# Chrey Loas Commune, Ponhea Lueu, Kandal Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ponhea-lueu/chrey-loas/ Commune · Ponhea Lueu # Chrey Loas Chrey Loas is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Ponhea Lueu, Kandal Province. It covers **38.0 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 38.0km² - 3mapped services - 18 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chrey Loas? Chrey Loas lies in [Ponhea Lueu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ponhea-lueu/), [Kandal Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Chhveang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ponhea-lueu/chhveang/), [Phnum Bat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ponhea-lueu/phnum-bat/), [Preaek Ta Teaen](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ponhea-lueu/preaek-ta-teaen/), [Samraong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/praek-pnov/samraong/) and [Tumnob Thum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ponhea-lueu/tumnob-thum/). By area it is the 916th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 13.0% of [Ponhea Lueu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ponhea-lueu/). The centre of Chrey Loas is about 23 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.7150° N, 104.7780° 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 Chrey Loas OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Chrey Loas: 1 viewpoint. - land pa kmek ou dong · viewpoint ### Nearby, outside Chrey Loas - Chhay Ryvanh Resort Kong Kea Amrit · attraction, Chhveang4.5 km - boeung ta mauk · attraction, Ponsang8.0 km - Genocide Memorial · memorial, Phsar Daek9.0 km - Phnom Penh Safari · zoo, Sambuor Meas10 km - Win-Win Memorial · monument, Sambuor Meas12 km - Military Museum · museum, Sambuor Meas12 km - Cambodia Motorsport Arena · attraction, Krang Thnong13 km - land of mak Tuol Prich · viewpoint, Tuol Prech14 km - land of h dina · viewpoint, Tuol Prech14 km - Cow Statue · monument, Longveaek14 km - ផ្ទះប៉ាតី · attraction, Ponsang14 km - Grand Phnom Penh · city gate, Khmuonh14 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: Chrey Loas - 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)42 km - Sihanouk International Airport (KOS) · Preah Sihanouk178 km ### Nearest railway station Bat Doeng (Tumnob Thum), about 8.9 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 06:12, sunset around 17:39). 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 Chrey Loas Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Chrey Loas. Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 18 m above sea level (median 18 m). - Chrey Loas - Phum Chrey Loah - Phum Popae - Phumĭ Pôpê - Phumĭ Trâpeăng Rôbâng Thmei - Slaeng - Ta Touch - Thmei 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 Chrey Loas Named natural and historic features inside Chrey Loas, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Preaek Doun Sdaeung 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 Chrey Loas and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ponhea Lueu, 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 - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec 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 Chrey Loas Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital គ្លីនិក ប្រសិទ្ធផល · Ponhea Pon 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.65934&mlon=104.77686#map=17/11.65934/104.77686) Bank ជួប កញ្ញា C1037 GL · Samraong 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.69097&mlon=104.83129#map=17/11.69097/104.83129) ATM ACLEDA Self Service Banking (ATM) · Krang Thnong 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.58666&mlon=104.84132#map=17/11.58666/104.84132) Petrol pump Tela · Phnum Bat 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.74772&mlon=104.76699#map=17/11.74772/104.76699) Hotel ដំណាក់ តង់ ជើងភ្នំប្រសិទ្ធិ៍- Damnak Tent Resort · Chhveang 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.68960&mlon=104.75835#map=17/11.68960/104.75835) Mall Domrey Park 598 · Chrang Chamreh Ti Muoy 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.63052&mlon=104.88474#map=17/11.63052/104.88474) School Tapet Primary School · Chrey Loas 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.70887&mlon=104.77937#map=17/11.70887/104.77937) College វត្តសែនសុខ · Khmuonh 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.62065&mlon=104.84334#map=17/11.62065/104.84334) Police station Chhveang Police Administration · Chhveang 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.67642&mlon=104.78174#map=17/11.67642/104.78174) 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 Chrey Loas Places mapped inside Chrey Loas in open map data, by type. - Schools3 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 Ponhea Lueu - Chhveang - Kampong Luong - Kampong Os - Kaoh Chen - Phnum Bat - Phsar Daek - Ponhea Lueu - Preaek Ta Teaen - Tumnob Thum - Vihear Luong ## Quick answers - Where is Chrey Loas?In Ponhea Lueu, Kandal Province, Cambodia - What borders Chrey Loas?Chhveang, Phnum Bat, Preaek Ta Teaen, Samraong and Tumnob Thum - What is there to see in Chrey Loas?land pa kmek ou dong - What time zone is Chrey Loas in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Chrey Loas?Riels (KHR) - What language is spoken in Chrey Loas?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Chrey Loas?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chrey Loas?Settlements lie between 9 m and 18 m - What is the best time to visit Chrey Loas?November to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Chrey Loas?គ្លីនិក ប្រសិទ្ធផល, about 6.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chrey Loas?ជួប កញ្ញា C1037 GL, about 6.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Chrey Loas?ACLEDA Self Service Banking (ATM), about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chrey Loas?Tela, about 3.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Chrey Loas?KH080902 (OCHA common operational dataset)