# Kep Province, Cambodia – Districts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/

Province · Cambodia 

# Kep Province

Kep Province is a province of Cambodia. It had an estimated **47,558 people** in 2024 on 152 km² (about 314 per km²). Its main town is Kep. It is divided into 2 districts. 31 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 206 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 47,558people (2024)
- 152km²
- 2districts
- 206mapped services

## How many people live in Kep Province?

Kep Province had an estimated **47,558 people** in 2024 — 0.3% of Cambodia, the least populous of 25 provinces. There are 1,015 women for every 1,000 men (below the Cambodia figure of 1,043). Spread over 152 km², that is about **314 people per km²**, 3rd of 25 provinces.

27.1% of people are children under 15 and 6.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 28 across Cambodia). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people.

0–4 ****4,619**

5–9 ****4,165**

10–14 ****4,105**

15–19 ****5,078**

20–24 ****4,337**

25–29 ****3,722**

30–34 ****3,921**

35–39 ****3,547**

40–44 ****3,476**

45–49 ****2,022**

50–54 ****2,172**

55–59 ****1,778**

60–64 ****1,645**

65–69 ****1,142**

70–74 ****774**

75–79 ****557**

80+ ****501**

Source: [Cambodia National Institute of Statistics via OCHA HDX, population 2024 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-khm).

## Where is Kep Province?

Kep Province lies in [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 1 other province: [Kampot Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/). By area it is the smallest of 25 provinces in Cambodia. It covers 0.1% of [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). The centre of Kep Province is about 131 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 10.5189° N, 104.3495° 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).

## Districts of Kep Province

District Area km² Communes Services 

[Damnak Chang'aeur](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/damnak-chang-aeur/) 72 2 6 

[Kaeb](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/kaeb/) 79 3 200 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Largest towns in Kep Province

- Kep35,990
- Angkoul8,629
- Ou Krasar7,400

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Populations as recorded in GeoNames, which may be older than the estimates above.

## Landscape and landmarks of Kep Province

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Preaek Kpob

### Coast and islands

2 islands.

- Kaoh Pou
- Kaoh Tonsay

### Hills and mountains

9 hills.

- Phnum Thum · 258 m
- Phnum Voa · 257 m
- Phnum Krasang · 217 m
- Phnum Kaeb · 202 m
- Phnum Roling · 159 m
- Phnum Preah · 150 m
- Phnum Kbal Ta Tot · 117 m
- Phnum Angkoul · 83 m
- Phnum Poun · 70 m

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 Kep Province and the best time to visit

In Kep Province, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,995 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (330 mm) and the driest Feb (18 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 23 

Feb 28 18 

Mar 29 53 

Apr 30 104 

May 29 197 

Jun 28 298 

Jul 27 323 

Aug 27 276 

Sep 27 330 

Oct 27 218 

Nov 27 112 

Dec 26 44 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kep Province

Places mapped inside Kep Province in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals3
- Banks3
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps10
- Hotels122
- Schools8
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies5
- Restaurants49
- Police stations3
- Dental clinics1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Kep Province?In Cambodia
- What is the population of Kep Province?47,558 (2024 estimate)
- What is the median age in Kep Province?About 27 years (2024 estimate)
- What is the population density of Kep Province?About 314 people per km²
- What borders Kep Province?Kampot Province
- What is the largest town in Kep Province?Kep
- What is the highest point in Kep Province?Phnum Thum (258 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kep Province?November to January
- How many hospitals are in Kep Province?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Kep Province?3 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Kep Province?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kep Province?10 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kep Province?KH23 (OCHA common operational dataset)
