# Ban Lung, Ratanak Kiri Province – Communes, Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/ban-lung/

District · Ratanak Kiri Province 

# Ban Lung

Ban Lung is a district (srok or khan) of Cambodia in Ratanak Kiri Province. It covers **201.9 km²**. Its main town is Banlung. It is divided into 4 communes. 26 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 141 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 202km²
- 4communes
- 141mapped services

## Where is Ban Lung?

Ban Lung lies in [Ratanak Kiri Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 4 other districts: [Bar Kaev](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/bar-kaev/), [Koun Mom](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/koun-mom/), [Lumphat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/lumphat/) and [Ou Chum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/ou-chum/). By area it is the 166th largest of 197 districts in Cambodia. It covers 1.7% of [Ratanak Kiri Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/). The centre of Ban Lung is about 328 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 8.9 km from Banlung, the main town of Ratanak Kiri Province. The centre point is at 13.6720° N, 107.0318° 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).

## Communes of Ban Lung

Commune Area km² Localities Services 

[Boeng Kansaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/ban-lung/boeng-kansaeng/) 6.7 3 74 

[Kachanh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/ban-lung/kachanh/) 133 14 5 

[Labansiek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/ban-lung/labansiek/) 5.0 0 40 

[Yeak Laom](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/ban-lung/yeak-laom/) 57 9 22 

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); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Ban Lung

Open gazetteers list **26 villages, towns and localities** in Ban Lung. The largest with a recorded population: Banlung (17,000), Phum Pir (1,412), Phum Buon (857), Pa Chon Thum (785), La Pou (611) and Phum Bei (583). Settlements here lie between about 201 m and 367 m above sea level (median 301 m).

- Banlung
- Chri
- Kachanh
- La Pou
- Lon
- Pa Chon Thum
- Phnum
- Phum Bei
- Phum Buon
- Phum Kating
- Phum Katiĕng
- Phum Kămplénh
- Phum Labăng Siĕk
- Phum Pir
- Phum Thuŏy Toch
- Phumĭ Anlóng Svay
- Phumĭ Batang Pôpéay
- Phumĭ Batang Sra
- Phumĭ Batang Svay
- Phumĭ Bating Kâb
- Phumĭ La Œn
- Phumĭ O Laeum
- Phumĭ O Lĕt
- Phumĭ Phlôthum
- Thuoy Tum
- Yeak Laom

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 Ban Lung

Named natural and historic features inside Ban Lung, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 lake.

- Boeng Yeak Laom

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Ratanakiri Airport

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 Ban Lung and the best time to visit

In Ban Lung, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 817 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (162 mm) and the driest Feb (2 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 4 

Feb 27 2 

Mar 29 12 

Apr 31 25 

May 30 77 

Jun 29 109 

Jul 28 126 

Aug 28 162 

Sep 28 142 

Oct 28 98 

Nov 27 47 

Dec 26 15 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ban Lung

Places mapped inside Ban Lung in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals2
- Banks3
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps13
- Hotels71
- Shopping malls1
- Schools10
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants38
- Police stations1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Ban Lung?In Ratanak Kiri Province, Cambodia
- What borders Ban Lung?Bar Kaev, Koun Mom, Lumphat and Ou Chum
- How many villages are in Ban Lung?26 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ban Lung?Settlements lie between 201 m and 367 m
- What is the best time to visit Ban Lung?October to February
- How many hospitals are in Ban Lung?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Ban Lung?3 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Ban Lung?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Ban Lung?13 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ban Lung?KH1602 (OCHA common operational dataset)
