# Chumnik Commune, Krouch Chhmar, Tboung Khmum Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/krouch-chhmar/chumnik/

Commune · Krouch Chhmar 

# Chumnik

Chumnik is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Krouch Chhmar, Tboung Khmum Province. It covers **19.9 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 19.9km²
- 1mapped service
- 24 mtypical elevation

## Where is Chumnik?

Chumnik lies in [Krouch Chhmar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/krouch-chhmar/), [Tboung Khmum Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Chambok](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/prek-prasab/chambok/), [Chhuk](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/krouch-chhmar/chhuk/), [Khsach Andeth](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/chhloung/khsach-andeth/), [Koh Ta Suy](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/prek-prasab/koh-ta-suy/), [Roka Khnor](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/krouch-chhmar/roka-khnor/) and [Russey Keo](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/prek-prasab/russey-keo/). By area it is the 1319th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 3.6% of [Krouch Chhmar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/tboung-khmum/krouch-chhmar/). The centre of Chumnik is about 123 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 12.2349° N, 105.8122° 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 Chumnik

### Nearby, outside Chumnik

- Home Krouch Chmar · castle or fort, Peus Muoy8.2 km
- Lighthouse · museum, Svay Khleang17 km
- Tower · attraction, Svay Khleang18 km
- Svay Khlang Islam Village · attraction, Svay Khleang18 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: Chumnik

- 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

- Techo International Airport (KTI) · Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang)137 km
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) · Ho Chi Minh City182 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:31) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:34).

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 Chumnik

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Chumnik. Settlements here lie between about 24 m and 25 m above sea level (median 24 m).

- Chumnik
- Phum Svay Dâmnak
- Preaek Ta Hok

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 Chumnik

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Preaek Roka Khnaor

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 Chumnik and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Krouch Chhmar, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Oct (27 °C). About 1,126 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (184 mm) and the driest Feb (6 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 28 10 

Feb 30 6 

Mar 31 18 

Apr 32 46 

May 30 125 

Jun 28 184 

Jul 27 152 

Aug 27 150 

Sep 27 161 

Oct 27 167 

Nov 27 83 

Dec 27 23 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chumnik

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital មន្ទីរពេទ្យបង្អែកស្រុកក្រូចឆ្មារ · Krouch Chhmar 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.29438&mlon=105.61891#map=17/12.29438/105.61891) 

Bank KREDIT Microfinance · Preak Kak 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25651&mlon=105.53637#map=17/12.25651/105.53637) 

Petrol pump SVM · Chumnik 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25121&mlon=105.80244#map=17/12.25121/105.80244) 

Hotel Angkor Meas Guesthouse · Han Chey 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.25580&mlon=105.92596#map=17/12.25580/105.92596) 

School Chambak High School · Russey Keo 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.28058&mlon=105.78744#map=17/12.28058/105.78744) 

College Cambodia International school · Krakor 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.50390&mlon=106.01710#map=17/12.50390/106.01710) 

Police station Poste Dela Police AMD Commune Krong Soung · Suong 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.91913&mlon=105.65155#map=17/11.91913/105.65155) 

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 Chumnik

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

- Petrol pumps1

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 Krouch Chhmar

- Chhuk
- Kampong Treas
- Kaoh Pir
- Krouch Chhmar
- Peus Muoy
- Peus Pir
- Preaek A Chi
- Roka Khnor
- Svay Khleang
- Trea
- Tuol Snuol

## Quick answers

- Where is Chumnik?In Krouch Chhmar, Tboung Khmum Province, Cambodia
- What borders Chumnik?Chambok, Chhuk, Khsach Andeth, Koh Ta Suy, Roka Khnor and Russey Keo
- What is there to see in Chumnik?Home Krouch Chmar, Lighthouse, Tower, Svay Khlang Islam Village
- What time zone is Chumnik in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Chumnik?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Chumnik?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chumnik?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chumnik?Settlements lie between 24 m and 25 m
- What is the best time to visit Chumnik?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chumnik?មន្ទីរពេទ្យបង្អែកស្រុកក្រូចឆ្មារ, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Chumnik?KREDIT Microfinance, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chumnik?SVM, about 2.1 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Chumnik?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chumnik?KH250202 (OCHA common operational dataset)
