Boeng Chhmar Core Area (Ramsar Site)

313448 WDPA ID
145.6 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location Cambodia

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Attributes

  • Original Name តំបន់ប្រើប្រាស់ច្រើនយ៉ាង តំបន់ស្នូលបឹងទន្លេឆ្មារ (តំបន់រ៉ាមសារ)
  • English Designation Multiple Use Area
  • IUCN Management Category VI
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 2001
  • Sublocation KH-6
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority Ministry of Environment
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • RAPPAM 2004

Affiliations

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Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas of Cambodia Updated: 2023 Department of Geospatial Information Services (DGIS), Ministry of Environment (MOE), Cambodia

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2025). Protected Area Profile for Boeng Chhmar Core Area (Ramsar Site) from the World Database on Protected Areas, March 2025. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net