# Pech Changvar Commune, Baribour, Kampong Chhnang Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/baribour/pech-changvar/

Commune · Baribour 

# Pech Changvar

Pech Changvar is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Baribour, Kampong Chhnang Province. It covers **55.9 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 55.9km²
- 32 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pech Changvar?

Pech Changvar lies in [Baribour](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/baribour/), [Kampong Chhnang Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 7 other communes: [Anhchanh Rung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/baribour/anhchanh-rung/), [Ansa Chambak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/krakor/ansa-chambak/), [Chak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/baribour/chak/), [Chheu Tom](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/krakor/chheu-tom/), [Krang Skear](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/tuek-phos/krang-skear/), [Popel](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/baribour/popel/) and [Trapeang Chan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/baribour/trapeang-chan/). By area it is the 669th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 12.8% of [Baribour](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/baribour/). The centre of Pech Changvar is about 109 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 11 km from Baribour, the main town of Baribour. The centre point is at 12.3877° N, 104.3777° 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 Pech Changvar

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Pech Changvar. Settlements here lie between about 25 m and 40 m above sea level (median 32 m).

- Krang Kakaoh
- Lvea
- Pech Changvar
- Phum Krâbau
- Phum Rŭssei Chrŭm
- Phum Ta Chés
- Phum Tăng Préch
- Tang Trapeang
- Thlok Chrov
- Thnal
- Tuek Chroab
- ពេជ្រចង្វារ

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 Pech Changvar

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Phnum Kangva · 135 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 Pech Changvar and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Baribour, the warmest month is Mar (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,470 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (249 mm) and the driest Dec (16 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 28 18 

Feb 30 22 

Mar 31 49 

Apr 31 76 

May 30 148 

Jun 28 224 

Jul 27 249 

Aug 27 234 

Sep 27 230 

Oct 27 150 

Nov 27 52 

Dec 27 16 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pech Changvar

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital បន្ទប់ពិគ្រោះ និង ព្យាបាលជំងឺ អ៊ុំ សាមឺឌី - ឱសថស្ថាន ឈាន ដារ៉ា · Pongro 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.27960&mlon=104.59113#map=17/12.27960/104.59113) 

Bank National Bank of Cambodia (Kampong Chhnag Branch) · B'er 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25440&mlon=104.66455#map=17/12.25440/104.66455) 

Petrol pump ដេប៉ូតេលា ដានី ភារម្យ · Khon Rang 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.42130&mlon=104.46852#map=17/12.42130/104.46852) 

Hotel Homeland · Ponley 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.43967&mlon=104.46125#map=17/12.43967/104.46125) 

School Trapeang Ampil Primary School · Prasnoeb 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.33482&mlon=104.48096#map=17/12.33482/104.48096) 

Police station Kampong Chhnang City Police Station · B'er 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25075&mlon=104.66607#map=17/12.25075/104.66607) 

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 Baribour

- Anhchanh Rung
- Chak
- Chhnok Tru
- Kampong Preah Kokir
- Khon Rang
- Melum
- Phsar
- Ponley
- Popel
- Trapeang Chan

## Quick answers

- Where is Pech Changvar?In Baribour, Kampong Chhnang Province, Cambodia
- What borders Pech Changvar?Anhchanh Rung, Ansa Chambak, Chak, Chheu Tom, Krang Skear, Popel and Trapeang Chan
- How many villages are in Pech Changvar?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pech Changvar?Settlements lie between 25 m and 40 m
- What is the highest point in Pech Changvar?Phnum Kangva (135 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Pech Changvar?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pech Changvar?បន្ទប់ពិគ្រោះ និង ព្យាបាលជំងឺ អ៊ុំ សាមឺឌី - ឱសថស្ថាន ឈាន ដារ៉ា, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pech Changvar?National Bank of Cambodia (Kampong Chhnag Branch), about 35 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pech Changvar?ដេប៉ូតេលា ដានី ភារម្យ, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pech Changvar?KH040108 (OCHA common operational dataset)
