# Kampong Hau Commune, Kampong Leaeng, Kampong Chhnang Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/kampong-hau/ Commune · Kampong Leaeng # Kampong Hau Kampong Hau is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kampong Leaeng, Kampong Chhnang Province. It covers **49.6 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 49.6km² - 13 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kampong Hau? Kampong Hau 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 7 other communes: [Kampong Chhnang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-chhnang/kampong-chhnang/), [Kampong Ous](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/chol-kiri/kampong-ous/), [Peam Chhkaok](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/chol-kiri/peam-chhkaok/), [Phsar Chhnang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-chhnang/phsar-chhnang/), [Pou](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/pou/), [Svay Rumpear](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/svay-rumpear/) and [Trangel](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/trangel/). By area it is the 737th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 5.2% of [Kampong Leaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/). The centre of Kampong Hau is about 79 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 3.1 km from Kampong Leaeng, the main town of Kampong Leaeng. The centre point is at 12.2541° N, 104.7471° 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 Hau Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Kampong Hau. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 16 m above sea level (median 13 m). - Kampong Hau - Kampong Leaeng - Phumĭ Don Véat - Phumĭ Kaôh K’êk - Phumĭ Kâmpóng Bœ̆ng - Phumĭ Prêk Sândêk - T’uor Rolum 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 Hau Named natural and historic features inside Kampong Hau, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams; 2 lakes. - Boeng Phnlet - Boeng Reang - Preaek Sandaek - Tonle Chrouy Babos - Tonle Kampong Hau ### Coast and islands 2 islands. - Kaôh K’êk - Kaôh Rœssei ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Phnum Tepi · 78 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 Kampong Hau 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 Kampong Hau Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kampong Chhnang Referral Hospital · Kampong Chhnang 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25048&mlon=104.66962#map=17/12.25048/104.66962) Bank Canadia · Kampong Chhnang 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.24904&mlon=104.66948#map=17/12.24904/104.66948) Petrol pump Sokimex · Kampong Chhnang 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25400&mlon=104.66802#map=17/12.25400/104.66802) Hotel Samrongsen Hotel · Phsar Chhnang 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25809&mlon=104.67193#map=17/12.25809/104.67193) School Preah Suramarith High School · Kampong Chhnang 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.23451&mlon=104.67178#map=17/12.23451/104.67178) College IU Kampong Chhnang-អតីត បូលីណូ · Ta Ches 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.03897&mlon=104.72865#map=17/12.03897/104.72865) Police station Kampong Chhnang City Police Station · B'er 8.8 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. ## Other communes in Kampong Leaeng - Chranouk - Dar - Phlov Tuk - Pou - Pralay Meas - Samraong Saen - Svay Rumpear - Trangel ## Quick answers - Where is Kampong Hau?In Kampong Leaeng, Kampong Chhnang Province, Cambodia - What borders Kampong Hau?Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Ous, Peam Chhkaok, Phsar Chhnang, Pou, Svay Rumpear and Trangel - How many villages are in Kampong Hau?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kampong Hau?Settlements lie between 10 m and 16 m - What is the highest point in Kampong Hau?Phnum Tepi (78 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kampong Hau?November to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Kampong Hau?Kampong Chhnang Referral Hospital, about 8.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kampong Hau?Canadia, about 8.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kampong Hau?Sokimex, about 8.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kampong Hau?KH040403 (OCHA common operational dataset)