# Samae Dam Subdistrict, Bang Khun Thian, Bangkok – Villages

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Subdistrict · Bang Khun Thian 

# Samae Dam

Samae Dam is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Bang Khun Thian, Bangkok. It covers **49.1 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 981 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 49.1km²
- 981mapped services
- 5 mtypical elevation

## Where is Samae Dam?

Samae Dam lies in [Bang Khun Thian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bang-khun-thian/), [Bangkok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Bang Bon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bang-bon/bang-bon/), [Bang Khun Thian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/chom-thong/bang-khun-thian/), [Bang Nam Chuet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/mueang-samut-sakhon/bang-nam-chuet/), [Chom Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/chom-thong/chom-thong/), [Phanthai Norasing](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/mueang-samut-sakhon/phanthai-norasing/) and [Tha Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bang-khun-thian/tha-kham/). By area it is the 3468th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 39.8% of [Bang Khun Thian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bang-khun-thian/). The centre of Samae Dam is about 17 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 4.8 km from Bang Khun Thian, the main town of Bang Khun Thian. The centre point is at 13.6259° N, 100.4117° E. Local names: แสมดำ .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Things to see in and around Samae Dam

### Nearby, outside Samae Dam

- อาคารเฉลิมพระเกียรติ · museum, Bang Bon3.2 km
- ศูนย์การเรียนรู้ตามศาสตร์พระราชา · museum, Bang Bon3.4 km
- Enduro Park Thailand · attraction, Bang Bon4.4 km
- Zanook wakepark · attraction, Bang Bon4.6 km
- พิพิธภัณฑ์แสดงว่าวไทย · museum, Tha Kham4.9 km
- อนุสรณ์สถาน · memorial, Bang Mot9.3 km
- Poomjai Garden · attraction, Chom Thong9.4 km
- ลานพระจอม · monument, Bang Mot9.6 km
- Space & Time Cube+ · attraction, Bang Wa9.9 km
- พิพิธภัณฑ์ท้องถิ่นกรุงเทพมหานคร เขตบางขุนเทียน · museum, Tha Kham11 km
- ตลาดคลองขุดเจ้าเมือง · attraction, Bang Phueng12 km
- Lovely Walk with Swamps and Banana Trees · viewpoint, Bang Duan12 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: Samae Dam

- Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok
- CurrencyBaht (THB)
- Country calling code+66
- LanguagesThai, English
- Plug typesType A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) · Bangkok37 km
- Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) · Bangkok38 km

### Nearest railway station

Rang Pho (Samae Dam), about 2.1 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:33, sunset around 17:53).

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 Samae Dam

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Samae Dam. The largest with a recorded population: Bang Khun Thian (165,491), Ban Samae Dam (125,133) and Ban Tha Kham (61,011). Settlements here lie between about 1 m and 8 m above sea level (median 5 m).

- Ban Bang Kradi
- Ban Ko Pho
- Ban Koh Pho
- Ban Phrom Daen
- Ban Rahan
- Ban Samae Dam
- Ban Tha Kham
- Bang Khun Thian
- Foremost Community
- Muban Chaiyaphruek
- Muban Laimon Land Aen Kalun
- Muban Naritsaran
- Muban Sirinda
- Muban Wiset Suk Nakhon
- Samae Dam

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 Samae Dam

Named natural and historic features inside Samae Dam, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Getting around

1 railway station; 1 railway halt.

- Phrom Daen Halt
- Sathani Rotfai Rang Pho

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 Samae Dam and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bang Khun Thian, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 1,302 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (251 mm) and the driest Dec (10 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 21 

Feb 28 16 

Mar 29 51 

Apr 30 72 

May 30 152 

Jun 29 152 

Jul 28 152 

Aug 28 155 

Sep 28 251 

Oct 27 221 

Nov 26 49 

Dec 26 10 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Samae Dam

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital คลินิกเวชกรรมกล้วยน้ำไท สาขาสะแกงาม · Samae Dam 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.63422&mlon=100.42190#map=17/13.63422/100.42190) 

Bank Atm ธนาคารกสิกรไทย · Samae Dam 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.63095&mlon=100.40007#map=17/13.63095/100.40007) 

ATM Atm ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ · Samae Dam 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.62329&mlon=100.42753#map=17/13.62329/100.42753) 

Petrol pump คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาเพียวไทย (กรุงเทพมหานคร สะแกงาม) · Samae Dam 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.62854&mlon=100.42159#map=17/13.62854/100.42159) 

Hotel กฤษณาแมนชั่น · Samae Dam 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.63655&mlon=100.41614#map=17/13.63655/100.41614) 

Mall เซเว้นสะแกงาม14 · Samae Dam 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.63441&mlon=100.41438#map=17/13.63441/100.41438) 

School ศูนย์พัฒนาเด็กก่อนวัยเรียน ชุมชนเพชรทองคำ · Samae Dam 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.63182&mlon=100.40826#map=17/13.63182/100.40826) 

College คณะครุศาสตร์ · Bang Bon 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.64964&mlon=100.40943#map=17/13.64964/100.40943) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจนครบาลแสมดำ · Bang Bon 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.63789&mlon=100.39581#map=17/13.63789/100.39581) 

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 Samae Dam

Places mapped inside Samae Dam in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals53
- Banks46
- ATMs4
- Petrol pumps69
- Hotels16
- Shopping malls23
- Schools22
- Colleges and universities1
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies16
- Restaurants695
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics33

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 Bang Khun Thian

- Tha Kham

## Quick answers

- Where is Samae Dam?In Bang Khun Thian, Bangkok, Thailand
- What borders Samae Dam?Bang Bon, Bang Khun Thian, Bang Nam Chuet, Chom Thong, Phanthai Norasing and Tha Kham
- What is there to see in Samae Dam?อาคารเฉลิมพระเกียรติ, ศูนย์การเรียนรู้ตามศาสตร์พระราชา, Enduro Park Thailand, Zanook wakepark
- What time zone is Samae Dam in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Samae Dam?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Samae Dam?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Samae Dam?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Samae Dam?Settlements lie between 1 m and 8 m
- What is the best time to visit Samae Dam?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Samae Dam?คลินิกเวชกรรมกล้วยน้ำไท สาขาสะแกงาม, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Samae Dam?Atm ธนาคารกสิกรไทย, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Samae Dam?Atm ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Samae Dam?คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาเพียวไทย (กรุงเทพมหานคร สะแกงาม), about 1.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Samae Dam?53 mapped
- How many banks are in Samae Dam?46 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Samae Dam?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Samae Dam?69 mapped
- What is the P-code of Samae Dam?TH102107 (OCHA common operational dataset)
