Claim: Kep Chuktema governed about 100,000 residents in Phnom Penh where today's city faces more gridlock with the rise of population growth.
Evidence: Under Kep Chuktema's tenure, about 100,000 Phnom Penh residents have been displaced to relocation sites in and around Phnom Penh where access to employment, education healthcare and clean water is often limited. The city today faces more gridlock with the rise of population growth at 7.5% each year.