# Preaek Ta Kov Commune, Khsach Kandal, Kandal Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/preaek-ta-kov/

Commune · Khsach Kandal 

# Preaek Ta Kov

Preaek Ta Kov is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Khsach Kandal, Kandal Province. It covers **20.1 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 20.1km²
- 8mapped services
- 17 mtypical elevation

## Where is Preaek Ta Kov?

Preaek Ta Kov lies in [Khsach Kandal](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/), [Kandal Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Barong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/barong/), [Chrouy Changvar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/chrouy-changvar/), [Kaoh Oknha Tei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/kaoh-oknha-tei/), [Preaek Luong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/preaek-luong/) and [Svay Chrum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/svay-chrum/). By area it is the 1315th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 5.5% of [Khsach Kandal](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/). The centre of Preaek Ta Kov is about 9.1 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.6115° N, 104.9828° 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 Preaek Ta Kov

### Nearby, outside Preaek Ta Kov

- Silk Island Garden · attraction, Kaoh Oknha Tei5.8 km
- Dinosaurs Alive · theme park, Chrouy Changvar6.4 km
- Phnom Penh Fantasy World · theme park, Chrouy Changvar6.4 km
- Prohm Bayon Statue · monument, Chrouy Changvar6.5 km
- Kids fun park · theme park, Chrouy Changvar6.6 km
- Phsar Reatrey Night Market · attraction, Voat Phnum7.4 km
- Flying dogs tree · attraction, Voat Phnum7.4 km
- Sosoro · museum, Voat Phnum7.5 km
- Kids fun park · theme park, Tonle Basak7.5 km
- Kandal Market · attraction, Phsar Kandal Ti Muoy7.5 km
- DinArt Gallery · gallery, Phsar Chas7.6 km
- Former Hemakcheat Cinema · attraction, Phsar Chas7.6 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: Preaek Ta Kov

- 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

- Techo International Airport (KTI) · Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang)29 km
- Rach Gia Airport (VKG) · Rach Gia185 km

### Nearest railway station

Phnom Penh (Srah Chak), about 8.5 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:38).

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 Preaek Ta Kov

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Preaek Ta Kov.

- Preaek Bangkang
- Preaek Ta Kov

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).

## Weather in Preaek Ta Kov and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Khsach Kandal, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,242 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (190 mm) and the driest Feb (11 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 16 

Feb 30 11 

Mar 31 30 

Apr 31 62 

May 30 129 

Jun 28 190 

Jul 27 163 

Aug 27 167 

Sep 27 190 

Oct 27 167 

Nov 27 89 

Dec 27 28 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Preaek Ta Kov

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Prek Takov Health Centre · Preaek Ta Kov 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.61167&mlon=104.95167#map=17/11.61167/104.95167) 

Bank Sathapana Bank · Chrouy Changvar 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.60211&mlon=104.93024#map=17/11.60211/104.93024) 

ATM ANZ Royal ATM · Chrouy Changvar 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.59671&mlon=104.93108#map=17/11.59671/104.93108) 

Petrol pump Tela · Svay Chrum 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.59885&mlon=104.95305#map=17/11.59885/104.95305) 

Hotel SMango House Resort · Preaek Ta Kov 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.61100&mlon=104.94895#map=17/11.61100/104.94895) 

Mall New City Walk Phnom Penh · Chrouy Changvar 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.59378&mlon=104.93052#map=17/11.59378/104.93052) 

School Prek Ta Kov Primary School · Preaek Ta Kov 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.61536&mlon=104.95185#map=17/11.61536/104.95185) 

College International Education Gateway · Chrouy Changvar 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.58763&mlon=104.93405#map=17/11.58763/104.93405) 

Police station អធិការនគរបាលខណ្ឌជ្រោយចង្វារ-លោកវរសេនីយ៍ទោ លៀក ចាន់រាបសា · Preaek Lieb 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.62558&mlon=104.92226#map=17/11.62558/104.92226) 

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 Preaek Ta Kov

Places mapped inside Preaek Ta Kov in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- Schools2
- Restaurants4

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 Khsach Kandal

- Bak Dav
- Chey Thum
- Kampong Chamlang
- Kaoh Chouram
- Kaoh Oknha Tei
- Preaek Ampil
- Preaek Luong
- Preaek Ta Meak
- Preah Prasab
- Puk Ruessei
- Roka Chonlueng
- Sanlung
- Sithor
- Svay Chrum
- Svay Romiet
- Ta Aek
- Vihear Suork

## Quick answers

- Where is Preaek Ta Kov?In Khsach Kandal, Kandal Province, Cambodia
- What borders Preaek Ta Kov?Barong, Chrouy Changvar, Kaoh Oknha Tei, Preaek Luong and Svay Chrum
- What is there to see in Preaek Ta Kov?Silk Island Garden, Dinosaurs Alive, Phnom Penh Fantasy World, Prohm Bayon Statue
- What time zone is Preaek Ta Kov in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Preaek Ta Kov?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Preaek Ta Kov?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Preaek Ta Kov?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Preaek Ta Kov?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Preaek Ta Kov?Prek Takov Health Centre, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Preaek Ta Kov?Sathapana Bank, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Preaek Ta Kov?ANZ Royal ATM, about 5.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Preaek Ta Kov?Tela, about 3.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Preaek Ta Kov?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Preaek Ta Kov?KH080309 (OCHA common operational dataset)