# Boeng Mealea Commune, Svay Leu, Siemreap Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/boeng-mealea/ Commune · Svay Leu # Boeng Mealea Boeng Mealea is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Svay Leu, Siemreap Province. It covers **187.7 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 188km² - 3mapped services - 74 mtypical elevation ## Where is Boeng Mealea? Boeng Mealea lies in [Svay Leu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/), [Siemreap Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Khnang Phnum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/khnang-phnum/), [Khvav](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/chi-kraeng/khvav/), [Kouk Thlok Leu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/chi-kraeng/kouk-thlok-leu/), [Popel](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/soutr-nikom/popel/), [Svay Leu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/svay-leu/) and [Ta Yaek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/soutr-nikom/ta-yaek/). By area it is the 239th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 9.8% of [Svay Leu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/). The centre of Boeng Mealea is about 221 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 13.4526° N, 104.2881° 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 Boeng Mealea OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Boeng Mealea: 1 archaeological site. - Angkorian Sandstone Quarry · archaeological site ### Nearby, outside Boeng Mealea - Peung Komnou · ruins, Svay Leu15 km - Stone Bridge · attraction, Khvav16 km - Poeng Eisei · ruins, Khnang Phnum17 km - Sras Dam Rey (Elephant Statue) · archaeological site, Khnang Phnum18 km - កំណាយ​ឡ​បុរាណ · ruins, Khnang Phnum19 km - Peung Bror Cheav · cave, Khnang Phnum19 km - Mahendraparvata · archaeological site, Khnang Phnum19 km 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: Boeng Mealea - 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 - Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) · Siem Reap12 km - Battambang Airport (BBM) · Battambang122 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:17, sunset around 17:38). 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 Boeng Mealea Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Boeng Mealea. The largest with a recorded population: Boeng Mealea (2,661). Settlements here lie between about 63 m and 78 m above sea level (median 74 m). - Beng Mealea - Boeng Mealea - Phum Trâpeăng Kông - Tuek Lich 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 Boeng Mealea Named natural and historic features inside Boeng Mealea, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Stueng Chi Kraeng 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 Boeng Mealea and the best time to visit Using the climate of Svay Leu, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,229 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (228 mm) and the driest Dec (7 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 26 9 Feb 29 12 Mar 30 38 Apr 31 68 May 29 139 Jun 28 163 Jul 27 207 Aug 27 203 Sep 27 228 Oct 27 121 Nov 26 33 Dec 25 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Boeng Mealea Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Chann Sor Health Center · Chan Sa 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.35764&mlon=104.08737#map=17/13.35764/104.08737) Bank ACLEDA Bank Plc. · Dam Daek 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.24391&mlon=104.12443#map=17/13.24391/104.12443) ATM ACLEDA ATM · Preah Dak 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.44378&mlon=103.93675#map=17/13.44378/103.93675) Petrol pump Tela · Svay Leu 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.54809&mlon=104.24569#map=17/13.54809/104.24569) Hotel Guesthouse · Svay Leu 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.53775&mlon=104.24630#map=17/13.53775/104.24630) Mall ហេងលាភ លក់ទូរស័ព្ទ · Kantreang 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.33770&mlon=104.00993#map=17/13.33770/104.00993) School Beoung Mealea Primary School · Boeng Mealea 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.47215&mlon=104.21852#map=17/13.47215/104.21852) College តំបន់ផ្លូវសេដ្ឋកិច្ច · Run Ta Aek 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.46530&mlon=104.10346#map=17/13.46530/104.10346) Police station Chann Sor Police Office · Chan Sa 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.35696&mlon=104.08771#map=17/13.35696/104.08771) 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 Boeng Mealea Places mapped inside Boeng Mealea in open map data, by type. - Schools2 - Restaurants1 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 Svay Leu - Kantuot - Khnang Phnum - Svay Leu - Ta Siem ## Quick answers - Where is Boeng Mealea?In Svay Leu, Siemreap Province, Cambodia - What borders Boeng Mealea?Khnang Phnum, Khvav, Kouk Thlok Leu, Popel, Svay Leu and Ta Yaek - What is there to see in Boeng Mealea?Angkorian Sandstone Quarry - What time zone is Boeng Mealea in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Boeng Mealea?Riels (KHR) - What language is spoken in Boeng Mealea?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Boeng Mealea?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Boeng Mealea?Settlements lie between 63 m and 78 m - What is the best time to visit Boeng Mealea?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Boeng Mealea?Chann Sor Health Center, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Boeng Mealea?ACLEDA Bank Plc., about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Boeng Mealea?ACLEDA ATM, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Boeng Mealea?Tela, about 12 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Boeng Mealea?KH171301 (OCHA common operational dataset)