# Chrouy Changvar Commune, Chraoy Chongvar, Phnom Penh

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Commune · Chraoy Chongvar 

# Chrouy Changvar

Chrouy Changvar is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Chraoy Chongvar, Phnom Penh. It covers **9.76 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 123 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 9.8km²
- 123mapped services
- 14 mtypical elevation

## Where is Chrouy Changvar?

Chrouy Changvar lies in [Chraoy Chongvar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/), [Phnom Penh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 13 other communes: [Akreiy Ksatr](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/akreiy-ksatr/), [Chakto Mukh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/doun-penh/chakto-mukh/), [Chey Chummeah](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/doun-penh/chey-chummeah/), [Kaoh Oknha Tei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/kaoh-oknha-tei/), [Phsar Kandal Ti Muoy](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/doun-penh/phsar-kandal-ti-muoy/), [Preaek Lieb](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/preaek-lieb/), [Preaek Ta Kov](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/preaek-ta-kov/), [Preaek Ta Sek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/preaek-ta-sek/), [Ruessei Kaev](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/russey-keo/ruessei-kaev/), [Srah Chak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/doun-penh/srah-chak/), [Svay Chrum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/svay-chrum/), [Tuol Sangke](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/russey-keo/tuol-sangke/) and [Voat Phnum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/doun-penh/voat-phnum/). By area it is the 1494th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 11.4% of [Chraoy Chongvar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/). The centre of Chrouy Changvar is about 3.3 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.5873° N, 104.9330° 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 Chrouy Changvar

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Chrouy Changvar: 3 theme parks; 1 monument.

- Dinosaurs Alive · theme park
- Kids fun park · theme park
- Phnom Penh Fantasy World · theme park
- Prohm Bayon Statue · monument

### Nearby, outside Chrouy Changvar

- Flying dogs tree · attraction, Voat Phnum1.5 km
- Phsar Reatrey Night Market · attraction, Voat Phnum1.6 km
- Bird from weapons · memorial, Srah Chak1.6 km
- Sosoro · museum, Voat Phnum1.7 km
- Preah Norodom Suramarit · memorial, Voat Phnum1.7 km
- The Giant Clock of Phnom Penh · attraction, Voat Phnum1.7 km
- Roup Pi · memorial, Srah Chak1.8 km
- Statue of Daun Penh · memorial, Voat Phnum1.8 km
- Former Hemakcheat Cinema · attraction, Phsar Chas1.9 km
- Louis Pasteur · memorial, Srah Chak1.9 km
- DinArt Gallery · gallery, Phsar Chas2.0 km
- Stèlee commémorative des soldats cambodgiens · memorial, Srah Chak2.0 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: Chrouy Changvar

- 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)25 km
- Sihanouk International Airport (KOS) · Preah Sihanouk181 km

### Nearest railway station

Phnom Penh (Srah Chak), about 2.5 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:11, 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 Chrouy Changvar

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Chrouy Changvar. Settlements here lie between about 12 m and 15 m above sea level (median 14 m).

- Chong Koh - Ethnic Cham Fishing Village
- Chrouy Changva
- Daeum Kor
- Phum Ti Muoy
- Sangkat Chroy Changvar

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).

## Weather in Chrouy Changvar and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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
- Oct
- 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chrouy Changvar

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital មន្ទីរពេទ្យជប៉ុនសាន់រ៉ាយស៍ភ្នំពេញ · Chrouy Changvar 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.58128&mlon=104.93100#map=17/11.58128/104.93100) 

Bank Cambodia Post Bank Chroy Changva Branch · Chrouy Changvar 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.59139&mlon=104.92885#map=17/11.59139/104.92885) 

ATM ACLEDA Bank Plc. - Chrouy Changvar Branch · Chrouy Changvar 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.59295&mlon=104.93028#map=17/11.59295/104.93028) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies Chroy Changva · Chrouy Changvar 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.58991&mlon=104.92833#map=17/11.58991/104.92833) 

Hotel Bali Resort and Hotel No.3 · Chrouy Changvar 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.58856&mlon=104.93261#map=17/11.58856/104.93261) 

Mall New City Walk Phnom Penh · Chrouy Changvar 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.59378&mlon=104.93052#map=17/11.59378/104.93052) 

School Chroy Changvar High School · Chrouy Changvar 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.58673&mlon=104.92896#map=17/11.58673/104.92896) 

College International Education Gateway · Chrouy Changvar 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.58763&mlon=104.93405#map=17/11.58763/104.93405) 

Police station Chroy Changva District Police Station · Chrouy Changvar 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.58761&mlon=104.92475#map=17/11.58761/104.92475) 

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 Chrouy Changvar

Places mapped inside Chrouy Changvar in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals11
- Banks8
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps9
- Hotels22
- Shopping malls2
- Schools7
- Colleges and universities3
- Restaurants58
- Police stations1

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 Chraoy Chongvar

- Bak Kaeng
- Kaoh Dach
- Preaek Lieb
- Preaek Ta Sek

## Quick answers

- Where is Chrouy Changvar?In Chraoy Chongvar, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- What borders Chrouy Changvar?Akreiy Ksatr, Chakto Mukh, Chey Chummeah, Kaoh Oknha Tei, Phsar Kandal Ti Muoy, Preaek Lieb, Preaek Ta Kov, Preaek Ta Sek, Ruessei Kaev, Srah Chak, Svay Chrum, Tuol Sangke and Voat Phnum
- What is there to see in Chrouy Changvar?Dinosaurs Alive, Kids fun park, Phnom Penh Fantasy World, Prohm Bayon Statue
- What time zone is Chrouy Changvar in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Chrouy Changvar?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Chrouy Changvar?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chrouy Changvar?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chrouy Changvar?Settlements lie between 12 m and 15 m
- What is the best time to visit Chrouy Changvar?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chrouy Changvar?មន្ទីរពេទ្យជប៉ុនសាន់រ៉ាយស៍ភ្នំពេញ, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Chrouy Changvar?Cambodia Post Bank Chroy Changva Branch, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Chrouy Changvar?ACLEDA Bank Plc. - Chrouy Changvar Branch, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chrouy Changvar?TotalEnergies Chroy Changva, about 0.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Chrouy Changvar?11 mapped
- How many banks are in Chrouy Changvar?8 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Chrouy Changvar?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Chrouy Changvar?9 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chrouy Changvar?KH121001 (OCHA common operational dataset)