# Ruessei Chrouy Commune, Mukh Kampul, Kandal Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/mukh-kampul/ruessei-chrouy/

Commune · Mukh Kampul 

# Ruessei Chrouy

Ruessei Chrouy is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Mukh Kampul, Kandal Province. It covers **23.9 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 23.9km²
- 7mapped services
- 17 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ruessei Chrouy?

Ruessei Chrouy lies in [Mukh Kampul](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/mukh-kampul/), [Kandal Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 8 other communes: [Kaoh Chouram](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/kaoh-chouram/), [Preaek Anhchanh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/mukh-kampul/preaek-anhchanh/), [Preaek Dambang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/mukh-kampul/preaek-dambang/), [Preaek Ta Meak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/preaek-ta-meak/), [Preah Prasab](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/preah-prasab/), [Sambuor Meas](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/mukh-kampul/sambuor-meas/), [Svay Ampear](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/mukh-kampul/svay-ampear/) and [Svay Romiet](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/svay-romiet/). By area it is the 1230th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 12.0% of [Mukh Kampul](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/mukh-kampul/). The centre of Ruessei Chrouy is about 25 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 5.1 km from Mukh Kampul, the main town of Mukh Kampul. The centre point is at 11.7813° N, 104.9815° 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 Ruessei Chrouy

### Nearby, outside Ruessei Chrouy

- Phumi Svay At view · viewpoint, Preaek Anhchanh4.2 km
- Bak Khaeng Ponleur Doung Chet · attraction, Preaek Lieb15 km
- Phnom Penh Safari · zoo, Sambuor Meas15 km
- Win-Win Memorial · monument, Sambuor Meas15 km
- Military Museum · museum, Sambuor Meas16 km
- Silk Island Garden · attraction, Kaoh Oknha Tei16 km
- My home Thai Chhunkry · attraction, Chrang Chamreh Ti Pir19 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: Ruessei Chrouy

- 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)47 km
- Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) · Siem Reap195 km

### Nearest railway station

Phnom Penh (Srah Chak), about 24 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:35) 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 Ruessei Chrouy

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Ruessei Chrouy. Settlements here lie between about 16 m and 19 m above sea level (median 17 m).

- Hin Muo
- Phumĭ Chroŭy Métrei
- Phumĭ Prêk Ta Saôm
- Phumĭ Prêk Yéay Hœ̆ng
- Preaek Yeay
- Ruessei Chrouy

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 Ruessei Chrouy

Named natural and historic features inside Ruessei Chrouy, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 lakes.

- Boeng Changkiev Thum
- Boeng Chonlen
- Boeng Kampingpuoy

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 Ruessei Chrouy and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mukh Kampul, the warmest month is Mar (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Oct (27 °C). About 1,208 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (186 mm) and the driest Feb (12 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to December**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 16 

Feb 30 12 

Mar 31 32 

Apr 31 60 

May 30 126 

Jun 28 186 

Jul 28 166 

Aug 27 170 

Sep 27 180 

Oct 27 159 

Nov 27 77 

Dec 27 23 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ruessei Chrouy

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital មន្ទីរពេទ្យកម្ពុជា-គុយវែត · Preaek Anhchanh 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.74699&mlon=104.98505#map=17/11.74699/104.98505) 

Bank ABA Bank · Preaek Anhchanh 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.73428&mlon=104.97379#map=17/11.73428/104.97379) 

ATM ACLEDA ATM - Sokimex Tepsodany · Preaek Lieb 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.65083&mlon=104.91452#map=17/11.65083/104.91452) 

Petrol pump Tela Station · Ruessei Chrouy 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.79291&mlon=104.98458#map=17/11.79291/104.98458) 

Hotel Guesthouse · Preaek Dambang 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.83108&mlon=104.98017#map=17/11.83108/104.98017) 

Mall Phsar Rong Roeung · Preaek Lieb 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.62414&mlon=104.92309#map=17/11.62414/104.92309) 

School Norol Iman High School · Ruessei Chrouy 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.77699&mlon=105.01244#map=17/11.77699/105.01244) 

College Cambodia Academy of Digital Technology - CADT · Preaek Lieb 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.65392&mlon=104.91154#map=17/11.65392/104.91154) 

Police station Ta Aek Police Station · Ta Aek 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.83375&mlon=105.02552#map=17/11.83375/105.02552) 

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 Ruessei Chrouy

Places mapped inside Ruessei Chrouy in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps6
- 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 Mukh Kampul

- Preaek Anhchanh
- Preaek Dambang
- Roka Kong Ti Muoy
- Roka Kong Ti Pir
- Sambuor Meas
- Svay Ampear

## Quick answers

- Where is Ruessei Chrouy?In Mukh Kampul, Kandal Province, Cambodia
- What borders Ruessei Chrouy?Kaoh Chouram, Preaek Anhchanh, Preaek Dambang, Preaek Ta Meak, Preah Prasab, Sambuor Meas, Svay Ampear and Svay Romiet
- What is there to see in Ruessei Chrouy?Phumi Svay At view, Bak Khaeng Ponleur Doung Chet, Phnom Penh Safari, Win-Win Memorial
- What time zone is Ruessei Chrouy in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Ruessei Chrouy?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Ruessei Chrouy?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ruessei Chrouy?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ruessei Chrouy?Settlements lie between 16 m and 19 m
- What is the best time to visit Ruessei Chrouy?November to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ruessei Chrouy?មន្ទីរពេទ្យកម្ពុជា-គុយវែត, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ruessei Chrouy?ABA Bank, about 5.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ruessei Chrouy?ACLEDA ATM - Sokimex Tepsodany, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ruessei Chrouy?Tela Station, about 1.3 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Ruessei Chrouy?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ruessei Chrouy?KH080709 (OCHA common operational dataset)
