# Hab Commune, Koas Krala, Battambang Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/koas-krala/hab/

Commune · Koas Krala 

# Hab

Hab is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Koas Krala, Battambang Province. It covers **48.0 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 48.0km²
- 20 mtypical elevation

## Where is Hab?

Hab lies in [Koas Krala](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/koas-krala/), [Battambang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Kakaoh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/kakaoh/), [Kaos Krala](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/koas-krala/kaos-krala/), [Moung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/moung/), [Preah Phos](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/koas-krala/preah-phos/), [Prey Touch](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/prey-touch/) and [Thipakdei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/koas-krala/thipakdei/). By area it is the 759th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 4.4% of [Koas Krala](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/koas-krala/). The centre of Hab is about 222 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 8.6 km from Koas Krala, the main town of Koas Krala. The centre point is at 12.8046° N, 103.3165° 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).

## Things to see in and around Hab

### Nearby, outside Hab

- Bamboo train end point 2024 · attraction, Reang Kesei20 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Hab

- Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Phnom_Penh
- CurrencyRiels (KHR)
- Country calling code+855
- LanguagesKhmer, French, English
- Plug typesType A, C, G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Battambang Airport (BBM) · Battambang34 km
- Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) · Siem Reap117 km

### Nearest railway station

Phnom Thipdey (Thipakdei), about 8.3 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:40) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:20, sunset around 17:43).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Hab

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Hab. Settlements here lie between about 16 m and 22 m above sea level (median 20 m).

- Khum Hab
- Phum Bâr Dângkaô
- Phum Châmbâk Thom
- Phum Hâp
- Phum Khlêng Chuŏr
- Phum Say
- Phum Tuŏl Chrăng
- Phum Tuŏl Dai Khla
- Phum Tuŏl Svay

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 Hab

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Ou Svay

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 Hab and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Koas Krala, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 2,619 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (478 mm) and the driest Dec (16 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 29 

Feb 26 39 

Mar 27 88 

Apr 28 124 

May 27 265 

Jun 26 414 

Jul 25 478 

Aug 25 428 

Sep 25 437 

Oct 25 234 

Nov 24 67 

Dec 23 16 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Hab

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital មន្ទីរពេទ្យបង្អែកមោងឫស្សី · Kear 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.77285&mlon=103.44876#map=17/12.77285/103.44876) 

Bank Canadia Bank · Kear 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.77477&mlon=103.44786#map=17/12.77477/103.44786) 

ATM ABA 24/7 - Dambang Kranhoung · Rottanak 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.09064&mlon=103.20900#map=17/13.09064/103.20900) 

Petrol pump Tela · Kear 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.77523&mlon=103.44790#map=17/12.77523/103.44790) 

Hotel Mary Guest House · Moung 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.77495&mlon=103.44236#map=17/12.77495/103.44236) 

Mall ផ្សារទំនេីប បុរីថ្មី · Svay Por 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.09170&mlon=103.19585#map=17/13.09170/103.19585) 

School Stoeng Chak Primary School · Kakaoh 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.85387&mlon=103.39042#map=17/12.85387/103.39042) 

College โรงเรียนโพธิวิชญา · Krapeu Pir 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.55456&mlon=103.35938#map=17/12.55456/103.35938) 

Police station សាលានគរបាលជាតិភូមិភាគ5 ខេត្តបាត់ដំបង · Kampong Preah 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.01339&mlon=103.31961#map=17/13.01339/103.31961) 

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 Koas Krala

- Chhnal Moan
- Doun Ba
- Kaos Krala
- Preah Phos
- Thipakdei

## Quick answers

- Where is Hab?In Koas Krala, Battambang Province, Cambodia
- What borders Hab?Kakaoh, Kaos Krala, Moung, Preah Phos, Prey Touch and Thipakdei
- What is there to see in Hab?Bamboo train end point 2024
- What time zone is Hab in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Hab?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Hab?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Hab?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Hab?Settlements lie between 16 m and 22 m
- What is the best time to visit Hab?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hab?មន្ទីរពេទ្យបង្អែកមោងឫស្សី, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hab?Canadia Bank, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Hab?ABA 24/7 - Dambang Kranhoung, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hab?Tela, about 15 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Hab?KH021303 (OCHA common operational dataset)
