# Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Chhnang Province – Communes

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District · Kampong Chhnang Province 

# Kampong Chhnang

Kampong Chhnang is a district (srok or khan) of Cambodia in Kampong Chhnang Province. It covers **46.7 km²**. Its main town is Kampong Chhnang. It is divided into 4 communes. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 66 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 46.7km²
- 4communes
- 66mapped services

## Where is Kampong Chhnang?

Kampong Chhnang lies in [Kampong Chhnang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 3 other districts: [Chol Kiri](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/chol-kiri/), [Kampong Leaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/) and [Rolea B'ier](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/rolea-b-ier/). By area it is the 189th largest of 197 districts in Cambodia. It covers 0.9% of [Kampong Chhnang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/). The centre of Kampong Chhnang is about 83 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 12.2709° N, 104.6692° 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 Kampong Chhnang

Commune Area km² Localities Services 

[B'er](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-chhnang/b-er/) 2.1 1 20 

[Kampong Chhnang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-chhnang/kampong-chhnang/) 21 1 37 

[Khsam](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-chhnang/khsam/) 13 1 6 

[Phsar Chhnang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-chhnang/phsar-chhnang/) 11 5 3 

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 Kampong Chhnang

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Kampong Chhnang. The largest with a recorded population: Kampong Chhnang (75,244). Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 23 m above sea level (median 16 m).

- Chong Kaoh
- Kampong Chhnang
- Khsam
- Phsar Chhnang
- Phumĭ Dêk Dŏl
- Phumĭ Kaôh Krâbei
- Phumĭ Kândal
- Ph’er

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 Chhnang

Named natural and historic features inside Kampong Chhnang, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Tonle Kaoh Traeng

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 Chhnang and the best time to visit

In Kampong Chhnang, 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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kampong Chhnang

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks5
- Petrol pumps7
- Hotels18
- Schools4
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants28
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics1

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 Kampong Chhnang?In Kampong Chhnang Province, Cambodia
- What borders Kampong Chhnang?Chol Kiri, Kampong Leaeng and Rolea B'ier
- How many villages are in Kampong Chhnang?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kampong Chhnang?Settlements lie between 10 m and 23 m
- What is the best time to visit Kampong Chhnang?November to January
- How many hospitals are in Kampong Chhnang?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Kampong Chhnang?5 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kampong Chhnang?7 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kampong Chhnang?KH0403 (OCHA common operational dataset)