Commune · Baribour
# Anhchanh Rung

Anhchanh Rung is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Baribour, Kampong Chhnang Province. It covers 68.2 km². 12 named villages and localities are recorded here.
- 68.2 km²
- 32 m typical elevation

## Where is Anhchanh Rung?

Anhchanh Rung lies in Baribour, Kampong Chhnang Province, Cambodia. It borders 5 other communes: Krang Skear, Pech Changvar, Phsar, Popel and Prasnoeb. By area it is the 575th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 15.7% of Baribour. The centre of Anhchanh Rung is about 103 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 12 km from Baribour, the main town of Baribour. The centre point is at 12.3425° N, 104.4103° 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 Anhchanh Rung

### Nearby, outside Anhchanh Rung
- Sala Damnak Village ( Islam New Village) · attraction, Trapeang Chan 16 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: Anhchanh Rung
- 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
- Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) · Siem Reap 116 km
- Techo International Airport (KTI) · Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang) 123 km

### Nearest railway station

Kraing Skea (Krang Skear), about 20 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 17:39).

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 Anhchanh Rung

Open gazetteers list 12 villages, towns and localities in Anhchanh Rung. The largest with a recorded population: Anhchanh Rung (5,322). Settlements here lie between about 22 m and 35 m above sea level (median 32 m).
- Andoung Rovieng
- Anhchanh Rung
- Damrei Koun
- Phum Khnâng Tuŏl
- Phum Kreăng Slêng
- Phum Krăng Slêng
- Phum Kôr
- Phum Prey Sâ
- Phum Preăh Koŭl
- Phum Svay Muŏy Daeum
- Phum Véal Krăng
- Stueng Thmei

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Anhchanh Rung

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

### Water

1 river or stream.
- Ou Lea Pong

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Anhchanh Rung and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Baribour, the warmest month is Mar (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,470 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (249 mm) and the driest Dec (16 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 | 28 | 18 |
| Feb | 30 | 22 |
| Mar | 31 | 49 |
| Apr | 31 | 76 |
| May | 30 | 148 |
| Jun | 28 | 224 |
| Jul | 27 | 249 |
| Aug | 27 | 234 |
| Sep | 27 | 230 |
| Oct | 27 | 150 |
| Nov | 27 | 52 |
| Dec | 27 | 16 |

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Anhchanh Rung
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | បន្ទប់ពិគ្រោះ និង ព្យាបាលជំងឺ អ៊ុំ សាមឺឌី - ឱសថស្ថាន ឈាន ដារ៉ា · Pongro | 21 km | Map |
| Bank | National Bank of Cambodia (Kampong Chhnag Branch) · B'er | 29 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | tela · Phsar | 9.4 km | Map |
| Hotel | Homeland · Ponley | 12 km | Map |
| School | Trapeang Ampil Primary School · Prasnoeb | 7.7 km | Map |
| Police station | Kampong Chhnang City Police Station · B'er | 30 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 Baribour
- Chak
- Chhnok Tru
- Kampong Preah Kokir
- Khon Rang
- Melum
- Pech Changvar
- Phsar
- Ponley
- Popel
- Trapeang Chan

## Quick answers
- Where is Anhchanh Rung? In Baribour, Kampong Chhnang Province, Cambodia
- What borders Anhchanh Rung? Krang Skear, Pech Changvar, Phsar, Popel and Prasnoeb
- What is there to see in Anhchanh Rung? Sala Damnak Village ( Islam New Village)
- What time zone is Anhchanh Rung in? UTC+7
- What currency is used in Anhchanh Rung? Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Anhchanh Rung? Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Anhchanh Rung? 12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Anhchanh Rung? Settlements lie between 22 m and 35 m
- What is the best time to visit Anhchanh Rung? November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Anhchanh Rung? បន្ទប់ពិគ្រោះ និង ព្យាបាលជំងឺ អ៊ុំ សាមឺឌី - ឱសថស្ថាន ឈាន ដារ៉ា, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Anhchanh Rung? National Bank of Cambodia (Kampong Chhnag Branch), about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Anhchanh Rung? tela, about 9.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Anhchanh Rung? KH040101 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Commune
- Area: 68.2 km²
- P-code: KH040101
- District: Baribour

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/baribour/anhchanh-rung/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
