# Chraoy Chongvar, Phnom Penh – Communes, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/

District · Phnom Penh 

# Chraoy Chongvar

Chraoy Chongvar is a district (srok or khan) of Cambodia in Phnom Penh. It covers **85.6 km²**. It is divided into 5 communes. 37 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 223 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 85.6km²
- 5communes
- 223mapped services

## Where is Chraoy Chongvar?

Chraoy Chongvar lies in [Phnom Penh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other districts: [Doun Penh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/doun-penh/), [Khsach Kandal](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/), [Lvea Aem](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/), [Mukh Kampul](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/mukh-kampul/), [Praek Pnov](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/praek-pnov/) and [Russey Keo](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/russey-keo/). By area it is the 182nd largest of 197 districts in Cambodia. It covers 12.5% of [Phnom Penh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/). The centre of Chraoy Chongvar is about 9.8 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.6499° N, 104.9088° 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).

## Communes of Chraoy Chongvar

Commune Area km² Localities Services 

[Bak Kaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/bak-kaeng/) 25 8 15 

[Chrouy Changvar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/chrouy-changvar/) 9.8 5 123 

[Kaoh Dach](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/kaoh-dach/) 22 8 13 

[Preaek Lieb](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/preaek-lieb/) 14 12 67 

[Preaek Ta Sek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/preaek-ta-sek/) 15 5 5 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Chraoy Chongvar

Open gazetteers list **37 villages, towns and localities** in Chraoy Chongvar. Settlements here lie between about 8 m and 18 m above sea level (median 14 m).

- Bak Khaeng
- Bak Khaeng Leu
- Chambak Meas
- Chong Kaoh
- Chong Koh - Ethnic Cham Fishing Village
- Chrouy Changva
- Chroy Changvar Satellite City
- Daeum Kor
- Kaoh Dach
- Khan Chroy Changvar
- Khtor
- Kien Khleang
- Lvea
- Peam
- Phum Bak Khaeng
- Phum Bak Khaeng Leu
- Phum Chambok Meas
- Phum Kdei Chas
- Phum Khtor
- Phum Kien Khleang
- Phum Prek Reang
- Phum Ti Muoy
- Phumĭ Chrey
- Phumĭ Kbal Kaôh Leu
- Phumĭ Lvéa Leu
- Phumĭ Prêk
- Phumĭ Prêk Takŭng
- Preaek Lieb
- Preaek Reang
- Preaek Ta Roatn
- Preaek Ta Sek
- Roneah
- Sangkat Chroy Changvar
- Sangkat Koh Dach
- Sangkat Preaek Ta Sek
- Sangkat Prek Liep
- ភូមិបាក់ខែង

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 Chraoy Chongvar

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

### Water

4 lakes; 3 rivers and streams.

- Boeng Kampok
- Boeng Ta Nong
- Boeng Ta Tit
- Boeng Ta Tres
- Preaek Chhe Ong
- Preaek Khsach
- Preaek Maot Kandol

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 Chraoy Chongvar and the best time to visit

In Chraoy Chongvar, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,242 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (190 mm) and the driest Feb (11 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 16 

Feb 30 11 

Mar 31 30 

Apr 31 62 

May 30 129 

Jun 28 190 

Jul 27 163 

Aug 27 167 

Sep 27 190 

Oct 27 167 

Nov 27 89 

Dec 27 28 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Chraoy Chongvar

Places mapped inside Chraoy Chongvar in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals15
- Banks9
- ATMs4
- Petrol pumps31
- Hotels33
- Shopping malls3
- Schools14
- Colleges and universities8
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants98
- Police stations2
- Dental clinics5

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Chraoy Chongvar?In Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- What borders Chraoy Chongvar?Doun Penh, Khsach Kandal, Lvea Aem, Mukh Kampul, Praek Pnov and Russey Keo
- How many villages are in Chraoy Chongvar?37 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chraoy Chongvar?Settlements lie between 8 m and 18 m
- What is the best time to visit Chraoy Chongvar?November to January
- How many hospitals are in Chraoy Chongvar?15 mapped
- How many banks are in Chraoy Chongvar?9 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Chraoy Chongvar?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Chraoy Chongvar?31 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chraoy Chongvar?KH1210 (OCHA common operational dataset)
