# Trapeang Sangkae Commune, Tuek Chhou, Kampot Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/trapeang-sangkae/

Commune · Tuek Chhou 

# Trapeang Sangkae

Trapeang Sangkae is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Tuek Chhou, Kampot Province. It covers **13.3 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 13.3km²
- 4mapped services
- 7 mtypical elevation

## Where is Trapeang Sangkae?

Trapeang Sangkae 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 4 other communes: [Chum Kriel](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/chum-kriel/), [Kampong Samraong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/kampong-samraong/), [Koun Satv](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/koun-satv/) and [Trapeang Pring](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/trapeang-pring/). By area it is the 1448th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 0.9% of [Tuek Chhou](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/). The centre of Trapeang Sangkae is about 130 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 1.3 km from Kampot, the main town of Tuek Chhou. The centre point is at 10.5937° N, 104.2502° 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).

## Things to see in and around Trapeang Sangkae

### Nearby, outside Trapeang Sangkae

- Kbal Romeas Caves · cave, Trapeang Pring2.7 km
- Salt Production Community Exhibition Center · museum, Chum Kriel4.6 km
- White Elephant Cave · attraction, Ou Krasar4.8 km
- Bat Cave · attraction, Ou Krasar4.9 km
- Nice view on the fields · viewpoint, Trapeang Pring5.8 km
- White Horse · monument, Ou Krasar6.6 km
- Musica · attraction, Trapeang Thum6.9 km
- Access to Epic Arts Center · attraction, Kampong Kandal7.0 km
- Vietnamese Friendship Monument · monument, Kampong Kandal7.2 km
- Seals with globe & heart · monument, Kampong Kandal7.5 km
- La Plantation Pepper Farm · attraction, Koun Satv7.5 km
- Saltworker's Monument · monument, Kampong Kandal7.5 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Trapeang Sangkae

- Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Phnom_Penh
- CurrencyRiels (KHR)
- Country calling code+855
- LanguagesKhmer, French, English
- Plug typesType A, C, G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Phú Quốc International Airport (PQC) · Phu Quoc Island55 km
- Sihanouk International Airport (KOS) · Preah Sihanouk68 km

### Nearest railway station

Kampot (Krang Ampil), about 7.6 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:40) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:43).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Trapeang Sangkae

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Trapeang Sangkae. Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 8 m above sea level (median 7 m).

- Kampong Kes
- Kampot
- Phumĭ Chrâk Pôpél
- Phumĭ Kbal Rôméas
- Trapeang Sang Kae
- Tuek Chhou

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 Trapeang Sangkae

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Preaek Kampong Pou

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 Trapeang Sangkae 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 Trapeang Sangkae

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Okrasa Health Center · Ou Krasar 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.55893&mlon=104.28122#map=17/10.55893/104.28122) 

Bank ABA · Ou Krasar 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.55021&mlon=104.29110#map=17/10.55021/104.29110) 

ATM ABA Bank · Kampong Kandal 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.60771&mlon=104.17911#map=17/10.60771/104.17911) 

Petrol pump Tela Fuel Station · Trapeang Sangkae 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.58512&mlon=104.25456#map=17/10.58512/104.25456) 

Hotel Ny Ka Smy Kampot Residence · Trapeang Sangkae 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.58320&mlon=104.25661#map=17/10.58320/104.25661) 

School Ma'had Imam Syafie Kampong Kes · Trapeang Sangkae 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.59643&mlon=104.24248#map=17/10.59643/104.24248) 

College International University · Kampong Kandal 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.60076&mlon=104.18301#map=17/10.60076/104.18301) 

Police station Gendarmerie Royale Kampot · Chum Kriel 4.4 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 Trapeang Sangkae

Places mapped inside Trapeang Sangkae in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels2
- Schools1

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
- Kandaol
- Kaoh Touch
- Koun Satv
- Makprang
- Preaek Tnoat
- Prey Khmum
- Prey Thnang
- Stueng Kaev
- Thmei
- Trapeang Pring
- Trapeang Thum

## Quick answers

- Where is Trapeang Sangkae?In Tuek Chhou, Kampot Province, Cambodia
- What borders Trapeang Sangkae?Chum Kriel, Kampong Samraong, Koun Satv and Trapeang Pring
- What is there to see in Trapeang Sangkae?Kbal Romeas Caves, Salt Production Community Exhibition Center, White Elephant Cave, Bat Cave
- What time zone is Trapeang Sangkae in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Trapeang Sangkae?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Trapeang Sangkae?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Trapeang Sangkae?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Trapeang Sangkae?Settlements lie between 5 m and 8 m
- What is the best time to visit Trapeang Sangkae?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Trapeang Sangkae?Okrasa Health Center, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Trapeang Sangkae?ABA, about 6.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Trapeang Sangkae?ABA Bank, about 7.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Trapeang Sangkae?Tela Fuel Station, about 1.1 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Trapeang Sangkae?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Trapeang Sangkae?KH070718 (OCHA common operational dataset)
