Short Title 1

Cambodia's administrative territorial division consists of 23 provinces (khet, Khmer) and 1 city under central authority (Krong, Khmer). The provinces in turn are divided into smaller subdivisions, county (term), Comun (khom) which combines the several hundred villages. Municipalities are divided into districts (Kham), which are divided into districts (Sangkat) and further sections (Krom).

22 December 2008 King of Cambodia, Narodomom Sihamoni signed a decree on the revision of boundaries in some provinces, bringing the city Kep, Pailin, and Sihanoukville city under central authority passed into the status of provinces.

Short Title 2

Today the only city under the central government is Phnom Penh.

The Provinces of Cambodia are as follows:

1. Banteay Meanchey

2. Battamban

3. Kaepa

4. Speu

5. Thom

6. Cham

7. Chhnang

8.Kampot

9.Kandal

10. Koh Kong

11. Kratie

12. Mondulkiri

13. Oddar Meanchey

14 Pailin

15. Pursat

16. Prey Veng

17. Preah Vihear

18. Ratanakiri

19. Svay Rieng

20.Sianukvil

21.Siemreap

22.Styngtraeng

23.Takeo