# Stueng Kach Commune, Sala Krau, Pailin Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pailin/sala-krau/stueng-kach/

Commune · Sala Krau 

# Stueng Kach

Stueng Kach is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Sala Krau, Pailin Province. It covers **112.3 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 112km²
- 13mapped services
- 176 mtypical elevation

## Where is Stueng Kach?

Stueng Kach lies in [Sala Krau](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pailin/sala-krau/), [Pailin Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pailin/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Bar Yakha](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pailin/pailin/bar-yakha/), [Ou Andoung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pailin/sala-krau/ou-andoung/), [Pailin](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pailin/pailin/pailin/), [Sala Krau](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pailin/sala-krau/sala-krau/), [Traeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/rotonak-mondol/traeng/) and [Tuol Lvea](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pailin/pailin/tuol-lvea/). By area it is the 383rd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 22.4% of [Sala Krau](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pailin/sala-krau/). The centre of Stueng Kach is about 291 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 4.2 km from Sala Krau, the main town of Sala Krau. The centre point is at 12.9214° N, 102.6245° 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 Stueng Kach

OpenStreetMap lists 12 named sights in Stueng Kach: 12 viewpoints.

- PAI037-SN01 · viewpoint
- PAI037-SN02 · viewpoint
- PAI037-SN03 · viewpoint
- PAI037-SN04 · viewpoint
- PAI037-SN05 · viewpoint
- PAI037-SN06 · viewpoint
- PAI037-SN06.1 · viewpoint
- PAI037-SN07 · viewpoint
- PAI037-SN09 · viewpoint
- PAI037-SN10 · viewpoint
- PAI037-SN11 · viewpoint
- PAI037-SN12 · viewpoint

### Nearby, outside Stueng Kach

- Pailin Monument · monument, Pailin7.5 km
- Tbong Pailin Roundabout · monument, Pailin8.5 km
- Chamkar Khnor Attractions · attraction, Bar Yakha12 km
- Bor Huy Waterfall · waterfall, Bar Yakha13 km
- Elephant Head Waterfall · waterfall, Tuol Lvea14 km
- Pailin Waterfall Stage 2 · waterfall, Pailin14 km
- Pailin Waterfall Stage 1 · waterfall, Pailin14 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: Stueng Kach

- 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

- Battambang Airport (BBM) · Battambang68 km
- Trat Airport (TDX) · Laem Ngop79 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:43) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 17:45).

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 Stueng Kach

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Stueng Kach. Settlements here lie between about 154 m and 232 m above sea level (median 176 m).

- Boeng Prolit
- Bos S’am
- Doung
- Khao Nong Bua
- Ou Beng
- Phsar Prom
- Sla
- Stueng Kach
- Tuek Chenh

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 Stueng Kach

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Ou Lak

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 1 hill.

- Phnum Thum · 188 m
- Phnŭm Krâchhœ̆m · 154 m
- Phnum Choum · 152 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 Stueng Kach and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sala Krau, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 2,158 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (380 mm) and the driest Dec (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 25 

Feb 26 30 

Mar 27 75 

Apr 28 111 

May 27 252 

Jun 26 327 

Jul 25 348 

Aug 25 314 

Sep 25 380 

Oct 25 233 

Nov 24 54 

Dec 23 9 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Stueng Kach

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital O Chra health center · Tuol Lvea 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.87181&mlon=102.58563#map=17/12.87181/102.58563) 

Bank Acleda Bank · Pailin 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.85664&mlon=102.60810#map=17/12.85664/102.60810) 

ATM Sathapana Bank ATM · Pailin 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.85120&mlon=102.60931#map=17/12.85120/102.60931) 

Petrol pump PTT · Sala Krau 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.95023&mlon=102.59012#map=17/12.95023/102.59012) 

Hotel Bamboo Guesthouse · Tuol Lvea 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.87440&mlon=102.58962#map=17/12.87440/102.58962) 

School Krochab Primary School · Ou Ta Vau 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.75692&mlon=102.74850#map=17/12.75692/102.74850) 

College IU International University-Pailin · Pailin 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.85617&mlon=102.60844#map=17/12.85617/102.60844) 

Police station ប៉ុស្តិ៍រដ្ឋបាលប៉ៃលិន · Pailin 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.86167&mlon=102.60685#map=17/12.86167/102.60685) 

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 Stueng Kach

Places mapped inside Stueng Kach in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels6
- Restaurants6

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 Sala Krau

- Ou Andoung
- Sala Krau
- Stueng Trang

## Quick answers

- Where is Stueng Kach?In Sala Krau, Pailin Province, Cambodia
- What borders Stueng Kach?Bar Yakha, Ou Andoung, Pailin, Sala Krau, Traeng and Tuol Lvea
- What is there to see in Stueng Kach?PAI037-SN01, PAI037-SN02, PAI037-SN03, PAI037-SN04
- What time zone is Stueng Kach in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Stueng Kach?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Stueng Kach?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Stueng Kach?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Stueng Kach?Settlements lie between 154 m and 232 m
- What is the highest point in Stueng Kach?Phnum Thum (188 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Stueng Kach?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Stueng Kach?O Chra health center, about 6.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Stueng Kach?Acleda Bank, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Stueng Kach?Sathapana Bank ATM, about 8.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Stueng Kach?PTT, about 4.9 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Stueng Kach?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Stueng Kach?KH240203 (OCHA common operational dataset)
