Pursat
Pursat (/poʊˈsɒt/ poh-SOT; Khmer pronunciation: [poːˈsat̚]) is the capital of Pursat Province, Cambodia. Its name derived from a type of tree.[2] It lies on the Pursat River.
Pursat
ពោធិ៍សាត់ | |
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![]() Pursat Skyline from the Large Ptel at its Entrance | |
![]() Pursat Location of Pursat, Cambodia | |
| Coordinates: 12°32′N 103°55′E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Pursat Province |
| District | Sampov Meas District |
| Government | |
| • Type | City |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
| • Total | 58,255 |
Culture
People native to Pursat speak Khmer.
The city of Pursat is famous as the potent place of neak ta Khleang Moeung.

A school in Pursat
Notes
- "General Population Census of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2019 – Final Results" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics. Ministry of Planning. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- Cambodian Ministry of Tourism
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