# Kokir Thum Commune, Kien Svay, Kandal Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kien-svay/kokir-thum/

Commune · Kien Svay 

# Kokir Thum

Kokir Thum is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kien Svay, Kandal Province. It covers **40.6 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 40.6km²
- 2mapped services
- 12 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kokir Thum?

Kokir Thum lies in [Kien Svay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kien-svay/), [Kandal Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Kampong Phnum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/leuk-daek/kampong-phnum/), [Peam Mean Chey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/peam-ro/peam-mean-chey/), [Prasat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/s-ang/prasat/), [Preaek Khsay Ka](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/peam-ro/preaek-khsay-ka/) and [Samraong Thum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kien-svay/samraong-thum/). By area it is the 873rd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 12.8% of [Kien Svay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kien-svay/). The centre of Kokir Thum is about 42 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.3315° N, 105.2194° 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 Kokir Thum

### Nearby, outside Kokir Thum

- Koh Choamreun · viewpoint, Kampong Phnum7.6 km
- Bridge view · viewpoint, Preaek Khsay Ka9.1 km
- Home stay · attraction, Banlich Prasat9.7 km
- ផ្ទះបងផល្លា · attraction, Sambuor10 km
- សួនច្បារ អ្នកលឿង · monument, Preaek Khsay Kha11 km
- Babaong · attraction, Ba Baong13 km
- Khsach Sar Lake · attraction, Ba Baong16 km
- Sneh menument · monument, Prey Kandieng17 km
- Baray Andet · viewpoint, Prey Kandieng17 km
- Samol Sophea Shop house · viewpoint, Prey Kandieng18 km
- P-322 · viewpoint, Roung Damrei18 km
- Svay Sam Sep Village · viewpoint, Cheung Phnum18 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: Kokir Thum

- 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)33 km
- Can Tho International Airport (VCA) · Can Tho149 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 17:38).

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 Kokir Thum

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Kokir Thum. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 13 m above sea level (median 12 m).

- Kokir Thum
- Phum Kaôh Tachoŭ
- Phum Poŭ Miĕv
- Phum Reăng Dêk

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 Kokir Thum

Named natural and historic features inside Kokir Thum, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Preaek Thmei

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 Kokir Thum and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kien Svay, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,242 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (190 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 28 16 

Feb 30 11 

Mar 31 30 

Apr 31 62 

May 30 129 

Jun 28 190 

Jul 27 163 

Aug 27 167 

Sep 27 190 

Oct 27 167 

Nov 27 89 

Dec 27 28 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kokir Thum

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Neak Loeung Referal Hospital · Preaek Khsay Kha 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.26049&mlon=105.28467#map=17/11.26049/105.28467) 

Bank Alcaeda · Samraong Thum 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.41508&mlon=105.22168#map=17/11.41508/105.22168) 

ATM Acleda Bank ATM · Preaek Khsay Kha 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.26040&mlon=105.29539#map=17/11.26040/105.29539) 

Petrol pump Depot Tela · Kokir Thum 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.32943&mlon=105.24050#map=17/11.32943/105.24050) 

Hotel Chea Sovan Pich NL · Preaek Khsay Kha 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.26323&mlon=105.28584#map=17/11.26323/105.28584) 

Mall LN Gold Shop · Kokir 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.51143&mlon=105.04979#map=17/11.51143/105.04979) 

School Peam Ro Primary School · Peam Ro 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.32089&mlon=105.28188#map=17/11.32089/105.28188) 

College មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលបណ្ដុះបណ្ដាលវិជ្ជាជីវៈខេត្តព្រៃវែង · Kampong Leav 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48154&mlon=105.32347#map=17/11.48154/105.32347) 

Police station Commisariat de la Police Provincial · Kampong Leav 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48700&mlon=105.32523#map=17/11.48700/105.32523) 

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 Kokir Thum

Places mapped inside Kokir Thum in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps2

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 Kien Svay

- Banteay Daek
- Chheu Teal
- Dei Edth
- Kampong Svay
- Kokir
- Phum Thum
- Samraong Thum

## Quick answers

- Where is Kokir Thum?In Kien Svay, Kandal Province, Cambodia
- What borders Kokir Thum?Kampong Phnum, Peam Mean Chey, Prasat, Preaek Khsay Ka and Samraong Thum
- What is there to see in Kokir Thum?Koh Choamreun, Bridge view, Home stay, ផ្ទះបងផល្លា
- What time zone is Kokir Thum in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Kokir Thum?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Kokir Thum?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kokir Thum?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kokir Thum?Settlements lie between 10 m and 13 m
- What is the best time to visit Kokir Thum?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kokir Thum?Neak Loeung Referal Hospital, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kokir Thum?Alcaeda, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kokir Thum?Acleda Bank ATM, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kokir Thum?Depot Tela, about 2.3 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Kokir Thum?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kokir Thum?KH080207 (OCHA common operational dataset)
