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Sisophon, Cambodia
Banteay Meanchey · Cambodia
Sisophon is a small city in Banteay Meanchey, Cambodia with a population of 23,218. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sisophon
Serei Saophoan is the capital and largest city of the Banteay Meanchey Province and the fourth most populous city in Cambodia. The city separates Cambodia's National Highway 5 and National Highway 6. Its administrative name is "Serei Sophon" as used by the government. The more commonly used name Sisophon is derived from the Thai pronunciation Si Sophon when it was under Thai rule. Another nickname "Svay" is used mainly by truck drivers, train drivers and workers transporting goods. The origin of the word "Svay" is unknown.
People
Climate
| Population | 23,218 |
| Population Density | 75 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.5859°, 102.9737° |
| Timezone | Asia/Phnom_Penh |
| Country | 🇰🇭 Cambodia |
| State / Province | Banteay Meanchey |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.7 inches (1,111 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sisophon
Sisophon is a small city in Cambodia (Banteay Meanchey) with a population of 23,218. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Phnom_Penh.
Climate in Sisophon
Sisophon has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is Mar (31°C), the coldest is Dec (25.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1602 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.1°F |
| 52% above Cambodia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 309.6 sq mi (801.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 75/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.5859°N, 102.9737°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Phnom_Penh |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 85°F (30°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 5.6 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 4.7 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 8.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Sisophon has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 77°F in December to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.9") and January the driest (0.1").
Schools in Sisophon
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preah Ponlia primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Mkak Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Chhouk Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| University of Management and Economics UME | - | - | - | - |
| Banoy Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cambodia Christain Sireysorphorn University | - | - | - | - |
| Tama Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sereysophorn High School | - | - | - | - |
| Secondary-High School Samdech Euv | - | - | - | - |
| Global Language Center | - | - | - | - |
| Teacher Rin House ផ្ទះគ្រូរិន | - | - | - | - |
| Daipeth Meanchey Driving School | - | - | - | - |
| Apple General Knowledge school | - | - | - | - |
| Sisophon School of Foreign Languages | - | - | - | - |
| Apple school | - | - | - | - |
| Hun Sen Sophy Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Shool For Khmer Culture and Arts | - | - | - | - |
| Pi Sleng School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sisophon
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Sisophon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banteay Mean Provincial Museum | ||||
| Svay Chek Museum |
Farmers Markets in Sisophon
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psar Chomka Kor (Psar Thmey) | |||||
| Psar Serey Sophon | |||||
| TM Night Market |
Hotels in Sisophon
10 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sisophon
19 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sisophon
12 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Sisophon
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Sisophon
7 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sisophon
4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sisophon
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sisophon
6 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sisophon
35 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sisophon
8 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Sisophon
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Sisophon
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Battambang Airport | BBM | Medium Airport |
| Watthana Nakhon Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sisophon
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post and Telecommunications Banteay Meanchey Province |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sisophon
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chinese Temple | |
| Mkak Pagoda | |
| Pi Sleng | |
| Temple | |
| Teuk Thla Methodist Church | |
| Teuk Thla Mosque | |
| Wat Phnom Bak | |
| Wat Preah Ponlia | |
| Wat Svay | |
| Wat Teuk Thla | |
| វត្តភ្នំជញ្ជាំង | |
| វត្តសុភមង្គល |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Sisophon?
Sisophon has a population of 23,218 residents and is located in Cambodia. The population density is 75 people per square mile, spread across 309.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sisophon?
Sisophon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.7 inches.