Srah Reang (Khmer: ឃុំស្រះរាំង) is a khum (commune) of Mongkol Borei District in Banteay Meanchey Province in western Cambodia.[1]

Srah Reang
ឃុំស្រះរាំង
Srah Reang is located in Cambodia
Srah Reang
Srah Reang
Location within Cambodia
Coordinates: 13°30′N 103°4′E / 13.500°N 103.067°E / 13.500; 103.067
Country Cambodia
ProvinceBanteay Meanchey
DistrictMongkol Borei District
Villages9
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Geocode010212

History

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Nine houses in three villages in the commune were damaged by Typhoon Fate on the night of July 29, 2012, though the district police chief confirmed that the typhoon caused no loss of life.[2] In 2016, an 11-kilometer road spanning the communes of Srah Reang and Banteay Neang was damaged by heavy rain. The road was reopened in September 2016.[3]

Geography

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Srah Reang lies approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) by road southeast of Sisophon, to the east of Banteay Neang.[4]

Villages

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  • Ta In Muoy
  • Ta In Pir
  • Krouch
  • Chamkar Chek
  • Srah Reang
  • Ta Chan
  • Kouk Srok
  • Kouk Chrab
  • Kouk Krasang

Landmarks

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The commune contains a small health centre, the Wat Sal Rangsiyaram monastery (វត្តសាលរង្សិយារាម), and the Dongroun Pagoda.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Banteay Meanchey". cambodia.gov.kh. Archived from the original on 2008-12-24.
  2. ^ "The typhoon damaged 9 houses in Srah Reang commune, Mongkul Borei district". Kohsantepheapdaily.com. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  3. ^ "ផ្លូវលំ ១ខ្សែប្រវែង ១១គីឡូម៉ែត្រ នៅឃុំស្រះរាំង និងឃុំបន្ទាយនាង ស្រុកមង្គលបូរី ត្រូវបានជួសជុលឡើងវិញ" (in Khmer). Fresh News Asia. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Srah Reang" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Srah Reang" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 24 August 2022.