'The Purple Banana') is a district (srok) in the north of Banteay Meanchey province, in north-western Cambodia.
No national highway runs through the district but national road 56 from Sisophon to Samraong in Oddar Meanchey province crosses the district from north to south.
Numerous smaller roads also run to the Thai border in the western half of the district.
The eastern border of the district is shared with Phnom Srok district in the north east and Preah Netr Preah in the south east.
The following table shows the villages of Svay Chek district by commune.