# Sampov Lun, Battambang Province – Communes, Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/ District · Battambang Province # Sampov Lun Sampov Lun is a district (srok or khan) of Cambodia in Battambang Province. It covers **452.6 km²**. Its main town is Sampov Lun. It is divided into 6 communes. 22 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 453km² - 6communes - 10mapped services ## Where is Sampov Lun? Sampov Lun lies in [Battambang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 4 other districts: [Bavel](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/bavel/), [Malai](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/malai/), [Mongkol Borei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/mongkol-borei/) and [Phnum Proek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/phnum-proek/). By area it is the 119th largest of 197 districts in Cambodia. It covers 3.8% of [Battambang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/). The centre of Sampov Lun is about 332 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 81 km from Battambang, the main town of Battambang Province. The centre point is at 13.4176° N, 102.5239° 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 Sampov Lun Commune Area km² Localities Services [Angkor Ban](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/angkor-ban/) 66 5 0 [Chrey Seima](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/chrey-seima/) 67 4 0 [Sampov Lun](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/sampov-lun/) 124 3 1 [Santepheap](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/santepheap/) 61 3 7 [Serei Mean Chey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/serei-mean-chey/) 64 3 0 [Ta Sda](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/ta-sda/) 71 4 2 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 Sampov Lun Open gazetteers list **22 villages, towns and localities** in Sampov Lun. Settlements here lie between about 85 m and 201 m above sea level (median 163 m). - Angkor Ban - Chamcar Lhong - Chrey Sema - Domnak Ksan - Kbal Hong - Khum Angkor Ban - Khum Chrey Seima - Khum Sampov Lun - Khum Santepheap - Khum Serei Mean Chey - Khum Ta Sda - Kilou Pramboun - Ou Trav Chur - Pou Chrey - Sampov Lun - Santepheap - Serei Maen Cheay - Sralau Chrum - Ta Sda - Thnal Bat - Veal Vong - ត្រាវជូរ 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 Sampov Lun Named natural and historic features inside Sampov Lun, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 6 hills; 1 mountain pass. - Koun Phnum Tboung · 356 m - Phnŭm Kăl Lŭm · 295 m - Koun Phnum Cheung · 260 m - Phnŭm Ta Sda · 237 m - Phnum Kaev Khvet · 212 m - Phnum Preaek · 165 m - Chong Ban Khao Din · 160 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 Sampov Lun and the best time to visit In Sampov Lun, 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/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Sampov Lun Places mapped inside Sampov Lun in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Banks2 - Petrol pumps3 - Hotels1 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants1 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 Sampov Lun?In Battambang Province, Cambodia - What borders Sampov Lun?Bavel, Malai, Mongkol Borei and Phnum Proek - How many villages are in Sampov Lun?22 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sampov Lun?Settlements lie between 85 m and 201 m - What is the highest point in Sampov Lun?Koun Phnum Tboung (356 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Sampov Lun?November to January - How many hospitals are in Sampov Lun?2 mapped - How many banks are in Sampov Lun?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Sampov Lun?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Sampov Lun?KH0210 (OCHA common operational dataset)