# Kampong Phnum Commune, Leuk Daek, Kandal Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/leuk-daek/kampong-phnum/

Commune · Leuk Daek 

# Kampong Phnum

Kampong Phnum is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Leuk Daek, Kandal Province. It covers **79.1 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 79.1km²
- 11 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kampong Phnum?

Kampong Phnum lies in [Leuk Daek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/leuk-daek/), [Kandal Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Kokir Thum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kien-svay/kokir-thum/), [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/), [Preaek Khsay Kha](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/peam-ro/preaek-khsay-kha/) and [Preaek Tonloab](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/leuk-daek/preaek-tonloab/). By area it is the 504th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 21.1% of [Leuk Daek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/leuk-daek/). The centre of Kampong Phnum is about 44 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 13 km from Leuk Daek, the main town of Leuk Daek. The centre point is at 11.2942° N, 105.2189° 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 Kampong Phnum

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Kampong Phnum. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 12 m above sea level (median 11 m).

- Kampong Phnum
- Kampong Pou
- Phum Kaôh Châmraeun
- Phum Khbal Chroŭy
- Phum Kâmpông Phnŭm Khnŏng
- Phumĭ Dâmrei Chhlâng

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 Kampong Phnum and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Leuk Daek, 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**.

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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 Kampong Phnum

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Neak Loeung Referal Hospital · Preaek Khsay Kha 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.26049&mlon=105.28467#map=17/11.26049/105.28467) 

Bank ACLEDA Bank · Preaek Tonloab 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.26336&mlon=105.27364#map=17/11.26336/105.27364) 

ATM Acleda Bank ATM · Preaek Khsay Kha 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.26040&mlon=105.29539#map=17/11.26040/105.29539) 

Petrol pump Depot Tela · Kokir Thum 4.6 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 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.26323&mlon=105.28584#map=17/11.26323/105.28584) 

Mall LN Gold Shop · Kokir 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.51143&mlon=105.04979#map=17/11.51143/105.04979) 

School Peam Ro High School · Preaek Khsay Ka 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.28336&mlon=105.28185#map=17/11.28336/105.28185) 

College London International School - LIS · Preaek Ambel 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.23983&mlon=105.02493#map=17/11.23983/105.02493) 

Police station Commisariat de la Police Provincial · Kampong Leav 24 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.

## Other communes in Leuk Daek

- K'am Samnar
- Khpob Ateav
- Peam Reang
- Preaek Dach
- Preaek Tonloab
- Sandar

## Quick answers

- Where is Kampong Phnum?In Leuk Daek, Kandal Province, Cambodia
- What borders Kampong Phnum?Kokir Thum, Peam Mean Chey, Prasat, Preaek Khsay Ka, Preaek Khsay Kha and Preaek Tonloab
- How many villages are in Kampong Phnum?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kampong Phnum?Settlements lie between 4 m and 12 m
- What is the best time to visit Kampong Phnum?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kampong Phnum?Neak Loeung Referal Hospital, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kampong Phnum?ACLEDA Bank, about 6.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kampong Phnum?Acleda Bank ATM, about 9.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kampong Phnum?Depot Tela, about 4.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kampong Phnum?KH080501 (OCHA common operational dataset)