# Phum Thum Commune, Lvea Aem, Kandal Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/phum-thum/

Commune · Lvea Aem 

# Phum Thum

Phum Thum is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Lvea Aem, Kandal Province. It covers **24.5 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 24.5km²

## Where is Phum Thum?

Phum Thum lies in [Lvea Aem](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/), [Kandal Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 7 other communes: [Boeng Krum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/boeng-krum/), [Lvea Sar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/lvea-sar/), [Preaek Anteah](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/pur-rieng/preaek-anteah/), [Preaek Rey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/preaek-rey/), [Preaek Ruessei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/preaek-ruessei/), [Preaek Ta Sar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/pur-rieng/preaek-ta-sar/) and [Tuek Khleang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/tuek-khleang/). By area it is the 1214th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 9.5% of [Lvea Aem](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/lvea-aem/). The centre of Phum Thum is about 30 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 11.5018° N, 105.1877° 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 Phum Thum

### Nearby, outside Phum Thum

- ផ្នូរប៉ាលុយ · castle or fort, Banteay Daek7.5 km
- Prince Manor Funpark · theme park, Dei Edth11 km
- ផ្ទះបងផល្លា · attraction, Sambuor11 km
- Chong pom · viewpoint, Kampong Leav15 km
- Tuol Oslok Pratheat · viewpoint, Cheung Tuek15 km
- Prey Veng Museum · museum, Kampong Leav15 km
- Tuol Baray Andet · viewpoint, Kampong Leav15 km
- Baray Andet · viewpoint, Prey Kandieng16 km
- Keo Chea's house · viewpoint, Baray17 km
- បារាយណ៍លិច · viewpoint, Baray17 km
- Integrated Fruit Tree Garden · attraction, Kampong Svay17 km
- បារាយណ៍កើត · viewpoint, Baray18 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: Phum 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 Tho168 km

### Nearest railway station

Phnom Penh (Srah Chak), about 31 km from the centre.

### 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 Phum Thum

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Phum Thum.

- Khum Phum Thom
- Phum Prek Krouch
- Phum Prek Ta Prang

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 Phum Thum and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lvea Aem, 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
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- 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 Phum Thum

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kien Svay Operational District Office · Kokir 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.51038&mlon=105.05209#map=17/11.51038/105.05209) 

Bank Alcaeda · Samraong Thum 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.41508&mlon=105.22168#map=17/11.41508/105.22168) 

ATM Acleda Bank · Kokir 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.50961&mlon=105.05247#map=17/11.50961/105.05247) 

Petrol pump Depot Tela · Banteay Daek 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.45574&mlon=105.16360#map=17/11.45574/105.16360) 

Hotel Prince Manor Resort · Dei Edth 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.50911&mlon=105.08871#map=17/11.50911/105.08871) 

Mall LN Gold Shop · Kokir 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.51143&mlon=105.04979#map=17/11.51143/105.04979) 

School Boeung Krum Secondary School · Boeng Krum 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47753&mlon=105.16448#map=17/11.47753/105.16448) 

College មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលបណ្ដុះបណ្ដាលវិជ្ជាជីវៈខេត្តព្រៃវែង · Kampong Leav 15 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 15 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 Lvea Aem

- Akreiy Ksatr
- Barong
- Boeng Krum
- Kaoh Kaev
- Kaoh Reah
- Lvea Sar
- Peam Oknha Ong
- Preaek Kmeng
- Preaek Rey
- Preaek Ruessei
- Sambuor
- Sarikakaev
- Thma Kor
- Tuek Khleang

## Quick answers

- Where is Phum Thum?In Lvea Aem, Kandal Province, Cambodia
- What borders Phum Thum?Boeng Krum, Lvea Sar, Preaek Anteah, Preaek Rey, Preaek Ruessei, Preaek Ta Sar and Tuek Khleang
- What is there to see in Phum Thum?ផ្នូរប៉ាលុយ, Prince Manor Funpark, ផ្ទះបងផល្លា, Chong pom
- What time zone is Phum Thum in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Phum Thum?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Phum Thum?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Phum Thum?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Phum Thum?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Phum Thum?Kien Svay Operational District Office, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Phum Thum?Alcaeda, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Phum Thum?Acleda Bank, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Phum Thum?Depot Tela, about 5.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Phum Thum?KH080608 (OCHA common operational dataset)