# Kouk Ballangk Commune, Mongkol Borei – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/mongkol-borei/kouk-ballangk/

Commune · Mongkol Borei 

# Kouk Ballangk

Kouk Ballangk is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Mongkol Borei, Banteay Meanchey Province. It covers **54.9 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 54.9km²
- 12 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kouk Ballangk?

Kouk Ballangk lies in [Mongkol Borei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/mongkol-borei/), [Banteay Meanchey Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 7 other communes: [Banteay Neang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/mongkol-borei/banteay-neang/), [Ou Prasat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/mongkol-borei/ou-prasat/), [Phnum Touch](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/mongkol-borei/phnum-touch/), [Preak Netr Preah](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/preah-netr-preah/preak-netr-preah/), [Sambuor](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/mongkol-borei/sambuor/), [Srah Reang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/mongkol-borei/srah-reang/) and [Ta Lam](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/mongkol-borei/ta-lam/). By area it is the 688th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 6.8% of [Mongkol Borei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/mongkol-borei/). The centre of Kouk Ballangk is about 287 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 14 km from Mongkol Borei, the main town of Mongkol Borei. The centre point is at 13.4547° N, 103.1225° E.

Source: [Department of Geography of the Ministry of Land Management, Urbanization and Construction in 2008, WFP via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-khm).

## Villages and localities in Kouk Ballangk

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Kouk Ballangk. Settlements here lie between about 11 m and 17 m above sea level (median 12 m).

- Char Thmei
- Khum Kok Ballang
- Kouk Ballangk
- Phat Sandaong
- Phum Chŏng Chap
- Phum Koŭk Kduŏch
- Phum Preăh Ley Chrey
- Phum Tăm Chô
- Phumĭ Ta Dĕt
- Ta Sal

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Kouk Ballangk

Named natural and historic features inside Kouk Ballangk, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Ou Cheng Chab
- Ou Ta Det

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Kouk Ballangk and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mongkol Borei, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,403 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (254 mm) and the driest Dec (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 14 

Feb 29 19 

Mar 30 55 

Apr 30 85 

May 29 153 

Jun 28 190 

Jul 27 212 

Aug 27 210 

Sep 27 254 

Oct 27 163 

Nov 26 40 

Dec 26 7 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kouk Ballangk

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital គន្ធា រ៉ាវី Hospital · Ruessei Kraok 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.53655&mlon=103.02258#map=17/13.53655/103.02258) 

Bank Rural credit · Phnum Touch 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.42590&mlon=103.01681#map=17/13.42590/103.01681) 

Petrol pump Tela · Ou Prasat 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.45177&mlon=103.01616#map=17/13.45177/103.01616) 

Hotel The White Palace Hotel &Resort · Preah Ponlea 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.55972&mlon=102.98447#map=17/13.55972/102.98447) 

Mall Mongkolborey Market · Ruessei Kraok 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.54355&mlon=103.02695#map=17/13.54355/103.02695) 

School Bonny B · Ou Prasat 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.42819&mlon=103.04146#map=17/13.42819/103.04146) 

College ICT - Phnom Thom High School · Ou Prasat 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.43681&mlon=103.01373#map=17/13.43681/103.01373) 

Police station សាខាពន្ធដារខេត្តបន្ទាយមានជ័យ · Preah Ponlea 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.56315&mlon=102.98448#map=17/13.56315/102.98448) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other communes in Mongkol Borei

- Banteay Neang
- Bat Trang
- Chamnaom
- Koy Maeng
- Ou Prasat
- Phnum Touch
- Rohat Tuek
- Ruessei Kraok
- Sambuor
- Soea
- Srah Reang
- Ta Lam

## Quick answers

- Where is Kouk Ballangk?In Mongkol Borei, Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia
- What borders Kouk Ballangk?Banteay Neang, Ou Prasat, Phnum Touch, Preak Netr Preah, Sambuor, Srah Reang and Ta Lam
- How many villages are in Kouk Ballangk?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kouk Ballangk?Settlements lie between 11 m and 17 m
- What is the best time to visit Kouk Ballangk?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kouk Ballangk?គន្ធា រ៉ាវី Hospital, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kouk Ballangk?Rural credit, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kouk Ballangk?Tela, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kouk Ballangk?KH010204 (OCHA common operational dataset)
