# Banan, Battambang Province – Communes, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/banan/

District · Battambang Province 

# Banan

Banan is a district (srok or khan) of Cambodia in Battambang Province. It covers **874.5 km²**. Its main town is Banan. It is divided into 8 communes. 123 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 31 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 874km²
- 8communes
- 31mapped services

## Where is Banan?

Banan lies in [Battambang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other districts: [Battambang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/battambang/), [Bavel](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/bavel/), [Koas Krala](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/koas-krala/), [Rotonak Mondol](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/rotonak-mondol/), [Sangkae](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sangkae/) and [Thma Koul](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/thma-koul/). By area it is the 66th largest of 197 districts in Cambodia. It covers 7.4% of [Battambang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/). The centre of Banan is about 254 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 22 km from Battambang, the main town of Battambang Province. The centre point is at 12.9540° N, 103.0678° 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).

## Communes of Banan

Commune Area km² Localities Services 

[Bay Damram](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/banan/bay-damram/) 45 14 1 

[Chaeng Mean Chey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/banan/chaeng-mean-chey/) 109 13 0 

[Chheu Teal](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/banan/chheu-teal/) 40 17 5 

[Kantueu Muoy](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/banan/kantueu-muoy/) 87 14 1 

[Kantueu Pir](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/banan/kantueu-pir/) 33 10 6 

[Phnum Sampov](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/banan/phnum-sampov/) 64 11 13 

[Snoeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/banan/snoeng/) 268 21 0 

[Ta Kream](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/banan/ta-kream/) 229 23 5 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Banan

Open gazetteers list **123 villages, towns and localities** in Banan. The largest with a recorded population: Kantueu Pir (5,320). Settlements here lie between about 14 m and 63 m above sea level (median 25 m).

- Ahlong Krasang
- Anlok Kaong
- Banan
- Bay Damram
- Chaeng Kdar
- Changha Svay
- Cheng Mean Chey
- Chheu Teal
- Dong
- Kampang Kaeut
- Kampong Chaeng
- Kantueu Muoy
- Kantueu Pir
- Kdaong
- Khnar
- Khum Bay Damroam
- Khum Chaeng Mean Chey
- Khum Chheuteal
- Khum Kanloe Pir
- Khum Kantoe Muoy
- Khum Kantueu Pir
- Khum Phnom Sampov
- Khum Snoeng
- Kor
- Kouk Ponley
- Krapeu Cheung
- Krapeu Tboung
- Kântœ
- O Svay
- Ou Dai Khla
- Ou Ta Nhea
- Paoy Svay
- Peak Sbaek
- Pech Changvar
- Pheakdei
- Phnum Sampov
- Phum Bat Sala
- Phum Bay Damroam
- Phum Bay Dâmrăm Khang Léch
- Phum Bœ̆ng Rŭn
- Phum Châmkar Kroch
- Phum Dângkiĕp Kdam
- Phum Kdaông Khang Lĕch
- Phum Koni
- Phum Kruŏs Chĭt
- Phum Krâpeu Ha
- Phum Kâmpov
- Phum Ou Pong Moan
- Phum Ou Ta Nhea
- Phum Rŭm Chék
- Phum Ta Kŏk
- Phum Ta Ngaen
- Phum Thmei
- Phum Thmâ Krâhâm
- Phum Tuŏl Buŏr
- Phum Tuŏl O Âmpil
- Phum Tuŏl Âmpĭl Khpuŏs
- Phum Âmpôr
- Phumĭ Buŏr Spéan
- Phumĭ Bœ̆ng Chêng
- Phumĭ Bœ̆ng Krâsar
- Phumĭ Bœ̆ng Svay
- Phumĭ Chhay Rŭmpoăt
- Phumĭ Chi Nók
- Phumĭ Châmkar Svay
- Phumĭ Chângho Svay
- Phumĭ Chângho Thmâ
- Phumĭ Dong
- Phumĭ Dong (1)
- Phumĭ Dong (2)
- Phumĭ Kbal Khla
- Phumĭ Krâla Peăh
- Phumĭ Ku Rŭn
- Phumĭ Kâmping Puŏy
- Phumĭ Kâmpóng Kól
- Phumĭ Kânhchraông
- Phumĭ Kóng Hâk
- Phumĭ Léav
- Phumĭ Neăk Kruŏr
- Phumĭ Phnum Khpós
- Phumĭ Prey Paôy
- Phumĭ Prey Tôtœ̆ng
- Phumĭ Rung
- Phumĭ Snœ̆ng
- Phumĭ Stœ̆ng Dăch
- Phumĭ Svay Srê
- Phumĭ Săng Reăng Knŏng
- Phumĭ Ta Ngên Chăs
- Phumĭ Thmei Khang Kaeut
- Phumĭ Thméa
- Phumĭ Thnóng
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Bay Dâmrăm
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Dâmnăk Dângkaô
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Krâsăng
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Ta Sáng
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Trăm Trâsák
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Ângkrông
- Phumĭ Tônloăb
- Phumĭ Véal Khang Tbong
- Phumĭ Vôtt
- Phumĭ Ânlóng Krâbau (1)
- Phumĭ Ânlóng Krâsăng
- Phumĭ Ânlóng Svay
- Phumĭ Ânlóng Thmei
- Post Kantueu
- Praboh
- Prey Phdau
- Prey Totueng
- Rumchey
- Sambuor Meas
- Samraong
- Sasar Pok
- Sneung
- Svay Bei Daeum
- Svay Prakeab
- Ta Kream
- Ta Ngaen
- Ta Nuk
- Thkov
- Thmei
- Tuol Chranieng
- Tuol Thnong
- Voat Kantueu

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 Banan

Named natural and historic features inside Banan, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 reservoirs and tanks; 3 rivers and streams.

- Boeng Chaeng
- Kamping Puoy
- Kamping Puoy Reservoir
- Ou Anlong Mien
- Ou Anlong Svay
- Ou Kbal Leav

### Hills and mountains

29 hills.

- Phnum Andoung Neang · 226 m
- Phnum Ta Ngaen · 220 m
- Phnum Say Sar · 205 m
- Phnum Khpos · 203 m
- Phnum Chahang · 201 m
- Phnum Ampor · 189 m
- Phnum Thlaen · 183 m
- Phnum Kdaong · 162 m
- Phnum Lim · 155 m
- Phnum Krapeu · 149 m
- Phnum Chhlas · 145 m
- Phnum Sangkie · 142 m
- Phnum Banan · 135 m
- Phnum Dambang · 135 m
- Phnum Sampov · 131 m
- Phnum Dei Sar · 130 m
- Phnum Kamping Puoy · 125 m
- Phnum Kanhchanh Chras · 121 m
- Phnum Thngoăs · 112 m
- Phnum Phtor · 103 m
- Phnum Kbal Khla · 99 m
- Phnum Anlong Khla · 94 m
- Phnum Kol · 72 m
- Phnŭm Toch · 66 m

…and 5 more.

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 Banan and the best time to visit

In Banan, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,821 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (309 mm) and the driest Dec (10 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 21 

Feb 28 27 

Mar 30 67 

Apr 30 98 

May 29 193 

Jun 27 273 

Jul 27 303 

Aug 27 279 

Sep 27 309 

Oct 26 189 

Nov 26 52 

Dec 25 10 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Banan

Places mapped inside Banan in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Banks3
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels2
- Schools5
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants12
- Police stations1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Banan?In Battambang Province, Cambodia
- What borders Banan?Battambang, Bavel, Koas Krala, Rotonak Mondol, Sangkae and Thma Koul
- How many villages are in Banan?123 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Banan?Settlements lie between 14 m and 63 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Banan?3 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Banan?Phnum Andoung Neang (226 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Banan?November to January
- How many hospitals are in Banan?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Banan?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Banan?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Banan?KH0201 (OCHA common operational dataset)