# Prey Thum Commune, Kaeb, Kep Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/kaeb/prey-thum/

Commune · Kaeb 

# Prey Thum

Prey Thum is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kaeb, Kep Province. It covers **41.6 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 122 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 41.6km²
- 122mapped services
- 14 mtypical elevation

## Where is Prey Thum?

Prey Thum lies in [Kaeb](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/kaeb/), [Kep Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Kaeb](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/kaeb/kaeb/), [Kampong Trach Khang Lech](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/kampong-trach/kampong-trach-khang-lech/), [Koun Satv](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/koun-satv/), [Ou Krasar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/kaeb/ou-krasar/) and [Pong Tuek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/damnak-chang-aeur/pong-tuek/). By area it is the 863rd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 52.4% of [Kaeb](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kep/kaeb/). The centre of Prey Thum is about 133 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 5.4 km from Kep, the main town of Kaeb. The centre point is at 10.5290° N, 104.3007° 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 Prey Thum

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Prey Thum. Settlements here lie between about 11 m and 23 m above sea level (median 14 m).

- Dâmnăk Châng’aeur
- Phumĭ Kâmpóng Trâlach
- Phumĭ Prey Thum
- 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 Prey Thum

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

### Hills and mountains

6 hills.

- Phnum Thum · 258 m
- Phnum Voa · 257 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 Prey Thum and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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
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- May
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- Jul
- Aug
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- 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Prey Thum

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Prey Thorm Health Center · Prey Thum 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.53514&mlon=104.32118#map=17/10.53514/104.32118) 

Bank Sathphana · Prey Thum 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.53971&mlon=104.31904#map=17/10.53971/104.31904) 

ATM ABA ATM · Prey Thum 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.48798&mlon=104.28894#map=17/10.48798/104.28894) 

Petrol pump Tela · Prey Thum 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.54641&mlon=104.29585#map=17/10.54641/104.29585) 

Hotel Villa Arlou Eko house with pool · Prey Thum 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.53408&mlon=104.30643#map=17/10.53408/104.30643) 

School Damnak Chang Aeur Primary School · Prey Thum 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.54106&mlon=104.32002#map=17/10.54106/104.32002) 

College Don Bosco Hatrans Media Communication Kep · Prey Thum 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.50630&mlon=104.28934#map=17/10.50630/104.28934) 

Police station Gendarmerie Royale Kep · Kaeb 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.49091&mlon=104.31757#map=17/10.49091/104.31757) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Prey Thum

Places mapped inside Prey Thum in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Banks2
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels71
- Schools5
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants34
- 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.

## Other communes in Kaeb

- Kaeb
- Ou Krasar

## Quick answers

- Where is Prey Thum?In Kaeb, Kep Province, Cambodia
- What borders Prey Thum?Kaeb, Kampong Trach Khang Lech, Koun Satv, Ou Krasar and Pong Tuek
- How many villages are in Prey Thum?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Prey Thum?Settlements lie between 11 m and 23 m
- What is the highest point in Prey Thum?Phnum Thum (258 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Prey Thum?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Prey Thum?Prey Thorm Health Center, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Prey Thum?Sathphana, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Prey Thum?ABA ATM, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Prey Thum?Tela, about 2.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Prey Thum?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Prey Thum?2 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Prey Thum?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Prey Thum?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Prey Thum?KH230202 (OCHA common operational dataset)
