# Prey Svay Commune, Moung Ruessei, Battambang Province

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Commune · Moung Ruessei 

# Prey Svay

Prey Svay is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Moung Ruessei, Battambang Province. It covers **143.7 km²**. 27 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 144km²
- 20 mtypical elevation

## Where is Prey Svay?

Prey Svay lies in [Moung Ruessei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/), [Battambang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Chrey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/chrey/), [Kear](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/kear/), [Prey Tralach](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/rukh-kiri/prey-tralach/), [Ruessei Krang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/ruessei-krang/) and [Sdok Pravoek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/rukh-kiri/sdok-pravoek/). By area it is the 306th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 10.2% of [Moung Ruessei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/). The centre of Prey Svay is about 198 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 11 km from Moung Ruessei, the main town of Moung Ruessei. The centre point is at 12.7156° N, 103.5297° 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 Prey Svay

Open gazetteers list **27 villages, towns and localities** in Prey Svay. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 25 m above sea level (median 20 m).

- Cham Ro’a
- Kalaom Phluk
- Khum Prey Svay
- Kor
- Phum Cham Rôa
- Phum Dâmnak Rôka
- Phum Prey Préal
- Phum Tuŏl Păk
- Phumĭ Chŏng Khchăs (1)
- Phumĭ Chŏng Khchăs (2)
- Phumĭ Chŏng Khchăs (3)
- Phumĭ Khmaôch Snêng
- Phumĭ Kô Kaông
- Phumĭ Prâlay Trâdaôk
- Phumĭ Ta Mŏk
- Phumĭ Thmei
- Phumĭ Trâm
- Phumĭ Tum Léanh (1)
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Châmbâk
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Vêng
- Prey Svay
- Rumchek
- Srama Meas
- Thnal Bambaek
- Tuol Thnong
- ចាមរអា
- ព្រៃស្វាយ

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).

## Weather in Prey Svay and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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**.

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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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Prey Svay

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Moung Russei Hospital · Kear 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.77337&mlon=103.44928#map=17/12.77337/103.44928) 

Bank Sathapana Bank · Kear 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.76095&mlon=103.45547#map=17/12.76095/103.45547) 

Petrol pump Tela · Kear 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.74604&mlon=103.46736#map=17/12.74604/103.46736) 

Hotel Rong Roeng Guesthouse · Moung 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.77540&mlon=103.44539#map=17/12.77540/103.44539) 

School Kea Primary School · Kear 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.77159&mlon=103.45005#map=17/12.77159/103.45005) 

College โรงเรียนโพธิวิชญา · Krapeu Pir 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.55456&mlon=103.35938#map=17/12.55456/103.35938) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจนครบาลพระราชวัง · Krapeu Pir 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.55456&mlon=103.35938#map=17/12.55456/103.35938) 

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 Moung Ruessei

- Chrey
- Kakaoh
- Kear
- Moung
- Prey Touch
- Robas Mongkol
- Ruessei Krang
- Ta Loas

## Quick answers

- Where is Prey Svay?In Moung Ruessei, Battambang Province, Cambodia
- What borders Prey Svay?Chrey, Kear, Prey Tralach, Ruessei Krang and Sdok Pravoek
- How many villages are in Prey Svay?27 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Prey Svay?Settlements lie between 10 m and 25 m
- What is the best time to visit Prey Svay?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Prey Svay?Moung Russei Hospital, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Prey Svay?Sathapana Bank, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Prey Svay?Tela, about 7.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Prey Svay?KH020603 (OCHA common operational dataset)