Kampot (city)
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| Kampot | |
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  Kampot
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| Coordinates: 10°36′N 104°10′E / 10.6°N 104.167°E | |
| Country |  Cambodia |
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| Province | Kampot Province |
| District | Kampot District |
| Population (1998) | |
| - Total | 39,186 |
Kampot (Khmer: កំពត) is the capital of Kampot Province in Cambodia, with a population of 39,186 in 1998.
The city is a quiet riverside town just a few kilometers from the Gulf of Thailand. The town of Kep is also nearby. Before the war, Kampot was best known for its famous pepper, which is still widely available in Cambodia.
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Coordinates: 10°36′N 104°10′E / 10.6°N 104.167°E
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