Sisophon Population 2026
Sisophon has a population of 23,218, making it the #29 biggest city in 🇰🇭 Cambodia, located in Banteay Meanchey. Roughly 0.1% of Cambodia's population lives here. It is about 68× smaller than Phnom Penh, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,218
Rank in Cambodia
#29
Coordinates
13.59°N, 102.97°E
~19 m elevation · Asia/Phnom_Penh
Distance to capital (Phnom Penh)
308 km
191 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Banteay Meanchey
| City | Population | Rank in Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
| Paoy Paet | 98,934 | #5 |
| Ou Bei Choan | 15,351 | #46 |
Cities near Sisophon
- Ou Bei Choan15,351 people · ~33 km away
- Paoy Paet98,934 people · ~45 km away
- Battambang119,251 people · ~59 km away
- Phum Ânlŭng Vĭl16,479 people · ~63 km away
- Yeang16,177 people · ~69 km away
- Samraong18,694 people · ~89 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Sisophon?
Sisophon has a population of 23,218 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #29 biggest city in Cambodia.
What region is Sisophon in?
Sisophon is located in Banteay Meanchey, Cambodia.
Is Sisophon the capital of Cambodia?
No, the capital of Cambodia is Phnom Penh, about 308 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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