New town established in Cambodia's Preah Sihanouk province

Families enjoy a day at the beach in Preah Sihanouk province recently. - Photo: The Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH: The government has established a new town in Preah Sihanouk named “Kampong Som”, adding to the province’s existing two towns.

The new town comprises five communes that have been separated from Prey Nob district: Ream, Bit Traing, O’Oknha Heng, Boeung Ta Prohm and O’Chrov.