# Cham Commune, Kampong Trabaek, Prey Veng Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/kampong-trabaek/cham/ Commune · Kampong Trabaek # Cham Cham is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kampong Trabaek, Prey Veng Province. It covers **46.7 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 46.7km² - 9 mtypical elevation ## Where is Cham? Cham lies in [Kampong Trabaek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/kampong-trabaek/), [Prey Veng Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Cheang Daek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/kampong-trabaek/cheang-daek/), [Chrey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/kampong-trabaek/chrey/), [Kruos](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/svay-chrum/kruos/), [Prey Poun](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/kampong-trabaek/prey-poun/) and [Svay Thum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/svay-chrum/svay-thum/). By area it is the 783rd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 9.3% of [Kampong Trabaek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/prey-veng/kampong-trabaek/). The centre of Cham is about 96 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 20 km from Kampong Trabaek, the main town of Kampong Trabaek. The centre point is at 10.9911° N, 105.5736° 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 Cham Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Cham. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 11 m above sea level (median 9 m). - Cham - Cham Village - Chi Peay Village - Ka Thum - Ka Thum Village - Krang Leav - Pras Dach Village - Prasdach - Prey Kansa Village - Roluos Village - Roung - Roung Village - Veal Village - Vôtt Thnakhan 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 Cham Named natural and historic features inside Cham, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Prêk Kâmpóng Chrey 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 Cham and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kampong Trabaek, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,199 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (202 mm) and the driest Feb (8 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 27 13 Feb 29 8 Mar 31 18 Apr 31 45 May 30 128 Jun 28 202 Jul 27 154 Aug 27 147 Sep 27 175 Oct 27 183 Nov 27 97 Dec 26 30 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cham Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital មន្ទីរពេទ្យបង្អែកស្វាយជ្រំ · Svay Chrum 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.12005&mlon=105.71352#map=17/11.12005/105.71352) Bank ABA · Kraol Kou 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.15199&mlon=105.61856#map=17/11.15199/105.61856) ATM ACLEDA ATM - Waiko Hotel · Svay Rieng 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.07980&mlon=105.80482#map=17/11.07980/105.80482) Petrol pump Depot tela · Prasat 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.14973&mlon=105.56366#map=17/11.14973/105.56366) Hotel Mut Pitou Guest House · Ansaong 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.13104&mlon=105.56298#map=17/11.13104/105.56298) School Prey Chor Primary School · Prey Chhor 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.15494&mlon=105.60524#map=17/11.15494/105.60524) College Svay Rieng University · Chek 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.09975&mlon=105.76705#map=17/11.09975/105.76705) Police station អធិការដ្ឋាននគរបាលក្រុងស្វាយរៀង · Svay Rieng 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.08898&mlon=105.79720#map=17/11.08898/105.79720) 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 Kampong Trabaek - Ansaong - Cheang Daek - Chrey - Kampong Trabaek - Kansoam Ak - Kou Khchak - Peam Montear - Prasat - Pratheat - Prey Chhor - Prey Poun - Thkov ## Quick answers - Where is Cham?In Kampong Trabaek, Prey Veng Province, Cambodia - What borders Cham?Cheang Daek, Chrey, Kruos, Prey Poun and Svay Thum - How many villages are in Cham?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Cham?Settlements lie between 7 m and 11 m - What is the best time to visit Cham?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Cham?មន្ទីរពេទ្យបង្អែកស្វាយជ្រំ, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Cham?ABA, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Cham?ACLEDA ATM - Waiko Hotel, about 27 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cham?Depot tela, about 18 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Cham?KH140302 (OCHA common operational dataset)