# Ou Smach Commune, Samraong, Oddar Meanchey Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/samraong/ou-smach/

Commune · Samraong 

# Ou Smach

Ou Smach is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Samraong, Oddar Meanchey Province. It covers **20.4 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 20.4km²
- 8mapped services
- 239 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ou Smach?

Ou Smach lies in [Samraong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/samraong/), [Oddar Meanchey Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 1 other commune: [Koun Kriel](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/samraong/koun-kriel/). By area it is the 1308th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 1.4% of [Samraong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/samraong/). The centre of Ou Smach is about 345 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 32 km from Samraong, the main town of Samraong. The centre point is at 14.4239° N, 103.6789° 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 Ou Smach

### Nearby, outside Ou Smach

- Pinnacles · attraction, Koun Kriel18 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: Ou Smach

- 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

- Surin Airport (PXR) · Surin53 km
- Buri Ram Airport (BFV) · Buriram101 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:21, 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 Ou Smach

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Ou Smach. The largest with a recorded population: Ou Smach (9,854). Settlements here lie between about 231 m and 242 m above sea level (median 239 m).

- Chamkar Chek
- Kiri Mongkol
- O'Smach
- Ou Smach
- Ruot Champei

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 Ou Smach

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain pass.

- Chong Proe · 259 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 Ou Smach and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Samraong, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 181 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,368 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (273 mm) and the driest Dec (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 7 

Feb 27 10 

Mar 29 43 

Apr 29 75 

May 28 170 

Jun 26 173 

Jul 25 223 

Aug 25 243 

Sep 25 273 

Oct 24 120 

Nov 24 26 

Dec 23 4 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ou Smach

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Oddar Meanchey Hospital · Samraong 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.18852&mlon=103.51776#map=17/14.18852/103.51776) 

Bank Satapan Ban · Samraong 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.17787&mlon=103.50682#map=17/14.17787/103.50682) 

Petrol pump Depot Tela · Koun Kriel 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.36239&mlon=103.64693#map=17/14.36239/103.64693) 

Hotel Touch Mey Guest house · Ou Smach 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.41485&mlon=103.69076#map=17/14.41485/103.69076) 

School Trapeang Veang Primary School · Koun Kriel 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.19959&mlon=103.56302#map=17/14.19959/103.56302) 

College មន្ទីរអប់រំ យុវជន និងកីឡាខេត្តឧត្តរមានជ័យ · Samraong 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.19262&mlon=103.51391#map=17/14.19262/103.51391) 

Police station ស្នងការនគរបាលខេត្តឧត្តរមានជ័យ · Samraong 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.19081&mlon=103.50681#map=17/14.19081/103.50681) 

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 Ou Smach

Places mapped inside Ou Smach 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 Samraong

- Bansay Reak
- Bos Sbov
- Koun Kriel
- Samraong

## Quick answers

- Where is Ou Smach?In Samraong, Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia
- What borders Ou Smach?Koun Kriel
- What is there to see in Ou Smach?Pinnacles
- What time zone is Ou Smach in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Ou Smach?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Ou Smach?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ou Smach?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ou Smach?Settlements lie between 231 m and 242 m
- What is the highest point in Ou Smach?Chong Proe (259 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ou Smach?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ou Smach?Oddar Meanchey Hospital, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ou Smach?Satapan Ban, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ou Smach?Depot Tela, about 7.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ou Smach?KH220405 (OCHA common operational dataset)
