# Kuleaen, Preah Vihear Province – Communes, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/

District · Preah Vihear Province 

# Kuleaen

Kuleaen is a district (srok or khan) of Cambodia in Preah Vihear Province. It covers **2,189.5 km²**. Its main town is Kuleaen. It is divided into 6 communes. 30 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 27 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,189km²
- 6communes
- 27mapped services

## Where is Kuleaen?

Kuleaen lies in [Preah Vihear Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 7 other districts: [Chi Kraeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/chi-kraeng/), [Choam Ksant](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/choam-ksant/), [Preah Vihear](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/preah-vihear/), [Sangkum Thmei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/sangkum-thmei/), [Svay Leu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/), [Tbaeng Mean Chey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/tbaeng-mean-chey/) and [Trapeang Prasat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/trapeang-prasat/). By area it is the 20th largest of 197 districts in Cambodia. It covers 15.6% of [Preah Vihear Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/). The centre of Kuleaen is about 251 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 38 km from Tbeng Meanchey, the main town of Preah Vihear Province. The centre point is at 13.7979° N, 104.6258° 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 Kuleaen

Commune Area km² Localities Services 

[Kuleaen Cheung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/kuleaen-cheung/) 342 4 1 

[Kuleaen Tboung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/kuleaen-tboung/) 75 2 8 

[Phnum Penh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/phnum-penh/) 97 4 0 

[Phnum Tbaeng Pir](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/phnum-tbaeng-pir/) 285 4 0 

[Srayang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/srayang/) 1,113 10 17 

[Thmei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/thmei/) 279 6 1 

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 Kuleaen

Open gazetteers list **30 villages, towns and localities** in Kuleaen. Settlements here lie between about 61 m and 147 m above sea level (median 75 m).

- Baribour
- Bos
- Chhuk
- Damnak Kantuot
- Dan
- Kaoh Ker
- Kdak
- Krabau
- Kuleaen
- Mrech
- Phum Prey Khna
- Phum Prey Vêng
- Phum Thmei
- Phumĭ Mréal
- Phumĭ Mréch
- Phumĭ Trâyáng
- Pnov
- Pongro
- Pyuor Chruk
- Rumchek
- Sambuor
- Srabal
- Sralay
- Srayang
- Srayang Cheung
- Srayang Tboung
- Srok Kulaen
- Thmei
- Thnal Baek
- Trav Kiet

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 Kuleaen

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Ou Doung Snguon
- Ou Nong
- Ou Romeas Tang
- Stœ̆ng Rôngéa
- Trapeang Khnar

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains.

- Phnum Trayang · 411 m
- Phnum Sandak · 394 m
- Phnum Pil · 361 m

### History

2 historic sites; 1 ruin.

- Prasat Khmau
- Prasat Krâhâm
- Prasat Pring Thum

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 Kuleaen and the best time to visit

In Kuleaen, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,325 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (261 mm) and the driest Dec (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to January**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 7 

Feb 28 9 

Mar 30 37 

Apr 30 71 

May 29 157 

Jun 27 171 

Jul 27 231 

Aug 26 234 

Sep 26 261 

Oct 26 115 

Nov 25 28 

Dec 25 6 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kuleaen

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps6
- Hotels9
- Schools1
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants7

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 Kuleaen?In Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia
- What borders Kuleaen?Chi Kraeng, Choam Ksant, Preah Vihear, Sangkum Thmei, Svay Leu, Tbaeng Mean Chey and Trapeang Prasat
- How many villages are in Kuleaen?30 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kuleaen?Settlements lie between 61 m and 147 m
- What is the highest point in Kuleaen?Phnum Trayang (411 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kuleaen?October to January
- How many hospitals are in Kuleaen?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Kuleaen?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kuleaen?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kuleaen?KH1304 (OCHA common operational dataset)
