# Me Sar Thngak Commune, Chantrea, Svay Rieng Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/chantrea/me-sar-thngak/ Commune · Chantrea # Me Sar Thngak Me Sar Thngak is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Chantrea, Svay Rieng Province. It covers **27.3 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 27.3km² - 8 mtypical elevation ## Where is Me Sar Thngak? Me Sar Thngak lies in [Chantrea](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/chantrea/), [Svay Rieng Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 5 other communes: [Bati](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/bavet/bati/), [Chres](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/chantrea/chres/), [Prasat](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/bavet/prasat/), [Prey Kokir](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/chantrea/prey-kokir/) and [Samraong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/chantrea/samraong/). By area it is the 1147th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 9.9% of [Chantrea](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/svay-rieng/chantrea/). The centre of Me Sar Thngak is about 147 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 1.3 km from Chantrea, the main town of Chantrea. The centre point is at 10.9741° N, 106.1187° 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). ## Know before you go: Me Sar Thngak - 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 - Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) · Ho Chi Minh City61 km - Can Tho International Airport (VCA) · Can Tho109 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:05, sunset around 17:35). 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 Me Sar Thngak Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Me Sar Thngak. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 9 m above sea level (median 8 m). - Baray - Bos - Chantrea - Me Sa Thngak - Me Sar Thngak - Phumĭ Poŭthĭ - Phumĭ Pông Tœ̆k - Ta Dev 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 Me Sar Thngak Named natural and historic features inside Me Sar Thngak, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Stueng Ta Dev 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 Me Sar Thngak and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chantrea, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,300 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (217 mm) and the driest Feb (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 11 Feb 29 7 Mar 31 16 Apr 31 43 May 30 142 Jun 28 217 Jul 27 182 Aug 27 165 Sep 27 181 Oct 27 203 Nov 27 100 Dec 26 32 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Me Sar Thngak Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Basac Health Center · Koy Trabaek 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.06613&mlon=105.80824#map=17/11.06613/105.80824) Bank Cathay United Bank - Bavet Branch · Bavet 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.05864&mlon=106.11664#map=17/11.05864/106.11664) ATM ABA Bank · Bavet 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.06530&mlon=106.14370#map=17/11.06530/106.14370) Petrol pump TotalEnergies · Bavet 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.05850&mlon=106.11401#map=17/11.05850/106.11401) Hotel Shanghai Resort · Samraong 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.93252&mlon=106.13930#map=17/10.93252/106.13930) School English · Bavet 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.06379&mlon=106.13419#map=17/11.06379/106.13419) College វិទ្យាស្ថានពហុបច្ចេកទេសភូមិភាគតេជោសែនស្វាយរៀង · Svay Rieng 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.08293&mlon=105.80138#map=17/11.08293/105.80138) Police station ស្នងការដ្ឋាននគរបាលខេត្តស្វាយរៀង · Svay Rieng 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=11.08417&mlon=105.80471#map=17/11.08417/105.80471) 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 Chantrea - Chantrea - Chres - Prey Kokir - Samraong - Tuol Sdei ## Quick answers - Where is Me Sar Thngak?In Chantrea, Svay Rieng Province, Cambodia - What borders Me Sar Thngak?Bati, Chres, Prasat, Prey Kokir and Samraong - What time zone is Me Sar Thngak in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Me Sar Thngak?Riels (KHR) - What language is spoken in Me Sar Thngak?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Me Sar Thngak?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Me Sar Thngak?Settlements lie between 4 m and 9 m - What is the best time to visit Me Sar Thngak?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Me Sar Thngak?Basac Health Center, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Me Sar Thngak?Cathay United Bank - Bavet Branch, about 9.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Me Sar Thngak?ABA Bank, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Me Sar Thngak?TotalEnergies, about 9.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Me Sar Thngak?KH200105 (OCHA common operational dataset)