# Trapeang Chorng Commune, Bakan, Pursat Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/trapeang-chorng/

Commune · Bakan 

# Trapeang Chorng

Trapeang Chorng is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Bakan, Pursat Province. It covers **82.9 km²**. 23 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 82.9km²
- 3mapped services
- 21 mtypical elevation

## Where is Trapeang Chorng?

Trapeang Chorng lies in [Bakan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/), [Pursat Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Bak Chenhchien](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/phnum-kravanh/bak-chenhchien/), [Boeng Bat Kandaol](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/boeng-bat-kandaol/), [Boeng Khnar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/boeng-khnar/), [Khnar Totueng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/khnar-totueng/), [Phteah Rung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/phnum-kravanh/phteah-rung/) and [Snam Preah](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/snam-preah/). By area it is the 487th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 5.4% of [Bakan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/). The centre of Trapeang Chorng is about 167 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 4.2 km from Bakan, the main town of Bakan. The centre point is at 12.5672° N, 103.7709° 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 Trapeang Chorng

### Nearby, outside Trapeang Chorng

- Pursat Museum · museum, Phteah Prey16 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: Trapeang Chorng

- 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) · Battambang83 km
- Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) · Siem Reap102 km

### Nearest railway station

Pursat (Svay At), about 15 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 17:41).

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 Trapeang Chorng

Open gazetteers list **23 villages, towns and localities** in Trapeang Chorng. Settlements here lie between about 15 m and 23 m above sea level (median 21 m).

- Bakan
- Boeng Prei
- Kab Kralanh
- Kandoeng Meas
- Kaoh Andaet
- Kraol Krabei
- Ou Rumchek
- Phum Bœ̆ng Prei
- Phum Daeum Trăng
- Phum Don Am
- Phum Dânghâk
- Phum Kaŏh Kêv
- Phum Krâpêng
- Phum Poŭ
- Phum Pôngrô
- Pit Trang
- Poulyum
- Prey Phdau
- Snay Toul
- Srae Lvea
- Thmei
- Trapeang Chong
- បឹងប្រី

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 Trapeang Chorng

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Ou Bakan
- Stueng Chambot

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 Trapeang Chorng 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 Trapeang Chorng

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Pursat Hospital · Phteah Prey 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.54472&mlon=103.91930#map=17/12.54472/103.91930) 

Bank Acleda · Trapeang Chorng 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.60665&mlon=103.77835#map=17/12.60665/103.77835) 

Petrol pump Tela · Trapeang Chorng 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.60388&mlon=103.78281#map=17/12.60388/103.78281) 

Hotel Heng Heng Guesthouse · Boeng Khnar 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.63421&mlon=103.72935#map=17/12.63421/103.72935) 

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

School វិទ្យាល័យទាចំរ៉ាត់ · Phteah Prey 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.55259&mlon=103.87603#map=17/12.55259/103.87603) 

College PIPP of Pursat វិទ្យាស្ថានពហុបច្ចេកទេសខេត្តពោធិ៍សាត់ · Phteah Prey 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.54266&mlon=103.91053#map=17/12.54266/103.91053) 

Police station Rovieng · Samraong 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.31881&mlon=103.55138#map=17/12.31881/103.55138) 

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 Trapeang Chorng

Places mapped inside Trapeang Chorng in open map data, by type.

- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2

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
- Svay Doun Kaev
- Ta Lou

## Quick answers

- Where is Trapeang Chorng?In Bakan, Pursat Province, Cambodia
- What borders Trapeang Chorng?Bak Chenhchien, Boeng Bat Kandaol, Boeng Khnar, Khnar Totueng, Phteah Rung and Snam Preah
- What is there to see in Trapeang Chorng?Pursat Museum
- What time zone is Trapeang Chorng in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Trapeang Chorng?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Trapeang Chorng?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Trapeang Chorng?23 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Trapeang Chorng?Settlements lie between 15 m and 23 m
- What is the best time to visit Trapeang Chorng?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Trapeang Chorng?Pursat Hospital, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Trapeang Chorng?Acleda, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Trapeang Chorng?Tela, about 4.3 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Trapeang Chorng?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Trapeang Chorng?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Trapeang Chorng?KH150110 (OCHA common operational dataset)
