# Kaeb, Kep Province – Communes, Villages & Map

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

District · Kep Province 

# Kaeb

Kaeb is a district (srok or khan) of Cambodia in Kep Province. It covers **79.4 km²**. Its main town is Kep. It is divided into 3 communes. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 200 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 79.4km²
- 3communes
- 200mapped services

## Where is Kaeb?

Kaeb lies in [Kep Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 3 other districts: [Damnak Chang'aeur](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/damnak-chang-aeur/), [Kampong Trach](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/kampong-trach/) and [Tuek Chhou](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/). By area it is the 184th largest of 197 districts in Cambodia. It covers 52.4% of [Kep Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/). The centre of Kaeb is about 132 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 5.7 km from Kep, the main town of Kep Province. The centre point is at 10.5337° N, 104.3107° 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).

## Communes of Kaeb

Commune Area km² Localities Services 

[Kaeb](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/kaeb/kaeb/) 22 4 69 

[Ou Krasar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/kaeb/ou-krasar/) 15 6 9 

[Prey Thum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/kaeb/prey-thum/) 42 7 122 

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/).

## Villages and localities in Kaeb

Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Kaeb. The largest with a recorded population: Kep (35,990) and Ou Krasar (7,400). Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 23 m above sea level (median 10 m).

- Dâmnăk Châng’aeur
- Kaev Krasang
- Kep
- Ou Krasar
- Phumĭ Bântéay Siĕm
- Phumĭ Bœ̆ng Trŭng
- Phumĭ Kaôh Tônsay
- Phumĭ Krâsăng
- Phumĭ Kâmpóng Nóng
- Phumĭ Kâmpóng Trâlach
- Phumĭ Phnum Aséa
- Phumĭ Prey Thum
- Phumĭ Trâpeăng Ânchot
- Phumĭ Véal Sbov
- Phumĭ Ŏng Char
- Prey Thum
- Thmei

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 Kaeb

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Preaek Kpob

### Coast and islands

2 islands.

- Kaoh Pou
- Kaoh Tonsay

### Hills and mountains

7 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

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 Kaeb and the best time to visit

In Kaeb, 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 Kaeb

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

- Hospitals3
- Banks3
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps9
- Hotels119
- Schools7
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies5
- Restaurants48
- 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 Kaeb?In Kep Province, Cambodia
- What borders Kaeb?Damnak Chang'aeur, Kampong Trach and Tuek Chhou
- How many villages are in Kaeb?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kaeb?Settlements lie between 3 m and 23 m
- What is the highest point in Kaeb?Phnum Thum (258 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kaeb?November to January
- How many hospitals are in Kaeb?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Kaeb?3 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Kaeb?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kaeb?9 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kaeb?KH2302 (OCHA common operational dataset)