# Mean Rith Commune, Sandan, Kampong Thom Province – Villages

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Commune · Sandan 

# Mean Rith

Mean Rith is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Sandan, Kampong Thom Province. It covers **835.3 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 835km²
- 68 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mean Rith?

Mean Rith lies in [Sandan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/sandan/), [Kampong Thom Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 7 other communes: [Boeng Char](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/sambour/boeng-char/), [Chheu Teal](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/sandan/chheu-teal/), [Dang Kambet](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/sandan/dang-kambet/), [Sandan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/sandan/sandan/), [Siem Bouk](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/stung-treng/siem-bouk/siem-bouk/), [Sochet](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/sandan/sochet/) and [Tum Ring](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/sandan/tum-ring/). By area it is the 25th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 28.2% of [Sandan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/sandan/). The centre of Mean Rith is about 186 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 28 km from Sandan, the main town of Sandan. The centre point is at 13.1299° N, 105.5112° 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 Mean Rith

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Mean Rith. The largest with a recorded population: Phumĭ Arâng Khnay (558). Settlements here lie between about 22 m and 86 m above sea level (median 68 m).

- Boeng
- Choam Svay
- Phumĭ Arâng Khnay
- Phumĭ Thmei
- Phumĭ Trâpeăng Trâlach
- Sam Aong
- Sandan
- Tboung Tuek

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 Mean Rith and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sandan, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Sep (27 °C). About 1,032 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (181 mm) and the driest Feb (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to January**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 5 

Feb 29 4 

Mar 31 18 

Apr 31 43 

May 30 108 

Jun 28 157 

Jul 27 181 

Aug 27 179 

Sep 27 170 

Oct 27 114 

Nov 27 41 

Dec 27 11 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mean Rith

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

School វិទ្យាល័យហ៊ុនសែនសណ្ដាន់ · Sandan 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.10310&mlon=105.24548#map=17/13.10310/105.24548) 

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 Sandan

- Chheu Teal
- Dang Kambet
- Klaeng
- Mean Chey
- Ngan
- Sandan
- Sochet
- Tum Ring

## Quick answers

- Where is Mean Rith?In Sandan, Kampong Thom Province, Cambodia
- What borders Mean Rith?Boeng Char, Chheu Teal, Dang Kambet, Sandan, Siem Bouk, Sochet and Tum Ring
- How many villages are in Mean Rith?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mean Rith?Settlements lie between 22 m and 86 m
- What is the best time to visit Mean Rith?October to January
- What is the P-code of Mean Rith?KH060604 (OCHA common operational dataset)