# Tasu Commune, Chey Saen, Preah Vihear Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/chey-saen/tasu/ Commune · Chey Saen # Tasu Tasu is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Chey Saen, Preah Vihear Province. It covers **143.3 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 143km² - 60 mtypical elevation ## Where is Tasu? Tasu lies in [Chey Saen](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/chey-saen/), [Preah Vihear Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 8 other communes: [Khyang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/chey-saen/khyang/), [Mlu Prey Pir](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/chhaeb/mlu-prey-pir/), [Prame](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/tbaeng-mean-chey/prame/), [Preah Khleang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/tbaeng-mean-chey/preah-khleang/), [Putrea](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/chey-saen/putrea/), [Reaksa](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/rovieng/reaksa/), [S'ang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/chey-saen/s-ang/) and [Sangkae Pir](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/chhaeb/sangkae-pir/). By area it is the 307th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 13.0% of [Chey Saen](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/chey-saen/). The centre of Tasu is about 238 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 13.6853° N, 105.2054° 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 Tasu Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Tasu. Settlements here lie between about 59 m and 66 m above sea level (median 60 m). - Phumĭ Chh’êh - Phumĭ Kngaôk - Phumĭ 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 Tasu Named natural and historic features inside Tasu, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - O Chăk Dang - O Prâhut - O Rônul 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 Tasu and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chey Saen, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,086 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (212 mm) and the driest Feb (3 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 3 Feb 28 3 Mar 30 20 Apr 31 48 May 30 113 Jun 28 156 Jul 27 208 Aug 27 212 Sep 27 199 Oct 27 93 Nov 27 23 Dec 26 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tasu Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Saang Health Center · S'ang 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.65382&mlon=105.25984#map=17/13.65382/105.25984) Bank ACLIDA Bank · S'ang 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.65245&mlon=105.25952#map=17/13.65245/105.25952) Petrol pump Handpump · Mlu Prey Muoy 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.82257&mlon=105.24208#map=17/13.82257/105.24208) Hotel Chhueb · Chhaeb Muoy 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.76761&mlon=105.40306#map=17/13.76761/105.40306) School Saang Tasue Elementary School · S'ang 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.65193&mlon=105.25492#map=17/13.65193/105.25492) Police station អធិការដ្ឋានជ័យសែន Cheysen Police Station · S'ang 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.65556&mlon=105.25699#map=17/13.65556/105.25699) 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 Chey Saen - Chrach - Khyang - Putrea - S'ang - Thmea ## Quick answers - Where is Tasu?In Chey Saen, Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia - What borders Tasu?Khyang, Mlu Prey Pir, Prame, Preah Khleang, Putrea, Reaksa, S'ang and Sangkae Pir - How many villages are in Tasu?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Tasu?Settlements lie between 59 m and 66 m - What is the best time to visit Tasu?October to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Tasu?Saang Health Center, about 6.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Tasu?ACLIDA Bank, about 6.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tasu?Handpump, about 16 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Tasu?KH130102 (OCHA common operational dataset)