# Nitean Commune, Basedth, Kampong Speu Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/basedth/nitean/ Commune · Basedth # Nitean Nitean is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Basedth, Kampong Speu Province. It covers **29.7 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 29.7km² - 31 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nitean? Nitean lies in [Basedth](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/basedth/), [Kampong Speu Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Pheari Mean Chey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/basedth/pheari-mean-chey/), [Pou Angkrang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/basedth/pou-angkrang/), [Pou Chamraeun](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/basedth/pou-chamraeun/), [Pou Mreal](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/basedth/pou-mreal/) and [Tuol Ampil](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/basedth/tuol-ampil/). By area it is the 1092nd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 5.8% of [Basedth](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/basedth/). The centre of Nitean is about 56 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 10.0 km from Basedth, the main town of Basedth. The centre point is at 11.1478° N, 104.6281° 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 Nitean Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Nitean. Settlements here lie between about 21 m and 32 m above sea level (median 31 m). - Nitean - Phumĭ Thlôk Yól - Phumĭ Trâpeăng Koŭk - Phumĭ Trâpeăng Sala - Phumĭ Trăm Káng - Tuek Thla - Vôtt Ângk Khna 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 Nitean Named natural and historic features inside Nitean, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 lake. - Boeng Kamprok 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 Nitean and the best time to visit Using the climate of Basedth, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,953 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (318 mm) and the driest Feb (21 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 23 Feb 28 21 Mar 30 55 Apr 30 103 May 28 195 Jun 27 300 Jul 26 317 Aug 26 280 Sep 26 318 Oct 26 204 Nov 26 100 Dec 25 36 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nitean Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Prey Sbat Health Centre · Cheang Tong 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.06722&mlon=104.59173#map=17/11.06722/104.59173) Bank Amret finance · Svay Rumpear 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.20867&mlon=104.58147#map=17/11.20867/104.58147) ATM ANZ Royal ATM · Krang Ampil 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.33210&mlon=104.54401#map=17/11.33210/104.54401) Petrol pump Tela Fuel Station · Pou Mreal 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.17915&mlon=104.56546#map=17/11.17915/104.56546) Hotel Thmor Sor III · Otdam Soriya 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.04681&mlon=104.67773#map=17/11.04681/104.67773) Mall SP MALL Kompong Speu - អេសភីម៉ល កំពង់ស្ពឺ · Rokar Thum 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.46258&mlon=104.51268#map=17/11.46258/104.51268) School Living Tree Kindergarten · Prey Vihear 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.19031&mlon=104.68672#map=17/11.19031/104.68672) College Saint Paul Institute · Ta Phem 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.03893&mlon=104.67426#map=17/11.03893/104.67426) Police station Post Police Administrative Khum Trea · Trea 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.09033&mlon=104.81677#map=17/11.09033/104.81677) 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 Basedth - Basedth - Kak - Kat Phluk - Pheakdei - Pheari Mean Chey - Phong - Pou Angkrang - Pou Chamraeun - Pou Mreal - Preah Khae - Svay Chacheb - Svay Rumpear - Tuol Ampil - Tuol Sala ## Quick answers - Where is Nitean?In Basedth, Kampong Speu Province, Cambodia - What borders Nitean?Pheari Mean Chey, Pou Angkrang, Pou Chamraeun, Pou Mreal and Tuol Ampil - How many villages are in Nitean?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nitean?Settlements lie between 21 m and 32 m - What is the best time to visit Nitean?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Nitean?Prey Sbat Health Centre, about 9.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nitean?Amret finance, about 8.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nitean?ANZ Royal ATM, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nitean?Tela Fuel Station, about 7.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Nitean?KH050103 (OCHA common operational dataset)