# Svay Doun Kaev Commune, Bakan, Pursat Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/svay-doun-kaev/

Commune · Bakan 

# Svay Doun Kaev

Svay Doun Kaev is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Bakan, Pursat Province. It covers **29.5 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 29.5km²
- 7mapped services
- 15 mtypical elevation

## Where is Svay Doun Kaev?

Svay Doun Kaev lies in [Bakan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/), [Pursat Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 3 other communes: [Ou Ta Paong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/ou-ta-paong/), [Ruessei Krang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/ruessei-krang/) and [Rumlech](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/rumlech/). By area it is the 1095th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 1.9% of [Bakan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/). The centre of Svay Doun Kaev is about 187 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 19 km from Bakan, the main town of Bakan. The centre point is at 12.6955° N, 103.6417° 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 Doun Kaev

### Nearby, outside Svay Doun Kaev

- Entrance to Rukh Kiri ADP of ACPC · attraction, Prey Svay17 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 Doun Kaev

- 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

- Battambang Airport (BBM) · Battambang63 km
- Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) · Siem Reap98 km

### Nearest railway station

Maung Russey (Moung), about 23 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:39) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 17:42).

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 Doun Kaev

Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Svay Doun Kaev. Settlements here lie between about 13 m and 16 m above sea level (median 15 m).

- Chrab
- Kampang
- Kampout Ang
- Phumĭ Anéam Prâyaôl
- Phumĭ Cha Êk
- Phumĭ Chroŭy
- Phumĭ Prâtrănh
- Phumĭ Svay Prey
- Phumĭ Svay Sâr
- Phumĭ Sâmraông
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Khmaôch
- Svay Doun Kaev
- Tuol Samraong
- ស្វាយដូនកែវ

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 Doun Kaev

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Ou S’at

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 Doun Kaev and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bakan, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 2,033 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (367 mm) and the driest Dec (16 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 27 24 

Feb 28 32 

Mar 30 70 

Apr 30 100 

May 29 202 

Jun 27 314 

Jul 27 367 

Aug 26 331 

Sep 26 330 

Oct 26 188 

Nov 26 58 

Dec 26 16 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Svay Doun Kaev

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Moung Russei Hospital · Kear 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.77337&mlon=103.44928#map=17/12.77337/103.44928) 

Bank Cambodia Post Bank Bakan Branch · Boeng Khnar 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.63499&mlon=103.72729#map=17/12.63499/103.72729) 

Petrol pump Sokimex · Svay Doun Kaev 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.66969&mlon=103.64620#map=17/12.66969/103.64620) 

Hotel Guesthouse Sovanphomr · Boeng Khnar 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.64370&mlon=103.70657#map=17/12.64370/103.70657) 

Mall Pursat Mall · Phteah Prey 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.53654&mlon=103.92016#map=17/12.53654/103.92016) 

School Public Latrine at Nikum Primary School · Svay Doun Kaev 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.67367&mlon=103.63894#map=17/12.67367/103.63894) 

College PIPP of Pursat វិទ្យាស្ថានពហុបច្ចេកទេសខេត្តពោធិ៍សាត់ · Phteah Prey 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.54266&mlon=103.91053#map=17/12.54266/103.91053) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจนครบาลพระราชวัง · Krapeu Pir 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.55456&mlon=103.35938#map=17/12.55456/103.35938) 

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 Svay Doun Kaev

Places mapped inside Svay Doun Kaev in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps3
- Schools4

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 Bakan

- Boeng Bat Kandaol
- Boeng Khnar
- Khnar Totueng
- Me Tuek
- Ou Ta Paong
- Rumlech
- Snam Preah
- Ta Lou
- Trapeang Chorng

## Quick answers

- Where is Svay Doun Kaev?In Bakan, Pursat Province, Cambodia
- What borders Svay Doun Kaev?Ou Ta Paong, Ruessei Krang and Rumlech
- What is there to see in Svay Doun Kaev?Entrance to Rukh Kiri ADP of ACPC
- What time zone is Svay Doun Kaev in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Svay Doun Kaev?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Svay Doun Kaev?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Svay Doun Kaev?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Svay Doun Kaev?Settlements lie between 13 m and 16 m
- What is the best time to visit Svay Doun Kaev?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Svay Doun Kaev?Moung Russei Hospital, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Svay Doun Kaev?Cambodia Post Bank Bakan Branch, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Svay Doun Kaev?Sokimex, about 2.9 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Svay Doun Kaev?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Svay Doun Kaev?KH150108 (OCHA common operational dataset)
