# Svay Chreah Commune, Snuol, Kratie Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/snuol/svay-chreah/

Commune · Snuol 

# Svay Chreah

Svay Chreah is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Snuol, Kratie Province. It covers **748.8 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 749km²
- 1mapped service
- 67 mtypical elevation

## Where is Svay Chreah?

Svay Chreah lies in [Snuol](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/snuol/), [Kratie Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 10 other communes: [Chong Phlah](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/mondul-kiri/kaev-seima/chong-phlah/), [Damrei Phong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/chhloung/damrei-phong/), [Kampong Damrei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/chhloung/kampong-damrei/), [Kanhchor](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/chhloung/kanhchor/), [Kantuot](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/chetr-borei/kantuot/), [Khsuem](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/snuol/khsuem/), [Preaek Saman](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/chhloung/preaek-saman/), [Snuol](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/snuol/snuol/), [Thma Andaeuk](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/chetr-borei/thma-andaeuk/) and [Thmei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/chetr-borei/thmei/). By area it is the 33rd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 26.6% of [Snuol](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/snuol/). The centre of Svay Chreah is about 174 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 12.3513° N, 106.2968° 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).

## Know before you go: Svay Chreah

- 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

- Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) · Ho Chi Minh City175 km
- Techo International Airport (KTI) · Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang)186 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:29) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:07, 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 Svay Chreah

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Svay Chreah. Settlements here lie between about 33 m and 76 m above sea level (median 67 m).

- Doun Mea
- Phum Srê Char
- Phumĭ Lâ Tœ̆k Pŭl
- Phumĭ Poŭn
- Phumĭ Preăh
- Phumĭ Sâk
- Phumĭ Ânlŭng Khê
- Rumpuk
- Sambuor
- Svay Chreah
- Ta Pum
- Ta Saom
- Voat

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 Svay Chreah

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Ou Preah
- Preaek Chang

### Hills and mountains

9 hills.

- Phnum Khnhaer · 180 m
- Phnum Prampoan · 171 m
- Phnum Kbal K’ok · 155 m
- Phnum Kbal Tu · 144 m
- Phnum Stueng Dambang · 143 m
- Phnum Rumbiet · 127 m
- Phnum Barat · 124 m
- Phnum Krŏng Svang · 107 m
- Phnum Bak Don · 89 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 Svay Chreah and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Snuol, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,153 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (190 mm) and the driest Feb (5 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 8 

Feb 29 5 

Mar 31 13 

Apr 31 40 

May 30 130 

Jun 28 190 

Jul 27 174 

Aug 27 171 

Sep 27 159 

Oct 27 162 

Nov 27 80 

Dec 27 22 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Svay Chreah

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Chenla Children's Healthcare · Roka Kandal 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.46901&mlon=106.02880#map=17/12.46901/106.02880) 

Bank Local Branch of ACLEDA Bank Plc. (Kratie Province). · Kracheh 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.49179&mlon=106.01732#map=17/12.49179/106.01732) 

Petrol pump Tela · Svay Chreah 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.29896&mlon=106.30630#map=17/12.29896/106.30630) 

Hotel Tonle Mekong Homestay · Roka Kandal 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.46996&mlon=106.02386#map=17/12.46996/106.02386) 

School Rokakondal Hight School · Roka Kandal 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.46772&mlon=106.02725#map=17/12.46772/106.02725) 

College University of Kratie · Ou Ruessei 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.49440&mlon=106.05716#map=17/12.49440/106.05716) 

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 Svay Chreah

Places mapped inside Svay Chreah in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1

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 Snuol

- Khsuem
- Pir Thnu
- Snuol
- Srae Char

## Quick answers

- Where is Svay Chreah?In Snuol, Kratie Province, Cambodia
- What borders Svay Chreah?Chong Phlah, Damrei Phong, Kampong Damrei, Kanhchor, Kantuot, Khsuem, Preaek Saman, Snuol, Thma Andaeuk and Thmei
- What time zone is Svay Chreah in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Svay Chreah?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Svay Chreah?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Svay Chreah?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Svay Chreah?Settlements lie between 33 m and 76 m
- What is the highest point in Svay Chreah?Phnum Khnhaer (180 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Svay Chreah?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Svay Chreah?Chenla Children's Healthcare, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Svay Chreah?Local Branch of ACLEDA Bank Plc. (Kratie Province)., about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Svay Chreah?Tela, about 5.9 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Svay Chreah?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Svay Chreah?KH100505 (OCHA common operational dataset)