# Samraong Commune, Chantrea, Svay Rieng Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/chantrea/samraong/ Commune · Chantrea # Samraong Samraong is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Chantrea, Svay Rieng Province. It covers **21.9 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 21.9km² - 3mapped services - 5 mtypical elevation ## Where is Samraong? Samraong lies in [Chantrea](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/chantrea/), [Svay Rieng Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 3 other communes: [Chres](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/chantrea/chres/), [Me Sar Thngak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/chantrea/me-sar-thngak/) and [Tuol Sdei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/chantrea/tuol-sdei/). By area it is the 1271st largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 7.9% of [Chantrea](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/chantrea/). The centre of Samraong is about 150 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 6.0 km from Chantrea, the main town of Chantrea. The centre point is at 10.9303° N, 106.1261° 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: Samraong - 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 - Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) · Ho Chi Minh City59 km - Can Tho International Airport (VCA) · Can Tho105 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:05, sunset around 17:35). 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 Samraong Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Samraong. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 7 m above sea level (median 5 m). - Chek - Kaoh Kban Cheung - Samraong 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). ## Weather in Samraong and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chantrea, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,300 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (217 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 27 11 Feb 29 7 Mar 31 16 Apr 31 43 May 30 142 Jun 28 217 Jul 27 182 Aug 27 165 Sep 27 181 Oct 27 203 Nov 27 100 Dec 26 32 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Samraong Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Basac Health Center · Koy Trabaek 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.06613&mlon=105.80824#map=17/11.06613/105.80824) Bank Cathay United Bank - Bavet Branch · Bavet 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.05864&mlon=106.11664#map=17/11.05864/106.11664) ATM ABA Bank · Bavet 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.06530&mlon=106.14370#map=17/11.06530/106.14370) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Bavet 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.05850&mlon=106.11401#map=17/11.05850/106.11401) Hotel Shanghai Resort · Samraong 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.93252&mlon=106.13930#map=17/10.93252/106.13930) School Tuol Sdei School · Tuol Sdei 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.87702&mlon=106.13440#map=17/10.87702/106.13440) College វិទ្យាស្ថានពហុបច្ចេកទេសភូមិភាគតេជោសែនស្វាយរៀង · Svay Rieng 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.08293&mlon=105.80138#map=17/11.08293/105.80138) Police station ស្នងការដ្ឋាននគរបាលខេត្តស្វាយរៀង · Svay Rieng 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.08417&mlon=105.80471#map=17/11.08417/105.80471) 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 Samraong Places mapped inside Samraong in open map data, by type. - Hotels3 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 Chantrea - Chantrea - Chres - Me Sar Thngak - Prey Kokir - Tuol Sdei ## Quick answers - Where is Samraong?In Chantrea, Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia - What borders Samraong?Chres, Me Sar Thngak and Tuol Sdei - What time zone is Samraong in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Samraong?Riels (KHR) - What language is spoken in Samraong?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Samraong?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Samraong?Settlements lie between 4 m and 7 m - What is the best time to visit Samraong?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Samraong?Basac Health Center, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Samraong?Cathay United Bank - Bavet Branch, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Samraong?ABA Bank, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Samraong?TotalEnergies, about 14 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Samraong?KH200109 (OCHA common operational dataset)