Governor of Phnom Penh

Governor of the
Municipality of Phnom Penh

Incumbent
Pa Socheatvong

since 14 April 2013
Style His Excellency
Reports to The Prime Minister
Appointer Norodom Sihamoni
(as King of Cambodia)
Term length No fixed term
Inaugural holder Nhiek Tioulong
Formation 1941
Website http://phnompenh.gov.kh
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The Governor of Phnom Penh (Khmer: អភិបាលរាជធានីភ្នំពេញ) is the chief executive of the Municipality of Phnom Penh. The Governor is also the head of the Phnom Penh City Hall and is appointed to a term of five years. The current governor is Pa Socheatvong of the Cambodian People's Party, who assumed the office on 14 April 2013.

List of Governors

This is a list of governors of Phnom Penh since 1941.[1]

Name Period
Nhiek Tioulong ?
Meach Kun ?
Tep Phan ?
Un Tro Moch ?
Y Tuy ?
Ung Heam ?
Chhay Kim Hong ?
Hou Hang Sin ?
Khang Sarin 1979–1980
Chan Ven 1980–1982
Keo Chenda 1982–1985
Thong Khon 1985–1990
Hok Lundy 1990–1992
Sim Ka 1992–1993
Chhim Siek Leng 1993–1998
Chea Sophara 1998–2003
Keb Chutema 2003–2013
Pa Socheatvong 2013–present

References

  1. "Capital Hall". Phnom Penh City Hall. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
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