# Kantuot Commune, Svay Leu, Siemreap Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/kantuot/

Commune · Svay Leu 

# Kantuot

Kantuot is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Svay Leu, Siemreap Province. It covers **853.3 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 853km²
- 6mapped services
- 101 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kantuot?

Kantuot lies in [Svay Leu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/), [Siemreap Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 8 other communes: [Khnang Phnum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/khnang-phnum/), [Khun Ream](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/banteay-srei/khun-ream/), [Ph'av](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/trapeang-prasat/ph-av/), [Srae Nouy](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/varin/srae-nouy/), [Srayang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/srayang/), [Ta Siem](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/ta-siem/), [Thlat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/anlong-veaeng/thlat/) and [Trapeang Prasat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/trapeang-prasat/trapeang-prasat/). By area it is the 23rd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 44.5% of [Svay Leu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/). The centre of Kantuot is about 259 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 13.8015° N, 104.2497° 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).

## Know before you go: Kantuot

- 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

- Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) · Siem Reap48 km
- Battambang Airport (BBM) · Battambang136 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:18, 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 Kantuot

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kantuot.

- Kantuot
- Phumĭ Khna Krau Phnum

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 Kantuot

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

### Water

1 lake.

- Trâpeăng Prey

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Phnŭm Khling · 106 m
- Phnŭm Slêk · 101 m

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 Kantuot and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Svay Leu, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,229 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (228 mm) and the driest Dec (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 26 9 

Feb 29 12 

Mar 30 38 

Apr 31 68 

May 29 139 

Jun 28 163 

Jul 27 207 

Aug 27 203 

Sep 27 228 

Oct 27 121 

Nov 26 33 

Dec 25 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kantuot

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Petrol pump Tela · Svay Leu 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.54809&mlon=104.24569#map=17/13.54809/104.24569) 

Hotel Guesthouse · Svay Leu 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.53775&mlon=104.24630#map=17/13.53775/104.24630) 

School សាលាបឋមសិក្សាពើងឆ័ត្រសាសាគីហ្គាគឹអ៊ិង · Khun Ream 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.69020&mlon=104.09637#map=17/13.69020/104.09637) 

College អូរតាកុក · Kantuot 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.81803&mlon=104.35729#map=17/13.81803/104.35729) 

Police station Srae Nouy Commune Polish Office · Srae Nouy 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.79814&mlon=104.02511#map=17/13.79814/104.02511) 

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 Kantuot

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

- Colleges and universities5
- Restaurants1

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 Svay Leu

- Boeng Mealea
- Khnang Phnum
- Svay Leu
- Ta Siem

## Quick answers

- Where is Kantuot?In Svay Leu, Siemreap Province, Cambodia
- What borders Kantuot?Khnang Phnum, Khun Ream, Ph'av, Srae Nouy, Srayang, Ta Siem, Thlat and Trapeang Prasat
- What time zone is Kantuot in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Kantuot?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Kantuot?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kantuot?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Kantuot?Phnŭm Khling (106 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kantuot?November to January
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kantuot?Tela, about 28 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kantuot?KH171302 (OCHA common operational dataset)
