# Roya Commune, Kaoh Nheaek, Mondul Kiri Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/mondul-kiri/kaoh-nheaek/roya/

Commune · Kaoh Nheaek 

# Roya

Roya is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kaoh Nheaek, Mondul Kiri Province. It covers **2,219.1 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2,219km²
- 1mapped service
- 115 mtypical elevation

## Where is Roya?

Roya lies in [Kaoh Nheaek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/mondul-kiri/kaoh-nheaek/), [Mondul Kiri Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/mondul-kiri/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 11 other communes: [Chey Otdam](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/lumphat/chey-otdam/), [Kbal Romeas](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/stung-treng/sesan/kbal-romeas/), [Nang Khi Lik](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/mondul-kiri/kaoh-nheaek/nang-khi-lik/), [Pu Chrey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/mondul-kiri/pech-chreada/pu-chrey/), [Roluos Mean Chey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/sambour/roluos-mean-chey/), [Serei Mongkol](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/koun-mom/serei-mongkol/), [Sokh Sant](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/mondul-kiri/kaoh-nheaek/sokh-sant/), [Srae Angkrorng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/koun-mom/srae-angkrorng/), [Srae Chis](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kratie/sambour/srae-chis/), [Srae Huy](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/mondul-kiri/kaoh-nheaek/srae-huy/) and [Srae Sangkum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/mondul-kiri/kaoh-nheaek/srae-sangkum/). By area it is the 2nd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 42.0% of [Kaoh Nheaek](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/mondul-kiri/kaoh-nheaek/). The centre of Roya is about 262 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 13.1663° N, 106.6873° 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 Roya

OpenStreetMap lists 52 named sights in Roya: 37 viewpoints; 15 attractions.

- Land keosur otung · viewpoint
- Land olovék · viewpoint
- Lo4 go-to ton · viewpoint
- Lo4 o · viewpoint
- Lo4goto ton · viewpoint
- O preh banana · viewpoint
- O preh otskol · viewpoint
- O preh srehiv · viewpoint
- O somleang rock · viewpoint
- O watergood · viewpoint
- Okhornh da · viewpoint
- Otrav patha · viewpoint
- Patha village · viewpoint
- Patrok village · viewpoint
- Place sleep patrol village · viewpoint
- Road 3sreyhiv rolos kontrok · viewpoint
- Road 4 Phnom pon · viewpoint
- Road forest blue 95 · viewpoint
- Road forest blue East · viewpoint
- Road forest blue Pacific · viewpoint
- Road forest blue West · viewpoint
- Road forest blue bombek3 · viewpoint
- Road forest blue kovath · viewpoint
- Road forest blue krovath patha · viewpoint
- Road forest blue lo4 · viewpoint
- Road forest blue middle 95 · viewpoint
- Road forest new cut patha · viewpoint
- Road go-to Phnom pon · viewpoint
- Road krovath Pacific · viewpoint
- Road middle patha · viewpoint

…and 22 more.

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: Roya

- 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

- Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV) · Buon Ma Thuot165 km
- Pleiku Airport (PXU) · Pleiku171 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:26) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:29).

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 Roya

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Roya. Settlements here lie between about 77 m and 149 m above sea level (median 115 m).

- Phum Kdaôy
- Phum Srê Hiĕv
- Phum Srê Pông
- Phumĭ Dong Huŏch
- Roveak
- Srei Pang
- Srê Ândêng
- Ânlŭng

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 Roya

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Preaek Srae Andaeng

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 Roya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kaoh Nheaek, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 877 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (175 mm) and the driest Feb (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 4 

Feb 27 2 

Mar 29 10 

Apr 31 23 

May 30 83 

Jun 28 137 

Jul 28 154 

Aug 27 175 

Sep 27 131 

Oct 27 94 

Nov 27 51 

Dec 25 15 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Roya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Petrol pump Tela · Roya 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.17442&mlon=106.95086#map=17/13.17442/106.95086) 

Hotel Romnea Moon Resort · Sokh Sant 40 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.91676&mlon=106.95056#map=17/12.91676/106.95056) 

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 Roya

Places mapped inside Roya 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 Kaoh Nheaek

- A Buon Leu
- Nang Khi Lik
- Sokh Sant
- Srae Huy
- Srae Sangkum

## Quick answers

- Where is Roya?In Kaoh Nheaek, Mondul Kiri Province, Cambodia
- What borders Roya?Chey Otdam, Kbal Romeas, Nang Khi Lik, Pu Chrey, Roluos Mean Chey, Serei Mongkol, Sokh Sant, Srae Angkrorng, Srae Chis, Srae Huy and Srae Sangkum
- What is there to see in Roya?Dermsalat, Land keosur otung, Land olovék, Lo4 go-to ton
- What time zone is Roya in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Roya?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Roya?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Roya?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Roya?Settlements lie between 77 m and 149 m
- What is the best time to visit Roya?October to February
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Roya?Tela, about 29 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Roya?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Roya?KH110203 (OCHA common operational dataset)