# Kouk Banteay Commune, Rolea B'ier, Kampong Chhnang Province

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Commune · Rolea B'ier 

# Kouk Banteay

Kouk Banteay is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Rolea B'ier, Kampong Chhnang Province. It covers **65.1 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 65.1km²
- 16 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kouk Banteay?

Kouk Banteay lies in [Rolea B'ier](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/rolea-b-ier/), [Kampong Chhnang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Andoung Snay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/rolea-b-ier/andoung-snay/), [Chrey Bak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/rolea-b-ier/chrey-bak/), [Kampong Ous](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/chol-kiri/kampong-ous/), [Kaoh Thkov](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/chol-kiri/kaoh-thkov/) and [Peam Chhkaok](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/chol-kiri/peam-chhkaok/). By area it is the 597th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 9.2% of [Rolea B'ier](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/rolea-b-ier/). The centre of Kouk Banteay is about 72 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 12.1779° N, 104.7221° 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 Kouk Banteay

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Kouk Banteay. Settlements here lie between about 11 m and 25 m above sea level (median 16 m).

- Phumĭ Char
- Phumĭ Koŭk Bântéay
- Phumĭ Kâng Méas
- Phumĭ Kânlêng Phé

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 Kouk Banteay

Named natural and historic features inside Kouk Banteay, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 lake.

- Bœ̆ng Thum

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 Kouk Banteay and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Rolea B'ier, the warmest month is Mar (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,714 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (290 mm) and the driest Jan (21 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
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- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 21 

Feb 29 25 

Mar 30 54 

Apr 30 87 

May 29 172 

Jun 27 267 

Jul 27 290 

Aug 27 267 

Sep 26 267 

Oct 26 172 

Nov 26 68 

Dec 26 22 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kouk Banteay

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kampong Chhnang Referral Hospital · Kampong Chhnang 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25048&mlon=104.66962#map=17/12.25048/104.66962) 

Bank Canadia · Kampong Chhnang 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.24904&mlon=104.66948#map=17/12.24904/104.66948) 

Petrol pump កាហ្វេអាម៉ាហ្សូន ដំរីស ខេត្តកំពង់ឆ្នាំង · Kampong Chhnang 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.21978&mlon=104.66850#map=17/12.21978/104.66850) 

Hotel Visal Sok Guesthouse · Kampong Chhnang 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.22476&mlon=104.66695#map=17/12.22476/104.66695) 

School Military Special Region Troops Training Center · Chrey Bak 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.21075&mlon=104.65907#map=17/12.21075/104.65907) 

College IU Kampong Chhnang-អតីត បូលីណូ · Ta Ches 15 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 10 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 Rolea B'ier

- Andoung Snay
- Banteay Preal
- Cheung Kreav
- Chrey Bak
- Krang Leav
- Pongro
- Prasnoeb
- Prey Mul
- Rolea B'ier
- Srae Thmei
- Svay Chrum
- Tuek Hout

## Quick answers

- Where is Kouk Banteay?In Rolea B'ier, Kampong Chhnang Province, Cambodia
- What borders Kouk Banteay?Andoung Snay, Chrey Bak, Kampong Ous, Kaoh Thkov and Peam Chhkaok
- How many villages are in Kouk Banteay?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kouk Banteay?Settlements lie between 11 m and 25 m
- What is the best time to visit Kouk Banteay?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kouk Banteay?Kampong Chhnang Referral Hospital, about 9.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kouk Banteay?Canadia, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kouk Banteay?កាហ្វេអាម៉ាហ្សូន ដំរីស ខេត្តកំពង់ឆ្នាំង, about 7.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kouk Banteay?KH040605 (OCHA common operational dataset)
