# Chamkar Luong Commune, Kampong Seila, Preah Sihanouk Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/kampong-seila/chamkar-luong/

Commune · Kampong Seila 

# Chamkar Luong

Chamkar Luong is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kampong Seila, Preah Sihanouk Province. It covers **110.9 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 111km²
- 6mapped services
- 17 mtypical elevation

## Where is Chamkar Luong?

Chamkar Luong lies in [Kampong Seila](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/kampong-seila/), [Preah Sihanouk Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 4 other communes: [Boeng Preav](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/koh-kong/srae-ambel/boeng-preav/), [Dang Peaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/koh-kong/srae-ambel/dang-peaeng/), [Kampong Seila](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/kampong-seila/kampong-seila/) and [Stueng Chhay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/kampong-seila/stueng-chhay/). By area it is the 386th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 11.2% of [Kampong Seila](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/kampong-seila/). The centre of Chamkar Luong is about 129 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 6.8 km from Kampong Seila, the main town of Kampong Seila. The centre point is at 11.0538° N, 103.8518° 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 Chamkar Luong

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Chamkar Luong: 1 attraction.

- Farm · attraction

### Nearby, outside Chamkar Luong

- The Plateau · viewpoint, Chrouy Svay17 km
- Thmor Roung National Resort · attraction, Kampong Seila17 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: Chamkar Luong

- 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

- Sihanouk International Airport (KOS) · Preah Sihanouk59 km
- Dara Sakor International Airport (DSY) · Ta Noun70 km

### Nearest railway station

Prey Nob (Samrong), about 40 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:41) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 17:44).

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 Chamkar Luong

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Chamkar Luong. Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 32 m above sea level (median 17 m).

- Boeng Trach
- Chamkar Luong
- Ou Chrov
- Phumĭ Chŭm Talăn
- Phumĭ K’aông

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 Chamkar Luong

Named natural and historic features inside Chamkar Luong, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Preaek Kampong Leu
- Preaek Kampong Sala
- Stueng Trapeang Sray

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 Chamkar Luong and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kampong Seila, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 2,688 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (486 mm) and the driest Jan (29 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 29 

Feb 26 31 

Mar 27 81 

Apr 28 136 

May 27 260 

Jun 26 412 

Jul 26 486 

Aug 26 411 

Sep 26 444 

Oct 26 248 

Nov 25 110 

Dec 24 39 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chamkar Luong

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Junction to center · Cheung Kou 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.85227&mlon=103.81488#map=17/10.85227/103.81488) 

Bank Acleda · Srae Ambel 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.12049&mlon=103.74688#map=17/11.12049/103.74688) 

ATM ACLEDA ATM - Oknha Mong Port · Kaev Phos 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.90301&mlon=103.70847#map=17/10.90301/103.70847) 

Petrol pump Sokimex Gas Station · Chamkar Luong 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.04733&mlon=103.80015#map=17/11.04733/103.80015) 

Hotel Picnic Resort · Chamkar Luong 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.06596&mlon=103.84637#map=17/11.06596/103.84637) 

School Army Training Center · Traeng Trayueng 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.21034&mlon=104.11770#map=17/11.21034/104.11770) 

College ประชาสัมพันธ์-โรงเรียนวิทยาศาสตร์จุฬาภรณราชวิทยาลัย มุกดาหาร · Traeng Trayueng 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.17840&mlon=104.06250#map=17/11.17840/104.06250) 

Police station Prey Nob District Police Inspection · Veal Renh 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.70820&mlon=103.81852#map=17/10.70820/103.81852) 

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 Chamkar Luong

Places mapped inside Chamkar Luong in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels2
- Restaurants3

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 Kampong Seila

- Kampong Seila
- Ou Bak Roteh
- Stueng Chhay

## Quick answers

- Where is Chamkar Luong?In Kampong Seila, Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia
- What borders Chamkar Luong?Boeng Preav, Dang Peaeng, Kampong Seila and Stueng Chhay
- What is there to see in Chamkar Luong?Farm
- What time zone is Chamkar Luong in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Chamkar Luong?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Chamkar Luong?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chamkar Luong?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chamkar Luong?Settlements lie between 3 m and 32 m
- What is the best time to visit Chamkar Luong?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chamkar Luong?Junction to center, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Chamkar Luong?Acleda, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Chamkar Luong?ACLEDA ATM - Oknha Mong Port, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chamkar Luong?Sokimex Gas Station, about 5.7 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Chamkar Luong?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chamkar Luong?KH180401 (OCHA common operational dataset)
