It contains five villages and has a population of 2,622.[2]

La Minh Commune
ឃុំឡាមីញ
La Minh Commune is located in Cambodia
La Minh Commune
La Minh Commune
Location within Cambodia
Coordinates: 13°35′N 107°10′E / 13.583°N 107.167°E / 13.583; 107.167[1]
Country Cambodia
ProvinceRatanakiri Province
DistrictBar Kaev
Villages5
Population
 (1998)
 • Total2,622
Time zoneUTC+07

In the 2007 commune council elections, all five seats went to members of the Cambodian People's Party.[3] Land alienation is a severe problem in Laming.[4] (See Ratanakiri Province for background information on land alienation.)

Villages edit

Village[2][5] Population[2]
(1998)
Sex ratio[2]
(male/female)
(1998)
Number of
households[2]
(1998)
Trom (ត្រុំ) 675 0.92 147
Su (ស៊ូ) 212 0.88 49
Nhal (or Nhol) (ញល) 328 0.91 67
Khmang (ខ្មាំង) 285 0.85 58
Phum Muoy (ភូមិ ១) and/or Phum Pram[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Geonames 4". Archived from the original on 2008-06-08. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Official Results of the 2007 Commune Councils Election in Ratank Kiri" (PDF). 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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "Commune name: Ratanak Kiri (រតនគីរី)". Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Archived from the original on June 2, 2008. Retrieved June 6, 2008.
  6. ^ The fifth village in Laming is called Phum Muoy here Archived 2008-06-02 at the Wayback Machine and here[dead link], but is called Phum Pram here Archived 2008-10-29 at the Wayback Machine. The editor of this article does not know if these are two different villages or if they are the same village.