# Bak Anloung Commune, Trapeang Prasat, Oddar Meanchey Province

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Commune · Trapeang Prasat 

# Bak Anloung

Bak Anloung is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Trapeang Prasat, Oddar Meanchey Province. It covers **137.5 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 138km²
- 1mapped service
- 86 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bak Anloung?

Bak Anloung lies in [Trapeang Prasat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/trapeang-prasat/), [Oddar Meanchey Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 4 other communes: [Kantuot](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/choam-ksant/kantuot/), [Trapeang Prasat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/trapeang-prasat/trapeang-prasat/), [Tumnob Dach](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/trapeang-prasat/tumnob-dach/) and [Yeang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/choam-ksant/yeang/). By area it is the 320th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 9.2% of [Trapeang Prasat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/trapeang-prasat/). The centre of Bak Anloung is about 296 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 6.9 km from Trapeang Prasat, the main town of Trapeang Prasat. The centre point is at 14.1793° N, 104.4188° 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 Bak Anloung

### Nearby, outside Bak Anloung

- Helicopter · attraction, Tumnob Dach6.6 km
- Prasat Trapeang · monument, Trapeang Prasat7.0 km
- Prasat Trapeang · attraction, Tumnob Dach8.0 km
- Kulen Promtep Wildlife Sanctuary · nature reserve, Yeang20 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: Bak Anloung

- 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

- Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) · Siem Reap92 km
- Surin Airport (PXR) · Surin125 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 17:36).

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 Bak Anloung

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Bak Anloung. Settlements here lie between about 78 m and 90 m above sea level (median 86 m).

- Bak Anlung
- Mean Chey
- Sambuor
- Sokh Serei
- Tuol Prasaeur
- Tuol Ta Sek
- បាក់អន្លង់

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 Bak Anloung and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Trapeang Prasat, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,325 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (261 mm) and the driest Dec (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to January**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 7 

Feb 28 9 

Mar 30 37 

Apr 30 71 

May 29 157 

Jun 27 171 

Jul 27 231 

Aug 26 234 

Sep 26 261 

Oct 26 115 

Nov 25 28 

Dec 25 6 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bak Anloung

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital អាជ្ញាធរជាតិព្រះវិហារ National Authority for Preah Vihear · Sror Aem 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.27870&mlon=104.71517#map=17/14.27870/104.71517) 

Petrol pump Tela · Tumnob Dach 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.20106&mlon=104.36233#map=17/14.20106/104.36233) 

Hotel Preah Vihear Jaya Hote · Sror Aem 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.23901&mlon=104.71791#map=17/14.23901/104.71791) 

School Trapeang Prasat High School · Bak Anloung 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.20809&mlon=104.37264#map=17/14.20809/104.37264) 

College ភូមិអូរតាកុក ឃុំត្រពាំងប្រាសាទ · Kantuot 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.88092&mlon=104.35679#map=17/13.88092/104.35679) 

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 Bak Anloung

Places mapped inside Bak Anloung in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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 Trapeang Prasat

- Ou Svay
- Ph'av
- Preah Pralay
- Trapeang Prasat
- Tumnob Dach

## Quick answers

- Where is Bak Anloung?In Trapeang Prasat, Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia
- What borders Bak Anloung?Kantuot, Trapeang Prasat, Tumnob Dach and Yeang
- What is there to see in Bak Anloung?Helicopter, Prasat Trapeang, Prasat Trapeang, Kulen Promtep Wildlife Sanctuary
- What time zone is Bak Anloung in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Bak Anloung?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Bak Anloung?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bak Anloung?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bak Anloung?Settlements lie between 78 m and 90 m
- What is the best time to visit Bak Anloung?October to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bak Anloung?អាជ្ញាធរជាតិព្រះវិហារ National Authority for Preah Vihear, about 34 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bak Anloung?Tela, about 6.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bak Anloung?KH220501 (OCHA common operational dataset)