# Pou Commune, Tbaeng Mean Chey, Preah Vihear Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/tbaeng-mean-chey/pou/ Commune · Tbaeng Mean Chey # Pou Pou is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Tbaeng Mean Chey, Preah Vihear Province. It covers **123.5 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 124km² - 2mapped services - 63 mtypical elevation ## Where is Pou? Pou lies in [Tbaeng Mean Chey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/tbaeng-mean-chey/), [Preah Vihear Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Chhean Mukh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/tbaeng-mean-chey/chhean-mukh/), [Kampong Pranak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/preah-vihear/kampong-pranak/), [Pal Hal](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/preah-vihear/pal-hal/), [Prame](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/tbaeng-mean-chey/prame/) and [Pring Thum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/choam-ksant/pring-thum/). By area it is the 351st largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 19.2% of [Tbaeng Mean Chey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/tbaeng-mean-chey/). The centre of Pou is about 258 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 13.8828° N, 105.0025° 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 Pou ### Nearby, outside Pou - Home kong · waterfall, Pal Hal10 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: Pou - 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 Reap102 km - Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) · Ubon Ratchathani153 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:31) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 17:34). 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 Pou Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Pou. Settlements here lie between about 61 m and 68 m above sea level (median 63 m). - Pou - Pou Khoean - Sralau Tung - Tbaeng Mean Chey 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 Pou and the best time to visit Using the climate of Tbaeng Mean Chey, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,292 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (258 mm) and the driest Jan (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 5 Feb 28 6 Mar 30 29 Apr 30 65 May 29 147 Jun 28 172 Jul 27 238 Aug 26 239 Sep 26 258 Oct 26 104 Nov 25 22 Dec 25 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pou Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital មន្ទីរពេទ្យ បង្អែក · Kampong Pranak 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.79667&mlon=104.98059#map=17/13.79667/104.98059) Bank Canadia · Kampong Pranak 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.80733&mlon=104.97828#map=17/13.80733/104.97828) Petrol pump Tela Station · Pou 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.85800&mlon=105.01338#map=17/13.85800/105.01338) Hotel Sopheak Meangkol · Kampong Pranak 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.81582&mlon=104.98103#map=17/13.81582/104.98103) School Home Kids School · Kampong Pranak 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.79986&mlon=104.98013#map=17/13.79986/104.98013) College Savannakhet Technical and Vocational College · Kuleaen Cheung 26 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 8.2 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Pou Places mapped inside Pou in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps2 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 Tbaeng Mean Chey - Chhean Mukh - Prame - Preah Khleang ## Quick answers - Where is Pou?In Tbaeng Mean Chey, Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia - What borders Pou?Chhean Mukh, Kampong Pranak, Pal Hal, Prame and Pring Thum - What is there to see in Pou?Home kong - What time zone is Pou in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Pou?Riels (KHR) - What language is spoken in Pou?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Pou?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Pou?Settlements lie between 61 m and 68 m - What is the best time to visit Pou?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Pou?មន្ទីរពេទ្យ បង្អែក, about 9.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pou?Canadia, about 8.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pou?Tela Station, about 3.0 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Pou?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Pou?KH130704 (OCHA common operational dataset)