Phnom Penh Area Guide: Khan Boeng Keng Kang, all listing here.
Khan Boeng Keng Kang is often referred to as BKK – is a central district in Phnom Penh and considered the city’s heartbeat. There are 7 sub-districts in BKK3, 3 of them – BKK1, BKK2 and BKK3 are the most sought-after destinations among expats whether they are looking for investment or to settle.
Evaluate your priorities regarding proximity to amenities and desired living environment. Be in mind that, BKK tends to have a higher cost of living due to its central location and popularity.
Why You Should Choose BKK1:
- BKK attracts a diverse community, including expats, locals, and tourists, offering a multicultural experience.
- BKK is a popular area for property investment, with high demand and potential for capital appreciation.
- Residents have access to a plethora of amenities, including international schools, hospitals, restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops catering to various needs.
As of 2019, Boeng Keng Kang has 7 quarters (sangkat) and 55 villages (phum).
| No. | Code | Quarter | Khmer | Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 121301 | Boeung Keng Kang I | បឹងកេងកងទី១ | 9 |
| 2 | 121302 | Boeng Keng Kang II | បឹងកេងកងទី២ | 9 |
| 3 | 121303 | Boeng Keng Kang III | បឹងកេងកងទី៣ | 9 |
| 4 | 121304 | Olampik | អូឡាំពិក | 5 |
| 5 | 121305 | Tumnob Tuek | ទំនប់ទឹក | 5 |
| 6 | 121306 | Tuol Svay Prey I | ទួលស្វាយព្រៃទី១ | 7 |
| 7 | 121307 | Tuol Svay Prey II | ទួលស្វាយព្រៃទី២ | 11 |
| Total | 55 | |||
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Meanwhile, Sangkat Tumnop Tuek is also a part of Khan Boeng Keng Kang, but often advertised as a part of Russian Market area (Tuol Tumpoung) due to its proximity to the market. Likewise, Sangkat Olympic is often marketed as a part of BKK2 for the same reason.