# Preaek Ruessei Commune, Lvea Aem, Kandal Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/preaek-ruessei/ Commune · Lvea Aem # Preaek Ruessei Preaek Ruessei is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Lvea Aem, Kandal Province. It covers **22.9 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 22.9km² - 10 mtypical elevation ## Where is Preaek Ruessei? Preaek Ruessei 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 7 other communes: [Kaoh Kaev](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/kaoh-kaev/), [Lvea Sar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/lvea-sar/), [Peam Mean Chey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/peam-ro/peam-mean-chey/), [Phum Thum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/phum-thum/), [Preaek Anteah](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/pur-rieng/preaek-anteah/), [Preaek Chrey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/pur-rieng/preaek-chrey/) and [Sambuor](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/sambuor/). By area it is the 1254th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 8.9% of [Lvea Aem](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/). The centre of Preaek Ruessei is about 37 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.4534° N, 105.2384° 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 Ruessei ### Nearby, outside Preaek Ruessei - ផ្ទះបងផល្លា · attraction, Sambuor4.0 km - Baray Andet · viewpoint, Prey Kandieng8.8 km - Chong pom · viewpoint, Kampong Leav9.4 km - Tuol Baray Andet · viewpoint, Kampong Leav9.5 km - Prey Veng Museum · museum, Kampong Leav10 km - Keo Chea's house · viewpoint, Baray11 km - បារាយណ៍លិច · viewpoint, Baray11 km - Tuol Oslok Pratheat · viewpoint, Cheung Tuek12 km - បារាយណ៍កើត · viewpoint, Baray12 km - Sneh menument · monument, Prey Kandieng13 km - Babaong · attraction, Ba Baong13 km - ផ្នូរប៉ាលុយ · castle or fort, Banteay Daek13 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 Ruessei - 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)36 km - Can Tho International Airport (VCA) · Can Tho161 km ### Nearest railway station Phnom Penh (Srah Chak), about 38 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 Preaek Ruessei Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Preaek Ruessei. Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 11 m above sea level (median 10 m). - Phum Prêk Pra - Phum Prêk Pra Khmêr - Preaek Chrey - Preaek Ruessei 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 Preaek Ruessei Named natural and historic features inside Preaek Ruessei, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Preaek Pra 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 Preaek Ruessei 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 Preaek Ruessei Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Prey Veng Provincial Hospital · Kampong Leav 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48349&mlon=105.32460#map=17/11.48349/105.32460) Bank Alcaeda · Samraong Thum 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.41508&mlon=105.22168#map=17/11.41508/105.22168) ATM Acleda Bank · Kokir 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.50961&mlon=105.05247#map=17/11.50961/105.05247) Petrol pump Depot Tela · Samraong Thum 5.4 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 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47573&mlon=105.32296#map=17/11.47573/105.32296) Mall LN Gold Shop · Kokir 22 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 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47753&mlon=105.16448#map=17/11.47753/105.16448) College មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលបណ្ដុះបណ្ដាលវិជ្ជាជីវៈខេត្តព្រៃវែង · Kampong Leav 9.8 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 10 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. ## Other communes in Lvea Aem - Akreiy Ksatr - Barong - Boeng Krum - Kaoh Kaev - Kaoh Reah - Lvea Sar - Peam Oknha Ong - Phum Thum - Preaek Kmeng - Preaek Rey - Sambuor - Sarikakaev - Thma Kor - Tuek Khleang ## Quick answers - Where is Preaek Ruessei?In Lvea Aem, Kandal Province, Cambodia - What borders Preaek Ruessei?Kaoh Kaev, Lvea Sar, Peam Mean Chey, Phum Thum, Preaek Anteah, Preaek Chrey and Sambuor - What is there to see in Preaek Ruessei?ផ្ទះបងផល្លា, Baray Andet, Chong pom, Tuol Baray Andet - What time zone is Preaek Ruessei in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Preaek Ruessei?Riels (KHR) - What language is spoken in Preaek Ruessei?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Preaek Ruessei?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Preaek Ruessei?Settlements lie between 9 m and 11 m - What is the best time to visit Preaek Ruessei?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Preaek Ruessei?Prey Veng Provincial Hospital, about 10.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Preaek Ruessei?Alcaeda, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Preaek Ruessei?Acleda Bank, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Preaek Ruessei?Depot Tela, about 5.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Preaek Ruessei?KH080611 (OCHA common operational dataset)