# Dar Commune, Kampong Leaeng, Kampong Chhnang Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/dar/ Commune · Kampong Leaeng # Dar Dar is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kampong Leaeng, Kampong Chhnang Province. It covers **87.8 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 87.8km² - 1mapped services - 22 mtypical elevation ## Where is Dar? Dar lies in [Kampong Leaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/), [Kampong Chhnang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Chranouk](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/chranouk/), [Pnov](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/santuk/pnov/), [Pou](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/pou/), [Samraong Saen](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/samraong-saen/) and [Svay Rumpear](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/svay-rumpear/). By area it is the 463rd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 9.2% of [Kampong Leaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/). The centre of Dar is about 94 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 18 km from Kampong Leaeng, the main town of Kampong Leaeng. The centre point is at 12.4032° N, 104.8268° 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 Dar Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Dar. Settlements here lie between about 19 m and 23 m above sea level (median 22 m). - Chrolong - Dar - Phumĭ Rôviĕng - Phumĭ Rôviĕng Chuŏr - Prasat - Thnal 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 Dar Named natural and historic features inside Dar, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 lake. - Boeng Stueng Rodth ### Hills and mountains 5 hills; 2 mountains. - Phnum Tuk Das · 418 m - Phnum Chrak Tonling · 350 m - Phnum Dambang · 253 m - Phnum Lok · 239 m - Phnum Damrei · 193 m - Phnum Chrolong · 148 m - Phnum Touch · 85 m 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 Dar and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kampong Leaeng, the warmest month is Mar (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Oct (27 °C). About 1,170 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (179 mm) and the driest Feb (12 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 28 13 Feb 30 12 Mar 31 32 Apr 31 58 May 30 122 Jun 28 178 Jul 28 177 Aug 27 177 Sep 27 179 Oct 27 144 Nov 27 60 Dec 27 18 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Dar Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kampong Chhnang Referral Hospital · Kampong Chhnang 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25048&mlon=104.66962#map=17/12.25048/104.66962) Bank ACLEDA Bank Plc. - Kampong Chhnang Branch · Kampong Chhnang 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25412&mlon=104.66845#map=17/12.25412/104.66845) ATM Vattanac Vank Kampong Thom Branch · Damrei Choan Khla 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70418&mlon=104.89185#map=17/12.70418/104.89185) Petrol pump Tela · Khsam 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25535&mlon=104.66789#map=17/12.25535/104.66789) Hotel Samrongsen Hotel · Phsar Chhnang 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25809&mlon=104.67193#map=17/12.25809/104.67193) Mall LODA Kampong Thom · Kampong Thum 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70573&mlon=104.89075#map=17/12.70573/104.89075) School Kumru Krong Primary School · B'er 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25064&mlon=104.66723#map=17/12.25064/104.66723) College Sovannaphumi School, Kampong Thom Campus · Damrei Choan Khla 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70345&mlon=104.89142#map=17/12.70345/104.89142) Police station Kampong Chhnang City Police Station · B'er 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25075&mlon=104.66607#map=17/12.25075/104.66607) 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 Dar Places mapped inside Dar in open map data, by type. - Restaurants1 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 Kampong Leaeng - Chranouk - Kampong Hau - Phlov Tuk - Pou - Pralay Meas - Samraong Saen - Svay Rumpear - Trangel ## Quick answers - Where is Dar?In Kampong Leaeng, Kampong Chhnang Province, Cambodia - What borders Dar?Chranouk, Pnov, Pou, Samraong Saen and Svay Rumpear - How many villages are in Dar?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Dar?Settlements lie between 19 m and 23 m - What is the highest point in Dar?Phnum Tuk Das (418 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Dar?November to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Dar?Kampong Chhnang Referral Hospital, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Dar?ACLEDA Bank Plc. - Kampong Chhnang Branch, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Dar?Vattanac Vank Kampong Thom Branch, about 34 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dar?Tela, about 24 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Dar?KH040402 (OCHA common operational dataset)