Commune · Sampov Lun
# Serei Mean Chey

Serei Mean Chey is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Sampov Lun, Battambang Province. It covers 63.9 km². 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.
- 63.9 km²
- 154 m typical elevation

## Where is Serei Mean Chey?

Serei Mean Chey lies in Sampov Lun, Battambang Province, Cambodia. It borders 3 other communes: Chrey Seima, Santepheap and Soea. By area it is the 603rd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 14.1% of Sampov Lun. The centre of Serei Mean Chey is about 334 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 16 km from Sampov Lun, the main town of Sampov Lun. The centre point is at 13.4515° N, 102.5217° 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).

## Things to see in and around Serei Mean Chey

### Nearby, outside Serei Mean Chey
- Phlov Malai · viewpoint, Sampov Lun 8.8 km
- Roniem Daun Sam Protected Landscape · national park, Tuol Pongro 11 km
- Phnom Prampi Cave · attraction, Phnum Proek 18 km
- Big Buddha Statue · viewpoint, Phnum Proek 19 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

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

## Know before you go: Serei Mean Chey
- Time zone UTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Phnom_Penh
- Currency Riels (KHR)
- Country calling code +855
- Languages Khmer, French, English
- Plug types Type A, C, G · 230 V
- Driving side Right
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Battambang Airport (BBM) · Battambang 86 km
- Trat Airport (TDX) · Laem Ngop 133 km

### Nearest railway station

Poipet (Paoy Paet), about 23 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 17:45).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Serei Mean Chey

Open gazetteers list 3 villages, towns and localities in Serei Mean Chey.
- Khum Serei Mean Chey
- Pou Chrey
- Serei Maen Cheay

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Serei Mean Chey and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sampov Lun, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,640 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (305 mm) and the driest Dec (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are November to January.
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- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 26 | 16 |
| Feb | 28 | 23 |
| Mar | 29 | 61 |
| Apr | 30 | 100 |
| May | 28 | 183 |
| Jun | 27 | 226 |
| Jul | 26 | 239 |
| Aug | 26 | 245 |
| Sep | 26 | 305 |
| Oct | 26 | 197 |
| Nov | 25 | 40 |
| Dec | 24 | 7 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Serei Mean Chey
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Sampov Loun OD · Santepheap | 16 km | Map |
| Bank | CPBank · Santepheap | 16 km | Map |
| ATM | Canadia Bank · Paoy Paet | 23 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Tela Gas Station · Sampov Lun | 7.0 km | Map |
| Hotel | Pech Seyha Guesthouse · Santepheap | 16 km | Map |
| Mall | Season Mall · Paoy Paet | 24 km | Map |
| School | Buor Secondary School · Ou Rumduol | 21 km | Map |
| College | Northwest International Centre (NIC) · Phsar Kandal | 22 km | Map |
| Police station | check point · Boeng Beng | 18 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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

## Other communes in Sampov Lun
- Angkor Ban
- Chrey Seima
- Sampov Lun
- Santepheap
- Ta Sda

## Quick answers
- Where is Serei Mean Chey? In Sampov Lun, Battambang Province, Cambodia
- What borders Serei Mean Chey? Chrey Seima, Santepheap and Soea
- What is there to see in Serei Mean Chey? Phlov Malai, Roniem Daun Sam Protected Landscape, Phnom Prampi Cave, Big Buddha Statue
- What time zone is Serei Mean Chey in? UTC+7
- What currency is used in Serei Mean Chey? Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Serei Mean Chey? Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Serei Mean Chey? 3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Serei Mean Chey? November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Serei Mean Chey? Sampov Loun OD, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Serei Mean Chey? CPBank, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Serei Mean Chey? Canadia Bank, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Serei Mean Chey? Tela Gas Station, about 7.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Serei Mean Chey? KH021005 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Commune
- Area: 63.9 km²
- P-code: KH021005
- District: Sampov Lun

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/serei-mean-chey/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.