Takéo Province

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Takéo Province, Province with rice fields in southern Cambodia

Takéo Province extends over 3,563 square kilometers of agricultural land, containing ten administrative districts and more than 1,100 villages across its territory.

The province received its official designation in 1907 during French colonial rule and contains archaeological remains from the ancient Funan kingdom dating back centuries.

Theravada Buddhism shapes daily life in Takéo Province, with 99.2 percent of residents practicing this faith through numerous temples and regular ceremonies.

The provincial capital Doun Kaev functions as the main commercial center, connecting local farmers to markets and providing administrative services to residents.

Phnom Chisor mountain features temple ruins from the 10th century at its summit, reached by climbing 503 stone steps through the surrounding landscape.

Location: Cambodia

Inception: 1907

Capital city: Takéo

Shares border with: Kandal Province, Kampot Province, Kampong Speu Province, An Giang, Kiên Giang

GPS coordinates: 10.98333,104.78333

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:46

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