# Phra Lao Subdistrict, Phana, Amnat Charoen Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/amnat-charoen/phana/phra-lao/ Subdistrict · Phana # Phra Lao Phra Lao is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phana, Amnat Charoen Province. It covers **53.5 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 53.5km² - 18mapped services - 143 mtypical elevation ## Where is Phra Lao? Phra Lao lies in [Phana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/amnat-charoen/phana/), [Amnat Charoen Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/amnat-charoen/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Chan Lan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/amnat-charoen/phana/chan-lan/), [Lue](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/amnat-charoen/pathum-ratchawongsa/lue/), [Mai Klon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/amnat-charoen/phana/mai-klon/), [Na Samai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ubon-ratchathani/trakan-phuet-phon/na-samai/), [Nong Tao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ubon-ratchathani/trakan-phuet-phon/nong-tao/), [Phana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/amnat-charoen/phana/phana/) and [Rai Khi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/amnat-charoen/lue-amnat/rai-khi/). By area it is the 3120th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 21.8% of [Phana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/amnat-charoen/phana/). The centre of Phra Lao is about 514 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 1.4 km from Phana, the main town of Phana. The centre point is at 15.6916° N, 104.8368° E. Local names: พระเหลา . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Villages and localities in Phra Lao Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Phra Lao. Settlements here lie between about 128 m and 145 m above sea level (median 143 m). - Ban I Keng - Ban Na Sabaeng - Ban Pathum Kaeo - Ban Sao Rik - Ban Sawang Na Fai - Ban Tamyae - Ban Yot Bai Daeng - Phana 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 Phra Lao Named natural and historic features inside Phra Lao, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Huai Phra Lao 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 Phra Lao and the best time to visit Using the climate of Phana, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,475 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (295 mm) and the driest Jan (4 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 25 4 Feb 27 7 Mar 30 33 Apr 31 68 May 29 170 Jun 27 195 Jul 26 292 Aug 26 295 Sep 26 283 Oct 26 101 Nov 25 18 Dec 24 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Phra Lao Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Pharmacy's Room Phana Hospital · Phana 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.67054&mlon=104.86137#map=17/15.67054/104.86137) Bank Baac Phana · Phana 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.67799&mlon=104.85061#map=17/15.67799/104.85061) ATM Bangkok Bank · Muang Sam Sip 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.52075&mlon=104.71837#map=17/15.52075/104.71837) Petrol pump PTT Station ปตท.พนา มีชัยเทพประสิทธิ์ · Phana 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.67280&mlon=104.86082#map=17/15.67280/104.86082) Hotel พนาการ์เด้นรีสอร์ท · Phra Lao 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.68106&mlon=104.83514#map=17/15.68106/104.83514) Mall ตลาดคลองถมพนา วันพฤหัส · Phana 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.67642&mlon=104.85109#map=17/15.67642/104.85109) School Phana Suksa School · Phra Lao 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.68787&mlon=104.84025#map=17/15.68787/104.84025) College โรงเรียนบ้านน้ำเกลี้ยง · Khao Pun 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.82776&mlon=104.97499#map=17/15.82776/104.97499) Police station สภ.ปลาค้าว ตำบลปลาค้าว อำเภอเมือง จังหวัดอำนาจเจริญ · Pla Khao 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.78843&mlon=104.76661#map=17/15.78843/104.76661) 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 Phra Lao Places mapped inside Phra Lao in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Hotels1 - Schools5 - Restaurants9 - Dental clinics1 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 subdistricts in Phana - Chan Lan - Mai Klon - Phana ## Quick answers - Where is Phra Lao?In Phana, Amnat Charoen Province, Thailand - What borders Phra Lao?Chan Lan, Lue, Mai Klon, Na Samai, Nong Tao, Phana and Rai Khi - How many villages are in Phra Lao?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Phra Lao?Settlements lie between 128 m and 145 m - What is the best time to visit Phra Lao?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Phra Lao?Pharmacy's Room Phana Hospital, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Phra Lao?Baac Phana, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Phra Lao?Bangkok Bank, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Phra Lao?PTT Station ปตท.พนา มีชัยเทพประสิทธิ์, about 3.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Phra Lao?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Phra Lao?TH370404 (OCHA common operational dataset)