Commune · Kampong Leaeng
# Samraong Saen

Samraong Saen is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kampong Leaeng, Kampong Chhnang Province. It covers 46.4 km². 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.
- 46.4 km²
- 11 m typical elevation

## Where is Samraong Saen?

Samraong Saen lies in Kampong Leaeng, Kampong Chhnang Province, Cambodia. It borders 7 other communes: Baray, Dar, Peam Chhkaok, Pnov, Sralau, Svay Rumpear and Triel. By area it is the 790th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 4.9% of Kampong Leaeng. The centre of Samraong Saen is about 88 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 16 km from Kampong Leaeng, the main town of Kampong Leaeng. The centre point is at 12.3520° N, 104.8568° 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 Samraong Saen

### Nearby, outside Samraong Saen
- Ferry (at rainy season) · attraction, Kampong Hau 17 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: Samraong Saen
- 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
- Techo International Airport (KTI) · Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang) 111 km
- Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) · Siem Reap 132 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:37).

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 Samraong Saen

Open gazetteers list 3 villages, towns and localities in Samraong Saen. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 15 m above sea level (median 11 m).
- Phumĭ Bœ̆ng Prâlun
- Phumĭ Kaôh Bor
- Samraong Saen

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Samraong Saen

Named natural and historic features inside Samraong Saen, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 lakes; 1 river or stream.
- Boeng Ba Lau
- Boeng Chun
- Boeng Reang Tis
- Stueng Slab

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 Samraong Saen 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Samraong Saen
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Kampong Chhnang Referral Hospital · Kampong Chhnang | 23 km | Map |
| Bank | ACLEDA Bank Plc. - Kampong Chhnang Branch · Kampong Chhnang | 23 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Tela · Khsam | 23 km | Map |
| Hotel | Samrongsen Hotel · Phsar Chhnang | 23 km | Map |
| School | Kumru Krong Primary School · B'er | 23 km | Map |
| College | សាកលវិទ្យាល័យ Cus ខេត្តកំពត · Sandaek | 29 km | Map |
| Police station | Kampong Chhnang City Police Station · B'er | 24 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 Kampong Leaeng
- Chranouk
- Dar
- Kampong Hau
- Phlov Tuk
- Pou
- Pralay Meas
- Svay Rumpear
- Trangel

## Quick answers
- Where is Samraong Saen? In Kampong Leaeng, Kampong Chhnang Province, Cambodia
- What borders Samraong Saen? Baray, Dar, Peam Chhkaok, Pnov, Sralau, Svay Rumpear and Triel
- What is there to see in Samraong Saen? Ferry (at rainy season)
- What time zone is Samraong Saen in? UTC+7
- What currency is used in Samraong Saen? Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Samraong Saen? Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Samraong Saen? 3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Samraong Saen? Settlements lie between 4 m and 15 m
- What is the best time to visit Samraong Saen? November to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Samraong Saen? Kampong Chhnang Referral Hospital, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Samraong Saen? ACLEDA Bank Plc. - Kampong Chhnang Branch, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Samraong Saen? Tela, about 23 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Samraong Saen? KH040407 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Commune
- Area: 46.4 km²
- P-code: KH040407
- District: Kampong Leaeng

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