# Ta Siem Commune, Svay Leu, Siemreap Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/ta-siem/

Commune · Svay Leu 

# Ta Siem

Ta Siem is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Svay Leu, Siemreap Province. It covers **396.7 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 397km²
- 5mapped services
- 72 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ta Siem?

Ta Siem 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 4 other communes: [Kantuot](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/kantuot/), [Khnang Phnum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/khnang-phnum/), [Srayang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/kuleaen/srayang/) and [Svay Leu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/svay-leu/). By area it is the 99th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 20.7% of [Svay Leu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/svay-leu/). The centre of Ta Siem is about 244 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 13.6778° N, 104.3210° 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 Ta Siem

### Nearby, outside Ta Siem

- Peung Komnou · ruins, Svay Leu14 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: Ta Siem

- 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 Reap36 km
- Battambang Airport (BBM) · Battambang135 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 17:37).

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 Ta Siem

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Ta Siem. Settlements here lie between about 66 m and 73 m above sea level (median 72 m).

- Khum Ta Siem
- Phum Rohal
- Phum Rôhal
- Phum Trâpeăng Tótœ̆m
- Phumĭ Dâmbok Khpós
- Ta Siem

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 Ta Siem

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

### Hills and mountains

5 hills.

- Phnum Ream · 194 m
- Phnum Changkuoy · 151 m
- Phnŭm Sângkê Ta So · 130 m
- Phnum Prech · 129 m
- Phnum Ta Va · 105 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 Ta Siem 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 Ta Siem

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Petrol pump Tela · Svay Leu 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.54809&mlon=104.24569#map=17/13.54809/104.24569) 

Hotel Guesthouse · Svay Leu 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.53775&mlon=104.24630#map=17/13.53775/104.24630) 

School Rohal Primary School · Ta Siem 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.60484&mlon=104.25862#map=17/13.60484/104.25862) 

College Second point (pole) · Ta Siem 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.63337&mlon=104.24533#map=17/13.63337/104.24533) 

Police station Heritage protection police · Khun Ream 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.67865&mlon=104.02521#map=17/13.67865/104.02521) 

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 Ta Siem

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

- Schools1
- Colleges and universities4

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

- Boeng Mealea
- Kantuot
- Khnang Phnum
- Svay Leu

## Quick answers

- Where is Ta Siem?In Svay Leu, Siemreap Province, Cambodia
- What borders Ta Siem?Kantuot, Khnang Phnum, Srayang and Svay Leu
- What is there to see in Ta Siem?Peung Komnou
- What time zone is Ta Siem in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Ta Siem?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Ta Siem?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ta Siem?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ta Siem?Settlements lie between 66 m and 73 m
- What is the highest point in Ta Siem?Phnum Ream (194 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ta Siem?November to January
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ta Siem?Tela, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ta Siem?KH171305 (OCHA common operational dataset)