# Ou Saom Commune, Veal Veaeng, Pursat Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/veal-veaeng/ou-saom/ Commune · Veal Veaeng # Ou Saom Ou Saom is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Veal Veaeng, Pursat Province. It covers **1,327.5 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,328km² - 8mapped services - 556 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ou Saom? Ou Saom lies in [Veal Veaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/veal-veaeng/), [Pursat Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 7 other communes: [Anlong Reab](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/veal-veaeng/anlong-reab/), [Pak Khlang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/koh-kong/mondol-seima/pak-khlang/), [Pramaoy](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/veal-veaeng/pramaoy/), [Rokat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/phnum-kravanh/rokat/), [Samraong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/phnum-kravanh/samraong/), [Ta Tey Leu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/koh-kong/thma-bang/ta-tey-leu/) and [Thma Da](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/veal-veaeng/thma-da/). By area it is the 7th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 30.5% of [Veal Veaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/pursat/veal-veaeng/). The centre of Ou Saom is about 199 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 24 km from Veal Veaeng, the main town of Veal Veaeng. The centre point is at 12.1060° N, 103.1778° 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 Ou Saom OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Ou Saom: 1 waterfall. - Chai Proy Waterfall VERY DANGEROUS · waterfall 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: Ou Saom - 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 - Trat Airport (TDX) · Laem Ngop95 km - Battambang Airport (BBM) · Battambang110 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:19, sunset around 17:44). 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 Saom Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Ou Saom. Settlements here lie between about 93 m and 573 m above sea level (median 556 m). - Moăt Preăh - Ou Saom - Phum Kbal Koŭ - Phum Môngri - Phumĭ Thmei - Phumĭ Tŭk Lŭy - Phumĭ Véal Bœ̆ng Talaôh - Véal Vêng 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 Saom Named natural and historic features inside Ou Saom, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Ou Khsier - Stueng Krau - Stueng Phluoh - Stueng Samyong - Stueng Ta Chan ### Hills and mountains 4 mountains; 1 hill. - Phnum Khmaôch · 1,675 m - Chuor Phnum Kravanh · 882 m - Phnum Khsier · 685 m - Phnum Koutan · 539 m - Phnum Sang Kos · 492 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 Ou Saom and the best time to visit Using the climate of Veal Veaeng, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 335 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 2,619 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (478 mm) and the driest Dec (16 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 22 29 Feb 24 39 Mar 25 88 Apr 26 124 May 25 265 Jun 23 414 Jul 23 478 Aug 23 428 Sep 23 437 Oct 23 234 Nov 22 67 Dec 21 16 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ou Saom Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Pra Moy Health Center · Pramaoy 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.30654&mlon=103.10670#map=17/12.30654/103.10670) Bank ACleda Bank · Pramaoy 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.30506&mlon=103.10211#map=17/12.30506/103.10211) Petrol pump TotalEnergies Veal Veng · Pramaoy 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.30550&mlon=103.10470#map=17/12.30550/103.10470) Hotel Osoam Cardamom Community Cambodia · Ou Saom 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.07836&mlon=103.18564#map=17/12.07836/103.18564) 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 Saom Places mapped inside Ou Saom in open map data, by type. - Hotels8 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 Veal Veaeng - Anlong Reab - Krapeu Pir - Pramaoy - Thma Da ## Quick answers - Where is Ou Saom?In Veal Veaeng, Pursat Province, Cambodia - What borders Ou Saom?Anlong Reab, Pak Khlang, Pramaoy, Rokat, Samraong, Ta Tey Leu and Thma Da - What is there to see in Ou Saom?Chai Proy Waterfall VERY DANGEROUS - What time zone is Ou Saom in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Ou Saom?Riels (KHR) - What language is spoken in Ou Saom?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ou Saom?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ou Saom?Settlements lie between 93 m and 573 m - What is the highest point in Ou Saom?Phnum Khmaôch (1,675 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ou Saom?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Ou Saom?Pra Moy Health Center, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ou Saom?ACleda Bank, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ou Saom?TotalEnergies Veal Veng, about 24 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ou Saom?KH150601 (OCHA common operational dataset)