Tboung Khmum district

'The Bee's Gem Pearl') is a district (srok) located in Tboung Khmum province, Cambodia.

[2] The district is easily accessed by road from Kampong Cham city, Kratie or Prey Veng.

It links the provincial capital of Kampong Cham with Tonle Bet in Tboung Khmum district.

[6] This epic poem, handed down through the generations by oral poets, was translated into French by Étienne Aymonier in 1880.

[7] Tum Teav is a classic tragic love story that has been told throughout Cambodia since at least the middle of the 19th century.

It was popularized by writer George Chigas and has been a compulsory part of the Cambodian secondary national curriculum since the 1950s.

She feigns illness as a ruse to lure Teav to her village whereupon she tries to coerce her into taking part in the wedding ceremony.

Ponhea Kraek wraps around to the southern border of the district where it joins Ou Reang Ov in the south.

The large Mekong island of Kaoh Samraong lies in the center of the district's western border.