List of governors of Phnom Penh
The Governor of Phnom Penh (Khmer: អភិបាលនៃគណៈអភិបាលរាជធានីភ្នំពេញ) is the chief executive of Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. The governor is also the head of the Phnom Penh City Hall and is appointed to a term of four years. The current governor is Khuong Sreng, who was appointed on 16 June 2017.[1]
| Governor of Phnom Penh | |
|---|---|
| អភិបាលនៃគណៈអភិបាលរាជធានីភ្នំពេញ | |
 | |
Incumbent Khuong Sreng since 28 June 2017 | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Status | Chief Executive |
| Seat | Phnom Penh |
| Nominator | Prime Minister |
| Appointer | HM The King by royal decree |
| Term length | Four years |
| Website | phnompenh |
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|---|
 |
 Cambodia portal |
List of governors
This is a list of governors of Phnom Penh since 1941.[2]
Between 1941 to 1970
| Governor | Term in office | Time in office | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Nhiek Tioulong (1908-1996) |
? | ? |
 |
Meach Kun | ? | ? |
|
Tep Phan | ? | ? |
|
Un Tro Moch | ? | ? |
|
Y Tuy | ? | ? |
Between 1970 to 1975
| Governor | Term in office | Time in office | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ung Heam | ? | ? |
|
Chhay Kim Hong | ? | ? |
|
Hou Hang Sin | ? | ? |
From 1979 to present
| Governor | Term in office | Time in office | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Khang Sarin | 1979 – 1980 |
0–1 year |
|
Chan Ven | 1980 – 1982 |
1–2 years |
|
Keo Chanda | 1982 – 1985 |
2–3 years |
|
Thong Khon (1951-) |
1985 – 1990 |
4–5 years |
|
Hok Lundy (1950-2008) |
1990 – 1992 |
1–2 years |
|
Sim Ka | 1992 – 1993 |
0–1 year |
|
Chhim Siek Leng (1940-) |
1993 – 1998 |
4–5 years |
|
Chea Sophara (1953-) |
1998 – 2003 |
4–5 years |
|
Kep Chuktema (1951-) |
February 2003 – 14 April 2013 |
10 years, 1-2 months |
 |
Pa Socheatvong (1957-) |
14 April 2013 – 28 June 2017 |
4 years, 75 days |
|
Khuong Sreng | 28 June 2017 – present |
4 years, 170 days |
References
- "Four new governors named, some controversial figures". Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- "Capital Hall". Phnom Penh City Hall. Archived from the original on 1 July 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
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