# Pong Commune, Veun Sai, Ratanak Kiri Province – Villages & Map

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Commune · Veun Sai 

# Pong

Pong is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Veun Sai, Ratanak Kiri Province. It covers **67.3 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 67.3km²
- 99 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pong?

Pong lies in [Veun Sai](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/veun-sai/), [Ratanak Kiri Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Ka Choun](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/veun-sai/ka-choun/), [Kalai](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/ou-chum/kalai/), [Kok Lak](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/veun-sai/kok-lak/), [Phnum Kok](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/veun-sai/phnum-kok/) and [Veun Sai](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/veun-sai/veun-sai/). By area it is the 580th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 3.6% of [Veun Sai](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/ratanak-kiri/veun-sai/). The centre of Pong is about 337 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 9.3 km from Veun Sai, the main town of Veun Sai. The centre point is at 13.9202° N, 106.8751° 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 Pong

### Nearby, outside Pong

- Tribal Cemetery · attraction, Kaoh Peak7.3 km
- Cha Ong Waterfall · attraction, Cha Ung19 km
- Cha Ung Waterfall · waterfall, Cha Ung19 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: Pong

- 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) · Pleiku124 km
- Pakse International Airport (PKZ) · Pakse179 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:24) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 17:26).

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 Pong

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Pong. The largest with a recorded population: Ban Hvang (990) and Ban Pong (805). Settlements here lie between about 97 m and 158 m above sea level (median 99 m).

- Ban Hvang
- Ban Pong
- Kachon
- Phumĭ Kalai Tavêng

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 Pong and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Veun Sai, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 891 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (192 mm) and the driest Feb (3 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 3 

Mar 29 15 

Apr 31 27 

May 30 78 

Jun 29 113 

Jul 28 145 

Aug 27 192 

Sep 27 155 

Oct 27 102 

Nov 27 41 

Dec 26 16 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pong

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Referral Hospital of Ratanakiri · Boeng Kansaeng 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.75223&mlon=106.98050#map=17/13.75223/106.98050) 

Bank ACLEDA Bank Plc. - Ratanak Kiri Branch · Boeng Kansaeng 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.73976&mlon=106.98785#map=17/13.73976/106.98785) 

ATM ABA Bank ATM · Boeng Kansaeng 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.73993&mlon=106.98967#map=17/13.73993/106.98967) 

Petrol pump TS Station · Boeng Kansaeng 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.73245&mlon=106.96945#map=17/13.73245/106.96945) 

Hotel Monika Ratanakiri Resort · Ou Chum 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.77182&mlon=106.99108#map=17/13.77182/106.99108) 

Mall ផ្សារទំនើបស៊ីត្រា · Boeng Kansaeng 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.74041&mlon=106.99120#map=17/13.74041/106.99120) 

School UWS · Veun Sai 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.99285&mlon=106.82342#map=17/13.99285/106.82342) 

College សាលាចំណេះទូទៅកុលសម្ព័ន្ធ និង សាលាភាសាបរទេសកុលសម្ព័ន្ធ · Labansiek 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.73859&mlon=106.99315#map=17/13.73859/106.99315) 

Police station Post de police Kachoun commune · Ka Choun 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.96752&mlon=106.88543#map=17/13.96752/106.88543) 

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 Veun Sai

- Hat Pak
- Ka Choun
- Kaoh Pang
- Kaoh Peak
- Kok Lak
- Pa Kalan
- Phnum Kok
- Veun Sai

## Quick answers

- Where is Pong?In Veun Sai, Ratanak Kiri Province, Cambodia
- What borders Pong?Ka Choun, Kalai, Kok Lak, Phnum Kok and Veun Sai
- What is there to see in Pong?Tribal Cemetery, Cha Ong Waterfall, Cha Ung Waterfall
- What time zone is Pong in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Pong?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Pong?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pong?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pong?Settlements lie between 97 m and 158 m
- What is the best time to visit Pong?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pong?Referral Hospital of Ratanakiri, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pong?ACLEDA Bank Plc. - Ratanak Kiri Branch, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pong?ABA Bank ATM, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pong?TS Station, about 23 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pong?KH160901 (OCHA common operational dataset)