Takéo Province

Takéo (Khmer: ខេត្តតាកែវ, literally "crystal grandfaither") is a province (khaet) o Cambodie. Locatit in the soothwast o Cambodie, Takeo borders the provinces o Kampot tae the wast, Kampong Speu tae the northwast an Kandal tae the north an east. Its soothren bundary is the internaitional mairch wi Vietnam. The provincial caipital, namit Takéo an aw, is a sma ceety wi a population o 39,186.

Takéo ខេត្តតាកែវ
Province
Map o Cambodie heichlichtin Takéo
Coordinates: 010°59′N 104°47′E / 10.983°N 104.783°E / 10.983; 104.783
Kintra	Cambodie
Caipital	Takéo
Area
• Total	3563 km2 (1,376 sq mi)
Population  (2008)[1]
• Total	843,931
• Density	231.0/km2 (598/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+07
Dialin code	+855
ISO 3166 code	KH-21
Destricts	10
Communes	100
Veelages	1117

Takéo is aften referred tae as the "cradle o Khmer ceevilization" due tae the umwhile kinrick o Funan its successor, Watter Chenla, bein centred in the region.