# Kaoh Trong Commune, Kracheh, Kratie Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/kracheh/kaoh-trong/

Commune · Kracheh 

# Kaoh Trong

Kaoh Trong is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kracheh, Kratie Province. It covers **14.5 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 14.5km²
- 8mapped services
- 23 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kaoh Trong?

Kaoh Trong lies in [Kracheh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/kracheh/), [Kratie Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Chrouy Banteay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/prek-prasab/chrouy-banteay/), [Kracheh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/kracheh/kracheh/), [Krakor](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/kracheh/krakor/), [Roka Kandal](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/kracheh/roka-kandal/), [Saob](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/prek-prasab/saob/) and [Thma Kreae](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/chetr-borei/thma-kreae/). By area it is the 1430th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 16.4% of [Kracheh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/kracheh/). The centre of Kaoh Trong is about 157 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 2.4 km from Kratié, the main town of Kracheh. The centre point is at 12.4977° N, 105.9990° 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 Kaoh Trong

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Kaoh Trong: 2 viewpoints; 1 attraction.

- Giant Bat View · viewpoint
- Shadowed bench with view on the Mekong · viewpoint
- Floating Houses · attraction

### Nearby, outside Kaoh Trong

- Seagull on the World · monument, Kracheh2.0 km
- Four Serpents · monument, Kracheh2.8 km
- Independence monument · monument, Kracheh2.8 km
- Buddha Sacred Fig Tree · attraction, Kracheh2.9 km
- Rhinoceros Statue · monument, Kracheh2.9 km
- 360 degree Viewpoint · viewpoint, Kracheh3.3 km
- Welcome Kratie · monument, Ou Ruessei3.4 km
- Local Market · attraction, Thma Kreae4.3 km
- River-crossing Ferry · attraction, Thma Kreae4.6 km
- Ferryboat to cross the river · attraction, Chrouy Banteay4.8 km
- River view point · viewpoint, Thma Kreae6.1 km
- Floating Houses · attraction, Roka Kandal6.2 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: Kaoh Trong

- 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)172 km
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) · Ho Chi Minh City200 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:30) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:32).

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 Kaoh Trong

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kaoh Trong. The largest with a recorded population: Phum Kaôh Trŭng (1,039).

- Phum Chŏng Kaôh
- Phum Kaôh Trŭng

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 Kaoh Trong

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

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Kaôh Tróng

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 Kaoh Trong and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kracheh, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,052 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (177 mm) and the driest Feb (3 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 5 

Feb 29 3 

Mar 31 12 

Apr 32 35 

May 30 112 

Jun 28 173 

Jul 27 177 

Aug 27 177 

Sep 27 148 

Oct 27 132 

Nov 27 61 

Dec 27 16 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kaoh Trong

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital មន្ទីរសម្រាកព្យាបាល និង សម្ភព ព្រាបស · Kracheh 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.49570&mlon=106.01724#map=17/12.49570/106.01724) 

Bank Canadia Bank · Kracheh 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.48970&mlon=106.01604#map=17/12.48970/106.01604) 

Petrol pump Mpl · Kracheh 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.49391&mlon=106.01580#map=17/12.49391/106.01580) 

Hotel Koh Trong Community Homestay · Kaoh Trong 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.50566&mlon=105.99589#map=17/12.50566/105.99589) 

School Dolphin school · Kracheh 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.49335&mlon=106.01857#map=17/12.49335/106.01857) 

College Cambodia International school · Krakor 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.50390&mlon=106.01710#map=17/12.50390/106.01710) 

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 Kaoh Trong

Places mapped inside Kaoh Trong in open map data, by type.

- Hotels7
- Restaurants1

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 Kracheh

- Kracheh
- Krakor
- Ou Ruessei
- Roka Kandal

## Quick answers

- Where is Kaoh Trong?In Kracheh, Kratie Province, Cambodia
- What borders Kaoh Trong?Chrouy Banteay, Kracheh, Krakor, Roka Kandal, Saob and Thma Kreae
- What is there to see in Kaoh Trong?Floating Houses, Giant Bat View, Shadowed bench with view on the Mekong
- What time zone is Kaoh Trong in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Kaoh Trong?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Kaoh Trong?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kaoh Trong?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kaoh Trong?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kaoh Trong?មន្ទីរសម្រាកព្យាបាល និង សម្ភព ព្រាបស, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kaoh Trong?Canadia Bank, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kaoh Trong?Mpl, about 1.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kaoh Trong?KH100207 (OCHA common operational dataset)