# Preaek Chrey Commune, Pur Rieng, Prey Veng Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/pur-rieng/preaek-chrey/

Commune · Pur Rieng 

# Preaek Chrey

Preaek Chrey is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Pur Rieng, Prey Veng Province. It covers **32.1 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 32.1km²
- 12 mtypical elevation

## Where is Preaek Chrey?

Preaek Chrey lies in [Pur Rieng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/pur-rieng/), [Prey Veng Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 10 other communes: [Ba Baong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/peam-ro/ba-baong/), [Baray](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/prey-veng/baray/), [Cheung Tuek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/prey-veng/cheung-tuek/), [Kampong Leav](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/prey-veng/kampong-leav/), [Peam Mean Chey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/peam-ro/peam-mean-chey/), [Pou Rieng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/pur-rieng/pou-rieng/), [Preaek Anteah](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/pur-rieng/preaek-anteah/), [Preaek Ruessei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/preaek-ruessei/), [Prey Kandieng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/peam-ro/prey-kandieng/) and [Sambuor](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/sambuor/). By area it is the 1034th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 11.7% of [Pur Rieng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/pur-rieng/). The centre of Preaek Chrey is about 43 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.4512° N, 105.2961° 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 Chrey

### Nearby, outside Preaek Chrey

- Baray Andet · viewpoint, Prey Kandieng2.5 km
- Tuol Baray Andet · viewpoint, Kampong Leav3.7 km
- Chong pom · viewpoint, Kampong Leav4.2 km
- Prey Veng Museum · museum, Kampong Leav4.8 km
- Keo Chea's house · viewpoint, Baray4.8 km
- បារាយណ៍លិច · viewpoint, Baray5.0 km
- បារាយណ៍កើត · viewpoint, Baray6.0 km
- ផ្ទះបងផល្លា · attraction, Sambuor6.4 km
- Sneh menument · monument, Prey Kandieng6.9 km
- Tuol Oslok Pratheat · viewpoint, Cheung Tuek7.9 km
- Babaong · attraction, Ba Baong8.9 km
- Samol Sophea Shop house · viewpoint, Prey Kandieng10 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 Chrey

- 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)42 km
- Can Tho International Airport (VCA) · Can Tho159 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 17:37).

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 Chrey

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Preaek Chrey. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 12 m above sea level (median 12 m).

- Bak Daok
- Peam Sdei
- Preaek Chrey

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 Chrey

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Preaek Thma

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 Chrey and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Pur Rieng, 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 Chrey

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Prey Veng Provincial Hospital · Kampong Leav 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48349&mlon=105.32460#map=17/11.48349/105.32460) 

Bank National Bank of Cambodia · Kampong Leav 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48370&mlon=105.32175#map=17/11.48370/105.32175) 

ATM Acleda Bank ATM · Preaek Khsay Kha 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.26040&mlon=105.29539#map=17/11.26040/105.29539) 

Petrol pump L.H.R · Kampong Leav 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48516&mlon=105.32528#map=17/11.48516/105.32528) 

Hotel Chumnor Moat Boeung Guesthouse · Kampong Leav 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47573&mlon=105.32296#map=17/11.47573/105.32296) 

Mall LN Gold Shop · Kokir 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.51143&mlon=105.04979#map=17/11.51143/105.04979) 

School Prey Veng Krong Primary School · Kampong Leav 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48239&mlon=105.32402#map=17/11.48239/105.32402) 

College មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលបណ្ដុះបណ្ដាលវិជ្ជាជីវៈខេត្តព្រៃវែង · Kampong Leav 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48154&mlon=105.32347#map=17/11.48154/105.32347) 

Police station Commisariat de la Police Provincial · Kampong Leav 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48700&mlon=105.32523#map=17/11.48700/105.32523) 

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 Pur Rieng

- Kampong Ruessei
- Pou Rieng
- Preaek Anteah
- Preaek Ta Sar
- Prey Kanlaong
- Ta Kao

## Quick answers

- Where is Preaek Chrey?In Pur Rieng, Prey Veng Province, Cambodia
- What borders Preaek Chrey?Ba Baong, Baray, Cheung Tuek, Kampong Leav, Peam Mean Chey, Pou Rieng, Preaek Anteah, Preaek Ruessei, Prey Kandieng and Sambuor
- What is there to see in Preaek Chrey?Baray Andet, Tuol Baray Andet, Chong pom, Prey Veng Museum
- What time zone is Preaek Chrey in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Preaek Chrey?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Preaek Chrey?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Preaek Chrey?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Preaek Chrey?Settlements lie between 10 m and 12 m
- What is the best time to visit Preaek Chrey?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Preaek Chrey?Prey Veng Provincial Hospital, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Preaek Chrey?National Bank of Cambodia, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Preaek Chrey?Acleda Bank ATM, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Preaek Chrey?L.H.R, about 4.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Preaek Chrey?KH141103 (OCHA common operational dataset)
