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Srah Reang

Commune in Banteay Meanchey, Cambodia

Srah Reang ឃុំស្រះរាំង
Commune
13°30′N 103°4′E / 13.500°N 103.067°E / 13.500; 103.067
Country	Cambodia
Province	Banteay Meanchey
District	Mongkol Borei District
Villages	9
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Geocode	010212

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

History

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

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

Villages

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

Landmarks

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

References

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