# Ronak Ser Commune, Sangkum Thmei, Preah Vihear Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/sangkum-thmei/ronak-ser/

Commune · Sangkum Thmei 

# Ronak Ser

Ronak Ser is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Sangkum Thmei, Preah Vihear Province. It covers **540.2 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 540km²
- 3mapped services
- 62 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ronak Ser?

Ronak Ser lies in [Sangkum Thmei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/sangkum-thmei/), [Preah Vihear Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Khvav](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/chi-kraeng/khvav/), [Pongro Leu](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/siemreap/chi-kraeng/pongro-leu/), [Popok](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/stoung/popok/), [Romtum](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/rovieng/romtum/), [Sakream](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampong-thom/prasat-ballangk/sakream/) and [Sdau](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/sangkum-thmei/sdau/). By area it is the 63rd largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 40.8% of [Sangkum Thmei](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-vihear/sangkum-thmei/). The centre of Ronak Ser is about 202 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 32 km from Sangkom Thmei, the main town of Sangkum Thmei. The centre point is at 13.3664° N, 104.7116° 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 Ronak Ser

OpenStreetMap lists 9 named sights in Ronak Ser: 7 ruins; 1 attraction; 1 city gate.

- Bridge · attraction
- Buddha · ruins
- East Gopura · city gate
- Prasat Kat Kdei · ruins
- Prasat Kuk · ruins
- Prasat Preah Damrei · ruins
- Prasat Preah Stung · ruins
- Preah Khan Kampong Svay · ruins
- Preah Thkol · ruins

### Nearby, outside Ronak Ser

- Phnom Tnout Wildlife Sanctuary · nature reserve, Khvav17 km
- Beng Per Wildlife Sanctuary · nature reserve, Sakream20 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: Ronak Ser

- 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 Reap53 km
- Battambang Airport (BBM) · Battambang164 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 17:36).

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 Ronak Ser

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Ronak Ser. Settlements here lie between about 50 m and 68 m above sea level (median 62 m).

- Kouk Thkov
- Phumĭ Koŭk Krœăl
- Ronakser
- Rumlum Slaeng
- Svay
- Ta Seng
- Ta Seng Cheung
- Ta Seng Kandal
- Trapeang Reang

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 Ronak Ser

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams; 2 lakes.

- O Phdau
- O Prasat
- Ou Pronea
- Stueng Sdau
- Trapeang Pradak
- Trâpeăng Mtés

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Phnum Pêl · 142 m
- Phnum Chăn · 126 m

### History

1 ruin.

- Prasat Preăh Khăn

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 Ronak Ser and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sangkum Thmei, 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 Ronak Ser

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Health center · Romoneiy 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.30830&mlon=105.00177#map=17/13.30830/105.00177) 

Petrol pump Hand Pumps · Sakream 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.20589&mlon=104.76080#map=17/13.20589/104.76080) 

Hotel Mao's Homestay · Ronak Ser 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.40369&mlon=104.78100#map=17/13.40369/104.78100) 

School Romaniy's school · Romoneiy 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.29870&mlon=105.00203#map=17/13.29870/105.00203) 

Police station Romaniy police station · Romoneiy 32 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 Ronak Ser

Places mapped inside Ronak Ser in open map data, by type.

- Hotels3

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 Sangkum Thmei

- Chamraeun
- Phnum Tbaeng Muoy
- Ro'ang
- Sdau

## Quick answers

- Where is Ronak Ser?In Sangkum Thmei, Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia
- What borders Ronak Ser?Khvav, Pongro Leu, Popok, Romtum, Sakream and Sdau
- What is there to see in Ronak Ser?Bridge, Buddha, East Gopura, Prasat Kat Kdei
- What time zone is Ronak Ser in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Ronak Ser?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Ronak Ser?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ronak Ser?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ronak Ser?Settlements lie between 50 m and 68 m
- What is the highest point in Ronak Ser?Phnum Pêl (142 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ronak Ser?October to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ronak Ser?Health center, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ronak Ser?Hand Pumps, about 19 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ronak Ser?KH130605 (OCHA common operational dataset)