# Kampong Kou Commune, Kampong Svay, Kampong Thom Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/kampong-svay/kampong-kou/ Commune · Kampong Svay # Kampong Kou Kampong Kou is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kampong Svay, Kampong Thom Province. It covers **282.1 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 282km² - 13 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kampong Kou? Kampong Kou 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 10 other communes: [Chamna Kraom](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/stoung/chamna-kraom/), [Chranouk](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/chranouk/), [Kdei Doung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/kampong-svay/kdei-doung/), [Ou Kanthor](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/stueng-saen/ou-kanthor/), [Phat Sanday](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/kampong-svay/phat-sanday/), [Phlov Tuk](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/phlov-tuk/), [San Kor](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/kampong-svay/san-kor/), [Srayov](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/stueng-saen/srayov/), [Tbaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/kampong-svay/tbaeng/) and [Trapeang Ruessei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/kampong-svay/trapeang-ruessei/). By area it is the 149th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 20.2% of [Kampong Svay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/kampong-svay/). The centre of Kampong Kou is about 123 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 12.6453° N, 104.6830° 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 Kou Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Kampong Kou. Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 16 m above sea level (median 13 m). - Kampong Kou - Kampong Kou Kraom - Kaoh Krob Bay - Khsach Chi Ros - Phumĭ Bat Pahŭt - Phumĭ Chol Săs - Phumĭ O Ta Sék - Phumĭ Preăh Kônlông - Phumĭ Preăh Snêng - Phumĭ Sdei Bĕt Méas - Phumĭ Snêng Krâbei - Phumĭ Ânlóng Réach 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 Kou Named natural and historic features inside Kampong Kou, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Ou Ta Sek - Stœ̆ng Krâbau - Stœ̆ng Srâkar Moăn 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 Kou 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 Kampong Kou Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Provincial Hospital · Kampong Krabau 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.71154&mlon=104.88199#map=17/12.71154/104.88199) Bank KB PRASAC Kampong Thom Branch & ATM · Kampong Thum 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70413&mlon=104.89085#map=17/12.70413/104.89085) ATM Vattanac Vank Kampong Thom Branch · Damrei Choan Khla 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70418&mlon=104.89185#map=17/12.70418/104.89185) Petrol pump Tela Station · San Kor 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.81155&mlon=104.71477#map=17/12.81155/104.71477) Hotel ផ្ទះសំណាក់ សាគុណឡាលីតា · San Kor 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.82750&mlon=104.65067#map=17/12.82750/104.65067) Mall LODA Kampong Thom · Kampong Thum 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70573&mlon=104.89075#map=17/12.70573/104.89075) School Kampong Thom Krong Primary School · Kampong Roteh 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.71175&mlon=104.88562#map=17/12.71175/104.88562) College វិទ្យាស្ថានក្រុងអង្គរ វកអ · Kampong Thum 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70564&mlon=104.88316#map=17/12.70564/104.88316) Police station Police Station · Kampong Roteh 23 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. ## Other communes in Kampong Svay - Chey - Damrei Slab - Kampong Svay - Kdei Doung - Nipech - Phat Sanday - Prey Kuy - San Kor - Tbaeng - Trapeang Ruessei ## Quick answers - Where is Kampong Kou?In Kampong Svay, Kampong Thom Province, Cambodia - What borders Kampong Kou?Chamna Kraom, Chranouk, Kdei Doung, Ou Kanthor, Phat Sanday, Phlov Tuk, San Kor, Srayov, Tbaeng and Trapeang Ruessei - How many villages are in Kampong Kou?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kampong Kou?Settlements lie between 9 m and 16 m - What is the best time to visit Kampong Kou?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Kampong Kou?Provincial Hospital, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kampong Kou?KB PRASAC Kampong Thom Branch & ATM, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kampong Kou?Vattanac Vank Kampong Thom Branch, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kampong Kou?Tela Station, about 19 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kampong Kou?KH060203 (OCHA common operational dataset)