Kampong Thom is Cambodia's second largest province by area
Population: 800,000 people
The provincial capital is Stung Saen, a town of approximately 30,000 people on the banks of the Stung Sen River, as a picturesque town on the banks of the Stung Saen River.
And the city is served by the national highway, going from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh.
There are a number of significant Angkorian sites in the area, including Prasat Sambor Prei Kuk and Prasat Andet temples. As one of the nine provinces bordering Tonle Sap Lake, Kampong Thom is part of the Tonlé Sap Biosphere Reserve.
Kampong Thom Province is rich in tourism potential, attracting tourists with its exotic lakes, rivers, forests, mountains and more than 200 ancient temples.
Much of Kampong Thom is located on the floodplain of the Tonlé Sap lake. it was a significant producer of wild fish and the fourth largest producer of fish through aquaculture in Cambodia . Most of the fish-raising is done by home production, with a growing segment devoted to rice field aquaculture.
Kampong Thom is also one of the largest producers of cashew nuts in Cambodia