# Kampong Luong Commune, Ponhea Lueu, Kandal Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ponhea-lueu/kampong-luong/ Commune · Ponhea Lueu # Kampong Luong Kampong Luong is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Ponhea Lueu, Kandal Province. It covers **18.6 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 18.6km² - 2mapped services - 15 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kampong Luong? Kampong Luong 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 6 other communes: [Ampil Tuek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-tralach/ampil-tuek/), [Kaoh Chen](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ponhea-lueu/kaoh-chen/), [Longveaek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-tralach/longveaek/), [Phsar Daek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ponhea-lueu/phsar-daek/), [Ponhea Lueu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ponhea-lueu/ponhea-lueu/) and [Vihear Luong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ponhea-lueu/vihear-luong/). By area it is the 1344th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 6.4% of [Ponhea Lueu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ponhea-lueu/). The centre of Kampong Luong is about 34 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.8447° N, 104.7898° 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 Kampong Luong ### Nearby, outside Kampong Luong - Longvek · archaeological site, Longveaek3.9 km - Genocide Memorial · memorial, Phsar Daek5.8 km - Cow Statue · monument, Longveaek6.3 km - land pa kmek ou dong · viewpoint, Chrey Loas13 km - ផ្លូវពារាជ្យភូមិសេដ្ឋី · attraction, Sedthei17 km - Phnom Penh Safari · zoo, Sambuor Meas18 km - Chhay Ryvanh Resort Kong Kea Amrit · attraction, Chhveang19 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: Kampong Luong - 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)56 km - Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) · Siem Reap180 km ### Nearest railway station Tbeng Khpos (Tbaeng Khpos), about 17 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 17:38). 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 Kampong Luong Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Kampong Luong. Settlements here lie between about 11 m and 17 m above sea level (median 15 m). - Kampong Luong - Khleang Sbaek - Peam Chumnik - Peam Longveaek - Phumĭ Dâng Tŭng - Ponhea Lueu District - Pou Touch - ព្រែកក្តាម 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 Kampong Luong Named natural and historic features inside Kampong Luong, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Boeng Sampov Meas - Preaek Chumteav Mau - Preaek Kruos 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 Kampong Luong 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 Kampong Luong Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital ប្រាក់ សំអន Hospital · Kampong Luong 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.83066&mlon=104.79191#map=17/11.83066/104.79191) Bank Acleda · Veang Chas 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.82248&mlon=104.74553#map=17/11.82248/104.74553) ATM ACLEDA ATM - Sokimex Tepsodany · Preaek Lieb 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.65083&mlon=104.91452#map=17/11.65083/104.91452) Petrol pump L H R Fuel Station · Phsar Daek 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.82213&mlon=104.75821#map=17/11.82213/104.75821) Hotel neck · Vihear Luong 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.82476&mlon=104.76291#map=17/11.82476/104.76291) Mall Domrey Park 598 · Chrang Chamreh Ti Muoy 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.63052&mlon=104.88474#map=17/11.63052/104.88474) School Vihear Luong Primary School · Vihear Luong 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.82077&mlon=104.76588#map=17/11.82077/104.76588) College International University, Kompong Chhnang · Chhuk Sa 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.99592&mlon=104.72432#map=17/11.99592/104.72432) Police station អធិការដ្ឋាននគរបាលស្រុកពញាឮ · Kampong Luong 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.82566&mlon=104.79987#map=17/11.82566/104.79987) 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 Kampong Luong Places mapped inside Kampong Luong in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Police stations1 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 - Chrey Loas - Kampong Os - Kaoh Chen - Phnum Bat - Phsar Daek - Ponhea Lueu - Preaek Ta Teaen - Tumnob Thum - Vihear Luong ## Quick answers - Where is Kampong Luong?In Ponhea Lueu, Kandal Province, Cambodia - What borders Kampong Luong?Ampil Tuek, Kaoh Chen, Longveaek, Phsar Daek, Ponhea Lueu and Vihear Luong - What is there to see in Kampong Luong?Longvek, Genocide Memorial, Cow Statue, land pa kmek ou dong - What time zone is Kampong Luong in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Kampong Luong?Riels (KHR) - What language is spoken in Kampong Luong?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kampong Luong?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kampong Luong?Settlements lie between 11 m and 17 m - What is the best time to visit Kampong Luong?November to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Kampong Luong?ប្រាក់ សំអន Hospital, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kampong Luong?Acleda, about 5.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kampong Luong?ACLEDA ATM - Sokimex Tepsodany, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kampong Luong?L H R Fuel Station, about 4.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kampong Luong?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kampong Luong?KH080903 (OCHA common operational dataset)