Stueng Trang District

Stueng Trang District

Stueng Trang district (Khmer: ស្រុកស្ទឹងត្រង់) is a district (srok) located in Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia. The district capital is Stung Trang town located around 30 kilometres directly north of the provincial capital of Kampong Cham by road. Stueng Trang is a large border district in the north of the province located on the Mekong River. The district lies on the border between Kampong Cham and Kampong Thom and Kratie provinces. It is the birthplace of Cambodia's Prime Minister, Samdech Hun Sen.

The district is easily accessed by road or river from Kampong Cham city. The Beng Ket Rubber plantation covers much of the northern part of the district and a long stretch of the Mekong River is part of the district to midstream. Stung Trang town lies on National Road 222 which runs from Kampong Cham city to Chamkar Leu town.

Read more about Stueng Trang District:  Location, Administration, Demographics, Hun Sen

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