# Krabau Commune, Kamchay Mear, Prey Veng Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/kamchay-mear/krabau/

Commune · Kamchay Mear 

# Krabau

Krabau is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kamchay Mear, Prey Veng Province. It covers **55.7 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 55.7km²
- 6mapped services
- 18 mtypical elevation

## Where is Krabau?

Krabau lies in [Kamchay Mear](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/kamchay-mear/), [Prey Veng Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Andoung Trabaek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/romeas-haek/andoung-trabaek/), [Cheach](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/kamchay-mear/cheach/), [Dountei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/ponhea-kraek/dountei/), [Kak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/ponhea-kraek/kak/), [Kranhung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/kamchay-mear/kranhung/) and [Tras](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/romeas-haek/tras/). By area it is the 672nd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 12.0% of [Kamchay Mear](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/kamchay-mear/). The centre of Krabau is about 91 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.6403° N, 105.7449° 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 Krabau

OpenStreetMap lists 9 named sights in Krabau: 9 viewpoints.

- Anchanh Village · viewpoint
- Andoung S'at Village · viewpoint
- Kanleng Chuv Village · viewpoint
- Krabao Chuor Village · viewpoint
- Popel Village · viewpoint
- Pou Village · viewpoint
- Prey Tres Village · viewpoint
- Ta Ei Village · viewpoint
- Veal Smach Village · viewpoint

### Nearby, outside Krabau

- P-505 · viewpoint, Cheach7.0 km
- ផ្ទះបងណែល · attraction, Kranhung9.5 km
- MV P-412 · viewpoint, Preal12 km
- P-476 · viewpoint, Preal12 km
- Smaong Khang Cheung Village · viewpoint, Smaong Khang Cheung15 km
- Reussei Chuo Village · viewpoint, Kak15 km
- Prek Taduk · viewpoint, Doun Koeng16 km
- P-404 · viewpoint, Smaong Khang Tboung16 km
- Trapeang Skom Village · viewpoint, Smaong Khang Tboung16 km
- Banteay Prei Nokor · archaeological site, Dountei17 km
- Prasat Preah Theat Thom · ruins, Dountei17 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: Krabau

- 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)95 km
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) · Ho Chi Minh City135 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 17:35).

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 Krabau

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Krabau. Settlements here lie between about 12 m and 22 m above sea level (median 18 m).

- Kanlaeng Chrov
- Phumĭ Krâbau
- Phumĭ Ta Vóng
- Phumĭ Ânhchanh
- Pou
- Tboung Voat
- Veal Smach

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 Krabau and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kamchay Mear, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,168 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (194 mm) and the driest Feb (7 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 12 

Feb 30 7 

Mar 31 18 

Apr 32 47 

May 30 129 

Jun 28 194 

Jul 27 149 

Aug 27 146 

Sep 27 169 

Oct 27 179 

Nov 27 93 

Dec 27 27 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Krabau

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Krabao Health Center · Krabau 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.62444&mlon=105.74138#map=17/11.62444/105.74138) 

Bank ACLEDA Bank Plc. · Kampong Trach 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.41505&mlon=105.79560#map=17/11.41505/105.79560) 

Petrol pump Sin Sovandy · Kranhung 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.61657&mlon=105.68865#map=17/11.61657/105.68865) 

Hotel ផ្ទះសំណាក់ រ៉ូយ៉ាល់ហ្គោល · Kranhung 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.61531&mlon=105.68837#map=17/11.61531/105.68837) 

School Krabao Thmey Primary School · Krabau 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.62680&mlon=105.74090#map=17/11.62680/105.74090) 

College NUCK - Graduate School · Smaong Khang Cheung 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.57305&mlon=105.65674#map=17/11.57305/105.65674) 

Police station វរះសេនាតូច៦១៥នគរបាលការពារព្រំដែនគោក · Trapeang Phlong 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.70743&mlon=105.96512#map=17/11.70743/105.96512) 

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 Krabau

Places mapped inside Krabau in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Schools3
- Restaurants2

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 Kamchay Mear

- Cheach
- Doun Koeng
- Kranhung
- Seang Khveang
- Smaong Khang Cheung
- Smaong Khang Tboung
- Trabaek

## Quick answers

- Where is Krabau?In Kamchay Mear, Prey Veng Province, Cambodia
- What borders Krabau?Andoung Trabaek, Cheach, Dountei, Kak, Kranhung and Tras
- What is there to see in Krabau?Anchanh Village, Andoung S'at Village, Kanleng Chuv Village, Krabao Chuor Village
- What time zone is Krabau in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Krabau?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Krabau?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Krabau?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Krabau?Settlements lie between 12 m and 22 m
- What is the best time to visit Krabau?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Krabau?Krabao Health Center, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Krabau?ACLEDA Bank Plc., about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Krabau?Sin Sovandy, about 6.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Krabau?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Krabau?KH140204 (OCHA common operational dataset)