# Popel Commune, Tram Kak, Takeo Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/tram-kak/popel/

Commune · Tram Kak 

# Popel

Popel is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Tram Kak, Takeo Province. It covers **22.9 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 22.9km²
- 2mapped services
- 23 mtypical elevation

## Where is Popel?

Popel lies in [Tram Kak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/tram-kak/), [Takeo Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Boeng Tranh Khang Tboung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/samraong/boeng-tranh-khang-tboung/), [Cheang Tong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/tram-kak/cheang-tong/), [Otdam Soriya](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/tram-kak/otdam-soriya/), [Pou Angkrang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/basedth/pou-angkrang/) and [Ta Phem](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/tram-kak/ta-phem/). By area it is the 1252nd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 4.1% of [Tram Kak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/takeo/tram-kak/). The centre of Popel is about 62 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 6.3 km from Tram Kak, the main town of Tram Kak. The centre point is at 11.0652° N, 104.6584° 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 Popel

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Popel.

- Popeel
- Pou Preah Sang

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 Popel and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Tram Kak, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,953 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (318 mm) and the driest Feb (21 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 23 

Feb 28 21 

Mar 30 55 

Apr 30 103 

May 28 195 

Jun 27 300 

Jul 26 317 

Aug 26 280 

Sep 26 318 

Oct 26 204 

Nov 26 100 

Dec 25 36 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Popel

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Tito Angtasom Polyclinic · Angk Ta Saom 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.01870&mlon=104.67400#map=17/11.01870/104.67400) 

Bank ACLEDA Bank Plc · Angk Ta Saom 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.01513&mlon=104.67313#map=17/11.01513/104.67313) 

ATM ANZ Royal ATM · Krang Ampil 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.33210&mlon=104.54401#map=17/11.33210/104.54401) 

Petrol pump Tela · Otdam Soriya 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.06351&mlon=104.67925#map=17/11.06351/104.67925) 

Hotel Thmor Sor III · Otdam Soriya 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.04681&mlon=104.67773#map=17/11.04681/104.67773) 

School Ang Sa'at Primary School · Trapeang Thum Khang Cheung 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.06730&mlon=104.58988#map=17/11.06730/104.58988) 

College Saint Paul Institute · Ta Phem 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.03893&mlon=104.67426#map=17/11.03893/104.67426) 

Police station The First Instant Court of Takeo Province · Roka Knong 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.99179&mlon=104.78560#map=17/10.99179/104.78560) 

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 Popel

Places mapped inside Popel in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- 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 Tram Kak

- Angk Ta Saom
- Cheang Tong
- Kus
- Leay Bour
- Nhaeng Nhang
- Otdam Soriya
- Ou Saray
- Samraong
- Srae Ronoung
- Ta Phem
- Tram Kak
- Trapeang Kranhoung
- Trapeang Thum Khang Cheung
- Trapeang Thum Khang Tboung

## Quick answers

- Where is Popel?In Tram Kak, Takeo Province, Cambodia
- What borders Popel?Boeng Tranh Khang Tboung, Cheang Tong, Otdam Soriya, Pou Angkrang and Ta Phem
- How many villages are in Popel?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Popel?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Popel?Tito Angtasom Polyclinic, about 5.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Popel?ACLEDA Bank Plc, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Popel?ANZ Royal ATM, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Popel?Tela, about 2.3 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Popel?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Popel?KH210909 (OCHA common operational dataset)