# Monourom Commune, Svay Teab, Svay Rieng Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/svay-teab/monourom/ Commune · Svay Teab # Monourom Monourom is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Svay Teab, Svay Rieng Province. It covers **16.5 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 16.5km² - 7 mtypical elevation ## Where is Monourom? Monourom lies in [Svay Teab](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/svay-teab/), [Svay Rieng Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 3 other communes: [Chrak Mtes](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/bavet/chrak-mtes/), [Popeaet](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/svay-teab/popeaet/) and [Prey Ta Ei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/svay-teab/prey-ta-ei/). By area it is the 1386th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 5.0% of [Svay Teab](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/svay-teab/). The centre of Monourom is about 134 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.1027° N, 106.0522° 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: Monourom - 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 City73 km - Can Tho International Airport (VCA) · Can Tho119 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 06:06, 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 Monourom Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Monourom. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 9 m above sea level (median 7 m). - Monourom - Phum Don Tbês - Phum Mônoŭrŭm - Svay Koy 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 Monourom Named natural and historic features inside Monourom, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Preaek Chik 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 Monourom and the best time to visit Using the climate of Svay Teab, 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 Monourom Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital បន្ទប់ពិគ្រោះព្យាបាលជម្ងឺអរោគ្យ ដោយវេជ្ជ.ម៉ឹង វិបុល · Svay Rieng 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.08351&mlon=105.80619#map=17/11.08351/105.80619) Bank Cathay United Bank - Bavet Branch · Bavet 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.05864&mlon=106.11664#map=17/11.05864/106.11664) ATM ABA Bank · Bavet 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.06530&mlon=106.14370#map=17/11.06530/106.14370) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Bavet 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.05850&mlon=106.11401#map=17/11.05850/106.11401) Hotel Bavet Garden Hotel · Bavet 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.05684&mlon=106.10509#map=17/11.05684/106.10509) School English · Bavet 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.06379&mlon=106.13419#map=17/11.06379/106.13419) College វិទ្យាស្ថានពហុបច្ចេកទេសភូមិភាគតេជោសែនស្វាយរៀង · Svay Rieng 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.08293&mlon=105.80138#map=17/11.08293/105.80138) Police station ស្នងការដ្ឋាននគរបាលខេត្តស្វាយរៀង · Svay Rieng 27 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. ## Other communes in Svay Teab - Kandieng Reay - Koki Saom - Popeaet - Prasoutr - Prey Ta Ei - Romeang Thkaol - Sambuor - Svay Rumpear ## Quick answers - Where is Monourom?In Svay Teab, Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia - What borders Monourom?Chrak Mtes, Popeaet and Prey Ta Ei - What time zone is Monourom in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Monourom?Riels (KHR) - What language is spoken in Monourom?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Monourom?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Monourom?Settlements lie between 7 m and 9 m - What is the best time to visit Monourom?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Monourom?បន្ទប់ពិគ្រោះព្យាបាលជម្ងឺអរោគ្យ ដោយវេជ្ជ.ម៉ឹង វិបុល, about 27 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Monourom?Cathay United Bank - Bavet Branch, about 8.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Monourom?ABA Bank, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Monourom?TotalEnergies, about 8.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Monourom?KH200704 (OCHA common operational dataset)