# Thawon Subdistrict, Chaloem Phra Kiat, Buri Ram Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/chaloem-phra-kiat/thawon/ Subdistrict · Chaloem Phra Kiat # Thawon Thawon is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Chaloem Phra Kiat, Buri Ram Province. It covers **48.9 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 48.9km² - 4mapped services - 204 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thawon? Thawon lies in [Chaloem Phra Kiat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/chaloem-phra-kiat/), [Buri Ram Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Charoen Suk](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/chaloem-phra-kiat/charoen-suk/), [Khok Wan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lahan-sai/khok-wan/), [Nong Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/nang-rong/nong-sai/), [Ta Chong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lahan-sai/ta-chong/) and [Yai Yaem Watthana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/chaloem-phra-kiat/yai-yaem-watthana/). By area it is the 3483rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 20.6% of [Chaloem Phra Kiat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/chaloem-phra-kiat/). The centre of Thawon is about 266 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 10 km from Chaloem Phra Kiat, the main town of Chaloem Phra Kiat. The centre point is at 14.5104° N, 102.8424° E. Local names: ถาวร . 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 Thawon Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Thawon. Settlements here lie between about 199 m and 223 m above sea level (median 204 m). - Ban Bu Ta Phuang - Ban Chok Amnuai - Ban Khlong To - Ban Khok Kruat - Ban Khok Samran - Ban Khok Yakha - Ban Noi - Ban Non Klang - Ban Nong Hin - Ban Nong Prue - Ban Pa Ra Kam (1) - Ban Talat Yae - Ban Thawon 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 Thawon Named natural and historic features inside Thawon, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Fai Pra - Ang Kep Nam Huai Khao Lup - Ang Kep Nam Khlong Song - Ang Kep Nam Khok Samran ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Khao Lup · 262 m 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 Thawon and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chaloem Phra Kiat, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,340 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (269 mm) and the driest Dec (4 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 25 8 Feb 28 11 Mar 30 47 Apr 30 78 May 29 164 Jun 27 167 Jul 26 203 Aug 26 229 Sep 26 269 Oct 25 131 Nov 24 27 Dec 24 4 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thawon Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลถาวร · Thawon 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.50729&mlon=102.85473#map=17/14.50729/102.85473) Bank ธ.ก.ส.ละหานทราย จ.บุรีรัมย์ · Lahan Sai 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.41277&mlon=102.85248#map=17/14.41277/102.85248) ATM Atm ธนาคารกรุงเทพ · Nang Rong 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.63352&mlon=102.79177#map=17/14.63352/102.79177) Petrol pump หมู่12.บ้านโคกมะค่าโหรน อ.นางรอง · Sadao 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.58579&mlon=102.79885#map=17/14.58579/102.79885) Hotel บ้านสวนรีสอร์ทกลางนา · Ta Chong 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.49840&mlon=102.89553#map=17/14.49840/102.89553) Mall ศูนย์สุขภาพบ้านบุญอุ้ม · Lahan Sai 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.41458&mlon=102.85902#map=17/14.41458/102.85902) School โรงเรียนบ้านสมจิต · Khok Wan 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.49150&mlon=102.81470#map=17/14.49150/102.81470) College ศูนย์การเรียนรู้ ระดับตำบลถาวร · Thawon 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.51378&mlon=102.85886#map=17/14.51378/102.85886) Police station สภหนองไทร อนางรอง จบุรีรัมย์ · Nong Sai 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.52121&mlon=102.76176#map=17/14.52121/102.76176) 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 Thawon Places mapped inside Thawon in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants1 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 Chaloem Phra Kiat - Charoen Suk - Isan Khet - Ta Pek - Yai Yaem Watthana ## Quick answers - Where is Thawon?In Chaloem Phra Kiat, Buri Ram Province, Thailand - What borders Thawon?Charoen Suk, Khok Wan, Nong Sai, Ta Chong and Yai Yaem Watthana - How many villages are in Thawon?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Thawon?Settlements lie between 199 m and 223 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Thawon?4 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Thawon?Khao Lup (262 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Thawon?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Thawon?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลถาวร, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thawon?ธ.ก.ส.ละหานทราย จ.บุรีรัมย์, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thawon?Atm ธนาคารกรุงเทพ, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thawon?หมู่12.บ้านโคกมะค่าโหรน อ.นางรอง, about 9.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Thawon?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Thawon?TH312304 (OCHA common operational dataset)