Saom Thum
សោមធំ
Commune
Saom Thum is located in Cambodia
Saom Thum
Saom Thum
Location within Cambodia
Coordinates: 13°44′02″N 107°22′59″E / 13.734°N 107.3831°E / 13.734; 107.3831
Country Cambodia
ProvinceRatanakiri Province
DistrictOu Ya Dav District
Villages3
Population
 (1998)
 • Total1,964
Time zoneUTC+07
Geocode160706

Saom Thum (Khmer: សោមធំ) is a commune in Ou Ya Dav District in northeast Cambodia. It contains three villages and has a population of 1,964.[1] In the 2007 commune council elections, three of the commune's five seats went to the Cambodian People's Party and two went to the Sam Rainsy Party.[2] The land alienation rates in Saom Thum was low as of January 2006.[3] (See Ratanakiri Province for background information on land alienation.)

Village[1][4]Population[1]
(1998)		Sex ratio[1]
(male/female)
(1998)		Number of
households[1]
(1998)		Notes
Saom Klueng8520.91131
Saom Trak6960.92136
Saom Kol4161.0662

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Final Population Totals, Rotanak Kiri Province, 1998" Archived 2008-10-29 at the Wayback Machine. Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Accessed June 6, 2008.
  2. ↑ "Official Results of the 2007 Commune Councils Election in Ratank Kiri" Archived 2008-06-02 at the Wayback Machine. [sic] National Election Committee, No 4.58/07 NEC.SG.PIB (April 18, 2007). Accessed June 6, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Land Alienation in Indigenous Minority Communities - Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia" Archived 2008-06-14 at the Wayback Machine. NGO Forum on Cambodia (August 2006). Accessed June 6, 2008.
  4. ↑ "Ratanak Kiri Province" Archived 2008-06-02 at the Wayback Machine. Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Accessed June 6, 2008.
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