# Prek Ruessey Commune, Ta Khmau, Kandal Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ta-khmau/prek-ruessey/

Commune · Ta Khmau 

# Prek Ruessey

Prek Ruessey is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Ta Khmau, Kandal Province. It covers **2.06 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.1km²
- 9mapped services
- 15 mtypical elevation

## Where is Prek Ruessey?

Prek Ruessey lies in [Ta Khmau](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ta-khmau/), [Kandal Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Cheung Aek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/dangkao/cheung-aek/), [Doeum Mien](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ta-khmau/doeum-mien/), [Kampong Samnanh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ta-khmau/kampong-samnanh/), [Prek Ho](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ta-khmau/prek-ho/), [Ta Kdol](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ta-khmau/ta-kdol/) and [Ta Khmao](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ta-khmau/ta-khmao/). By area it is the 1587th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 6.6% of [Ta Khmau](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/ta-khmau/). The centre of Prek Ruessey is about 10 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 2.1 km from Ta Khmau, the main town of Ta Khmau. The centre point is at 11.4729° N, 104.9344° 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 Prek Ruessey

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Prek Ruessey: 1 memorial.

- Br. Chout · memorial

### Nearby, outside Prek Ruessey

- តាស្វុិត ក្រុងតាខ្មៅ · memorial, Ta Khmao1.5 km
- Preah Noreai-Naraya Statue · monument, Doeum Mien2.4 km
- Cheung Ek archeological earthwork (Ancient kiln site) · archaeological site, Cheung Aek2.9 km
- Synny Water Park · theme park, Cheung Aek3.5 km
- Cambodia Extreme Shooting Range · attraction, Chak Angrae Kraom4.3 km
- PPC 60M · attraction, Dangkao4.5 km
- Coffee Berry · attraction, Dangkao4.6 km
- យានដ្ឋាន សេង វិសិត · attraction, Dangkao4.7 km
- Bodia Cambodian Apothecary · attraction, Preaek Kampues4.9 km
- ផ្ទះបងស្នាចំការល្មុត · attraction, Preaek Pra5.2 km
- Windmill · attraction, Nirouth5.3 km
- Lighthouse · attraction, Nirouth5.3 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: Prek Ruessey

- 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)13 km
- Rach Gia Airport (VKG) · Rach Gia170 km

### Nearest railway station

Phnom Penh (Srah Chak), about 11 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:11, 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 Prek Ruessey

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Prek Ruessey.

- Phumĭ Krâpeu Ha

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).

## Weather in Prek Ruessey and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ta Khmau, 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 Prek Ruessey

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital PenhVong Medical Clinic · Prek Ruessey 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47634&mlon=104.94124#map=17/11.47634/104.94124) 

Bank ទុយ ស៊ីម T1191 & ស៊ីម សំណាង S1192 · Ta Khmao 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47984&mlon=104.94105#map=17/11.47984/104.94105) 

ATM ANZ Royal ATM · Ta Khmao 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48164&mlon=104.94523#map=17/11.48164/104.94523) 

Petrol pump Caltex · Prek Ruessey 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47754&mlon=104.94242#map=17/11.47754/104.94242) 

Hotel ផ្ទះសំណាក់ មហាហេង · Prek Ruessey 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47311&mlon=104.93977#map=17/11.47311/104.93977) 

Mall T and S Salon · Ta Kdol 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.46113&mlon=104.93302#map=17/11.46113/104.93302) 

School Stung Chrao Primary School · Doeum Mien 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47537&mlon=104.93713#map=17/11.47537/104.93713) 

College Sovannaphumi School, Takhmao II Campus · Prek Ruessey 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47154&mlon=104.93972#map=17/11.47154/104.93972) 

Police station Kandal Police Commissariat · Ta Khmao 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48331&mlon=104.94302#map=17/11.48331/104.94302) 

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 Prek Ruessey

Places mapped inside Prek Ruessey in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools1
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants4

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 Ta Khmau

- Doeum Mien
- Kampong Samnanh
- Prek Ho
- Ta Kdol
- Ta Khmao

## Quick answers

- Where is Prek Ruessey?In Ta Khmau, Kandal Province, Cambodia
- What borders Prek Ruessey?Cheung Aek, Doeum Mien, Kampong Samnanh, Prek Ho, Ta Kdol and Ta Khmao
- What is there to see in Prek Ruessey?Br. Chout
- What time zone is Prek Ruessey in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Prek Ruessey?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Prek Ruessey?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Prek Ruessey?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Prek Ruessey?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Prek Ruessey?PenhVong Medical Clinic, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Prek Ruessey?ទុយ ស៊ីម T1191 & ស៊ីម សំណាង S1192, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Prek Ruessey?ANZ Royal ATM, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Prek Ruessey?Caltex, about 1.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Prek Ruessey?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Prek Ruessey?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Prek Ruessey?KH081102 (OCHA common operational dataset)