# Srae Ruessei Commune, Thala Barivat, Stung Treng Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/stung-treng/thala-barivat/srae-ruessei/

Commune · Thala Barivat 

# Srae Ruessei

Srae Ruessei is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Thala Barivat, Stung Treng Province. It covers **144.8 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 145km²
- 1mapped service
- 71 mtypical elevation

## Where is Srae Ruessei?

Srae Ruessei lies in [Thala Barivat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/stung-treng/thala-barivat/), [Stung Treng Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/stung-treng/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Anlong Chrey](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/stung-treng/thala-barivat/anlong-chrey/), [Kaoh Snaeng](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/stung-treng/thala-barivat/kaoh-snaeng/), [Ou Rai](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/stung-treng/thala-barivat/ou-rai/), [Sam Ang](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/stung-treng/thala-barivat/sam-ang/) and [Thala Barivat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/stung-treng/thala-barivat/thala-barivat/). By area it is the 300th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 5.6% of [Thala Barivat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/stung-treng/thala-barivat/). The centre of Srae Ruessei is about 251 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. The centre point is at 13.6225° N, 105.8606° 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 Srae Ruessei

### Nearby, outside Srae Ruessei

- Thala Barivat ruins · attraction, Thala Barivat12 km
- LAND ROAD · attraction, Sam Ang13 km
- KM-500 · attraction, Anlong Chrey15 km
- Kirisovann myura · castle or fort, Anlong Chrey15 km
- KM-501 · attraction, Anlong Chrey15 km
- STTreng.TT · attraction, Preah Bat15 km
- Stung Treng Bridge · viewpoint, Srah Ruessei17 km
- House bang At · attraction, Srah Ruessei17 km
- Sand Island · attraction, Srah Ruessei18 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: Srae Ruessei

- 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

- Pakse International Airport (PKZ) · Pakse168 km
- Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) · Siem Reap179 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:28) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:31).

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 Srae Ruessei

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Srae Ruessei. Settlements here lie between about 62 m and 75 m above sea level (median 71 m).

- Phumĭ Srê Rœssei
- Phumĭ Thmâ Sâr
- Phumĭ Ânlóng Krâmuŏn
- ស្រែឫស្សី

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 Srae Ruessei

Named natural and historic features inside Srae Ruessei, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- O Rôpŏu
- O Rœssei

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Phnum Chŏk Chĕn · 119 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 Srae Ruessei and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Thala Barivat, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,086 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (212 mm) and the driest Feb (3 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 3 

Feb 28 3 

Mar 30 20 

Apr 31 48 

May 30 113 

Jun 28 156 

Jul 27 208 

Aug 27 212 

Sep 27 199 

Oct 27 93 

Nov 27 23 

Dec 26 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Srae Ruessei

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Bank National Bank of Cambodia · Stueng Traeng 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.53107&mlon=105.96788#map=17/13.53107/105.96788) 

Petrol pump LHR · Srae Ruessei 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.59942&mlon=105.92604#map=17/13.59942/105.92604) 

Hotel The Garden · Stueng Traeng 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.52945&mlon=105.96260#map=17/13.52945/105.96260) 

Mall Reach Both Mart · Stueng Traeng 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.53015&mlon=105.96864#map=17/13.53015/105.96864) 

School Primary school · Sam Ang 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.70616&mlon=105.84700#map=17/13.70616/105.84700) 

College Stung Treng Regional Teacher Training Center · Stueng Traeng 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.52318&mlon=105.97031#map=17/13.52318/105.97031) 

Police station speed limit police · Sam Ang 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.68572&mlon=105.88887#map=17/13.68572/105.88887) 

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 Srae Ruessei

Places mapped inside Srae Ruessei in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1

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 Thala Barivat

- Anlong Chrey
- Anlong Phe
- Chamkar Leu
- Kang Cham
- Kaoh Snaeng
- Ou Rai
- Ou Svay
- Preah Rumkel
- Sam Ang
- Thala Barivat

## Quick answers

- Where is Srae Ruessei?In Thala Barivat, Stung Treng Province, Cambodia
- What borders Srae Ruessei?Anlong Chrey, Kaoh Snaeng, Ou Rai, Sam Ang and Thala Barivat
- What is there to see in Srae Ruessei?Thala Barivat ruins, LAND ROAD, KM-500, Kirisovann myura
- What time zone is Srae Ruessei in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Srae Ruessei?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Srae Ruessei?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Srae Ruessei?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Srae Ruessei?Settlements lie between 62 m and 75 m
- What is the highest point in Srae Ruessei?Phnum Chŏk Chĕn (119 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Srae Ruessei?October to January
- Where is the nearest bank to Srae Ruessei?National Bank of Cambodia, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Srae Ruessei?LHR, about 7.5 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Srae Ruessei?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Srae Ruessei?KH190510 (OCHA common operational dataset)
