# Chey Commune, Kampong Svay, Kampong Thom Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/kampong-svay/chey/ Commune · Kampong Svay # Chey Chey is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kampong Svay, Kampong Thom Province. It covers **56.1 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 56.1km² - 1mapped services - 24 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chey? Chey lies in [Kampong Svay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/kampong-svay/), [Kampong Thom Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Kampong Svay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/kampong-svay/kampong-svay/), [Sala Visai](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/prasat-ballangk/sala-visai/), [Sambour](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/prasat-sambour/sambour/), [Tang Krasau](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/prasat-sambour/tang-krasau/) and [Trapeang Ruessei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/kampong-svay/trapeang-ruessei/). By area it is the 665th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 4.0% of [Kampong Svay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/kampong-svay/). The centre of Chey is about 142 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 12.8365° N, 104.9774° 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 Chey Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Chey. Settlements here lie between about 22 m and 30 m above sea level (median 24 m). - Môhâr - Phumĭ Lvéa - Phumĭ Prey Nŭtthéa - Phumĭ Ta Théav - Phumĭ Trâpeăng Arăks - Phumĭ Ângkŭnh 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). ## Weather in Chey and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kampong Svay, the warmest month is Mar (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Oct (27 °C). About 1,134 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (194 mm) and the driest Jan (9 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 9 Feb 30 10 Mar 31 30 Apr 31 58 May 29 121 Jun 28 164 Jul 27 186 Aug 27 184 Sep 27 194 Oct 27 124 Nov 27 42 Dec 27 12 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chey Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Sambor Medical Cabinet - SMC · Sambour 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.86999&mlon=105.02750#map=17/12.86999/105.02750) Bank ABA Bank · Prey Ta Hu 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.71771&mlon=104.88743#map=17/12.71771/104.88743) ATM Vattanac Vank Kampong Thom Branch · Damrei Choan Khla 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70418&mlon=104.89185#map=17/12.70418/104.89185) Petrol pump Depot Tela · Chey 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.83130&mlon=104.94333#map=17/12.83130/104.94333) Hotel Homestay 5 · Sambour 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.86451&mlon=105.02945#map=17/12.86451/105.02945) Mall LODA Kampong Thom · Kampong Thum 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70573&mlon=104.89075#map=17/12.70573/104.89075) School ATSU Premarak-Secondary School · Sambour 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.84131&mlon=105.00511#map=17/12.84131/105.00511) College Sovannaphumi School, Banteay Mean Chey Campus · Kampong Svay 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.77462&mlon=104.98116#map=17/12.77462/104.98116) Police station Police Station · Kampong Roteh 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.71149&mlon=104.88427#map=17/12.71149/104.88427) 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 Chey Places mapped inside Chey in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 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 Svay - Damrei Slab - Kampong Kou - Kampong Svay - Kdei Doung - Nipech - Phat Sanday - Prey Kuy - San Kor - Tbaeng - Trapeang Ruessei ## Quick answers - Where is Chey?In Kampong Svay, Kampong Thom Province, Cambodia - What borders Chey?Kampong Svay, Sala Visai, Sambour, Tang Krasau and Trapeang Ruessei - How many villages are in Chey?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chey?Settlements lie between 22 m and 30 m - What is the best time to visit Chey?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Chey?Sambor Medical Cabinet - SMC, about 6.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chey?ABA Bank, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Chey?Vattanac Vank Kampong Thom Branch, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chey?Depot Tela, about 3.7 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Chey?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Chey?KH060201 (OCHA common operational dataset)