# Ou Ta Paong Commune, Bakan, Pursat Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/ou-ta-paong/

Commune · Bakan 

# Ou Ta Paong

Ou Ta Paong is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Bakan, Pursat Province. It covers **292.2 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 292km²
- 1mapped service
- 15 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ou Ta Paong?

Ou Ta Paong lies in [Bakan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/), [Pursat Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Boeng Khnar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/boeng-khnar/), [Chrey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/chrey/), [Me Tuek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/me-tuek/), [Ruessei Krang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/battambang/moung-ruessei/ruessei-krang/), [Rumlech](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/rumlech/) and [Svay Doun Kaev](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/svay-doun-kaev/). By area it is the 144th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 18.9% of [Bakan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/). The centre of Ou Ta Paong is about 193 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 26 km from Bakan, the main town of Bakan. The centre point is at 12.8173° N, 103.6896° 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).

## Know before you go: Ou Ta Paong

- 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

- Battambang Airport (BBM) · Battambang59 km
- Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) · Siem Reap84 km

### Nearest railway station

Maung Russey (Moung), about 28 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:39) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 17:41).

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 Ou Ta Paong

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Ou Ta Paong. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 22 m above sea level (median 15 m).

- Anlong Kray
- Bat Kokir Chas
- Bat Kokir Thmei
- Chamkar Khloy
- Chamkar Ou
- O Ta Porng
- Oknha Moan
- Ou Ta Paong
- Phsar Andaet
- Phumĭ Mâ Vêng (2)
- Phumĭ Ngôméng
- Phumĭ Ângkănh
- Robaoh Reang
- Samraong Pok
- Sdok Khlouk
- Srah Mkak
- Srah Run
- Ta Nai
- Tuol Rokeang

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 Ou Ta Paong

Named natural and historic features inside Ou Ta Paong, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

5 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Boeng Chhuk
- Ou Kak Kamon
- Ou Khnay Tol
- Preaek Manuk
- Preaek Rien Ambel
- Stueng Preaek Krob Heb

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 Ou Ta Paong and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bakan, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 2,033 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (367 mm) and the driest Dec (16 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 24 

Feb 28 32 

Mar 30 70 

Apr 30 100 

May 29 202 

Jun 27 314 

Jul 27 367 

Aug 26 331 

Sep 26 330 

Oct 26 188 

Nov 26 58 

Dec 26 16 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ou Ta Paong

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Moung Russei Hospital · Kear 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.77337&mlon=103.44928#map=17/12.77337/103.44928) 

Bank Cambodia Post Bank Bakan Branch · Boeng Khnar 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.63499&mlon=103.72729#map=17/12.63499/103.72729) 

Petrol pump Tela · Svay Doun Kaev 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.66970&mlon=103.64886#map=17/12.66970/103.64886) 

Hotel Sabara Angkor Resort & Spa · Chrey 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.92426&mlon=103.69445#map=17/12.92426/103.69445) 

Mall Pursat Mall · Phteah Prey 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.53654&mlon=103.92016#map=17/12.53654/103.92016) 

School Toul Leap Primary school · Me Tuek 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.69857&mlon=103.74998#map=17/12.69857/103.74998) 

College PIPP of Pursat វិទ្យាស្ថានពហុបច្ចេកទេសខេត្តពោធិ៍សាត់ · Phteah Prey 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.54266&mlon=103.91053#map=17/12.54266/103.91053) 

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 Ou Ta Paong

Places mapped inside Ou Ta Paong in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1

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 Bakan

- Boeng Bat Kandaol
- Boeng Khnar
- Khnar Totueng
- Me Tuek
- Rumlech
- Snam Preah
- Svay Doun Kaev
- Ta Lou
- Trapeang Chorng

## Quick answers

- Where is Ou Ta Paong?In Bakan, Pursat Province, Cambodia
- What borders Ou Ta Paong?Boeng Khnar, Chrey, Me Tuek, Ruessei Krang, Rumlech and Svay Doun Kaev
- What time zone is Ou Ta Paong in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Ou Ta Paong?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Ou Ta Paong?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ou Ta Paong?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ou Ta Paong?Settlements lie between 10 m and 22 m
- What is the best time to visit Ou Ta Paong?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ou Ta Paong?Moung Russei Hospital, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ou Ta Paong?Cambodia Post Bank Bakan Branch, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ou Ta Paong?Tela, about 17 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Ou Ta Paong?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ou Ta Paong?KH150105 (OCHA common operational dataset)