# Bavel, Battambang Province – Communes, Villages & Map

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

District · Battambang Province 

# Bavel

Bavel is a district (srok or khan) of Cambodia in Battambang Province. It covers **960.2 km²**. Its main town is Bavel. It is divided into 8 communes. 95 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 960km²
- 8communes
- 7mapped services

## Where is Bavel?

Bavel lies in [Battambang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 7 other districts: [Banan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/banan/), [Kamrieng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/kamrieng/), [Mongkol Borei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/mongkol-borei/), [Phnum Proek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/phnum-proek/), [Rotonak Mondol](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/rotonak-mondol/), [Sampov Lun](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/) and [Thma Koul](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/thma-koul/). By area it is the 63rd largest of 197 districts in Cambodia. It covers 8.1% of [Battambang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/). The centre of Bavel is about 293 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 43 km from Battambang, the main town of Battambang Province. The centre point is at 13.2174° N, 102.8218° 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 Bavel

Commune Area km² Localities Services 

[Ampil Pram Daeum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/bavel/ampil-pram-daeum/) 163 9 0 

[Bavel](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/bavel/bavel/) 60 17 4 

[Boeung Pram](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/bavel/boeung-pram/) 70 1 0 

[Kdol Ta Haen](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/bavel/kdol-ta-haen/) 209 19 2 

[Khlaeng Meas](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/bavel/khlaeng-meas/) 175 13 1 

[Khnach Romeas](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/bavel/khnach-romeas/) 75 7 0 

[Lvea](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/bavel/lvea/) 70 12 0 

[Prey Khpos](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/bavel/prey-khpos/) 139 18 0 

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 Bavel

Open gazetteers list **95 villages, towns and localities** in Bavel. The largest with a recorded population: Ampil Pram Daeum (12,822) and Khnach Romeas (10,508). Settlements here lie between about 17 m and 45 m above sea level (median 29 m).

- Ampil Pram Daeum
- Anlong Reang
- Anlong Rey
- Bavel
- Boeng Samrang
- Boeng Snuol
- Bour Sangkreach
- Buo Run
- Chrang Bak
- Chray Snar
- Dangkao Kramang
- Dangkao Pen
- Dey Sor Thmei
- Doung
- Kampong Pnov
- Kbal Thnal
- Kdol
- Kdol Leu
- Khnach Romeas
- Khum Ampil Pram Daeum
- Khum Bavel
- Khum Boeng Pram
- Khum Kdol Ta Haen
- Khum Khleang Meas
- Khum Khnach Romeas
- Khum Lvea
- Khum Prey Khpuos
- Koub
- Kouk
- Lvea
- Meakkloea
- Phum Tomnop Ta Kuon
- Phumĭ Buŏn Mŭk (1)
- Phumĭ Bânhchŏk Kon
- Phumĭ Bântéay Sdéch
- Phumĭ Bœ̆ng
- Phumĭ Bœ̆ng Kŏk
- Phumĭ Bœ̆ng Slĕb
- Phumĭ Châmkar
- Phumĭ Don Au
- Phumĭ Don Ngĭn
- Phumĭ Dâmbok Knŏng
- Phumĭ Dâmnăk Dângkaô
- Phumĭ Kai
- Phumĭ Kalénta
- Phumĭ Kaôh Kob
- Phumĭ Khleăng
- Phumĭ Káb Chĕn
- Phumĭ Kâmping Puŏy
- Phumĭ Kâmpóng Chhnăm
- Phumĭ Kâmpóng Chhot
- Phumĭ Kâmpóng Mkăk
- Phumĭ Kâmpóng Réab
- Phumĭ Kândal
- Phumĭ Lvéa Kraôm
- Phumĭ O Chik
- Phumĭ Péch Chângva
- Phumĭ Pôngrô (1)
- Phumĭ Rung Dêk Ka
- Phumĭ Rung Âmpĭl
- Phumĭ Rôhăt
- Phumĭ Slapang
- Phumĭ Srânăl
- Phumĭ Svay Kânhchâm
- Phumĭ Sâng Khoŭ
- Phumĭ Ta Hi
- Phumĭ Ta Hên Khmêr
- Phumĭ Ta Ni
- Phumĭ Ta Ŏk
- Phumĭ Thmei
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Rôkar Khang Cheung
- Phumĭ Tuŏl Ta Dom
- Phumĭ Vôtt
- Phumĭ Ângkrông
- Phumĭ Ânlók
- Phumĭ Ânlóng Sdei
- Phumĭ Ânlóng Sândăn
- Ping Pong
- Pou
- Prey Khpos
- Prey Totueng Pir
- Sang Reang
- Sangkae Vear
- Siem
- Sla Khlanh
- Sthapor Pir
- Suon Sla
- Svay Chrum
- Svay Prey
- Ta Haen
- Ta Khiĕv
- Ta Kot
- Ta Mat
- Trapeang Kbalsvar
- Tuol Krasang

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 Bavel

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

### Water

9 rivers and streams.

- Ou Bansay Traeng
- Ou Changva
- Ou Chi
- Ou Kampong Balay
- Ou Kampong Bei
- Ou Prey Totueng
- Ou Rean
- Ou Tanh Ngienh
- Stueng Dang Kon

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Phnum Chruoy Sna · 59 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 Bavel and the best time to visit

In Bavel, 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 Bavel

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

- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels1
- Pharmacies1
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Bavel?In Battambang Province, Cambodia
- What borders Bavel?Banan, Kamrieng, Mongkol Borei, Phnum Proek, Rotonak Mondol, Sampov Lun and Thma Koul
- How many villages are in Bavel?95 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bavel?Settlements lie between 17 m and 45 m
- What is the highest point in Bavel?Phnum Chruoy Sna (59 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bavel?November to January
- How many banks are in Bavel?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Bavel?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bavel?KH0204 (OCHA common operational dataset)