# Boeng Thum Commune, Pur SenChey, Phnom Penh – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/pur-senchey/boeng-thum/

Commune · Pur SenChey 

# Boeng Thum

Boeng Thum is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Pur SenChey, Phnom Penh. It covers **16.3 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 16.3km²
- 8mapped services
- 21 mtypical elevation

## Where is Boeng Thum?

Boeng Thum lies in [Pur SenChey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/pur-senchey/), [Phnom Penh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Baek Chan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/angk-snuol/baek-chan/), [Daeum Rues](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/kandal-stueng/daeum-rues/), [Kantaok](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/pur-senchey/kantaok/), [Krang Mkak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kandal/angk-snuol/krang-mkak/), [Phleung Chheh Roteh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/pur-senchey/phleung-chheh-roteh/) and [Prateah Lang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/dangkao/prateah-lang/). By area it is the 1390th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 11.0% of [Pur SenChey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/phnom-penh/pur-senchey/). The centre of Boeng Thum is about 19 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 14 km from Dangkao, the main town of Pur SenChey. The centre point is at 11.4752° N, 104.7656° 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 Boeng Thum

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Boeng Thum: 1 attraction.

- Doun Kok Floating Huts · attraction

### Nearby, outside Boeng Thum

- Phsar Sopheak Mungkul. · attraction, Chaom Chau7.6 km
- Shooting Range · attraction, Chaom Chau8.4 km
- land2 · viewpoint, Ovlaok8.7 km
- Touleap Train Return Point · attraction, Trapeang Krasang10 km
- Borey Phnom Penh Sok San (The Sok San Town) · attraction, Prey Sa12 km
- ដីលក់ក្បាល10បណ្តោយ68 ទួលព្រិច · attraction, Tuol Prech12 km
- ផ្ទះប៉ាតី · attraction, Ponsang13 km
- យានដ្ឋាន សេង វិសិត · attraction, Dangkao14 km
- Coffee Berry · attraction, Dangkao14 km
- PPC 60M · attraction, Dangkao14 km
- Bodia Cambodian Apothecary · attraction, Preaek Kampues14 km
- Home Meet Miker · viewpoint, Kouk Roka14 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: Boeng Thum

- 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

- Techo International Airport (KTI) · Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang)21 km
- Sihanouk International Airport (KOS) · Preah Sihanouk159 km

### Nearest railway station

Phnom Penh (Srah Chak), about 20 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:39).

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 Boeng Thum

Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Boeng Thum. Settlements here lie between about 13 m and 26 m above sea level (median 21 m).

- Boeng Thum
- Phum Anlong Svay
- Phum Doun Kok
- Phum Khchau
- Phum Kngaok
- Phum Prey Romeas Ti Muoy
- Phum Prey Romeas Ti Pir
- Phum Prey Ta Kae
- Phum Ta Chet
- Phum Tmat Pong
- Phum Trapeang Trop
- Phum Tuol Svay
- Phumĭ Châmbák Pônnaréay
- Phumĭ Ta Chét
- Phumĭ Tmat Pông
- Phumĭ Trâpeăng Tráb
- Phumĭ Ânlóng Svay
- Sangkat Beong Thom

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 Boeng Thum and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Pur SenChey, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,242 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (190 mm) and the driest Feb (11 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 28 16 

Feb 30 11 

Mar 31 30 

Apr 31 62 

May 30 129 

Jun 28 190 

Jul 27 163 

Aug 27 167 

Sep 27 190 

Oct 27 167 

Nov 27 89 

Dec 27 28 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Boeng Thum

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ពេទ្យព្យាបាលសសៃ · Boeng Thum 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.48439&mlon=104.77898#map=17/11.48439/104.77898) 

Bank Cambodia Post Bank Ang Snoul Branch · Baek Chan 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.51314&mlon=104.75866#map=17/11.51314/104.75866) 

ATM ANZ Royal ATM · Kantaok 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.52004&mlon=104.77925#map=17/11.52004/104.77925) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Baek Chan 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.51290&mlon=104.75700#map=17/11.51290/104.75700) 

Hotel Tokyo Hotel Apartment & Spa · Kantaok 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.50900&mlon=104.77695#map=17/11.50900/104.77695) 

Mall Williams Plaza · Snaor 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.57782&mlon=104.76512#map=17/11.57782/104.76512) 

School Boeng Thom Secondary School · Boeng Thum 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.47370&mlon=104.76031#map=17/11.47370/104.76031) 

College PHNOM PENH SAKURA SCHOOL · Pong Tuek 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.49844&mlon=104.82231#map=17/11.49844/104.82231) 

Police station អធិការដ្ឋាននគរបាលខណ្ឌកំបូល · Kamboul 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.53497&mlon=104.76089#map=17/11.53497/104.76089) 

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 Boeng Thum

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools3
- Restaurants4

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 Pur SenChey

- Chaom Chau
- Kakab
- Kamboul
- Kantaok
- Ovlaok
- Phleung Chheh Roteh
- Samraong Kraom
- Snaor
- Trapeang Krasang

## Quick answers

- Where is Boeng Thum?In Pur SenChey, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- What borders Boeng Thum?Baek Chan, Daeum Rues, Kantaok, Krang Mkak, Phleung Chheh Roteh and Prateah Lang
- What is there to see in Boeng Thum?Doun Kok Floating Huts
- What time zone is Boeng Thum in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Boeng Thum?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Boeng Thum?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Boeng Thum?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Boeng Thum?Settlements lie between 13 m and 26 m
- What is the best time to visit Boeng Thum?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Boeng Thum?ពេទ្យព្យាបាលសសៃ, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Boeng Thum?Cambodia Post Bank Ang Snoul Branch, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Boeng Thum?ANZ Royal ATM, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Boeng Thum?TotalEnergies, about 4.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Boeng Thum?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Boeng Thum?KH120908 (OCHA common operational dataset)