# Bansay Reak Commune, Samraong, Oddar Meanchey Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/samraong/bansay-reak/ Commune · Samraong # Bansay Reak Bansay Reak is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Samraong, Oddar Meanchey Province. It covers **116.9 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 117km² - 63 mtypical elevation ## Where is Bansay Reak? Bansay Reak lies in [Samraong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/samraong/), [Oddar Meanchey Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 4 other communes: [Bos Sbov](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/samraong/bos-sbov/), [Kouk Khpos](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/banteay-ampil/kouk-khpos/), [Koun Kriel](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/samraong/koun-kriel/) and [Samraong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/samraong/samraong/). By area it is the 373rd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 8.2% of [Samraong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/oddar-meanchey/samraong/). The centre of Bansay Reak is about 335 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 7.0 km from Samraong, the main town of Samraong. The centre point is at 14.2285° N, 103.4743° 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 Bansay Reak ### Nearby, outside Bansay Reak - Pinnacles · attraction, Koun Kriel16 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: Bansay Reak - 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 - Surin Airport (PXR) · Surin71 km - Buri Ram Airport (BFV) · Buriram114 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:22, sunset around 17:39). 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 Bansay Reak Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Bansay Reak. Settlements here lie between about 57 m and 64 m above sea level (median 63 m). - Bansay Reak - Rumduol Veasna - Sambuor Meas - Tnaot 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 Bansay Reak and the best time to visit Using the climate of Samraong, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,368 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (273 mm) and the driest Dec (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 7 Feb 28 10 Mar 30 43 Apr 31 75 May 29 170 Jun 27 173 Jul 27 223 Aug 26 243 Sep 26 273 Oct 26 120 Nov 25 26 Dec 24 4 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bansay Reak Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Oddar Meanchey Refferal Hospital · Samraong 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.18840&mlon=103.51759#map=17/14.18840/103.51759) Bank Satapan Ban · Samraong 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.17787&mlon=103.50682#map=17/14.17787/103.50682) Petrol pump Tela · Samraong 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.19031&mlon=103.52314#map=17/14.19031/103.52314) Hotel NGO Greenway Cambodia · Samraong 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.17957&mlon=103.50833#map=17/14.17957/103.50833) School វិទ្យាល័យតេជោសែនសំរោង · Samraong 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.18981&mlon=103.51774#map=17/14.18981/103.51774) College មន្ទីរអប់រំ យុវជន និងកីឡាខេត្តឧត្តរមានជ័យ · Samraong 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.19262&mlon=103.51391#map=17/14.19262/103.51391) Police station ស្នងការនគរបាលខេត្តឧត្តរមានជ័យ · Samraong 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.19081&mlon=103.50681#map=17/14.19081/103.50681) 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. ## Other communes in Samraong - Bos Sbov - Koun Kriel - Ou Smach - Samraong ## Quick answers - Where is Bansay Reak?In Samraong, Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia - What borders Bansay Reak?Bos Sbov, Kouk Khpos, Koun Kriel and Samraong - What is there to see in Bansay Reak?Pinnacles - What time zone is Bansay Reak in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Bansay Reak?Riels (KHR) - What language is spoken in Bansay Reak?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bansay Reak?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bansay Reak?Settlements lie between 57 m and 64 m - What is the best time to visit Bansay Reak?October to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Bansay Reak?Oddar Meanchey Refferal Hospital, about 6.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bansay Reak?Satapan Ban, about 6.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bansay Reak?Tela, about 6.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Bansay Reak?KH220401 (OCHA common operational dataset)