| Saom Thum | |
| Native Name: | សោមធំ |
| Native Name Lang: | khm |
| Settlement Type: | Commune |
| Pushpin Map: | Cambodia |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Cambodia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ratanakiri Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Ou Ya Dav District |
| Parts Type: | Villages |
| Parts Style: | para |
| P1: | 3 |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Total: | 1,964 |
| Population As Of: | 1998 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Geocode: | 160706 |
| Timezone1: | UTC+07 |
Saom Thum (Central Khmer: សោមធំ) is a commune in Ou Ya Dav District in northeast Cambodia. It contains three villages and has a population of 1,964. In the 2007 commune council elections, three of the commune's five seats went to the Cambodian People's Party and two went to the Sam Rainsy Party.[1] The land alienation rates in Saom Thum was low as of January 2006.[2] (See Ratanakiri Province for background information on land alienation.)
| Village[3] [4] | Population (1998) | Sex ratio (male/female) (1998) | Number of households (1998) | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saom Klueng | 852 | 0.91 | 131 | ||
| Saom Trak | 696 | 0.92 | 136 | ||
| Saom Kol | 416 | 1.06 | 62 |