# Nong Waeng Subdistrict, Ban Mai Chaiyaphot, Buri Ram Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/ban-mai-chaiyaphot/nong-waeng/

Subdistrict · Ban Mai Chaiyaphot 

# Nong Waeng

Nong Waeng is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Ban Mai Chaiyaphot, Buri Ram Province. It covers **42.8 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 42.8km²
- 14mapped services
- 163 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nong Waeng?

Nong Waeng lies in [Ban Mai Chaiyaphot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/ban-mai-chaiyaphot/), [Buri Ram Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Ban Pao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/phutthaisong/ban-pao/), [Ban Waeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/phutthaisong/ban-waeng/), [Daeng Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/ban-mai-chaiyaphot/daeng-yai/), [Hai Sok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/phutthaisong/hai-sok/), [Ku Suan Taeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/ban-mai-chaiyaphot/ku-suan-taeng/), [Lahan Pla Khao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/mueang-yang/lahan-pla-khao/), [Nong Yueang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/ban-mai-chaiyaphot/nong-yueang/) and [Thong Lang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/ban-mai-chaiyaphot/thong-lang/). By area it is the 3905th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 25.7% of [Ban Mai Chaiyaphot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/ban-mai-chaiyaphot/). The centre of Nong Waeng is about 327 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 7.6 km from Ban Mai Chaiyaphot, the main town of Ban Mai Chaiyaphot. The centre point is at 15.5594° N, 102.9026° E. Local names: หนองแวง .

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 Nong Waeng

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Nong Waeng: 1 attraction.

- Prang Ku Suan Taeng · attraction

### Nearby, outside Nong Waeng

- Na Pho District Handicraft Center · attraction, Na Pho11 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: Nong Waeng

- 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

- Buri Ram Airport (BFV) · Buriram52 km
- Surin Airport (PXR) · Surin100 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Dec (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:27, sunset around 17:39).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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 Nong Waeng

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Nong Waeng. Settlements here lie between about 146 m and 171 m above sea level (median 163 m).

- Ban Bong
- Ban Hin Trong
- Ban Hua Fai
- Ban Kae
- Ban Ko Mo Sun
- Ban Lak Sila
- Ban Mai Chaiyaphot
- Ban Non
- Ban Nong Bua Khao
- Ban Nong Nok Khu
- Ban Nong Phai
- Ban Nong Wang
- Ban Phai Lom
- Ban Waeng
- ban ke

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 Nong Waeng

Named natural and historic features inside Nong Waeng, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank; 1 river or stream.

- Ang Kep Nam Fai Sok
- Huai Takua

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 Nong Waeng and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ban Mai Chaiyaphot, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,327 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (267 mm) and the driest Dec (3 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 9 

Feb 28 10 

Mar 30 44 

Apr 31 76 

May 29 168 

Jun 28 164 

Jul 27 206 

Aug 27 245 

Sep 26 267 

Oct 25 114 

Nov 25 20 

Dec 24 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nong Waeng

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านแก · Nong Waeng 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.56202&mlon=102.89260#map=17/15.56202/102.89260) 

Bank ธนาคารออมสินบ้านใหม่ไชยพจน์ · Nong Waeng 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.56694&mlon=102.83508#map=17/15.56694/102.83508) 

ATM Bangkok Bank · Na Pho 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.63694&mlon=102.95547#map=17/15.63694/102.95547) 

Petrol pump PTT · Ban Waeng 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.55543&mlon=102.96391#map=17/15.55543/102.96391) 

Hotel Choktawee Resort - โชคทวีรีสอร์ท · Hai Sok 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.55510&mlon=102.93214#map=17/15.55510/102.93214) 

Mall ทวีกิจ บ้านใหม่ไชยพจน์ · Nong Waeng 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.56710&mlon=102.83285#map=17/15.56710/102.83285) 

School ร.ร.บ้านหนองเรือ · Ku Suan Taeng 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.53116&mlon=102.88242#map=17/15.53116/102.88242) 

College โรงเรียนเทคโนโลยีบริหารธุรกิจรักไท · Phutthaisong 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.56115&mlon=102.97705#map=17/15.56115/102.97705) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรบ้านใหม่ไชยพจน์ · Nong Waeng 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.56824&mlon=102.83306#map=17/15.56824/102.83306) 

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 Nong Waeng

Places mapped inside Nong Waeng in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Hotels1
- Shopping malls1
- Schools3
- Restaurants5
- Police stations2

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 Ban Mai Chaiyaphot

- Daeng Yai
- Ku Suan Taeng
- Nong Yueang
- Thong Lang

## Quick answers

- Where is Nong Waeng?In Ban Mai Chaiyaphot, Buri Ram Province, Thailand
- What borders Nong Waeng?Ban Pao, Ban Waeng, Daeng Yai, Hai Sok, Ku Suan Taeng, Lahan Pla Khao, Nong Yueang and Thong Lang
- What is there to see in Nong Waeng?Prang Ku Suan Taeng
- What time zone is Nong Waeng in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Nong Waeng?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Nong Waeng?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nong Waeng?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nong Waeng?Settlements lie between 146 m and 171 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nong Waeng?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Nong Waeng?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nong Waeng?รพ.สต.บ้านแก, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nong Waeng?ธนาคารออมสินบ้านใหม่ไชยพจน์, about 7.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nong Waeng?Bangkok Bank, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nong Waeng?PTT, about 6.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nong Waeng?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Nong Waeng?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nong Waeng?TH311901 (OCHA common operational dataset)
