# Ampil Commune, Romeas Haek, Svay Rieng Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/romeas-haek/ampil/

Commune · Romeas Haek 

# Ampil

Ampil is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Romeas Haek, Svay Rieng Province. It covers **55.1 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 55.1km²
- 18 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ampil?

Ampil lies in [Romeas Haek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/romeas-haek/), [Svay Rieng Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Chrey Thum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/romeas-haek/chrey-thum/), [Kampong Trach](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/romeas-haek/kampong-trach/), [Kokir](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/romeas-haek/kokir/), [Sambuor](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/romeas-haek/sambuor/) and [Tras](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/romeas-haek/tras/). By area it is the 685th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 7.2% of [Romeas Haek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/romeas-haek/). The centre of Ampil is about 97 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.4558° N, 105.8040° 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 Ampil

### Nearby, outside Ampil

- Veal Smach Village · viewpoint, Krabau17 km
- P-404 · viewpoint, Smaong Khang Tboung17 km
- Trapeang Skom Village · viewpoint, Smaong Khang Tboung18 km
- Pou Village · viewpoint, Krabau19 km
- P-487 · viewpoint, Prey Totueng19 km
- Kraham Kor Village · viewpoint, Trapeang Sdau19 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: Ampil

- 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)97 km
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) · Ho Chi Minh City117 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:08, 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 Ampil

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Ampil. Settlements here lie between about 11 m and 22 m above sea level (median 18 m).

- Ampil
- Phumĭ Mreăk Tép
- Phumĭ Srê Rœssei
- Phumĭ Tbêng
- Phumĭ Traôk
- Phumĭ Trâpeăng Prei
- Phumĭ Trâpeăng Pôpél
- Phumĭ Trâpeăng Pĭkar
- Phumĭ Ângkrông

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 Ampil and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Romeas Haek, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,168 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (194 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 28 12 

Feb 30 7 

Mar 31 18 

Apr 32 47 

May 30 129 

Jun 28 194 

Jul 27 149 

Aug 27 146 

Sep 27 169 

Oct 27 179 

Nov 27 93 

Dec 27 27 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ampil

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Romeas Heak Referral Hospital · Kampong Trach 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.41416&mlon=105.79601#map=17/11.41416/105.79601) 

Bank ACLEDA Bank Plc. · Kampong Trach 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.41505&mlon=105.79560#map=17/11.41505/105.79560) 

Petrol pump Depot Tela · Smaong Khang Cheung 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.56603&mlon=105.65364#map=17/11.56603/105.65364) 

Hotel Phoum Yoeng · Kak 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.64113&mlon=105.82509#map=17/11.64113/105.82509) 

School Prey Thom High School · Smaong Khang Tboung 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.52365&mlon=105.65926#map=17/11.52365/105.65926) 

College NUCK - Graduate School · Smaong Khang Cheung 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.57305&mlon=105.65674#map=17/11.57305/105.65674) 

Police station Tro Peang Plong Immigration · Trapeang Phlong 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.66829&mlon=105.97978#map=17/11.66829/105.97978) 

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 Romeas Haek

- Andoung Pou
- Andoung Trabaek
- Angk Prasrae
- Chantrei
- Chrey Thum
- Doung
- Kampong Trach
- Kokir
- Krasang
- Mream
- Mukh Da
- Sambatt Mean Chey
- Sambuor
- Trapeang Sdau
- Tras

## Quick answers

- Where is Ampil?In Romeas Haek, Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia
- What borders Ampil?Chrey Thum, Kampong Trach, Kokir, Sambuor and Tras
- What is there to see in Ampil?Veal Smach Village, P-404, Trapeang Skom Village, Pou Village
- What time zone is Ampil in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Ampil?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Ampil?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ampil?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ampil?Settlements lie between 11 m and 22 m
- What is the best time to visit Ampil?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ampil?Romeas Heak Referral Hospital, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ampil?ACLEDA Bank Plc., about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ampil?Depot Tela, about 20 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ampil?KH200401 (OCHA common operational dataset)