# Baray Commune, Srei Santhor, Kampong Cham Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-cham/srei-santhor/baray/ Commune · Srei Santhor # Baray Baray is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Srei Santhor, Kampong Cham Province. It covers **57.2 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 57.2km² - 18 mtypical elevation ## Where is Baray? Baray lies in [Srei Santhor](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-cham/srei-santhor/), [Kampong Cham Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-cham/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 7 other communes: [Mesar Prachan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/pea-reang/mesar-prachan/), [Phteah Kandal](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-cham/srei-santhor/phteah-kandal/), [Pnov Ti Pir](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/sithor-kandal/pnov-ti-pir/), [Pram Yam](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-cham/srei-santhor/pram-yam/), [Preaek Dambouk](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-cham/srei-santhor/preaek-dambouk/), [Preaek Rumdeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-cham/srei-santhor/preaek-rumdeng/) and [Svay Khsach Phnum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-cham/srei-santhor/svay-khsach-phnum/). By area it is the 654th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 16.4% of [Srei Santhor](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-cham/srei-santhor/). The centre of Baray is about 44 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.8365° N, 105.2036° 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 Baray Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Baray. Settlements here lie between about 17 m and 18 m above sea level (median 18 m). - Phumĭ Baray Bântéay - Phumĭ Kâmphlăk - Phumĭ Sya Bœ̆ng Vêng 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 Baray Named natural and historic features inside Baray, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Stœ̆ng Pi 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 Baray and the best time to visit Using the climate of Srei Santhor, the warmest month is Mar (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Oct (27 °C). About 1,208 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (186 mm) and the driest Feb (12 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 28 16 Feb 30 12 Mar 31 32 Apr 31 60 May 30 126 Jun 28 186 Jul 28 166 Aug 27 170 Sep 27 180 Oct 27 159 Nov 27 77 Dec 27 23 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Baray Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Prek Dambok Health Center · Preaek Dambouk 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.88393&mlon=105.15538#map=17/11.88393/105.15538) Bank ACLEDA · Preaek Dambouk 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.88791&mlon=105.15902#map=17/11.88791/105.15902) ATM Acleda bank · Roka 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.66454&mlon=105.22076#map=17/11.66454/105.22076) Petrol pump Tela · Preaek Dambouk 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.88344&mlon=105.15495#map=17/11.88344/105.15495) Hotel Sun Born Ghuesthouse - Cheap and relatively clean · Preaek Pou 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.82915&mlon=105.11414#map=17/11.82915/105.11414) Mall Sokruos Computer · Veal Vong 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.99460&mlon=105.45470#map=17/11.99460/105.45470) School Prek Dambouk High School · Preaek Dambouk 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.88364&mlon=105.15631#map=17/11.88364/105.15631) College University of Kampong Cham · Sambuor Meas 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.98265&mlon=105.44523#map=17/11.98265/105.44523) Police station Mean Chey Commune Police Administration · Mean Chey 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.83575&mlon=105.05992#map=17/11.83575/105.05992) 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 Srei Santhor - Chi Bal - Kaoh Andaet - Khnar Sa - Mean Chey - Phteah Kandal - Pram Yam - Preaek Dambouk - Preaek Pou - Preaek Rumdeng - Ruessei Srok - Svay Khsach Phnum - Svay Pou - Tong Tralach ## Quick answers - Where is Baray?In Srei Santhor, Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia - What borders Baray?Mesar Prachan, Phteah Kandal, Pnov Ti Pir, Pram Yam, Preaek Dambouk, Preaek Rumdeng and Svay Khsach Phnum - How many villages are in Baray?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Baray?Settlements lie between 17 m and 18 m - What is the best time to visit Baray?November to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Baray?Prek Dambok Health Center, about 7.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Baray?ACLEDA, about 7.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Baray?Acleda bank , about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Baray?Tela, about 7.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Baray?KH031401 (OCHA common operational dataset)