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Apostolic Prefecture Of Kompong Cham




The ''' Church in Cambodia .

The prefecture covers an area of 66,347 km&2 of eastern Cambodia, covering the provinces Kampong Cham , Kratié , Stung Treng , Ratanak Kiri , Mondul Kiri , Svay Rieng and Prey Veng . As of 2002, of the 4.2 million citizen 3,460 are member of the catholic church. The prefecture is subdivided into 22 Parish es, and has 7 priests altogether.


HISTORY

The prefecture was erected on September 26 1968 , when the Apostolic Vicariate Of Phnom Penh (which was until then responsible for all of Cambodia) was split into three parts.


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