# Kiri Chong Kaoh Commune, Kiri Vong, Takeo Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/kiri-vong/kiri-chong-kaoh/ Commune · Kiri Vong # Kiri Chong Kaoh Kiri Chong Kaoh is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kiri Vong, Takeo Province. It covers **27.9 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 27.9km² - 12 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kiri Chong Kaoh? Kiri Chong Kaoh lies in [Kiri Vong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/kiri-vong/), [Takeo Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Kamnab](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/kiri-vong/kamnab/), [Phnum Den](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/kiri-vong/phnum-den/), [Preah Bat Choan Chum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/kiri-vong/preah-bat-choan-chum/), [Prey Ampok](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/kiri-vong/prey-ampok/) and [Saom](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/kiri-vong/saom/). By area it is the 1128th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 4.7% of [Kiri Vong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/kiri-vong/). The centre of Kiri Chong Kaoh is about 105 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 2.1 km from Kiri Vongs, the main town of Kiri Vong. The centre point is at 10.6185° N, 104.8735° 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 Kiri Chong Kaoh OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Kiri Chong Kaoh: 1 attraction. - Chruos Phaok Waterfall · attraction ### Nearby, outside Kiri Chong Kaoh - Preah Kou Cave · cave, Preah Bat Choan Chum3.9 km - Bayong Stair point · attraction, Preah Bat Choan Chum4.0 km - Chitapich Mountain Big Buddha Sculpture · monument, Kampeaeng17 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: Kiri Chong Kaoh - 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 - Rach Gia Airport (VKG) · Rach Gia79 km - Techo International Airport (KTI) · Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang)83 km ### Nearest railway station Touk Meas (Tuk Meas Khang Lech), about 36 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:38) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 17:40). 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 Kiri Chong Kaoh Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Kiri Chong Kaoh. Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 13 m above sea level (median 12 m). - Kiri Chong Kaoh - Phumĭ Daeum Béng - Phumĭ Préal - Phumĭ Pông Tœ̆k 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 Kiri Chong Kaoh Named natural and historic features inside Kiri Chong Kaoh, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Phnum Chuŏr Haloŭ · 221 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 Kiri Chong Kaoh and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kiri Vong, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,356 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (215 mm) and the driest Feb (11 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 19 Feb 29 11 Mar 30 29 Apr 31 61 May 29 131 Jun 28 204 Jul 27 188 Aug 27 185 Sep 27 215 Oct 27 175 Nov 27 101 Dec 26 35 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kiri Chong Kaoh Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Chhoun Chhum · Preah Bat Choan Chum 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.64689&mlon=104.87115#map=17/10.64689/104.87115) Bank Sathapana Bank · Preah Bat Choan Chum 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.65042&mlon=104.87194#map=17/10.65042/104.87194) Petrol pump L.H.R. · Chi Khma 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.81231&mlon=104.80611#map=17/10.81231/104.80611) Hotel Chheang Muyly Guesthouse · Preah Bat Choan Chum 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.64313&mlon=104.87502#map=17/10.64313/104.87502) Mall Phnom Dei · Phnum Den 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.60267&mlon=104.92834#map=17/10.60267/104.92834) School Saom Primary School · Saom 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.56216&mlon=104.85093#map=17/10.56216/104.85093) Police station Borei Cholsar District Police Inspection · Borei Cholsar 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.83692&mlon=105.01526#map=17/10.83692/105.01526) 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 Kiri Vong - Angk Prasat - Kamnab - Kampeaeng - Kouk Prech - Phnum Den - Preah Bat Choan Chum - Prey Ampok - Prey Rumdeng - Ream Andaeuk - Saom - Ta Ou ## Quick answers - Where is Kiri Chong Kaoh?In Kiri Vong, Takeo Province, Cambodia - What borders Kiri Chong Kaoh?Kamnab, Phnum Den, Preah Bat Choan Chum, Prey Ampok and Saom - What is there to see in Kiri Chong Kaoh?Chruos Phaok Waterfall - What time zone is Kiri Chong Kaoh in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Kiri Chong Kaoh?Riels (KHR) - What language is spoken in Kiri Chong Kaoh?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kiri Chong Kaoh?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kiri Chong Kaoh?Settlements lie between 3 m and 13 m - What is the highest point in Kiri Chong Kaoh?Phnum Chuŏr Haloŭ (221 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kiri Chong Kaoh?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Kiri Chong Kaoh?Chhoun Chhum, about 3.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kiri Chong Kaoh?Sathapana Bank, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kiri Chong Kaoh?L.H.R., about 23 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kiri Chong Kaoh?KH210405 (OCHA common operational dataset)