Smach Mean Chey Population 2026
Smach Mean Chey has a population of 29,329, making it the #23 biggest city in 🇰🇭 Cambodia, located in Koh Kong. Roughly 0.2% of Cambodia's population lives here. It is about 54× smaller than Phnom Penh, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
29,329
Rank in Cambodia
#23
Coordinates
11.55°N, 103.04°E
~5 m elevation · Asia/Phnom_Penh
Distance to capital (Phnom Penh)
205 km
127 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Koh Kong
| City | Population | Rank in Cambodia |
|---|---|---|
| Koh Kong | 33,134 | #20 |
Cities near Smach Mean Chey
- Koh Kong33,134 people · ~9 km away
- Sihanoukville73,036 people · ~117 km away
- Pursat52,476 people · ~146 km away
- Pailin17,850 people · ~152 km away
- Kampong Speu33,231 people · ~162 km away
- Kampot22,691 people · ~163 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Smach Mean Chey?
Smach Mean Chey has a population of 29,329 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #23 biggest city in Cambodia.
What region is Smach Mean Chey in?
Smach Mean Chey is located in Koh Kong, Cambodia.
Is Smach Mean Chey the capital of Cambodia?
No, the capital of Cambodia is Phnom Penh, about 205 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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