# Nam Chan Subdistrict, Seka, Bueng Kan Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/seka/nam-chan/ Subdistrict · Seka # Nam Chan Nam Chan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Seka, Bueng Kan Province. It covers **64.7 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 64.7km² - 7mapped services - 160 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nam Chan? Nam Chan lies in [Seka](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/seka/), [Bueng Kan Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Ban Tong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/seka/ban-tong/), [Na Saeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/si-wilai/na-saeng/), [Pong Hai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/seka/pong-hai/) and [Seka](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/seka/seka/). By area it is the 2479th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 7.5% of [Seka](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/seka/). The centre of Nam Chan is about 601 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 16 km from Seka, the main town of Seka. The centre point is at 18.0601° N, 103.8916° E. Local names: น้ำจั้น . 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 Nam Chan Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Nam Chan. Settlements here lie between about 153 m and 174 m above sea level (median 160 m). - Ban Dong Kaphung - Ban Kham Bon - Ban Lao Kham - Ban Nam Chan - Ban Nong Khla - Ban Nong Na Saeng - Ban Nong Pla Do - Ban Nong Tin Phueak - Ban Pong Hai - Ban Santiphap - Ban Tha Muang 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 Nam Chan Named natural and historic features inside Nam Chan, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 10 rivers and streams. - Huai Bak Kalaeng - Huai Hi - Huai Hi - Huai Kan Lueang - Huai Nam Chan - Huai Nam Chan - Huai Pong - Huai Sai - Huai Sai - Huai Wang Hai 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 Nam Chan and the best time to visit Using the climate of Seka, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,517 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (322 mm) and the driest Dec (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 20 8 Feb 24 16 Mar 27 44 Apr 30 71 May 29 193 Jun 28 213 Jul 27 308 Aug 27 322 Sep 27 230 Oct 25 90 Nov 23 16 Dec 20 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nam Chan Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.คำบอน · Nam Chan 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.06210&mlon=103.90025#map=17/18.06210/103.90025) Bank ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาเซกา · Seka 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.92844&mlon=103.95039#map=17/17.92844/103.95039) ATM Atm ธ.ก.ส. สาขาย่อยบ้านดอนเสียด · Ban Tong 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.11476&mlon=103.93185#map=17/18.11476/103.93185) Petrol pump ปั้มท๊อปเจริญบริการ · Sok Kam 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.05050&mlon=104.01195#map=17/18.05050/104.01195) Hotel บ.หนองไข่นก · Pong Hai 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.99119&mlon=103.88015#map=17/17.99119/103.88015) Mall Queen Victoria Building · Pho Mak Khaeng 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.91433&mlon=104.06461#map=17/17.91433/104.06461) School โรงเรียนท่าไร่วิทยา · Pong Hai 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.00654&mlon=103.87079#map=17/18.00654/103.87079) College วิทยาลัยการอาชีพเซกา · Pong Hai 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.95675&mlon=103.87068#map=17/17.95675/103.87068) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรตำบลป่งไฮ · Pong Hai 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.01571&mlon=103.81728#map=17/18.01571/103.81728) 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 Nam Chan Places mapped inside Nam Chan in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Restaurants3 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 Seka - Ban Tong - Nong Thum - Pong Hai - Sang - Seka - Sok Kam - Tha Kok Daeng - Tha Sa-At ## Quick answers - Where is Nam Chan?In Seka, Bueng Kan Province, Thailand - What borders Nam Chan?Ban Tong, Na Saeng, Pong Hai and Seka - How many villages are in Nam Chan?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nam Chan?Settlements lie between 153 m and 174 m - What is the best time to visit Nam Chan?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Nam Chan?รพ.สต.คำบอน, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nam Chan?ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาเซกา, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nam Chan?Atm ธ.ก.ส. สาขาย่อยบ้านดอนเสียด, about 7.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nam Chan?ปั้มท๊อปเจริญบริการ, about 13 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nam Chan?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Nam Chan?TH380406 (OCHA common operational dataset)