# Ph'av Commune, Trapeang Prasat, Oddar Meanchey Province

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Commune · Trapeang Prasat 

# Ph'av

Ph'av is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Trapeang Prasat, Oddar Meanchey Province. It covers **471.4 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 471km²
- 66 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ph'av?

Ph'av 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 6 other communes: [Kantuot](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/kantuot/), [Ou Svay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/trapeang-prasat/ou-svay/), [Thlat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/anlong-veaeng/thlat/), [Trapeang Prasat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/trapeang-prasat/trapeang-prasat/), [Trapeang Prei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/anlong-veaeng/trapeang-prei/) and [Tumnob Dach](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/trapeang-prasat/tumnob-dach/). By area it is the 79th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 31.7% of [Trapeang Prasat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/trapeang-prasat/). The centre of Ph'av is about 298 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 16 km from Trapeang Prasat, the main town of Trapeang Prasat. The centre point is at 14.1549° N, 104.2062° 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 Ph'av

### Nearby, outside Ph'av

- ភូមិថ្នល់បែក · attraction, Anlong Veaeng15 km
- KK.House 2 · attraction, Anlong Veaeng16 km
- Prasat Trapeang · attraction, Tumnob Dach16 km
- Ta Mok´s House · memorial, Anlong Veaeng17 km
- Prasat Trapeang · monument, Trapeang Prasat17 km
- Cambodia Wildlife Sanctuary · attraction, Thlat17 km
- Helicopter · attraction, Tumnob Dach17 km
- Ta Mok Warehouse · attraction, Trapeang Prei19 km
- ផ្ទះ · attraction, Anlong Veaeng19 km
- Pol Pot Secret House · attraction, Anlong Veaeng20 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: Ph'av

- 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 Reap87 km
- Surin Airport (PXR) · Surin110 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:19, sunset around 17:37).

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 Ph'av

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Ph'av. Settlements here lie between about 65 m and 77 m above sea level (median 66 m).

- Ou Beng
- Phumĭ Koŭk
- Ph’av
- Prateal
- Ruessei
- Ta Bun
- Thkov
- Tuol Kruos
- ផ្អាវ

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 Ph'av

Named natural and historic features inside Ph'av, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Phnum Preah Chambak · 476 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 Ph'av 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 Ph'av

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Anlong Veng Referral Hospital · Anlong Veaeng 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.23505&mlon=104.08109#map=17/14.23505/104.08109) 

Bank ACLEDA Bank Plc. · Anlong Veaeng 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.23215&mlon=104.08275#map=17/14.23215/104.08275) 

Petrol pump Tela · Anlong Veaeng 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.23512&mlon=104.10815#map=17/14.23512/104.10815) 

Hotel Soaphea Guest house · Anlong Veaeng 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.23245&mlon=104.08464#map=17/14.23245/104.08464) 

School Trapeang Prasat High School · Bak Anloung 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.20809&mlon=104.37264#map=17/14.20809/104.37264) 

College ភូមិអូរតាកុក ឃុំត្រពាំងប្រាសាទ · Kantuot 35 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.

## Other communes in Trapeang Prasat

- Bak Anloung
- Ou Svay
- Preah Pralay
- Trapeang Prasat
- Tumnob Dach

## Quick answers

- Where is Ph'av?In Trapeang Prasat, Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia
- What borders Ph'av?Kantuot, Ou Svay, Thlat, Trapeang Prasat, Trapeang Prei and Tumnob Dach
- What is there to see in Ph'av?ភូមិថ្នល់បែក, KK.House 2, Prasat Trapeang, Ta Mok´s House
- What time zone is Ph'av in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Ph'av?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Ph'av?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ph'av?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ph'av?Settlements lie between 65 m and 77 m
- What is the highest point in Ph'av?Phnum Preah Chambak (476 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ph'av?October to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ph'av?Anlong Veng Referral Hospital, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ph'av?ACLEDA Bank Plc., about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ph'av?Tela, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ph'av?KH220502 (OCHA common operational dataset)