# Preaek Lieb Commune, Chraoy Chongvar, Phnom Penh – Villages

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

Commune · Chraoy Chongvar 

# Preaek Lieb

Preaek Lieb is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Chraoy Chongvar, Phnom Penh. It covers **14.1 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 67 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 14.1km²
- 67mapped services
- 16 mtypical elevation

## Where is Preaek Lieb?

Preaek Lieb 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 6 other communes: [Bak Kaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/bak-kaeng/), [Chrouy Changvar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/chrouy-changvar/), [Kaoh Dach](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/kaoh-dach/), [Kaoh Oknha Tei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/khsach-kandal/kaoh-oknha-tei/), [Preaek Ta Sek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/preaek-ta-sek/) and [Sambuor Meas](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/mukh-kampul/sambuor-meas/). By area it is the 1442nd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 16.4% of [Chraoy Chongvar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/chraoy-chongvar/). The centre of Preaek Lieb is about 9.3 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.6458° N, 104.9140° 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 Preaek Lieb

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Preaek Lieb: 1 attraction.

- Bak Khaeng Ponleur Doung Chet · attraction

### Nearby, outside Preaek Lieb

- My home Thai Chhunkry · attraction, Chrang Chamreh Ti Pir2.6 km
- Silk Island Garden · attraction, Kaoh Oknha Tei2.7 km
- The Star Premier Five Horses · monument, Chrang Chamreh Ti Muoy4.1 km
- Chhunlong L2 · castle or fort, Ruessei Kaev4.5 km
- Military Museum · museum, Sambuor Meas4.7 km
- Win-Win Memorial · monument, Sambuor Meas4.8 km
- Grand Phnom Penh International City Gate · city gate, Khmuonh4.9 km
- ផ្លូវកាត់ទៅបឹងកក់ · attraction, Ruessei Kaev5.0 km
- Grand Phnom Penh · city gate, Khmuonh5.1 km
- Water Garden · theme park, Phnom Penh Thmei5.8 km
- Phnom Penh Fantasy World · theme park, Chrouy Changvar5.8 km
- Dinosaurs Alive · theme park, Chrouy Changvar5.9 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: Preaek Lieb

- 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)32 km
- Sihanouk International Airport (KOS) · Preah Sihanouk184 km

### Nearest railway station

Phnom Penh (Srah Chak), about 8.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 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 Preaek Lieb

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Preaek Lieb. Settlements here lie between about 12 m and 18 m above sea level (median 16 m).

- Bak Khaeng
- Chroy Changvar Satellite City
- Khan Chroy Changvar
- Khtor
- Kien Khleang
- Phum Bak Khaeng
- Phum Khtor
- Phum Kien Khleang
- Phumĭ Prêk Takŭng
- Preaek Lieb
- Preaek Ta Sek
- Sangkat Prek Liep

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 Preaek Lieb

Named natural and historic features inside Preaek Lieb, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Preaek Khsach

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 Preaek Lieb 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 Preaek Lieb

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital GANO EXCEL CLINIC · Preaek Lieb 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.64041&mlon=104.91823#map=17/11.64041/104.91823) 

Bank អម្រឹតសាខា ឬស្សីកែវ · Kilomaetr Lekh Prammuoy 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.62290&mlon=104.90997#map=17/11.62290/104.90997) 

ATM ACLEDA ATM - Sokimex Tepsodany · Preaek Lieb 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.65083&mlon=104.91452#map=17/11.65083/104.91452) 

Petrol pump ហ្គាស់ទាន់សម័យ សាខាព្រែកលាប · Preaek Lieb 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.64839&mlon=104.91518#map=17/11.64839/104.91518) 

Hotel Velea Shop 2 · Preaek Ta Sek 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.64728&mlon=104.90566#map=17/11.64728/104.90566) 

Mall Phsar Rong Roeung · Preaek Lieb 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.62414&mlon=104.92309#map=17/11.62414/104.92309) 

School Prek Leap Primary School · Preaek Lieb 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.63098&mlon=104.92236#map=17/11.63098/104.92236) 

College Cambodia Academy of Digital Technology · Preaek Lieb 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.65295&mlon=104.91170#map=17/11.65295/104.91170) 

Police station Russey Keo District Police Station · Chrang Chamreh Ti Pir 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.63166&mlon=104.90266#map=17/11.63166/104.90266) 

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 Preaek Lieb

Places mapped inside Preaek Lieb in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals3
- Banks1
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps15
- Hotels3
- Shopping malls1
- Schools2
- Colleges and universities4
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants29
- Police stations1
- 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.

## Other communes in Chraoy Chongvar

- Bak Kaeng
- Chrouy Changvar
- Kaoh Dach
- Preaek Ta Sek

## Quick answers

- Where is Preaek Lieb?In Chraoy Chongvar, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- What borders Preaek Lieb?Bak Kaeng, Chrouy Changvar, Kaoh Dach, Kaoh Oknha Tei, Preaek Ta Sek and Sambuor Meas
- What is there to see in Preaek Lieb?Bak Khaeng Ponleur Doung Chet
- What time zone is Preaek Lieb in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Preaek Lieb?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Preaek Lieb?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Preaek Lieb?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Preaek Lieb?Settlements lie between 12 m and 18 m
- What is the best time to visit Preaek Lieb?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Preaek Lieb?GANO EXCEL CLINIC, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Preaek Lieb?អម្រឹតសាខា ឬស្សីកែវ, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Preaek Lieb?ACLEDA ATM - Sokimex Tepsodany, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Preaek Lieb?ហ្គាស់ទាន់សម័យ សាខាព្រែកលាប, about 0.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Preaek Lieb?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Preaek Lieb?1 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Preaek Lieb?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Preaek Lieb?15 mapped
- What is the P-code of Preaek Lieb?KH121002 (OCHA common operational dataset)
