Pou Senchey ( km, ខណ្ឌពោធិ៍សែនជ័យ) is an administrative district (''

khan Khan may refer to: *Khan (inn), from Persian, a caravanserai or resting-place for a travelling caravan *Khan (surname), including a list of people with the name *Khan (title), a royal title for a ruler in Mongol and Turkic languages and used by ...

'') of

Phnom Penh Phnom Penh (; km, ភ្នំពេញ, ) is the capital and most populous city of Cambodia. It has been the national capital since the French protectorate of Cambodia and has grown to become the nation's primate city and its economic, indus ...

Cambodia Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand t ...

Phnom Penh International Airport Phnom Penh International Airport ( km, អាកាសយានដ្ឋានអន្តរជាតិភ្នំពេញ; french: Aéroport international de Phnom Penh) is the busiest and largest airport in Cambodia, occupying a land ar ...

is in Pou Senchey District.

Administration

Khan Pou Senchey was established in 2011 by taking the following 13

Sangkat Administrative divisions of Cambodia have several levels. Cambodia is divided into 24 provinces (''Khaet''; km, ខេត្ត, ) and the special administrative unit Phnom Penh. Though a different administrative unit, Phnom Penh is at provin ...

s from

Khan Dangkao Dangkao ( km, ដង្កោ) is a district ('' khan'') in the southern part of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The district is subdivided into 13 ''sangkats'' and 83 ''krom''s. The district has an area of 197.89 km2. It has a population of 159,772 ...

: Trapeang Krasang, Kouk Roka, Phleung Chheh Roteh, Chaom Chau, Kakab, Samraong Kraom, Krang Thnong, Boeng Thum, Kamboul, Kantaok, Ovlaok, Ponsang and Snaor. In 2013, Kouk Roka and Ponsang formed a part of a new entity, Khan Prek Pnov, while Krang Thnong was moved to Khan Sen Sok. In 2016, Chaom Chau was split in three separate Sangkats and Kakab was split in two parts. On 8 January 2019, according to sub-decree 04 អនក្រ.បក, 6

s from Khan Pou Senchey were moved to a new

Khan Kamboul Kamboul ( km, ខណ្ឌកំបូល) is a district (''khan'') located in western Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It was formerly a part of Kandal Province before being integrated into Phnom Penh. This ''khan'' was created on January 8, 2019, accordi ...

; the Sangkats involved were Kamboul, Kantaok, Ovlaok, Snaor, Phleung Chheh Roteh and Boeng Thum. As of 2020, Pou Senchey is subdivided into seven

s (communes) and 75 Phums (villages).

References

Districts of Phnom Penh {{Cambodia-geo-stub