# Yai Yaem Watthana Subdistrict, Chaloem Phra Kiat – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/chaloem-phra-kiat/yai-yaem-watthana/ Subdistrict · Chaloem Phra Kiat # Yai Yaem Watthana Yai Yaem Watthana is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Chaloem Phra Kiat, Buri Ram Province. It covers **30.3 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 30.3km² - 9mapped services - 209 mtypical elevation ## Where is Yai Yaem Watthana? Yai Yaem Watthana 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/), [Chorakhe Mak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/prakhon-chai/chorakhe-mak/), [Ta Chong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lahan-sai/ta-chong/), [Ta Pek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/chaloem-phra-kiat/ta-pek/) and [Thawon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/chaloem-phra-kiat/thawon/). By area it is the 5010th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 12.8% of [Chaloem Phra Kiat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/chaloem-phra-kiat/). The centre of Yai Yaem Watthana is about 274 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 5.7 km from Chaloem Phra Kiat, the main town of Chaloem Phra Kiat. The centre point is at 14.5078° N, 102.9174° E. Local names: ยายแย้มวัฒนา . 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 Yai Yaem Watthana OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Yai Yaem Watthana: 1 ruins. - Prasat Plai Bat 2 · ruins ### Nearby, outside Yai Yaem Watthana - เขาพนมรุ้ง · volcano, Ta Pek3.5 km - Phanom Rung · ruins, Ta Pek3.8 km - Phanom Rung Historical Park · attraction, Ta Pek3.9 km - Prasat Plai Bat 1 · ruins, Chorakhe Mak5.1 km - Kuti Rishi Ban Nong Bua Lai · ruins, Chorakhe Mak5.5 km - Kuti Rishi Ban Khok Mueang · ruins, Chorakhe Mak6.4 km - Saphan Khom (retaining Wall) · ruins, Chorakhe Mak6.8 km - Prasat Muang Tam · ruins, Chorakhe Mak7.1 km - Prasat Ban Bu · ruins, Chorakhe Mak7.3 km - ภูพระอังคาร · volcano, Charoen Suk10.0 km - Prasat Noi / Prasat Khok Prasat · ruins, Chorakhe Mak13 km - Basalt Columns Buriram · attraction, Sadao15 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: Yai Yaem Watthana - 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 - Surin Airport (PXR) · Surin74 km - Buri Ram Airport (BFV) · Buriram88 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:39) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 17:41). 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 Yai Yaem Watthana Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Yai Yaem Watthana. Settlements here lie between about 195 m and 217 m above sea level (median 209 m). - Ban Dong Nong Chok - Ban Khao Din - Ban Khok Hua Suea - Ban Khok Raka - Ban Non Charoen - Ban Non Sila - Ban Non Thong - Ban Nong Muang - Ban Watthana - Ban Watthana Mai - Ban Yai Kham - Ban Yai Yaem 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 Yai Yaem Watthana Named natural and historic features inside Yai Yaem Watthana, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Yai Yaem - Ang Kep Nam Khao Din - Huai Ta Phrom ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Khao Din · 208 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 Yai Yaem Watthana 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 Yai Yaem Watthana Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านยายแย้มวัฒนา · Yai Yaem Watthana 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.48991&mlon=102.93064#map=17/14.48991/102.93064) Bank ธ.ก.ส.ละหานทราย จ.บุรีรัมย์ · Lahan Sai 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.41277&mlon=102.85248#map=17/14.41277/102.85248) ATM Atm ธนาคารกรุงเทพ · Nang Rong 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.63352&mlon=102.79177#map=17/14.63352/102.79177) Petrol pump Bangchak · Ta Pek 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.57365&mlon=102.90854#map=17/14.57365/102.90854) Hotel บ้านโคกหญ้าคา · Yai Yaem Watthana 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.52103&mlon=102.89954#map=17/14.52103/102.89954) Mall ศูนย์สุขภาพบ้านบุญอุ้ม · Lahan Sai 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.41458&mlon=102.85902#map=17/14.41458/102.85902) School ร้านปังปิ้งหน้ารร.อนุบาลเฉลิมพระเกียร์ติ · Yai Yaem Watthana 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.49275&mlon=102.92837#map=17/14.49275/102.92837) College มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏบุรีรัมย์ · Ta Pek 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.55620&mlon=102.89822#map=17/14.55620/102.89822) Police station สภ.เฉลิมพระเกียรติ จ.บุรีรัมย์ · Ta Pek 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.55772&mlon=102.92706#map=17/14.55772/102.92706) 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 Yai Yaem Watthana Places mapped inside Yai Yaem Watthana in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Hotels3 - Schools1 - 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 - Thawon ## Quick answers - Where is Yai Yaem Watthana?In Chaloem Phra Kiat, Buri Ram Province, Thailand - What borders Yai Yaem Watthana?Charoen Suk, Chorakhe Mak, Ta Chong, Ta Pek and Thawon - What is there to see in Yai Yaem Watthana?Prasat Plai Bat 2 - What time zone is Yai Yaem Watthana in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Yai Yaem Watthana?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Yai Yaem Watthana?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Yai Yaem Watthana?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Yai Yaem Watthana?Settlements lie between 195 m and 217 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Yai Yaem Watthana?2 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Yai Yaem Watthana?Khao Din (208 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Yai Yaem Watthana?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Yai Yaem Watthana?รพ.สต.บ้านยายแย้มวัฒนา, about 2.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Yai Yaem Watthana?ธ.ก.ส.ละหานทราย จ.บุรีรัมย์, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Yai Yaem Watthana?Atm ธนาคารกรุงเทพ, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yai Yaem Watthana?Bangchak, about 7.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Yai Yaem Watthana?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Yai Yaem Watthana?TH312305 (OCHA common operational dataset)