# Kaoh Kaev Commune, Lvea Aem, Kandal Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/kaoh-kaev/

Commune · Lvea Aem 

# Kaoh Kaev

Kaoh Kaev is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Lvea Aem, Kandal Province. It covers **11.3 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 11.3km²
- 1mapped service
- 10 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kaoh Kaev?

Kaoh Kaev lies in [Lvea Aem](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/), [Kandal Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 4 other communes: [Lvea Sar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/lvea-sar/), [Preaek Ruessei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/preaek-ruessei/), [Sambuor](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/sambuor/) and [Samraong Thum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kien-svay/samraong-thum/). By area it is the 1474th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 4.4% of [Lvea Aem](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/). The centre of Kaoh Kaev is about 36 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.4372° N, 105.2229° 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 Kaoh Kaev

### Nearby, outside Kaoh Kaev

- ផ្ទះបងផល្លា · attraction, Sambuor3.4 km
- Baray Andet · viewpoint, Prey Kandieng11 km
- Tuol Baray Andet · viewpoint, Kampong Leav12 km
- Chong pom · viewpoint, Kampong Leav12 km
- Prey Veng Museum · museum, Kampong Leav12 km
- ផ្នូរប៉ាលុយ · castle or fort, Banteay Daek12 km
- Keo Chea's house · viewpoint, Baray13 km
- បារាយណ៍លិច · viewpoint, Baray13 km
- Babaong · attraction, Ba Baong13 km
- Sneh menument · monument, Prey Kandieng14 km
- Tuol Oslok Pratheat · viewpoint, Cheung Tuek14 km
- បារាយណ៍កើត · viewpoint, Baray14 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: Kaoh Kaev

- 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)34 km
- Can Tho International Airport (VCA) · Can Tho160 km

### Nearest railway station

Phnom Penh (Srah Chak), about 37 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 17:37).

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 Kaoh Kaev

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Kaoh Kaev. The largest with a recorded population: Kaoh Kaev (1,995). Settlements here lie between about 6 m and 13 m above sea level (median 10 m).

- Kaoh Kaev
- Phum Chŏng Kaôh
- Phum Kbal Kaôh Bei
- Phum Lôvéa Sâr Kraôm
- Phum Prêk Âmpĭl

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 Kaoh Kaev

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

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Kaôh Kândal

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 Kaoh Kaev and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lvea Aem, 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 Kaoh Kaev

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Prey Veng Provincial Hospital · Kampong Leav 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48349&mlon=105.32460#map=17/11.48349/105.32460) 

Bank Alcaeda · Samraong Thum 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.41508&mlon=105.22168#map=17/11.41508/105.22168) 

ATM Acleda Bank · Kokir 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.50961&mlon=105.05247#map=17/11.50961/105.05247) 

Petrol pump Depot Tela · Samraong Thum 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.43048&mlon=105.19479#map=17/11.43048/105.19479) 

Hotel Chumnor Moat Boeung Guesthouse · Kampong Leav 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47573&mlon=105.32296#map=17/11.47573/105.32296) 

Mall LN Gold Shop · Kokir 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.51143&mlon=105.04979#map=17/11.51143/105.04979) 

School Boeung Krum Secondary School · Boeng Krum 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47753&mlon=105.16448#map=17/11.47753/105.16448) 

College មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលបណ្ដុះបណ្ដាលវិជ្ជាជីវៈខេត្តព្រៃវែង · Kampong Leav 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48154&mlon=105.32347#map=17/11.48154/105.32347) 

Police station Commisariat de la Police Provincial · Kampong Leav 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48700&mlon=105.32523#map=17/11.48700/105.32523) 

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 Kaoh Kaev

Places mapped inside Kaoh Kaev in open map data, by type.

- 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.

## Other communes in Lvea Aem

- Akreiy Ksatr
- Barong
- Boeng Krum
- Kaoh Reah
- Lvea Sar
- Peam Oknha Ong
- Phum Thum
- Preaek Kmeng
- Preaek Rey
- Preaek Ruessei
- Sambuor
- Sarikakaev
- Thma Kor
- Tuek Khleang

## Quick answers

- Where is Kaoh Kaev?In Lvea Aem, Kandal Province, Cambodia
- What borders Kaoh Kaev?Lvea Sar, Preaek Ruessei, Sambuor and Samraong Thum
- What is there to see in Kaoh Kaev?ផ្ទះបងផល្លា, Baray Andet, Tuol Baray Andet, Chong pom
- What time zone is Kaoh Kaev in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Kaoh Kaev?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Kaoh Kaev?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kaoh Kaev?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kaoh Kaev?Settlements lie between 6 m and 13 m
- What is the best time to visit Kaoh Kaev?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kaoh Kaev?Prey Veng Provincial Hospital, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kaoh Kaev?Alcaeda, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kaoh Kaev?Acleda Bank, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kaoh Kaev?Depot Tela, about 3.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kaoh Kaev?KH080604 (OCHA common operational dataset)
