# Preaek Sdei Commune, Kaoh Thum, Kandal Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kaoh-thum/preaek-sdei/

Commune · Kaoh Thum 

# Preaek Sdei

Preaek Sdei is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kaoh Thum, Kandal Province. It covers **52.8 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 52.8km²
- 5mapped services
- 10 mtypical elevation

## Where is Preaek Sdei?

Preaek Sdei lies in [Kaoh Thum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kaoh-thum/), [Kandal Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 7 other communes: [Ba Srae](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/angkor-borei/ba-srae/), [Chheu Kmau](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kaoh-thum/chheu-kmau/), [Chrouy Ta Kaev](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kaoh-thum/chrouy-ta-kaev/), [Pou Rumchak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/prey-kabbas/pou-rumchak/), [Preaek Thmei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kaoh-thum/preaek-thmei/), [Prey Kabbas](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/prey-kabbas/prey-kabbas/) and [Sampeou Poun](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kaoh-thum/sampeou-poun/). By area it is the 708th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 10.9% of [Kaoh Thum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kaoh-thum/). The centre of Preaek Sdei is about 57 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 6.6 km from Koah Thum, the main town of Kaoh Thum. The centre point is at 11.0682° N, 105.0365° 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).

## Things to see in and around Preaek Sdei

### Nearby, outside Preaek Sdei

- Angkor Borey Museum · museum, Angkor Borei10 km
- Prasat Asram Moha Russei · archaeological site, Preaek Phtoul13 km
- House Ta Chhet Yeay Leang Takeo · memorial, Ponley17 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Preaek Sdei

- Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Phnom_Penh
- CurrencyRiels (KHR)
- Country calling code+855
- LanguagesKhmer, French, English
- Plug typesType A, C, G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Techo International Airport (KTI) · Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang)35 km
- Rach Gia Airport (VKG) · Rach Gia124 km

### Nearest railway station

Takeo (Leay Bour), about 32 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 17:39).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Preaek Sdei

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Preaek Sdei. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 11 m above sea level (median 10 m).

- Phum Kbal Khmaôch
- Phum Kâmpong Khsăch
- Phum Poŭ Yuŏn
- Phum Prêk Tamém
- Phum Ânlŭng San
- Preaek Sdei

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 Preaek Sdei

Named natural and historic features inside Preaek Sdei, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 lake.

- Bœ̆ng Snêha Déchoŭ Kaôh

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 Preaek Sdei and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kaoh Thum, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,287 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (201 mm) and the driest Feb (11 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 27 17 

Feb 29 11 

Mar 31 29 

Apr 31 63 

May 29 130 

Jun 28 196 

Jul 27 171 

Aug 27 170 

Sep 27 201 

Oct 27 171 

Nov 27 95 

Dec 26 32 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Preaek Sdei

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Koh Thom District Hospital · Preaek Thmei 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.12919&mlon=105.05734#map=17/11.12919/105.05734) 

Bank National Bank of Cambodia Takeo Province · Roka Knong 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.99262&mlon=104.78501#map=17/10.99262/104.78501) 

ATM Acleda Bank ATM · Preaek Khsay Kha 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.26040&mlon=105.29539#map=17/11.26040/105.29539) 

Petrol pump Kimheng Chhengly Depot Tela · Preaek Thmei 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.10986&mlon=105.05671#map=17/11.10986/105.05671) 

Hotel Chan Navy Guesthouse · Preaek Thmei 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.13517&mlon=105.05814#map=17/11.13517/105.05814) 

School Po Andet · Preaek Sdei 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.06888&mlon=105.05714#map=17/11.06888/105.05714) 

College London International School - LIS · Preaek Ambel 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.23983&mlon=105.02493#map=17/11.23983/105.02493) 

Police station Border Checkpoint Cambodia · K'am Samnar 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.92502&mlon=105.18033#map=17/10.92502/105.18033) 

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 Preaek Sdei

Places mapped inside Preaek Sdei in open map data, by type.

- Schools5

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 Kaoh Thum

- Chheu Kmau
- Chrouy Ta Kaev
- Kampong Kong
- Kaoh Thum Ka
- Kaoh Thum Kha
- Leuk Daek
- Pouthi Ban
- Preaek Chrey
- Preaek Thmei
- Sampeou Poun

## Quick answers

- Where is Preaek Sdei?In Kaoh Thum, Kandal Province, Cambodia
- What borders Preaek Sdei?Ba Srae, Chheu Kmau, Chrouy Ta Kaev, Pou Rumchak, Preaek Thmei, Prey Kabbas and Sampeou Poun
- What is there to see in Preaek Sdei?Angkor Borey Museum, Prasat Asram Moha Russei, House Ta Chhet Yeay Leang Takeo
- What time zone is Preaek Sdei in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Preaek Sdei?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Preaek Sdei?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Preaek Sdei?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Preaek Sdei?Settlements lie between 4 m and 11 m
- What is the best time to visit Preaek Sdei?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Preaek Sdei?Koh Thom District Hospital, about 7.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Preaek Sdei?National Bank of Cambodia Takeo Province, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Preaek Sdei?Acleda Bank ATM, about 35 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Preaek Sdei?Kimheng Chhengly Depot Tela, about 5.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Preaek Sdei?KH080410 (OCHA common operational dataset)
