Battambang
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Battambang is a major city in northwestern Cambodia known for its well-preserved French colonial architecture, nearby ancient temples, and role as a cultural and agricultural hub.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battambang canonical | 3 |
| Battambang Province | 2 |
| Battambang municipal authorities | 1 |
| Voat Kor, Battambang Province, Cambodia | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
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human settlement ⓘ provincial capital ⓘ |
| agriculturalProduct |
fruits
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rice ⓘ vegetables ⓘ |
| capitalOf |
Battambang
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Battambang Province
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| climate | tropical wet and dry climate ⓘ |
| country | Cambodia ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision |
Siem Reap Province
ⓘ
surface form:
Northwest region of Cambodia
|
| governingBody |
Battambang
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Battambang municipal authorities
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| hasCulturalActivity |
traditional Khmer performing arts
ⓘ
visual arts scene ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInstitution | Battambang Provincial Museum ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | University of Battambang ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | French colonial urban layout ⓘ |
| hasNickname | rice bowl of Cambodia ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
cultural tourism
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heritage tourism ⓘ temple tourism ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
rail connection to Phnom Penh (intermittent / being restored)
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road connections to Phnom Penh ⓘ road connections to Siem Reap ⓘ |
| historicalInfluence | French colonial period in Cambodia ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Battambang
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surface form:
Battambang Province
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| knownFor |
agricultural hub
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cultural hub ⓘ nearby ancient temples ⓘ well-preserved French colonial architecture ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Khmer ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northwestern Cambodia ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Sangkae River ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | Thailand ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Phnom Banan temple
ⓘ
Phnom Sampeau ⓘ Wat Ek Phnom ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
agriculture
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rice production ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| regionSpecialty | rice-growing area of Cambodia ⓘ |
| religionMajority |
Theravada
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surface form:
Theravada Buddhism
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| roleInRegion | commercial center of northwestern Cambodia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Indochina Time ⓘ |
| transportRole | regional transport hub in northwestern Cambodia ⓘ |
| urbanCharacteristic | mix of colonial and traditional Khmer architecture ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +7 ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Battambang Province
this entity surface form:
Battambang Province
this entity surface form:
Battambang municipal authorities
this entity surface form:
Voat Kor, Battambang Province, Cambodia