# Chhuk, Kampot Province – Communes, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/

District · Kampot Province 

# Chhuk

Chhuk is a district (srok or khan) of Cambodia in Kampot Province. It covers **1,293.8 km²**. Its main town is Chhuk. It is divided into 15 communes. 53 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,294km²
- 15communes
- 13mapped services

## Where is Chhuk?

Chhuk lies in [Kampot Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 8 other districts: [Angkor Chey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/angkor-chey/), [Banteay Meas](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/banteay-meas/), [Chum Kiri](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chum-kiri/), [Dang Tong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/dang-tong/), [Kampong Seila](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/kampong-seila/), [Phnum Sruoch](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/phnum-sruoch/), [Tram Kak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/tram-kak/) and [Tuek Chhou](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/). By area it is the 49th largest of 197 districts in Cambodia. It covers 27.4% of [Kampot Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/). The centre of Chhuk is about 101 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 40 km from Kampot, the main town of Kampot Province. The centre point is at 10.9670° N, 104.2212° 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).

## Communes of Chhuk

Commune Area km² Localities Services 

[Baniev](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/baniev/) 21 4 0 

[Boeng Nimol](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/boeng-nimol/) 32 3 0 

[Chhuk](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/chhuk/) 32 4 0 

[Dechou Akphivoadth](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/dechou-akphivoadth/) 266 1 0 

[Doun Yay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/doun-yay/) 9.5 1 0 

[Krang Sbov](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/krang-sbov/) 19 3 0 

[Krang Snay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/krang-snay/) 25 6 0 

[Lbaeuk](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/lbaeuk/) 106 8 1 

[Mean Chey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/mean-chey/) 15 1 0 

[Neareay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/neareay/) 18 2 1 

[Satv Pong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/satv-pong/) 17 4 7 

[Takaen](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/takaen/) 377 4 2 

[Tramaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/tramaeng/) 17 1 0 

[Trapeang Bei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/trapeang-bei/) 13 5 0 

[Trapeang Phleang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/trapeang-phleang/) 327 7 2 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Chhuk

Open gazetteers list **53 villages, towns and localities** in Chhuk. The largest with a recorded population: Doun Yay (5,773). Settlements here lie between about 17 m and 84 m above sea level (median 34 m).

- Angk Ropeak
- Boeng
- Boeng Nimol
- Chhuk
- Chrey
- Damnak Chhnuol
- Doun Yay
- Kaôh Sla
- Krahung
- Krang Roluos
- Krang Sna
- Krasang
- Lbaeuk
- Phum Srê Choŭk
- Phumĭ Chheutéal
- Phumĭ Chéal Dom Cheung
- Phumĭ Chŭm Phdau
- Phumĭ Dâmnăk Kdat
- Phumĭ Dâmnăk Rœssei
- Phumĭ Kaôh Rœssei
- Phumĭ Kaôh Sla
- Phumĭ Khnach Rôméas
- Phumĭ Krâsăng
- Phumĭ Krăng Sbov
- Phumĭ Lbaeuk Khang Tbong
- Phumĭ Phnum Tnaôt
- Phumĭ Prey Rumduŏl
- Phumĭ Prey Tay
- Phumĭ Pós Pông
- Phumĭ Srâkar Néak
- Phumĭ Srê Chriĕt
- Phumĭ Ta Láng
- Phumĭ Ta Mŭm
- Phumĭ Talaôk
- Phumĭ Thmâ Puŏk
- Phumĭ Toch
- Phumĭ Trâpeăng Chhuk
- Phumĭ Trâpeăng Phleăng
- Phumĭ Trâpeăng Phumĭ
- Phumĭ Trâpeăng Sdau
- Phumĭ Tuŏl
- Phumĭ Ăch Moăn
- Pou Doh
- Pramoul
- Prech
- Prey Chheu Neang
- Sat Pong
- Srae Chrov
- Ta Lang
- Trapeang Andoung
- Trapeang Bei
- Trapeang Kuy
- Trapeang Lbaeuk

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 Chhuk

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Stueng Ta Kaen
- Stœ̆ng Krăng Sbov

### Hills and mountains

24 hills; 14 mountains.

- Phnum Preah · 800 m
- Phnum Chrey Mong · 778 m
- Phnum Khnang Bak · 625 m
- Phnum Sambuor · 553 m
- Phnum Chruoh Khnaor · 512 m
- Phnum Trapeang Khyang · 476 m
- Phnum Svay Muoy Daeum · 466 m
- Phnum Srangam · 436 m
- Phnum Kbal Monus · 432 m
- Phnum Khsach · 422 m
- Phnum Thum · 416 m
- Phnum Traeng · 413 m
- Phnum Preah · 400 m
- Phnum Teab Khmum · 391 m
- Phnum Phleung Chheh · 351 m
- Phnum Srangam · 351 m
- Phnum Anhching · 318 m
- Phnum Tralok · 284 m
- Phnum Srae Chrey Bak · 274 m
- Phnum Srei Kaong · 274 m
- Phnum Tnaot · 273 m
- Phnum Roleak Tuek · 259 m
- Phnum Tvear Prambei · 249 m
- Phnum Chruoh Dambang · 232 m

…and 14 more.

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 Chhuk and the best time to visit

In Chhuk, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,953 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (318 mm) and the driest Feb (21 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 26 23 

Feb 28 21 

Mar 30 55 

Apr 30 103 

May 28 195 

Jun 27 300 

Jul 26 317 

Aug 26 280 

Sep 26 318 

Oct 26 204 

Nov 26 100 

Dec 25 36 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Chhuk

Places mapped inside Chhuk in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Banks3
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels5
- Schools2
- Restaurants1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Chhuk?In Kampot Province, Cambodia
- What borders Chhuk?Angkor Chey, Banteay Meas, Chum Kiri, Dang Tong, Kampong Seila, Phnum Sruoch, Tram Kak and Tuek Chhou
- How many villages are in Chhuk?53 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chhuk?Settlements lie between 17 m and 84 m
- What is the highest point in Chhuk?Phnum Preah (800 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chhuk?November to January
- How many banks are in Chhuk?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Chhuk?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chhuk?KH0703 (OCHA common operational dataset)
