# Ou Bak Roteh Commune, Kampong Seila, Preah Sihanouk Province

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Commune · Kampong Seila 

# Ou Bak Roteh

Ou Bak Roteh is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Kampong Seila, Preah Sihanouk Province. It covers **457.4 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 457km²
- 8mapped services
- 32 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ou Bak Roteh?

Ou Bak Roteh lies in [Kampong Seila](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/kampong-seila/), [Preah Sihanouk Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 7 other communes: [Chambak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/phnum-sruoch/chambak/), [Dang Peaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/koh-kong/srae-ambel/dang-peaeng/), [Dechou Akphivoadth](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/chhuk/dechou-akphivoadth/), [Kampong Seila](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/kampong-seila/kampong-seila/), [Kaoh Touch](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/kaoh-touch/), [Krang Dei Vay](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/phnum-sruoch/krang-dei-vay/) and [Traeng Trayueng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-speu/phnum-sruoch/traeng-trayueng/). By area it is the 83rd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 46.4% of [Kampong Seila](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/kampong-seila/). The centre of Ou Bak Roteh is about 107 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 18 km from Kampong Seila, the main town of Kampong Seila. The centre point is at 11.2233° N, 103.9926° 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 Ou Bak Roteh

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Ou Bak Roteh: 1 ruins; 1 viewpoint.

- view · viewpoint
- King's Ruined Residence · ruins

### Nearby, outside Ou Bak Roteh

- Thmor Roung National Resort · attraction, Kampong Seila7.8 km
- Cow cart burning · viewpoint, Traeng Trayueng8.0 km
- Kirirom National Park · nature reserve, Traeng Trayueng12 km
- Tree House · viewpoint, Traeng Trayueng13 km
- Osla 1 waterfall · waterfall, Dang Peaeng13 km
- Osla waterfall · waterfall, Kampong Seila13 km
- Ou Traw Sek Waterfall · waterfall, Traeng Trayueng13 km
- Angkorian Statue · ruins, Traeng Trayueng14 km
- Water fall 9 · attraction, Dechou Akphivoadth14 km
- Naga sculpture · monument, Traeng Trayueng15 km
- Kirirom Hermitage Resort · attraction, Traeng Trayueng16 km
- ស្ទឹងពង្រូល · waterfall, Dang Peaeng19 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: Ou Bak Roteh

- 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

- Sihanouk International Airport (KOS) · Preah Sihanouk83 km
- Dara Sakor International Airport (DSY) · Ta Noun90 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:40) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:43).

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 Ou Bak Roteh

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Ou Bak Roteh. The largest with a recorded population: Ou Bak Roteh (2,943).

- Ou Bak Roteh
- Phum Stœ̆ng Chral

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 Ou Bak Roteh

Named natural and historic features inside Ou Bak Roteh, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Stueng Chral

### Hills and mountains

6 mountains; 2 hills.

- Phnum Tatech · 1,043 m
- Chuŏr Phnŭm Dâmrei · 988 m
- Phnum Chivit · 926 m
- Phnum Svay Prey · 832 m
- Phnum Tasal · 798 m
- Phnum Pong Tea · 789 m
- Phnum Kou · 785 m
- Phnum Prum · 724 m

### Forests and nature

1 park.

- Kirirom National Park

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 Ou Bak Roteh and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kampong Seila, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 2,688 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (486 mm) and the driest Jan (29 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 29 

Feb 26 31 

Mar 27 81 

Apr 28 136 

May 27 260 

Jun 26 412 

Jul 26 486 

Aug 26 411 

Sep 26 444 

Oct 26 248 

Nov 25 110 

Dec 24 39 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ou Bak Roteh

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital មន្ទីរសំរាកព្យាបាល កុសុម៉ា-Kossoma Clinic · Traeng Trayueng 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.27781&mlon=104.21314#map=17/11.27781/104.21314) 

Bank ACLEDA Bank Plc. · Traeng Trayueng 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.27557&mlon=104.21071#map=17/11.27557/104.21071) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Traeng Trayueng 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.20880&mlon=104.10600#map=17/11.20880/104.10600) 

Hotel Daun Mauv Pich Nil Resort · Ou Bak Roteh 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.16911&mlon=104.02431#map=17/11.16911/104.02431) 

School Army Training Center · Traeng Trayueng 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.21034&mlon=104.11770#map=17/11.21034/104.11770) 

College ประชาสัมพันธ์-โรงเรียนวิทยาศาสตร์จุฬาภรณราชวิทยาลัย มุกดาหาร · Traeng Trayueng 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.17840&mlon=104.06250#map=17/11.17840/104.06250) 

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 Ou Bak Roteh

Places mapped inside Ou Bak Roteh in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels3
- Restaurants1

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 Kampong Seila

- Chamkar Luong
- Kampong Seila
- Stueng Chhay

## Quick answers

- Where is Ou Bak Roteh?In Kampong Seila, Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia
- What borders Ou Bak Roteh?Chambak, Dang Peaeng, Dechou Akphivoadth, Kampong Seila, Kaoh Touch, Krang Dei Vay and Traeng Trayueng
- What is there to see in Ou Bak Roteh?King's Ruined Residence, view
- What time zone is Ou Bak Roteh in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Ou Bak Roteh?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Ou Bak Roteh?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ou Bak Roteh?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Ou Bak Roteh?Phnum Tatech (1,043 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ou Bak Roteh?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ou Bak Roteh?មន្ទីរសំរាកព្យាបាល កុសុម៉ា-Kossoma Clinic, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ou Bak Roteh?ACLEDA Bank Plc., about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ou Bak Roteh?TotalEnergies, about 12 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Ou Bak Roteh?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ou Bak Roteh?KH180403 (OCHA common operational dataset)
