# Chres Commune, Chum Kiri, Kampot Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chum-kiri/chres/ Commune · Chum Kiri # Chres Chres is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Chum Kiri, Kampot Province. It covers **23.7 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 23.7km² - 1mapped services - 43 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chres? Chres lies in [Chum Kiri](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chum-kiri/), [Kampot Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Chhuk](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/chhuk/), [Chumpu Voan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chum-kiri/chumpu-voan/), [Krang Snay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/krang-snay/), [Neareay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/neareay/), [Srae Samraong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chum-kiri/srae-samraong/) and [Tram Kak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/tram-kak/tram-kak/). By area it is the 1236th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 5.3% of [Chum Kiri](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chum-kiri/). The centre of Chres is about 87 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 8.1 km from Chum Kiri, the main town of Chum Kiri. The centre point is at 10.9008° N, 104.4913° 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 Chres Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Chres. Settlements here lie between about 40 m and 46 m above sea level (median 43 m). - Chhma - Chres - Phumĭ Krăng Rôluŏs - Phumĭ Trâpeăng Krâsăng - Ta Teaen 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 Chres Named natural and historic features inside Chres, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Phnum Dâmbâng · 362 m 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 Chres and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chum Kiri, 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chres Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital មន្ទីពេទ្យអង្គរកា · Trapeang Thum Khang Cheung 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.03575&mlon=104.58878#map=17/11.03575/104.58878) Bank ACLEDA Bank Plc. · Satv Pong 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.83552&mlon=104.45510#map=17/10.83552/104.45510) Petrol pump TotalEnergies Phsar Chhuk · Satv Pong 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.84077&mlon=104.46207#map=17/10.84077/104.46207) Hotel Mlech - ម្លេច · Srae Samraong 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.92326&mlon=104.49843#map=17/10.92326/104.49843) School Khnach Romeas Primary School · Neareay 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.86864&mlon=104.51268#map=17/10.86864/104.51268) College Saint Paul Institute · Ta Phem 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.03893&mlon=104.67426#map=17/11.03893/104.67426) Police station The First Instant Court of Takeo Province · Roka Knong 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.99179&mlon=104.78560#map=17/10.99179/104.78560) 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 Chres Places mapped inside Chres in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 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 Chum Kiri - Chumpu Voan - Snay Anhchit - Srae Chaeng - Srae Knong - Srae Samraong - Trapeang Reang ## Quick answers - Where is Chres?In Chum Kiri, Kampot Province, Cambodia - What borders Chres?Chhuk, Chumpu Voan, Krang Snay, Neareay, Srae Samraong and Tram Kak - How many villages are in Chres?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chres?Settlements lie between 40 m and 46 m - What is the highest point in Chres?Phnum Dâmbâng (362 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chres?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Chres?មន្ទីពេទ្យអង្គរកា, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chres?ACLEDA Bank Plc., about 8.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chres?TotalEnergies Phsar Chhuk, about 7.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Chres?KH070401 (OCHA common operational dataset)