Clearing out: Govt to relocate thousands more families from Angkor Park

via Khmer Times, 30 May 2023: The Cambodian government plans to relocate over 14,000 families living in the Angkor Archaeological Park to make way for development, providing 896 hectares of land in three communes neighboring Run Ta Ek for their resettlement, with infrastructure such as roads, schools, hospitals, and markets being built in the designated area.

The government will move out thousands more families from Angkor Park and has set aside more than 800 hectares of land in three communes neighbouring Run Ta Ek where villagers have already been relocated to.

More than 14,000 families living in the Angkor Archaeological Park will be relocated as the government has earmarked some 896 hectares for resettlement, officials said.

Source: Clearing out: Govt to relocate thousands more families from Angkor Park – Khmer Times