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(Redirected from Romdoul District) District in Svay Rieng, Cambodia
Rumduol រំដួល
District
Location of Rumduol DistrictLocation of Rumduol District
Country Cambodia
ProvinceSvay Rieng
Time zoneUTC+07:00 (ICT)
Geocode2003

Rumduol (Khmer: រំដួល [rumɗuəl]), lit. 'Metralla mesnyi flower' is a district located in Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia. The district is subdivided into 10 khums and 78 phums. According to the 1998 census of Cambodia, it has a population of 49,384.

Toponymy

Rumduol (Khmer: រំដួល ) is derived from the Rumduol flower, scientifically known as Metrella mesnyi. The plant was proclaimed Cambodia's national flower in 2005 by royal decree, and is of cultural and ecological importance. Rumduol is not only a symbol of beauty but also holds cultural and medicinal significance. Several places in Cambodia share the name, reflecting the flower's prominence in the country.

References

  1. General Population Census of Cambodia, 1998: Village Gazetteer. National Institute of Statistics. February 2000. pp. 239–240.
  2. "General Population Census of Cambodia 1998, Final Census Results" (PDF). National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning, Cambodia. August 2002. Retrieved 2010-11-25. See page 256.
Svay Rieng province
Svay Rieng
Districts
Districts, Municipalities, and Khans of Cambodia
Autonomous municipality
Phnom Penh
Provinces
Banteay Meanchey
Battambang
Kampong Cham
Kampong Chhnang
Kampong Speu
Kampong Thom
Kampot
Kandal
Kep
Koh Kong
Kratié
Mondulkiri
Oddar Meanchey
Pailin
Preah Vihear
Pursat
Prey Veng
Ratanakiri
Siem Reap
Sihanoukville
Stung Treng
Svay Rieng
Takéo
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