# Sambour Commune, Samraong Tong, Kampong Speu Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/samraong-tong/sambour/

Commune · Samraong Tong 

# Sambour

Sambour is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Samraong Tong, Kampong Speu Province. It covers **30.2 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 30.2km²
- 3mapped services
- 36 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sambour?

Sambour lies in [Samraong Tong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/samraong-tong/), [Kampong Speu Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Damnak Ampil](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/angk-snuol/damnak-ampil/), [Peang Lvea](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/odongk/peang-lvea/), [Phnom Touch](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/odongk/phnom-touch/), [Samraong Leu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/angk-snuol/samraong-leu/), [Samrong Tong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/samraong-tong/samrong-tong/) and [Trapeang Kong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/samraong-tong/trapeang-kong/). By area it is the 1082nd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 4.1% of [Samraong Tong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/samraong-tong/). The centre of Sambour is about 30 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.5316° N, 104.6470° 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 Sambour

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Sambour. Settlements here lie between about 29 m and 39 m above sea level (median 36 m).

- Angk Khmau
- Kor
- Krang Leav
- Phumĭ Thlôk Yól
- Sambour
- Thma Koul
- Trapeang Ruessei
- Trapeang Veaeng Muoy

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).

## Weather in Sambour and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Samraong Tong, the warmest month is Mar (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,872 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (310 mm) and the driest Jan (23 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 24 

Mar 30 56 

Apr 30 96 

May 28 188 

Jun 27 291 

Jul 26 310 

Aug 26 281 

Sep 26 298 

Oct 26 191 

Nov 26 85 

Dec 25 29 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sambour

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Samrongleu Health Center · Samraong Leu 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.56529&mlon=104.71006#map=17/11.56529/104.71006) 

Bank Sathapana Bank · Damnak Ampil 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.49693&mlon=104.66688#map=17/11.49693/104.66688) 

ATM ANZ Royal ATM · Kantaok 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.52004&mlon=104.77925#map=17/11.52004/104.77925) 

Petrol pump Tela · Damnak Ampil 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.51236&mlon=104.66687#map=17/11.51236/104.66687) 

Hotel Sreng Rothna Guest House · Sambour 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.51424&mlon=104.66563#map=17/11.51424/104.66563) 

Mall Williams Plaza · Snaor 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.57782&mlon=104.76512#map=17/11.57782/104.76512) 

School សាលាបឋមសិក្សាដំណាក់អំពិល · Damnak Ampil 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.52168&mlon=104.67427#map=17/11.52168/104.67427) 

College Angkor Khemera University · Rokar Thum 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47204&mlon=104.53518#map=17/11.47204/104.53518) 

Police station អធិការដ្ឋាននគរបាលខណ្ឌកំបូល · Kamboul 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.53497&mlon=104.76089#map=17/11.53497/104.76089) 

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 Sambour

Places mapped inside Sambour in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools1

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 Samraong Tong

- Kahaeng
- Khtum Krang
- Krang Ampil
- Pneay
- Roleang Chak
- Roleang Kreul
- Saen Dei
- Samrong Tong
- Skuh
- Tang Krouch
- Thummoda Ar
- Trapeang Kong
- Tumpoar Meas
- Voa Sar

## Quick answers

- Where is Sambour?In Samraong Tong, Kampong Speu Province, Cambodia
- What borders Sambour?Damnak Ampil, Peang Lvea, Phnom Touch, Samraong Leu, Samrong Tong and Trapeang Kong
- How many villages are in Sambour?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sambour?Settlements lie between 29 m and 39 m
- What is the best time to visit Sambour?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sambour?Samrongleu Health Center, about 7.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sambour?Sathapana Bank, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sambour?ANZ Royal ATM, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sambour?Tela, about 3.0 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Sambour?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sambour?KH050708 (OCHA common operational dataset)