# Kaoh Chum Commune, Kandieng, Pursat Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/kandieng/kaoh-chum/

Commune · Kandieng 

# Kaoh Chum

Kaoh Chum is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kandieng, Pursat Province. It covers **28.2 km²**. 23 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 28.2km²
- 21 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kaoh Chum?

Kaoh Chum lies in [Kandieng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/kandieng/), [Pursat Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Phteah Prey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/pursat/phteah-prey/), [Snam Preah](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/bakan/snam-preah/), [Srae Sdok](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/kandieng/srae-sdok/), [Svay Luong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/kandieng/svay-luong/) and [Veal](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/kandieng/veal/). By area it is the 1121st largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 4.8% of [Kandieng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/kandieng/). The centre of Kaoh Chum is about 161 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 12.6144° N, 103.8963° 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 Kaoh Chum

Open gazetteers list **23 villages, towns and localities** in Kaoh Chum. Settlements here lie between about 15 m and 26 m above sea level (median 21 m).

- Damrei Sa
- Kaoh Chum
- Kien
- Phteah Pring
- Phum Châmbâk Sraông
- Phum Dâng Lâng
- Phum Dângrŏng
- Phum Dŏn Âm
- Phum Koăh Aôk
- Phum Koŭk Samraông
- Phum Koŭk Svay
- Phum Koŭk Trăng
- Phum Kâng Krâliĕng
- Phum Kông Kliĕm
- Phum Pannéa
- Phum Rôbâs Reăng
- Phum Sapeăng
- Phum Sdŏk Khtŭm
- Phum Tmat Pông
- Phum Âmpĭl Chreăng
- Phum Ânlŭng Chhôr
- Sdok Chum
- កេាះជំុ

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 Kaoh Chum and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandieng, 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**.

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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 Kaoh Chum

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital មន្ទីពេទ្យបង្អែកខេត្តពោធិ៍សាត់ · Phteah Prey 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.54535&mlon=103.91969#map=17/12.54535/103.91969) 

Bank National Bank of Cambodia Pursat Brach · Phteah Prey 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.54084&mlon=103.92006#map=17/12.54084/103.92006) 

Petrol pump Tela · Snam Preah 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.55248&mlon=103.87241#map=17/12.55248/103.87241) 

Hotel Phum Sovan Guest House · Svay At 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.54024&mlon=103.90076#map=17/12.54024/103.90076) 

Mall Pursat Mall · Phteah Prey 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.53654&mlon=103.92016#map=17/12.53654/103.92016) 

School សាលាបឋមសិក្សាតាស្តី · Svay Luong 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.57428&mlon=103.93503#map=17/12.57428/103.93503) 

College PIPP of Pursat វិទ្យាស្ថានពហុបច្ចេកទេសខេត្តពោធិ៍សាត់ · Phteah Prey 8.1 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.

## Other communes in Kandieng

- Anlong Vil
- Kandieng
- Kanhchor
- Reang Til
- Srae Sdok
- Svay Luong
- Sya
- Veal

## Quick answers

- Where is Kaoh Chum?In Kandieng, Pursat Province, Cambodia
- What borders Kaoh Chum?Phteah Prey, Snam Preah, Srae Sdok, Svay Luong and Veal
- How many villages are in Kaoh Chum?23 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kaoh Chum?Settlements lie between 15 m and 26 m
- What is the best time to visit Kaoh Chum?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kaoh Chum?មន្ទីពេទ្យបង្អែកខេត្តពោធិ៍សាត់, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kaoh Chum?National Bank of Cambodia Pursat Brach, about 8.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kaoh Chum?Tela, about 7.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kaoh Chum?KH150210 (OCHA common operational dataset)