# Kak Commune, Ponhea Kraek, Tboung Khmum Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/ponhea-kraek/kak/ Commune · Ponhea Kraek # Kak Kak is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Ponhea Kraek, Tboung Khmum Province. It covers **179.3 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 179km² - 4mapped services - 19 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kak? Kak lies in [Ponhea Kraek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/ponhea-kraek/), [Tboung Khmum Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 8 other communes: [Cheach](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/kamchay-mear/cheach/), [Dountei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/ponhea-kraek/dountei/), [Kandaol Chrum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/ponhea-kraek/kandaol-chrum/), [Kaong Kang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/ponhea-kraek/kaong-kang/), [Krabau](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/kamchay-mear/krabau/), [Kraek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/ponhea-kraek/kraek/), [Trapeang Phlong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/ponhea-kraek/trapeang-phlong/) and [Tras](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/romeas-haek/tras/). By area it is the 248th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 23.6% of [Ponhea Kraek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/ponhea-kraek/). The centre of Kak is about 99 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.6987° N, 105.8163° 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 Kak OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Kak: 1 viewpoint. - Reussei Chuo Village · viewpoint ### Nearby, outside Kak - Kanleng Chuv Village · viewpoint, Krabau8.4 km - Ta Ei Village · viewpoint, Krabau9.4 km - Prey Tres Village · viewpoint, Krabau10 km - Anchanh Village · viewpoint, Krabau11 km - Popel Village · viewpoint, Krabau11 km - Krabao Chuor Village · viewpoint, Krabau11 km - Andoung S'at Village · viewpoint, Krabau12 km - Pou Village · viewpoint, Krabau12 km - P-505 · viewpoint, Cheach13 km - Veal Smach Village · viewpoint, Krabau13 km - Prasat Preah Theat Thom · ruins, Dountei13 km - Banteay Prei Nokor · archaeological site, Dountei14 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: Kak - 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)105 km - Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) · Ho Chi Minh City134 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 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 Kak Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Kak. Settlements here lie between about 14 m and 28 m above sea level (median 19 m). - Ampil - Angkaeng - Anlong Chrey - Bos Ti - Kak - Krasaom Sat - Phum Anlong Chrey - Phumĭ Dâng Kdaông - Phumĭ Kânhchê - Phumĭ Prey Sâmraeuy - Phumĭ Pônley - Phumĭ Sântey - Phumĭ Ta Ăm - Phumĭ Tatrav - Phumĭ Trâpeăng Sântey - Santey Ti Muoy - Santey Ti Pir - Stueng Touch - Thlok 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 Kak Named natural and historic features inside Kak, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Stœ̆ng Toch 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 Kak and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ponhea Kraek, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Oct (27 °C). About 1,126 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (184 mm) and the driest Feb (6 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 10 Feb 30 6 Mar 31 18 Apr 32 46 May 30 125 Jun 28 184 Jul 27 152 Aug 27 150 Sep 27 161 Oct 27 167 Nov 27 83 Dec 27 23 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kak Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Krabao Health Center · Krabau 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.62444&mlon=105.74138#map=17/11.62444/105.74138) Bank Sathapana Bank · Suong 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.90530&mlon=105.65992#map=17/11.90530/105.65992) Petrol pump So hat · Kranhung 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.62122&mlon=105.68631#map=17/11.62122/105.68631) Hotel Phoum Yoeng · Kak 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.64113&mlon=105.82509#map=17/11.64113/105.82509) School Anlong Chrey Primary School · Kak 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.63075&mlon=105.82615#map=17/11.63075/105.82615) College NUCK - Graduate School · Smaong Khang Cheung 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.57305&mlon=105.65674#map=17/11.57305/105.65674) Police station វរះសេនាតូច៦១៥នគរបាលការពារព្រំដែនគោក · Trapeang Phlong 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.70743&mlon=105.96512#map=17/11.70743/105.96512) 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 Kak Places mapped inside Kak in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools1 - Restaurants2 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 Ponhea Kraek - Dountei - Kandaol Chrum - Kaong Kang - Kraek - Popel - Trapeang Phlong - Veal Mlu ## Quick answers - Where is Kak?In Ponhea Kraek, Tboung Khmum Province, Cambodia - What borders Kak?Cheach, Dountei, Kandaol Chrum, Kaong Kang, Krabau, Kraek, Trapeang Phlong and Tras - What is there to see in Kak?Reussei Chuo Village - What time zone is Kak in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Kak?Riels (KHR) - What language is spoken in Kak?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kak?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kak?Settlements lie between 14 m and 28 m - What is the best time to visit Kak?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Kak?Krabao Health Center, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kak?Sathapana Bank, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kak?So hat, about 17 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kak?KH250502 (OCHA common operational dataset)