# Svay Chrum Commune, Me Sang, Prey Veng Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/me-sang/svay-chrum/

Commune · Me Sang 

# Svay Chrum

Svay Chrum is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Me Sang, Prey Veng Province. It covers **85.8 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 85.8km²
- 13 mtypical elevation

## Where is Svay Chrum?

Svay Chrum lies in [Me Sang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/me-sang/), [Prey Veng Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Chi Phoch](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/me-sang/chi-phoch/), [Chres](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/me-sang/chres/), [Pean Roung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/svay-antor/pean-roung/), [Prey Khnes](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/me-sang/prey-khnes/), [Prey Rumdeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/me-sang/prey-rumdeng/) and [Prey Totueng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/me-sang/prey-totueng/). By area it is the 473rd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 21.0% of [Me Sang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/me-sang/). The centre of Svay Chrum is about 71 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 9.2 km from Me Sang, the main town of Me Sang. The centre point is at 11.4100° N, 105.5487° 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 Svay Chrum

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Svay Chrum: 3 viewpoints.

- P-358 · viewpoint
- P-436 · viewpoint
- P-468 · viewpoint

### Nearby, outside Svay Chrum

- P-489 · viewpoint, Prey Totueng8.5 km
- P-487 · viewpoint, Prey Totueng9.9 km
- P-462 · viewpoint, Prey Rumdeng10 km
- P-472 · viewpoint, Pean Roung11 km
- P-465 · viewpoint, Prey Rumdeng11 km
- P-461 · viewpoint, Chres11 km
- Kok Preal Village · viewpoint, Smaong Khang Cheung11 km
- Chuo p'av · viewpoint, Doun Koeng12 km
- Kouk Sokram Village · viewpoint, Smaong Khang Cheung13 km
- P-464 · viewpoint, Chres13 km
- P-068 · viewpoint, Chres14 km
- Baek Touk Village · viewpoint, Smaong Khang Cheung14 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: Svay Chrum

- 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)69 km
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) · Ho Chi Minh City137 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:36).

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 Svay Chrum

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Svay Chrum. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 20 m above sea level (median 13 m).

- Boeng Antong
- Chek
- Chong Tuol
- Dom
- Kbal Khvaek
- Phniet
- Phumĭ Chŏng Tuŏl
- Phumĭ Kbal Khvĕt
- Phumĭ Prey Rôpeăk
- Phumĭ Srê Réam
- Phumĭ Svay Chrŭm
- Pou Ta Mom
- Preah Andoung
- Prey Chamkar Cheung
- Sa Veang
- Svay Chrum
- Svay Otdam
- Thmei
- Trea

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 Svay Chrum

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Preaek Anlong 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 Svay Chrum and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Me Sang, 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 Svay Chrum

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Doun Keng Health Center · Doun Koeng 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.57057&mlon=105.58395#map=17/11.57057/105.58395) 

Bank AMK Me Sang Office · Chi Phoch 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.32697&mlon=105.54714#map=17/11.32697/105.54714) 

ATM Hatha Kaksekar Limited · Preaek Khsay Kha 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.26009&mlon=105.29608#map=17/11.26009/105.29608) 

Petrol pump NPC Tela · Spueu Ka 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.25976&mlon=105.46381#map=17/11.25976/105.46381) 

Hotel Dina (Guest house) · Reaks Chey 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.31754&mlon=105.39031#map=17/11.31754/105.39031) 

School Mesang High School · Chi Phoch 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.32754&mlon=105.55303#map=17/11.32754/105.55303) 

College Chea Sim University of Kamchaymear · Smaong Khang Cheung 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.57246&mlon=105.65606#map=17/11.57246/105.65606) 

Police station អធិការដ្ឋាននគរបាលស្រុកស្វាយអន្ទរ · Svay Antor 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.56776&mlon=105.41901#map=17/11.56776/105.41901) 

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.

## Other communes in Me Sang

- Angkor Sar
- Chi Phoch
- Chres
- Prey Khnes
- Prey Rumdeng
- Prey Totueng
- Trapeang Srae

## Quick answers

- Where is Svay Chrum?In Me Sang, Prey Veng Province, Cambodia
- What borders Svay Chrum?Chi Phoch, Chres, Pean Roung, Prey Khnes, Prey Rumdeng and Prey Totueng
- What is there to see in Svay Chrum?P-358, P-436, P-468
- What time zone is Svay Chrum in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Svay Chrum?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Svay Chrum?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Svay Chrum?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Svay Chrum?Settlements lie between 10 m and 20 m
- What is the best time to visit Svay Chrum?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Svay Chrum?Doun Keng Health Center, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Svay Chrum?AMK Me Sang Office, about 9.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Svay Chrum?Hatha Kaksekar Limited, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Svay Chrum?NPC Tela, about 19 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Svay Chrum?KH140507 (OCHA common operational dataset)