# Koub Commune, Ou Chrov, Banteay Meanchey Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/ou-chrov/koub/

Commune · Ou Chrov 

# Koub

Koub is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Ou Chrov, Banteay Meanchey Province. It covers **77.8 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 77.8km²
- 4mapped services
- 21 mtypical elevation

## Where is Koub?

Koub lies in [Ou Chrov](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/ou-chrov/), [Banteay Meanchey Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Changha](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/ou-chrov/changha/), [Kuttasat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/ou-chrov/kuttasat/), [Nimitt](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/paoy-paet/nimitt/), [Ou Beichoan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/ou-chrov/ou-beichoan/), [Samraong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/ou-chrov/samraong/) and [Souphi](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/ou-chrov/souphi/). By area it is the 513th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 14.3% of [Ou Chrov](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/ou-chrov/). The centre of Koub is about 326 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 13.6222° N, 102.7730° 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 Koub

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Koub. Settlements here lie between about 18 m and 26 m above sea level (median 21 m).

- Khai Dan
- Khum Koup
- Koub
- Koub Cheung
- Koub Kaeut
- Koub Lech
- Koun Trei
- Mak Heun
- Naka Chhay
- Souriya
- Yeang Thmei

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 Koub

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- O Ânsaông

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 Koub and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ou Chrov, 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**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

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 Koub

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Poipet Refferal Hospital · Phsar Kandal 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.66803&mlon=102.58739#map=17/13.66803/102.58739) 

Bank ACLEDA ATM - ONeang SEZ · Nimitt 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.69572&mlon=102.65375#map=17/13.69572/102.65375) 

ATM AMK · Paoy Paet 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.66876&mlon=102.56879#map=17/13.66876/102.56879) 

Petrol pump TELA · Koub 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.61113&mlon=102.76396#map=17/13.61113/102.76396) 

Hotel Japanese Style Poipet Garden Place · Phsar Kandal 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.65283&mlon=102.59843#map=17/13.65283/102.59843) 

Mall Season Mall · Paoy Paet 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.66392&mlon=102.55302#map=17/13.66392/102.55302) 

School Xavier Jesuit School · Tuek Thla 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.58872&mlon=102.92487#map=17/13.58872/102.92487) 

College Meanchey University · Tuek Thla 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.58051&mlon=102.92814#map=17/13.58051/102.92814) 

Police station Stueng Bat International Border Gate (still closed) · Phsar Kandal 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.62192&mlon=102.61154#map=17/13.62192/102.61154) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Koub

Places mapped inside Koub in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps3
- Restaurants1

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

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other communes in Ou Chrov

- Changha
- Kuttasat
- Ou Beichoan
- Samraong
- Soengh
- Souphi

## Quick answers

- Where is Koub?In Ou Chrov, Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia
- What borders Koub?Changha, Kuttasat, Nimitt, Ou Beichoan, Samraong and Souphi
- How many villages are in Koub?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Koub?Settlements lie between 18 m and 26 m
- What is the best time to visit Koub?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Koub?Poipet Refferal Hospital, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Koub?ACLEDA ATM - ONeang SEZ, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Koub?AMK, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Koub?TELA, about 1.6 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Koub?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Koub?KH010502 (OCHA common operational dataset)
