# Sandar Commune, Leuk Daek, Kandal Province – Villages & Map

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

Commune · Leuk Daek 

# Sandar

Sandar is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Leuk Daek, Kandal Province. It covers **36.2 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 36.2km²
- 11 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sandar?

Sandar 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: [K'am Samnar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/leuk-daek/k-am-samnar/), [Kaoh Chek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/peam-chor/kaoh-chek/), [Kaoh Roka](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/peam-chor/kaoh-roka/), [Khpob Ateav](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/leuk-daek/khpob-ateav/), [Preaek Chrey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kaoh-thum/preaek-chrey/) and [Preaek Sambuor](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/peam-chor/preaek-sambuor/). By area it is the 948th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 9.6% of [Leuk Daek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/leuk-daek/). The centre of Sandar is about 68 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 20 km from Leuk Daek, the main town of Leuk Daek. The centre point is at 11.0061° N, 105.1655° 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 Sandar

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Sandar.

- Dang Kdaong
- Sanda

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 Sandar

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Preaek Leuk Daek

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 Sandar 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 Sandar

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kok Thlok Health Center · Kouk Thlok 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.92223&mlon=105.02412#map=17/10.92223/105.02412) 

Bank ACLEDA Bank · Preaek Tonloab 31 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 32 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 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.10986&mlon=105.05671#map=17/11.10986/105.05671) 

Hotel Hotel Dreamworld HDW · Sampeou Poun 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.95744&mlon=105.07516#map=17/10.95744/105.07516) 

School Preaek Chrey Primary-Secondary School · Preaek Chrey 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.96661&mlon=105.10411#map=17/10.96661/105.10411) 

College London International School - LIS · Preaek Ambel 30 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 9.2 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.

## Other communes in Leuk Daek

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Sandar?In Leuk Daek, Kandal Province, Cambodia
- What borders Sandar?K'am Samnar, Kaoh Chek, Kaoh Roka, Khpob Ateav, Preaek Chrey and Preaek Sambuor
- How many villages are in Sandar?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Sandar?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sandar?Kok Thlok Health Center, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sandar?ACLEDA Bank, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sandar?Acleda Bank ATM, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sandar?Kimheng Chhengly Depot Tela, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Sandar?KH080507 (OCHA common operational dataset)
