# Moung Ruessei, Battambang Province – Communes, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/

District · Battambang Province 

# Moung Ruessei

Moung Ruessei is a district (srok or khan) of Cambodia in Battambang Province. It covers **1,412.5 km²**. Its main town is Moung Ruessei. It is divided into 9 communes. 195 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,412km²
- 9communes
- 22mapped services

## Where is Moung Ruessei?

Moung Ruessei lies in [Battambang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 4 other districts: [Bakan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/), [Koas Krala](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/koas-krala/), [Rukh Kiri](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/rukh-kiri/) and [Sangkae](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sangkae/). By area it is the 41st largest of 197 districts in Cambodia. It covers 11.9% of [Battambang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/). The centre of Moung Ruessei is about 212 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 41 km from Battambang, the main town of Battambang Province. The centre point is at 12.8504° N, 103.4791° 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).

## Communes of Moung Ruessei

Commune Area km² Localities Services 

[Chrey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/chrey/) 492 15 1 

[Kakaoh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/kakaoh/) 86 27 1 

[Kear](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/kear/) 96 30 15 

[Moung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/moung/) 51 11 4 

[Prey Svay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/prey-svay/) 144 27 0 

[Prey Touch](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/prey-touch/) 116 30 1 

[Robas Mongkol](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/robas-mongkol/) 128 23 0 

[Ruessei Krang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/ruessei-krang/) 164 21 0 

[Ta Loas](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/ta-loas/) 136 15 0 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Moung Ruessei

Open gazetteers list **195 villages, towns and localities** in Moung Ruessei. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 45 m above sea level (median 17 m).

- Ampil Chhung
- Angkrong
- Anlong Koub
- Chak Thum
- Cham Ro’a
- Chrey
- Chrey Pir
- Chrey Run
- Dob Krasang
- Doun Tri
- Kakaoh
- Kalaom Phluk
- Kaoh Char
- Kear
- Khum Chrey
- Khum Kakaoh
- Khum Kear
- Khum Moung Ruessei
- Khum Prey Svay
- Khum Prey Tuoch
- Khum Robas Mongkol
- Khum Ruessei Krang
- Khum Ta Loas
- Kor
- Koun Khlong
- Koun K’aek Pir
- Ma Naok
- Moung Ruessei
- Mreah Prov
- Neak Ta Tvear
- Nikom Kraom
- Ou Krabau
- Ou Kriet
- Pech Changvar
- Phum Basœ̆ng
- Phum Bâng Bay
- Phum Bât Sâmraông
- Phum Bœ̆ng Châk
- Phum Bœ̆ng Kŏk
- Phum Bœ̆ng Pôpêl
- Phum Bœ̆ng Rŭssei
- Phum Cha
- Phum Cham Rôa
- Phum Chhpéar
- Phum Chrap Dângkaô
- Phum Châk Toch
- Phum Châmkar Chăs
- Phum Châmkar Kroch
- Phum Chŏng Sâmnay
- Phum Don Tri
- Phum Dong Sdau
- Phum Dâmnak Dângkaô
- Phum Dâmnak Rôka
- Phum Dâmnăk Kâthĕn
- Phum Dângkaô
- Phum Kaô Krôp Bay
- Phum Kbal Taôl
- Phum Kon Kâêk
- Phum Koŭk Trŏm
- Phum Koŭl
- Phum Krâbau
- Phum Krâlaôm Phlŭk
- Phum Krâsăng Phaêm
- Phum Kuŏy Chik Dei
- Phum Kâmtik Méas
- Phum Kândal
- Phum Kânsai Bântéay
- Phum Kântŭm Réay
- Phum Kê
- Phum Laeung Tuŏl
- Phum Moŭng
- Phum Méanchey
- Phum O Vêng
- Phum Prey Chhlus
- Phum Prey Chrŭm
- Phum Prey Préal
- Phum Prey Préal Tuŏl Skôr
- Phum Prey Pôpél
- Phum Prey Tôtœ̆ng
- Phum Prâbak
- Phum Prâlay
- Phum Prâlay Chhuk
- Phum Prâlay Sdau
- Phum Prâpêch Chângva
- Phum Préam
- Phum Pŭm Pêu
- Phum Ra
- Phum Réam Kŭn
- Phum Rŭssei
- Phum Rŭssei Chas
- Phum Rŭssei Thmei
- Phum Sakôr
- Phum Sakôr Trâbêk
- Phum Sdŏk Khloŭk
- Phum Srê O
- Phum Stoeng Chak
- Phum Stœ̆ng Chék
- Phum Svay Pông
- Phum Svay Trét
- Phum Sâmraông
- Phum Ta Aô
- Phum Ta Kŏt
- Phum Ta Pôk
- Phum Thmei
- Phum Thmâ Chriĕv
- Phum Thmŭng Kânhchŏh
- Phum Tuk Bêk
- Phum Tuŏl Anlŭng Sângkê
- Phum Tuŏl Bœ̆ng Châk
- Phum Tuŏl Bœ̆ng Snaô
- Phum Tuŏl Bœ̆ng Thmâ
- Phum Tuŏl Chaeus
- Phum Tuŏl Chéang
- Phum Tuŏl Chăs
- Phum Tuŏl Kôr
- Phum Tuŏl Lôngéang
- Phum Tuŏl Prâbak
- Phum Tuŏl Prăm Muŏy
- Phum Tuŏl Prŏu
- Phum Tuŏl Păk
- Phum Tuŏl Rŭn
- Phum Tuŏl Snuŏl
- Phum Tuŏl Sânlâng
- Phum Tuŏl Ta Aôn
- Phum Tuŏl Ta Chăn
- Phum Tuŏl Ta Lŭppŭl
- Phum Tuŏl Thngan
- Phum Tuŏl Thnŭng
- Phum Tuŏl Têng Mêng
- Phum Tuŏl Âmpĭl
- Phum Tuŏl Ânluŏk
- Phum Tŭl Kŏd Veach
- Phum Tŭmpô
- Phum Yen Dong
- Phum Âmpĭl Bœ̆ng Kâk
- Phum Ânlung Kop Tbong
- Phum Ânlŭng Trach
- Phumĭ Bati
- Phumĭ Băk Sna
- Phumĭ Bœ̆ng Phŏng
- Phumĭ Chahuŏy
- Phumĭ Chŏng Khchăs (1)
- Phumĭ Chŏng Khchăs (2)
- Phumĭ Chŏng Khchăs (3)
- Phumĭ Khmaôch Snêng
- Phumĭ Koăs Kânáb
- Phumĭ Kâmpóng Krâbei
- Phumĭ Kô Kaông
- Phumĭ Prâlay Trâdaôk
- Phumĭ Prén
- Phumĭ Rœssei Krăng
- Phumĭ Svay Rôlum
- Phumĭ Ta Chăn
- Phumĭ Ta Moăs
- Phumĭ Ta Mŏk
- Phumĭ Thmei
- Phumĭ Thmâ Krê
- Phumĭ Thnál Bát
- Phumĭ Trâm
- Phumĭ Tum Léanh (1)
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Châmbâk
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Koŭk Khtum
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Téahéan
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Vêng
- Ph’ieng
- Pou Pir
- Prean Nil
- Prey Prum Pir
- Prey Svay
- Prey Toch
- Prey Touch
- Robas Mongkol
- Roka Chhmoul
- Roluos
- Ruessei Krang
- Rumchek
- Run
- Sdei Stueng
- Srae Ou
- Srama Meas
- Stueng Chak
- Stueng Thmei
- Suosdei
- Ta Loas
- Ta Nak
- Thnal Bambaek
- Tras
- Tuol Prum Muoy
- Tuol Roka
- Tuol Ta Thon
- Tuol Thnong
- Yeun Mean
- ចាមរអា
- ព្រៃស្វាយ
- អ្នកតាទ្វា

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 Moung Ruessei

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

### Water

8 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Ou Boeng Prey
- Ou Pralay Tradaok
- Preaek Chambab Nhan
- Preaek Peach Kantelli
- Preaek Ta Sa
- Prêk Tasăk
- Stueng Doun Tri
- Stueng Svay Doun Kaev
- Trapeang Krapeu Kranh

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 Moung Ruessei and the best time to visit

In Moung Ruessei, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,486 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (250 mm) and the driest Dec (10 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 17 

Feb 29 23 

Mar 31 55 

Apr 31 82 

May 30 153 

Jun 28 215 

Jul 27 248 

Aug 27 231 

Sep 27 250 

Oct 27 155 

Nov 27 46 

Dec 27 10 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Moung Ruessei

Places mapped inside Moung Ruessei in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals3
- Banks3
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels5
- Schools3
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants2

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Moung Ruessei?In Battambang Province, Cambodia
- What borders Moung Ruessei?Bakan, Koas Krala, Rukh Kiri and Sangkae
- How many villages are in Moung Ruessei?195 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Moung Ruessei?Settlements lie between 4 m and 45 m
- What is the best time to visit Moung Ruessei?November to January
- How many hospitals are in Moung Ruessei?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Moung Ruessei?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Moung Ruessei?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Moung Ruessei?KH0206 (OCHA common operational dataset)