# Angkaol Commune, Damnak Chang'aeur, Kep Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/damnak-chang-aeur/angkaol/

Commune · Damnak Chang'aeur 

# Angkaol

Angkaol is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Damnak Chang'aeur, Kep Province. It covers **38.0 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 38.0km²
- 1mapped service
- 5 mtypical elevation

## Where is Angkaol?

Angkaol lies in [Damnak Chang'aeur](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/damnak-chang-aeur/), [Kep Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Kampong Trach Khang Lech](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/kampong-trach/kampong-trach-khang-lech/), [Pong Tuek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/damnak-chang-aeur/pong-tuek/), [Ruessei Srok Khang Lech](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/kampong-trach/ruessei-srok-khang-lech/), [Svay Tong Khang Cheung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/kampong-trach/svay-tong-khang-cheung/) and [Svay Tong Khang Tboung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/kampong-trach/svay-tong-khang-tboung/). By area it is the 914th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 52.6% of [Damnak Chang'aeur](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/damnak-chang-aeur/). The centre of Angkaol is about 133 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 5.1 km from Damnak Chang’aeur, the main town of Damnak Chang'aeur. The centre point is at 10.4862° N, 104.3823° 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 Angkaol

### Nearby, outside Angkaol

- New White Horse · monument, Pong Tuek3.5 km
- Salt workers statue · monument, Pong Tuek5.0 km
- Patio Pepper Plantation in Kep · attraction, Kaeb7.0 km
- Kep Museum · museum, Kaeb7.1 km
- Independence Monument · monument, Kaeb7.3 km
- Old French Bunker · attraction, Kaeb8.4 km
- Islands viewpoint · viewpoint, Prey Thum8.5 km
- Dam viewpoint (no view, overgrown) · viewpoint, Prey Thum8.6 km
- Kep butterfly garden · attraction, Prey Thum8.7 km
- Kep National Park · national park, Prey Thum8.8 km
- Angkor Beach Viewpoint · viewpoint, Prey Thum8.9 km
- Trailhead to Butterfly garden · viewpoint, Prey Thum8.9 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: Angkaol

- 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

- Phú Quốc International Airport (PQC) · Phu Quoc Island55 km
- Sihanouk International Airport (KOS) · Preah Sihanouk83 km

### Nearest railway station

Kep (Prey Thum), about 9.7 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:40) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:43).

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 Angkaol

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Angkaol. The largest with a recorded population: Angkoul (8,629). Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 13 m above sea level (median 5 m).

- Angkoul
- Kaoh Saom
- Phumĭ Srângam
- Phumĭ Véal Taping
- Phumĭ Âmpêng
- Pong Tuek
- Prey Ta Koy
- Tuol Srangam

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 Angkaol

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Phnum Angkoul · 83 m

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 Angkaol and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Damnak Chang'aeur, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,995 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (330 mm) and the driest Feb (18 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 27 23 

Feb 28 18 

Mar 29 53 

Apr 30 104 

May 29 197 

Jun 28 298 

Jul 27 323 

Aug 27 276 

Sep 27 330 

Oct 27 218 

Nov 27 112 

Dec 26 44 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Angkaol

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital KEP Provincial Hospital · Kaeb 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.48266&mlon=104.31708#map=17/10.48266/104.31708) 

Bank Sathphana · Prey Thum 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.53971&mlon=104.31904#map=17/10.53971/104.31904) 

ATM ABA ATM · Prey Thum 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.48798&mlon=104.28894#map=17/10.48798/104.28894) 

Petrol pump Tela Depot · Pong Tuek 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.53016&mlon=104.37150#map=17/10.53016/104.37150) 

Hotel ផ្ទះលំហែ មាត់សមុទ្រ · Angkaol 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.45785&mlon=104.38549#map=17/10.45785/104.38549) 

School school pong teuk · Pong Tuek 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.53414&mlon=104.38064#map=17/10.53414/104.38064) 

College Don Bosco Hatrans Media Communication Kep · Prey Thum 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.50630&mlon=104.28934#map=17/10.50630/104.28934) 

Police station ស្នងការដ្ឋាននគរបាល ខេត្តកែប · Kaeb 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.48690&mlon=104.32120#map=17/10.48690/104.32120) 

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 Angkaol

Places mapped inside Angkaol in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

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 Damnak Chang'aeur

- Pong Tuek

## Quick answers

- Where is Angkaol?In Damnak Chang'aeur, Kep Province, Cambodia
- What borders Angkaol?Kampong Trach Khang Lech, Pong Tuek, Ruessei Srok Khang Lech, Svay Tong Khang Cheung and Svay Tong Khang Tboung
- What is there to see in Angkaol?New White Horse, Salt workers statue , Patio Pepper Plantation in Kep, Kep Museum
- What time zone is Angkaol in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Angkaol?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Angkaol?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Angkaol?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Angkaol?Settlements lie between 3 m and 13 m
- What is the highest point in Angkaol?Phnum Angkoul (83 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Angkaol?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Angkaol?KEP Provincial Hospital, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Angkaol?Sathphana, about 9.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Angkaol?ABA ATM, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Angkaol?Tela Depot, about 5.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Angkaol?KH230101 (OCHA common operational dataset)