Battambang
Location
Location
Latitude: 13.1, Longitude: 103.2
Hierarchy
- Asia
- Cambodia
- Battambang province
- Battambang
Description
Under Siamese sovereignty 1794-1904 & 1941-1946; connected to the nation's capital by air and rail; has a textile mill and rice mills; former site of active Chinese trading community until takeover by Khmer Rouge government 1975.