# Kandaol Commune, Tuek Chhou, Kampot Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/kandaol/ Commune · Tuek Chhou # Kandaol Kandaol is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Tuek Chhou, Kampot Province. It covers **80.9 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 80.9km² - 1mapped services - 9 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kandaol? Kandaol lies in [Tuek Chhou](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/), [Kampot Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 8 other communes: [Kampong Samraong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/kampong-samraong/), [L'ang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/dang-tong/l-ang/), [Mean Ritth](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/dang-tong/mean-ritth/), [Prey Khmum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/prey-khmum/), [Prey Thnang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/prey-thnang/), [Srae Chea Khang Tboung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/dang-tong/srae-chea-khang-tboung/), [Thmei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/thmei/) and [Trapeang Pring](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/trapeang-pring/). By area it is the 497th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 5.3% of [Tuek Chhou](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/). The centre of Kandaol is about 120 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 8.9 km from Kampot, the main town of Tuek Chhou. The centre point is at 10.6695° N, 104.3029° 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 Kandaol Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Kandaol. Settlements here lie between about 6 m and 32 m above sea level (median 9 m). - Chakkrei Ting - Kandal - Phnum Touch - Phumĭ Dâmnăk Trach - Phumĭ Phnum Toch - Phumĭ Tani - Phumĭ Trâsék Kaông - Phumĭ Ânlóng Kôki - Tuek Kraham 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 Kandaol Named natural and historic features inside Kandaol, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 4 hills. - Phnum Thum · 288 m - Phnum Trach · 210 m - Phnum Pok Prak · 111 m - Phnum Baoh Dambang · 103 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 Kandaol and the best time to visit Using the climate of Tuek Chhou, 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 Kandaol Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Prey Khmum Health Center · Prey Khmum 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.65893&mlon=104.20269#map=17/10.65893/104.20269) Bank ABA · Ou Krasar 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.55021&mlon=104.29110#map=17/10.55021/104.29110) ATM ACLEDA ATM - Kampot Riverside · Kampong Bay 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.60995&mlon=104.17813#map=17/10.60995/104.17813) Petrol pump L H R Fuel Station · Prey Thnang 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.71383&mlon=104.28680#map=17/10.71383/104.28680) Hotel Villa Gold · Thmei 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.69061&mlon=104.24068#map=17/10.69061/104.24068) School Cheat khemra School · Trapeang Pring 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.62102&mlon=104.24558#map=17/10.62102/104.24558) College Angkor Khemara University · Krang Ampil 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.62405&mlon=104.18512#map=17/10.62405/104.18512) Police station Gendarmerie Royale Kampot · Chum Kriel 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.61108&mlon=104.21355#map=17/10.61108/104.21355) 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 Kandaol Places mapped inside Kandaol 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 Tuek Chhou - Boeng Tuk - Chum Kriel - Kampong Kraeng - Kampong Samraong - Kaoh Touch - Koun Satv - Makprang - Preaek Tnoat - Prey Khmum - Prey Thnang - Stueng Kaev - Thmei - Trapeang Pring - Trapeang Sangkae - Trapeang Thum ## Quick answers - Where is Kandaol?In Tuek Chhou, Kampot Province, Cambodia - What borders Kandaol?Kampong Samraong, L'ang, Mean Ritth, Prey Khmum, Prey Thnang, Srae Chea Khang Tboung, Thmei and Trapeang Pring - How many villages are in Kandaol?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kandaol?Settlements lie between 6 m and 32 m - What is the highest point in Kandaol?Phnum Thum (288 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kandaol?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Kandaol?Prey Khmum Health Center, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kandaol?ABA, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kandaol?ACLEDA ATM - Kampot Riverside, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kandaol?L H R Fuel Station, about 5.2 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Kandaol?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kandaol?KH070705 (OCHA common operational dataset)