Camko City is in the Russei Keo District, about 3 km north of the centre of Phnom Penh. It was approved as a development zone for a new satellite city in February 2003 by the Bureau of Urban Planning of the Municipality of Phnom Penh.
The first phase of the project began December 2005. It will consist of the construction of villas, townhouses and high-rise residential condominiums. When built the Phase I will have some 1,000 units. As of 2009, more than half of the condominiums are sold while the townhouses and villas are sold out, although construction has just begun with piling materials.
Urban Infrastructures: High speed internet & communication network, 4 to 6 lane paved road, Water supply & sewage system, Stable electrical system
High Quality Security System: CCTV, Videophone, Guard houses
Ecology: Ecological walkway & gardens, Separate pedestrian way from vehicle lanes