# Khok Kong Subdistrict, Mueang Bueng Kan, Bueng Kan Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/mueang-bueng-kan/khok-kong/ Subdistrict · Mueang Bueng Kan # Khok Kong Khok Kong is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Bueng Kan, Bueng Kan Province. It covers **112.9 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 113km² - 4mapped services - 167 mtypical elevation ## Where is Khok Kong? Khok Kong lies in [Mueang Bueng Kan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/mueang-bueng-kan/), [Bueng Kan Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Bueng Kan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/mueang-bueng-kan/bueng-kan/), [Chaiyaphon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/mueang-bueng-kan/chaiyaphon/), [Na Sing](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/si-wilai/na-sing/), [Non Sombun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/mueang-bueng-kan/non-sombun/) and [Si Wilai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/si-wilai/si-wilai/). By area it is the 1050th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 12.6% of [Mueang Bueng Kan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/mueang-bueng-kan/). The centre of Khok Kong is about 615 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 15 km from Bueng Kan, the main town of Mueang Bueng Kan. The centre point is at 18.2966° N, 103.7810° E. Local names: โคกก่อง . 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 Khok Kong OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Khok Kong: 3 attractions; 2 viewpoints. - Sang Roi Bu · viewpoint - Tham Ruesi Viewpoint · viewpoint - Elephant Stone · attraction - Lan Tham Phu Sing · attraction - น้ำตกผาน้ำทิพย์ · attraction ### Nearby, outside Khok Kong - Three Whales Rocks · attraction, Chaiyaphon6.2 km - Tham Fun Waterfall · waterfall, Nong Doen13 km - Tham Fun Waterfall · viewpoint, Nong Doen14 km - Stone Bridge · attraction, Ban Tong14 km - Chanaen Waterfall · waterfall, Ban Tong14 km - Tat Nok Khian Waterfall · waterfall, Ban Tong16 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: Khok Kong - 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 - Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)128 km - Wattay International Airport (VTE) · Vientiane133 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:28) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:31). 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 Khok Kong Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Khok Kong. Settlements here lie between about 160 m and 186 m above sea level (median 167 m). - Ban Huai Dokmai - Ban Khok Kong - Ban Khok Kong Klang - Ban Khok Kong Nuea - Ban Khok Kong Tai - Ban Na Kham - Ban Non Sa - Ban Non Sa-nga - Ban Non Sai Thong - Ban Non Wang Yiam - Ban Rai Suksan - Ban Tha In Plaeng 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 Khok Kong Named natural and historic features inside Khok Kong, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Huai Kamphaeng - Huai Nong Saeng - Huai Pong - Huai Yai 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 Khok Kong and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mueang Bueng Kan, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C). About 1,393 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (298 mm) and the driest Dec (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 19 10 Feb 22 13 Mar 25 39 Apr 28 64 May 27 172 Jun 26 180 Jul 26 271 Aug 26 298 Sep 25 218 Oct 24 97 Nov 22 21 Dec 19 9 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khok Kong Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลโคกก่อง · Khok Kong 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.32065&mlon=103.78065#map=17/18.32065/103.78065) Bank ธกส.สาขาย่อยชัยพร บึงกาฬ · Chaiyaphon 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27491&mlon=103.85674#map=17/18.27491/103.85674) ATM Atm ออมสิน สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยนภูสิงห์มิ่งมิตร · Chaiyaphon 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27552&mlon=103.85376#map=17/18.27552/103.85376) Petrol pump คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาเรืองชัย บริการ (2015) · Chaiyaphon 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27373&mlon=103.84921#map=17/18.27373/103.84921) Hotel ศิริอัมพร เกสท์เฮ้าส์ · Khok Kong 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.33136&mlon=103.80627#map=17/18.33136/103.80627) Mall ถนนคนเดินบึงกาฬ · Bueng Kan 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.36836&mlon=103.65379#map=17/18.36836/103.65379) School ศูนย์พัฒนาเด็กเล็กวัดโพนแก้ว · Khok Kong 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.28434&mlon=103.73119#map=17/18.28434/103.73119) College กศน.อำเภอศรีวิไล · Si Wilai 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.18053&mlon=103.74549#map=17/18.18053/103.74549) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรศรีวิไล จังหวัดบึงกาฬ · Si Wilai 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.23722&mlon=103.73547#map=17/18.23722/103.73547) 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 Khok Kong Places mapped inside Khok Kong in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Hotels1 - Schools1 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 Mueang Bueng Kan - Bueng Kan - Chaiyaphon - Ho Kham - Khai Si - Kham Na Di - Na Sawan - Non Sawang - Non Sombun - Nong Loeng - Pong Pueai - Wisit ## Quick answers - Where is Khok Kong?In Mueang Bueng Kan, Bueng Kan Province, Thailand - What borders Khok Kong?Bueng Kan, Chaiyaphon, Na Sing, Non Sombun and Si Wilai - What is there to see in Khok Kong?Elephant Stone, Lan Tham Phu Sing, Sang Roi Bu, Tham Ruesi Viewpoint - What time zone is Khok Kong in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Khok Kong?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Khok Kong?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Khok Kong?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Khok Kong?Settlements lie between 160 m and 186 m - What is the best time to visit Khok Kong?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Khok Kong?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลโคกก่อง, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Khok Kong?ธกส.สาขาย่อยชัยพร บึงกาฬ, about 8.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Khok Kong?Atm ออมสิน สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยนภูสิงห์มิ่งมิตร, about 8.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khok Kong?คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาเรืองชัย บริการ (2015), about 7.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Khok Kong?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Khok Kong?TH380106 (OCHA common operational dataset)