# Kampong Preah Commune, Sangkae, Battambang Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sangkae/kampong-preah/ Commune · Sangkae # Kampong Preah Kampong Preah is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Sangkae, Battambang Province. It covers **266.6 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 267km² - 2mapped services - 14 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kampong Preah? Kampong Preah lies in [Sangkae](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sangkae/), [Battambang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 7 other communes: [Anlong Vil](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sangkae/anlong-vil/), [Chrey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/chrey/), [Kampong Prieng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sangkae/kampong-prieng/), [Kaoh Chiveang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/aek-phnum/kaoh-chiveang/), [Ou Dambang Pir](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sangkae/ou-dambang-pir/), [Reang Kesei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sangkae/reang-kesei/) and [Roka](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sangkae/roka/). By area it is the 158th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 22.8% of [Sangkae](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sangkae/). The centre of Kampong Preah is about 231 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 21 km from Sangkae, the main town of Sangkae. The centre point is at 13.0602° N, 103.4373° 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 Kampong Preah Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Kampong Preah. Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 18 m above sea level (median 14 m). - Andoung Trach - Kampong Preah - Khum Kampong Preah - Panhnha - Pankha - Phum Sânda - Phumĭ Dák Péay - Phumĭ Thmei - Phumĭ Tuŏl Koŭk Smŏt - Phumĭ Ândong Pring - Prey Chaek - Srah Kaev 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 Kampong Preah Named natural and historic features inside Kampong Preah, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Ou Rumchek - Preaek Preah Dam Chheu 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 Kampong Preah and the best time to visit Using the climate of Sangkae, 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kampong Preah Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ek Phnom Referral Hospital · Preaek Norint 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.16077&mlon=103.23134#map=17/13.16077/103.23134) Bank Sathapana Bank Krong Battambang Branch and ATM · Rottanak 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.08980&mlon=103.21140#map=17/13.08980/103.21140) ATM ABA 24/7 - Dambang Kranhoung · Rottanak 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.09064&mlon=103.20900#map=17/13.09064/103.20900) Petrol pump Tela · Kampong Prieng 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.93607&mlon=103.35677#map=17/12.93607/103.35677) Hotel Vimeansovannaphoum Resort-សណ្ឋាគារវិមានសុវណ្ណភូមិរីស៊ត · Kampong Preah 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.02136&mlon=103.31052#map=17/13.02136/103.31052) Mall ផ្សារទំនេីប បុរីថ្មី · Svay Por 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.09170&mlon=103.19585#map=17/13.09170/103.19585) School អនុវិទ្យាល័យ ព្រៃតូច Prey Touch Secondary School · Prey Touch 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.89533&mlon=103.37023#map=17/12.89533/103.37023) College วิทยาลัยสงฆ์เพชรบุรี · Kaoh Chiveang 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.21375&mlon=103.51705#map=17/13.21375/103.51705) Police station សាលានគរបាលជាតិភូមិភាគ5 ខេត្តបាត់ដំបង · Kampong Preah 14 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kampong Preah Places mapped inside Kampong Preah in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Police stations1 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 Sangkae - Anlong Vil - Kampong Prieng - Norea - Ou Dambang Muoy - Ou Dambang Pir - Reang Kesei - Roka - Ta Pon - Vaot Ta Muem ## Quick answers - Where is Kampong Preah?In Sangkae, Battambang Province, Cambodia - What borders Kampong Preah?Anlong Vil, Chrey, Kampong Prieng, Kaoh Chiveang, Ou Dambang Pir, Reang Kesei and Roka - How many villages are in Kampong Preah?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kampong Preah?Settlements lie between 9 m and 18 m - What is the best time to visit Kampong Preah?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Kampong Preah?Ek Phnom Referral Hospital, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kampong Preah?Sathapana Bank Krong Battambang Branch and ATM, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kampong Preah?ABA 24/7 - Dambang Kranhoung, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kampong Preah?Tela, about 16 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kampong Preah?KH020805 (OCHA common operational dataset)