# Saeung Commune, Bar Kaev, Ratanak Kiri Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/bar-kaev/saeung/

Commune · Bar Kaev 

# Saeung

Saeung is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Bar Kaev, Ratanak Kiri Province. It covers **46.4 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 46.4km²
- 1mapped service
- 252 mtypical elevation

## Where is Saeung?

Saeung lies in [Bar Kaev](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/bar-kaev/), [Ratanak Kiri Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Bar Kham](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/ou-ya-dav/bar-kham/), [Kak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/bar-kaev/kak/), [La Minh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/bar-kaev/la-minh/), [Lum Choar](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/ou-ya-dav/lum-choar/), [Lung Khung](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/bar-kaev/lung-khung/) and [Seda](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/lumphat/seda/). By area it is the 789th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 9.9% of [Bar Kaev](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/bar-kaev/). The centre of Saeung is about 342 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 6.1 km from Bar Kaev, the main town of Bar Kaev. The centre point is at 13.6392° N, 107.2436° 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 Saeung

### Nearby, outside Saeung

- Oyadav Pepper Farm ចម្ការម្រេចអូរយ៉ាដាវ · viewpoint, Saom Thum17 km
- O'Sinlair (7 Steps) Waterfall · waterfall, Ka Laeng18 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: Saeung

- 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

- Pleiku Airport (PXU) · Pleiku93 km
- Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV) · Buon Ma Thuot144 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:23) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:06, sunset around 17:25).

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 Saeung

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Saeung. The largest with a recorded population: Yaem (546), Soeng (354), Ya Sam (338), Chaet (186), Kli (150) and Smach (103). Settlements here lie between about 219 m and 288 m above sea level (median 252 m).

- Chaet
- Kli
- Phum Muoy
- Smach
- Soeng
- Ya Sam
- Yaem

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 Saeung and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bar Kaev, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 817 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (162 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 26 4 

Feb 27 2 

Mar 29 12 

Apr 31 25 

May 30 77 

Jun 29 109 

Jul 28 126 

Aug 28 162 

Sep 28 142 

Oct 28 98 

Nov 27 47 

Dec 26 15 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Saeung

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Samaky Health Center - មណ្ឌលសុខភាពសាមគ្គី · Sameakki 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.78959&mlon=107.10683#map=17/13.78959/107.10683) 

Bank Sathapana Bank · Lum Choar 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.66946&mlon=107.35286#map=17/13.66946/107.35286) 

ATM ABA Bank ATM · Boeng Kansaeng 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.73993&mlon=106.98967#map=17/13.73993/106.98967) 

Petrol pump LEB Sokleap · Yeak Laom 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.74448&mlon=107.01312#map=17/13.74448/107.01312) 

Hotel Ratanakiri Paradise Hotel & Restaurant · Yeak Laom 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.71226&mlon=107.03805#map=17/13.71226/107.03805) 

Mall ផ្សារទំនើបស៊ីត្រា · Boeng Kansaeng 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.74041&mlon=106.99120#map=17/13.74041/106.99120) 

School Klic primary school · Saeung 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.67035&mlon=107.25439#map=17/13.67035/107.25439) 

College សាលាចំណេះទូទៅកុលសម្ព័ន្ធ និង សាលាភាសាបរទេសកុលសម្ព័ន្ធ · Labansiek 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.73859&mlon=106.99315#map=17/13.73859/106.99315) 

Police station Kork Police station · Kak 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.70748&mlon=107.23613#map=17/13.70748/107.23613) 

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 Saeung

Places mapped inside Saeung in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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 Bar Kaev

- Kak
- Keh Chong
- La Minh
- Lung Khung
- Ting Chak

## Quick answers

- Where is Saeung?In Bar Kaev, Ratanak Kiri Province, Cambodia
- What borders Saeung?Bar Kham, Kak, La Minh, Lum Choar, Lung Khung and Seda
- What is there to see in Saeung?Oyadav Pepper Farm ចម្ការម្រេចអូរយ៉ាដាវ, O'Sinlair (7 Steps) Waterfall
- What time zone is Saeung in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Saeung?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Saeung?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Saeung?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Saeung?Settlements lie between 219 m and 288 m
- What is the best time to visit Saeung?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Saeung?Samaky Health Center - មណ្ឌលសុខភាពសាមគ្គី, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Saeung?Sathapana Bank, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Saeung?ABA Bank ATM, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Saeung?LEB Sokleap, about 28 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Saeung?KH160305 (OCHA common operational dataset)
