Phnom Penh រាជធានីភ្នំពេញ
Autonomous municipality
ក្រុងភ្នំពេញ Phnom Penh City ·Ville de Phnom Penh (French)
Nickname(s): Pearl of Asia (pre-1960s) The Charming City
Coordinates: 11°34′10″N 104°55′16″E﻿ / ﻿11.56944°N 104.92111°E﻿ / 11.56944; 104.92111 Coordinates: 11°34′10″N 104°55′16″E﻿ / ﻿11.56944°N 104.92111°E﻿ / 11.56944; 104.92111
Founded | 1372
Capital status | 1434–1497
Regained status | 1865
Named for | Wat Phnom
Subdivisions | 14 districts (khans)
Government
• Type | Municipal council
• Governor | Khuong Sreng (CPP)
• National Assembly | 12 / 125
Area
• Total | 679 km2 (262 sq mi)
Area rank | 24th
Elevation | 11.89 m (39.01 ft)
Population (2019 census)
• Rank | 1st
• Density | 3,136/km2 (8,120/sq mi)
• Density rank | 1st
Demonym(s) | Phnom Penher (French: Phnom Penhois(e))
Time zone | UTC+07:00 (ICT)
Area code(s) | +855 (023)
HDI (2017) | 0.712 high · 1st
Website | www.phnompenh.gov.kh/