# Rung Roeang Commune, Rovieng, Preah Vihear Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/rovieng/rung-roeang/

Commune · Rovieng 

# Rung Roeang

Rung Roeang is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Rovieng, Preah Vihear Province. It covers **190.6 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 191km²
- 1mapped service
- 82 mtypical elevation

## Where is Rung Roeang?

Rung Roeang lies in [Rovieng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/rovieng/), [Preah Vihear Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 8 other communes: [Dang Kambet](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/sandan/dang-kambet/), [Ngan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/sandan/ngan/), [Rieb Roy](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/rovieng/rieb-roy/), [Robieb](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/rovieng/robieb/), [Rohas](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/rovieng/rohas/), [Romoneiy](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/rovieng/romoneiy/), [Rotanak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/rovieng/rotanak/) and [Sandan](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/sandan/sandan/). By area it is the 234th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 8.7% of [Rovieng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/rovieng/). The centre of Rung Roeang is about 192 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 13.2677° N, 105.1696° 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 Rung Roeang

### Nearby, outside Rung Roeang

- roveang · waterfall, Sandan5.9 km
- Phnom Daek village · attraction, Romoneiy19 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: Rung Roeang

- 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

- Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) · Siem Reap103 km
- Battambang Airport (BBM) · Battambang212 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:34).

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 Rung Roeang

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Rung Roeang. The largest with a recorded population: Rovieng Tboung (604). Settlements here lie between about 63 m and 94 m above sea level (median 82 m).

- Boh Pey
- Phumĭ Sânlŭng
- Rovieng Tboung
- Srae Thum
- ស្រែធំ

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 Rung Roeang

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Phnum Ke · 425 m

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 Rung Roeang and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Rovieng, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,163 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (223 mm) and the driest Jan (6 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 6 

Feb 28 7 

Mar 30 29 

Apr 31 60 

May 29 130 

Jun 28 159 

Jul 27 203 

Aug 27 202 

Sep 27 223 

Oct 27 108 

Nov 26 28 

Dec 26 8 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rung Roeang

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital បន្ទប់ថែទាំជម្ងឺចេងសុគិត · Rik Reay 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.40713&mlon=105.14382#map=17/13.40713/105.14382) 

Petrol pump Papa · Romoneiy 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.19092&mlon=105.04043#map=17/13.19092/105.04043) 

Hotel Phnom Meas guest house · Romoneiy 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.30387&mlon=105.00316#map=17/13.30387/105.00316) 

School Romaniy's school · Romoneiy 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.29870&mlon=105.00203#map=17/13.29870/105.00203) 

Police station Romaniy police station · Romoneiy 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.29835&mlon=105.00199#map=17/13.29835/105.00199) 

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 Rung Roeang

Places mapped inside Rung Roeang in open map data, by type.

- 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 Rovieng

- Reaksa
- Reaksmei
- Rieb Roy
- Rik Reay
- Robieb
- Rohas
- Romoneiy
- Romtum
- Rotanak
- Rumdaoh
- Ruos Roan

## Quick answers

- Where is Rung Roeang?In Rovieng, Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia
- What borders Rung Roeang?Dang Kambet, Ngan, Rieb Roy, Robieb, Rohas, Romoneiy, Rotanak and Sandan
- What is there to see in Rung Roeang?roveang, Phnom Daek village
- What time zone is Rung Roeang in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Rung Roeang?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Rung Roeang?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Rung Roeang?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Rung Roeang?Settlements lie between 63 m and 94 m
- What is the highest point in Rung Roeang?Phnum Ke (425 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Rung Roeang?October to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rung Roeang?បន្ទប់ថែទាំជម្ងឺចេងសុគិត, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rung Roeang?Papa, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Rung Roeang?KH130504 (OCHA common operational dataset)
