Sangkae River

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The Sangkae River is a key waterway in northwestern Cambodia that flows through and sustains the city of Battambang and its surrounding agricultural areas.

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Label Occurrences
Sangkae River canonical 2

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Sangker River ⓘ
Stung Sangkae ⓘ
associatedWith Battambang tourism (boat trips) ⓘ
country Cambodia ⓘ
drainsInto Tonlé Sap Lake ⓘ
economicRole supports local fisheries ⓘ
supports rice cultivation ⓘ
supports riverbank settlements ⓘ
environmentalConcern sedimentation from upstream land use ⓘ
water pollution from urban areas ⓘ
flowsThrough Battambang Province ⓘ
linked to: Battambang

Battambang city ⓘ
linked to: Battambang
hasBankSettlement riverbank villages near Battambang ⓘ
hasEcosystem freshwater riverine ecosystem ⓘ
importance key waterway for Battambang city ⓘ
key waterway for surrounding agricultural areas ⓘ
languageOfName Khmer ⓘ
locatedIn northwestern Cambodia ⓘ
majorCityOnRiver Battambang ⓘ
partOf Tonlé Sap Basin ⓘ
risk dry-season low water levels ⓘ
seasonal flooding in Battambang area ⓘ
role lifeline for surrounding rural communities ⓘ
primary water source for Battambang city ⓘ
supports agriculture in Battambang Province ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
transportation (local boats) ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battambang → locatedOnRiver → Sangkae River ⓘ
Wat Ek Phnom → locatedNear → Sangkae River ⓘ