Chan (commune)

Chan ចាន់ Pouy
—  Commune  —
Country	Cambodia
Province	Ratanakiri
District	Ou Chum District
Villages	8
Population (1998)
- Total	1,696
Time zone	UTC+07

Chan (Khmer: ចាន់) (also called Pouy^[1]) is a commune in Ou Chum District in northeast Cambodia. It contains Chan, Kan Saeung, Kreh, Ta Ngach, Svay, Khmaeng, Krala, Kang Kuy villages and has a population of 1,696.^[1] In the 2007 commune council elections, all five seats went to members of the Cambodian People's Party.^[2] The land alienation rate in Chan was low as of January 2006.^[3] (See Ratanakiri Province for background information on land alienation.)

Villages

Village[1][4]	Population[1] (1998)	Number of households[1] (1998)	Sex ratio[1] (male/female) (1998)	Notes
Chan	159	24	0.75
Kan Saeung	260	55	0.74
Kreh	163	24	0.99
Ta Ngach	146	29	0.8
Khlung	173	41	0.92
Khmaeng	315	56	0.94
Krala	317	55	0.91
Svaay	163	36	0.83

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e f} "Final Population Totals, Rotanak Kiri Province, 1998". Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Accessed June 6, 2008.
2. ^ "Official Results of the 2007 Commune Councils Election in Ratank Kiri". [sic] National Election Committe, No 4.58/07 NEC.SG.PIB (April 18, 2007). Accessed June 6, 2008.
3. ^ "Land Alienation in Indigenous Minority Communities - Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia". NGO Forum on Cambodia (August 2006). Accessed June 6, 2008.
4. ^ "Ratanak Kiri Province". Cambodia National Institute of Statistics. Accessed June 6, 2008.