# Kakaoh Commune, Santuk, Kampong Thom Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/santuk/kakaoh/ Commune · Santuk # Kakaoh Kakaoh is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Santuk, Kampong Thom Province. It covers **124.6 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 125km² - 7mapped services - 20 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kakaoh? Kakaoh lies in [Santuk](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/santuk/), [Kampong Thom Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 7 other communes: [Chranouk](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-chhnang/kampong-leaeng/chranouk/), [Chroab](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/santuk/chroab/), [Pnov](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/santuk/pnov/), [Srayov](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/stueng-saen/srayov/), [Tang Krasang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/santuk/tang-krasang/), [Tboung Krapeu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/santuk/tboung-krapeu/) and [Ti Pou](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/santuk/ti-pou/). By area it is the 348th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 4.8% of [Santuk](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/santuk/). The centre of Kakaoh is about 113 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 12.5795° N, 104.9625° 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 Kakaoh Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Kakaoh. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 27 m above sea level (median 20 m). - Chey Chumneah - Chi Meakh - Kakaoh - Kiri Vons - Phumĭ Chéay Sbai (1) - Phumĭ Khvav - Phumĭ Krâkaôh (1) - Phumĭ Kâmpóng Kdŏng - Phumĭ Pôngrôr - Phumĭ Sântŭk Krau - Phumĭ Trâpeăng Lvéa - Phumĭ Tuŏl Chăs - Phumĭ Tuŏl Krâsăng - Samnak - Tboung Krapeu 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 Kakaoh Named natural and historic features inside Kakaoh, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Phnum Sântŭk · 202 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 Kakaoh and the best time to visit Using the climate of Santuk, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Oct (27 °C). About 1,067 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (170 mm) and the driest Feb (5 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 8 Feb 29 5 Mar 31 18 Apr 31 44 May 30 115 Jun 28 170 Jul 27 163 Aug 27 160 Sep 27 158 Oct 27 144 Nov 27 65 Dec 27 18 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kakaoh Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kompong Thom Optic & Eye Clinic · Damrei Choan Khla 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70000&mlon=104.89999#map=17/12.70000/104.89999) Bank Cambodia Post · Damrei Choan Khla 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.69844&mlon=104.89294#map=17/12.69844/104.89294) ATM Vattanac Vank Kampong Thom Branch · Damrei Choan Khla 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70418&mlon=104.89185#map=17/12.70418/104.89185) Petrol pump LHR Station · Kakaoh 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.62588&mlon=104.99225#map=17/12.62588/104.99225) Hotel Soban Teuk · Chroab 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.58622&mlon=105.02504#map=17/12.58622/105.02504) Mall LODA Kampong Thom · Kampong Thum 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70573&mlon=104.89075#map=17/12.70573/104.89075) School Kakoh Primary School · Kakaoh 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.64396&mlon=104.97704#map=17/12.64396/104.97704) College Sovannaphumi School, Kampong Thom Campus · Damrei Choan Khla 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70345&mlon=104.89142#map=17/12.70345/104.89142) Police station Police Station · Kampong Roteh 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.71149&mlon=104.88427#map=17/12.71149/104.88427) 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 Kakaoh Places mapped inside Kakaoh in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps4 - Schools1 - Restaurants2 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 Santuk - Boeng Lvea - Chroab - Kampong Thma - Kraya - Pnov - Prasat - Tang Krasang - Tboung Krapeu - Ti Pou ## Quick answers - Where is Kakaoh?In Santuk, Kampong Thom Province, Cambodia - What borders Kakaoh?Chranouk, Chroab, Pnov, Srayov, Tang Krasang, Tboung Krapeu and Ti Pou - How many villages are in Kakaoh?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kakaoh?Settlements lie between 10 m and 27 m - What is the highest point in Kakaoh?Phnum Sântŭk (202 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kakaoh?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Kakaoh?Kompong Thom Optic & Eye Clinic, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kakaoh?Cambodia Post, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kakaoh?Vattanac Vank Kampong Thom Branch, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kakaoh?LHR Station, about 6.1 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Kakaoh?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Kakaoh?KH060704 (OCHA common operational dataset)