# Bour Commune, Phnum Proek, Battambang Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/phnum-proek/bour/

Commune · Phnum Proek 

# Bour

Bour is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Phnum Proek, Battambang Province. It covers **45.5 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 45.5km²
- 192 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bour?

Bour lies in [Phnum Proek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/phnum-proek/), [Battambang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 4 other communes: [Angkor Ban](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/angkor-ban/), [Barang Thleak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/phnum-proek/barang-thleak/), [Boeung Pram](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/bavel/boeung-pram/) and [Sampov Lun](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/sampov-lun/). By area it is the 801st largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 7.0% of [Phnum Proek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/phnum-proek/). The centre of Bour is about 340 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 16 km from Phnum Proek, the main town of Phnum Proek. The centre point is at 13.3673° N, 102.3880° 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).

## Villages and localities in Bour

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Bour.

- Andoung Pir
- Chamcar Trab
- Khum Chak Krey

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 Bour

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

### Hills and mountains

2 hills; 1 mountain.

- Phnŭm Ângkôr Ban · 473 m
- Phnŭm Dâmbâng · 472 m
- Phnŭm Kbal Bei · 461 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 Bour and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Phnum Proek, 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**.

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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 Bour

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sampov Lun District Referral Hospital · Santepheap 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.42959&mlon=102.37740#map=17/13.42959/102.37740) 

Bank CPBank · Santepheap 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.43178&mlon=102.37666#map=17/13.43178/102.37666) 

ATM Canadia Bank · Paoy Paet 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.65486&mlon=102.56021#map=17/13.65486/102.56021) 

Petrol pump Tela · Santepheap 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.43233&mlon=102.37376#map=17/13.43233/102.37376) 

Hotel Pech Seyha Guesthouse · Santepheap 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.43161&mlon=102.37692#map=17/13.43161/102.37692) 

Mall Season Mall · Paoy Paet 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.66392&mlon=102.55302#map=17/13.66392/102.55302) 

School Buor Secondary School · Ou Rumduol 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.28610&mlon=102.61054#map=17/13.28610/102.61054) 

College Northwest International Centre (NIC) · Phsar Kandal 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.64671&mlon=102.57534#map=17/13.64671/102.57534) 

Police station check points · Boeng Beng 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.48141&mlon=102.36012#map=17/13.48141/102.36012) 

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.

## Other communes in Phnum Proek

- Barang Thleak
- Ou Rumduol
- Pech Chenda
- Phnum Proek

## Quick answers

- Where is Bour?In Phnum Proek, Battambang Province, Cambodia
- What borders Bour?Angkor Ban, Barang Thleak, Boeung Pram and Sampov Lun
- How many villages are in Bour?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Bour?Phnŭm Ângkôr Ban (473 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Bour?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bour?Sampov Lun District Referral Hospital, about 7.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bour?CPBank, about 7.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bour?Canadia Bank, about 37 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bour?Tela, about 7.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bour?KH021103 (OCHA common operational dataset)
