# Phnum Penh Commune, Kuleaen, Preah Vihear Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/phnum-penh/ Commune · Kuleaen # Phnum Penh Phnum Penh is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kuleaen, Preah Vihear Province. It covers **96.8 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 96.8km² - 74 mtypical elevation ## Where is Phnum Penh? Phnum Penh lies in [Kuleaen](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/), [Preah Vihear Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 4 other communes: [Kuleaen Tboung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/kuleaen-tboung/), [Phnum Tbaeng Pir](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/phnum-tbaeng-pir/), [Srayang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/srayang/) and [Thmei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/thmei/). By area it is the 427th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 4.4% of [Kuleaen](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/). The centre of Phnum Penh is about 246 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 7.5 km from Kuleaen, the main town of Kuleaen. The centre point is at 13.7583° N, 104.6750° 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 Phnum Penh Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Phnum Penh. Settlements here lie between about 68 m and 81 m above sea level (median 74 m). - Bos - Phum Prey Khna - Pnov - Srabal 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 Phnum Penh Named natural and historic features inside Phnum Penh, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Phnum Pil · 361 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 Phnum Penh and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kuleaen, 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 Phnum Penh Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kulen Health Center · Kuleaen Tboung 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.81836&mlon=104.69834#map=17/13.81836/104.69834) Bank Woori bank · Kuleaen Tboung 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.81698&mlon=104.69901#map=17/13.81698/104.69901) Petrol pump DEPOT TELA · Kuleaen Tboung 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.81323&mlon=104.69942#map=17/13.81323/104.69942) Hotel Kulen Prom Tep Guesthouse · Kuleaen Tboung 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.81694&mlon=104.69972#map=17/13.81694/104.69972) School Kulaen Primary School · Kuleaen Tboung 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.81772&mlon=104.70467#map=17/13.81772/104.70467) College Savannakhet Technical and Vocational College · Kuleaen Cheung 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.92340&mlon=104.76562#map=17/13.92340/104.76562) Police station PM Preah Vihear · Kampong Pranak 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.81216&mlon=104.98057#map=17/13.81216/104.98057) 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 Kuleaen - Kuleaen Cheung - Kuleaen Tboung - Phnum Tbaeng Pir - Srayang - Thmei ## Quick answers - Where is Phnum Penh?In Kuleaen, Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia - What borders Phnum Penh?Kuleaen Tboung, Phnum Tbaeng Pir, Srayang and Thmei - How many villages are in Phnum Penh?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Phnum Penh?Settlements lie between 68 m and 81 m - What is the highest point in Phnum Penh?Phnum Pil (361 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Phnum Penh?October to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Phnum Penh?Kulen Health Center, about 7.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Phnum Penh?Woori bank, about 7.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Phnum Penh?DEPOT TELA, about 6.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Phnum Penh?KH130404 (OCHA common operational dataset)