# Santepheap Commune, Sampov Lun, Battambang Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/santepheap/ Commune · Sampov Lun # Santepheap Santepheap is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Sampov Lun, Battambang Province. It covers **61.3 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 61.3km² - 7mapped services - 176 mtypical elevation ## Where is Santepheap? Santepheap lies in [Sampov Lun](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/), [Battambang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 3 other communes: [Serei Mean Chey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/serei-mean-chey/), [Soea](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/banteay-meanchey/mongkol-borei/soea/) and [Ta Sda](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/ta-sda/). By area it is the 625th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 13.5% of [Sampov Lun](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/sampov-lun/). The centre of Santepheap is about 333 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 16 km from Sampov Lun, the main town of Sampov Lun. The centre point is at 13.4370° N, 102.5230° 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 Santepheap Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Santepheap. - Khum Santepheap - Sampov Lun - Santepheap 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 Santepheap Named natural and historic features inside Santepheap, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain pass. - 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 Santepheap and the best time to visit Using the climate of 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Santepheap Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Sampov Loun OD · Santepheap 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.43000&mlon=102.37770#map=17/13.43000/102.37770) Bank CPBank · Santepheap 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.43178&mlon=102.37666#map=17/13.43178/102.37666) ATM Canadia Bank · Paoy Paet 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.65486&mlon=102.56021#map=17/13.65486/102.56021) Petrol pump Tela Gas Station · Sampov Lun 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.39123&mlon=102.50337#map=17/13.39123/102.50337) Hotel Pech Seyha Guesthouse · Santepheap 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.43161&mlon=102.37692#map=17/13.43161/102.37692) Mall Season Mall · Paoy Paet 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.66392&mlon=102.55302#map=17/13.66392/102.55302) School Buor Secondary School · Ou Rumduol 19 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 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.64671&mlon=102.57534#map=17/13.64671/102.57534) Police station check point · Boeng Beng 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.49800&mlon=102.36659#map=17/13.49800/102.36659) 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 Santepheap Places mapped inside Santepheap in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Banks2 - Petrol pumps2 - Hotels1 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 Sampov Lun - Angkor Ban - Chrey Seima - Sampov Lun - Serei Mean Chey - Ta Sda ## Quick answers - Where is Santepheap?In Sampov Lun, Battambang Province, Cambodia - What borders Santepheap?Serei Mean Chey, Soea and Ta Sda - How many villages are in Santepheap?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Santepheap?Chong Ban Khao Din (160 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Santepheap?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Santepheap?Sampov Loun OD, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Santepheap?CPBank, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Santepheap?Canadia Bank, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Santepheap?Tela Gas Station, about 5.5 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Santepheap?2 mapped - How many banks are in Santepheap?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Santepheap?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Santepheap?KH021004 (OCHA common operational dataset)