# Nimitt Commune, Paoy Paet, Banteay Meanchey Province

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Commune · Paoy Paet 

# Nimitt

Nimitt is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Paoy Paet, Banteay Meanchey Province. It covers **169.5 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 169km²
- 6mapped services
- 29 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nimitt?

Nimitt lies in [Paoy Paet](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/paoy-paet/), [Banteay Meanchey Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Koub](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/ou-chrov/koub/), [Kuttasat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/ou-chrov/kuttasat/), [Ou Beichoan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/ou-chrov/ou-beichoan/), [Phsar Kandal](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/paoy-paet/phsar-kandal/), [Ta Kong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/malai/ta-kong/) and [Tuol Pongro](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/malai/tuol-pongro/). By area it is the 266th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 63.9% of [Paoy Paet](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/paoy-paet/). The centre of Nimitt is about 334 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 12 km from Ou Chrov, the main town of Paoy Paet. The centre point is at 13.6398° N, 102.6948° 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 Nimitt

### Nearby, outside Nimitt

- At the Circle Center · monument, Phsar Kandal8.8 km
- Holiday Palace · city gate, Paoy Paet16 km
- Roniem Daun Sam Protected Landscape · national park, Tuol Pongro18 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: Nimitt

- 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

- Battambang Airport (BBM) · Battambang83 km
- Trat Airport (TDX) · Laem Ngop157 km

### Nearest railway station

Poipet (Paoy Paet), about 15 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:41) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 17:44).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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 Nimitt

Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Nimitt. Settlements here lie between about 24 m and 33 m above sea level (median 29 m).

- Anlong Svay
- Dong Aranh
- Koub Thum
- Koun Damrei
- Nimit Bei
- Nimit Muoy
- Nimit Thmei
- Nimitt
- Ou Chrov
- Phum Khai Dân
- Phum Nakachhay
- Reaksmei Sereipheap
- Sala Khum Kop
- Sala Khum Kŭttâsât
- Sangkat Nimit
- Souriya
- Thma Sen
- ថ្មសិន

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 Nimitt and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Paoy Paet, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,640 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (305 mm) and the driest Dec (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 26 16 

Feb 28 23 

Mar 29 61 

Apr 30 100 

May 28 183 

Jun 27 226 

Jul 26 239 

Aug 26 245 

Sep 26 305 

Oct 26 197 

Nov 25 40 

Dec 24 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nimitt

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Poipet Refferal Hospital · Phsar Kandal 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.66803&mlon=102.58739#map=17/13.66803/102.58739) 

Bank ACLEDA ATM - ONeang SEZ · Nimitt 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.69572&mlon=102.65375#map=17/13.69572/102.65375) 

ATM AMK · Paoy Paet 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.66876&mlon=102.56879#map=17/13.66876/102.56879) 

Petrol pump Tela · Nimitt 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.62745&mlon=102.67769#map=17/13.62745/102.67769) 

Hotel Japanese Style Poipet Garden Place · Phsar Kandal 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.65283&mlon=102.59843#map=17/13.65283/102.59843) 

Mall Season Mall · Paoy Paet 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.66392&mlon=102.55302#map=17/13.66392/102.55302) 

School Orussey Leu Primary School · Phsar Kandal 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.68739&mlon=102.63129#map=17/13.68739/102.63129) 

College Northwest International Centre (NIC) · Phsar Kandal 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.64671&mlon=102.57534#map=17/13.64671/102.57534) 

Police station Stueng Bat International Border Gate (still closed) · Phsar Kandal 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.62192&mlon=102.61154#map=17/13.62192/102.61154) 

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 Nimitt

Places mapped inside Nimitt in open map data, by type.

- Banks1
- Petrol pumps5

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 Paoy Paet

- Paoy Paet
- Phsar Kandal

## Quick answers

- Where is Nimitt?In Paoy Paet, Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia
- What borders Nimitt?Koub, Kuttasat, Ou Beichoan, Phsar Kandal, Ta Kong and Tuol Pongro
- What is there to see in Nimitt?At the Circle Center, Holiday Palace, Roniem Daun Sam Protected Landscape
- What time zone is Nimitt in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Nimitt?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Nimitt?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nimitt?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nimitt?Settlements lie between 24 m and 33 m
- What is the best time to visit Nimitt?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nimitt?Poipet Refferal Hospital, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nimitt?ACLEDA ATM - ONeang SEZ, about 7.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nimitt?AMK, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nimitt?Tela, about 2.3 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Nimitt?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Nimitt?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nimitt?KH011001 (OCHA common operational dataset)