# Nong Waeng Subdistrict, Lahan Sai, Buri Ram Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lahan-sai/nong-waeng/

Subdistrict · Lahan Sai 

# Nong Waeng

Nong Waeng is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Lahan Sai, Buri Ram Province. It covers **221.7 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 222km²
- 14mapped services
- 269 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nong Waeng?

Nong Waeng lies in [Lahan Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lahan-sai/), [Buri Ram Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Bueng Charoen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/ban-kruat/bueng-charoen/), [Lahan Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lahan-sai/lahan-sai/), [Nong Mai Ngam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/ban-kruat/nong-mai-ngam/), [Samrong Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lahan-sai/samrong-mai/), [Ta Chong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lahan-sai/ta-chong/) and [Thap Thai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sa-kaeo/ta-phraya/thap-thai/). By area it is the 346th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 32.2% of [Lahan Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lahan-sai/). The centre of Nong Waeng is about 269 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 16 km from Lahan Sai, the main town of Lahan Sai. The centre point is at 14.2844° N, 102.9331° 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 national park.

- Ta Phraya National Park · national park

### Nearby, outside Nong Waeng

- Prasat Huay Mae Kha · archaeological site, Ban Kruat18 km
- Prasat Nong Hong · attraction, Non Din Daeng19 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

- Surin Airport (PXR) · Surin89 km
- Buri Ram Airport (BFV) · Buriram111 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 06:24, sunset around 17:42).

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 Nong Waeng

Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Nong Waeng. Settlements here lie between about 221 m and 282 m above sea level (median 269 m).

- Ban Mai Phatthana
- Ban Ngon Kai
- Ban Nong Ta Yao
- Ban Nong Wa
- Ban Nong Waeng
- Ban Pak Chong
- Ban Phathai Ruam Phon
- Ban Rat Rak Daen
- Ban Si Thayat
- Ban Thaen Thap Thai
- บ้านปากช่อง
- บ้านผไทรวมพล
- บ้านราษฎร์รักแดน
- บ้านหงอนไก่

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

8 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Ban Nong Waeng
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Din Sai
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hin Khat
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Na Nuea
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Piam Phayio
- Ang Kep Nam Lam Pathia
- Ang Kep Nam Rong Nam Sap
- Ang Kep Nam Ton Lam Pra Thia

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 1 hill.

- Khao Banthat · 397 m
- Khao Pluak · 387 m
- Khao Loi · 314 m
- Khao Tabaek · 257 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 Nong Waeng and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lahan Sai, 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 Nong Waeng

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลศรีทายาท อำเภอละหานทราย จังหวัดบุรีรัมย์ · Nong Waeng 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.28017&mlon=102.95029#map=17/14.28017/102.95029) 

Bank ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาละหานทราย · Lahan Sai 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.40922&mlon=102.85330#map=17/14.40922/102.85330) 

Petrol pump PTT Station (พีทีที สเตชั่น) · Ta Chong 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.41914&mlon=102.93597#map=17/14.41914/102.93597) 

Hotel ไม้งามแลนด์ Maingam Land · Nong Mai Ngam 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.38174&mlon=103.01180#map=17/14.38174/103.01180) 

Mall 7-11 ปตท. ละหานทราย · Lahan Sai 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.40734&mlon=102.85316#map=17/14.40734/102.85316) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านหนองตาเยา สพป. บุรีรัมย์ เขต 3 · Nong Waeng 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.29703&mlon=102.91627#map=17/14.29703/102.91627) 

College มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏบุรีรัมย์ · Nong Mai Ngam 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.40659&mlon=102.97845#map=17/14.40659/102.97845) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรหนองไม้งาม · Nong Mai Ngam 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.39027&mlon=103.00085#map=17/14.39027/103.00085) 

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.

- Hospitals6
- Schools5
- 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 Lahan Sai

- Khok Wan
- Lahan Sai
- Nong Takhrong
- Samrong Mai
- Ta Chong

## Quick answers

- Where is Nong Waeng?In Lahan Sai, Buri Ram Province, Thailand
- What borders Nong Waeng?Bueng Charoen, Lahan Sai, Nong Mai Ngam, Samrong Mai, Ta Chong and Thap Thai
- What is there to see in Nong Waeng?Ta Phraya National Park
- 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?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nong Waeng?Settlements lie between 221 m and 282 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nong Waeng?8 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Nong Waeng?Khao Banthat (397 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nong Waeng?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nong Waeng?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลศรีทายาท อำเภอละหานทราย จังหวัดบุรีรัมย์, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nong Waeng?ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาละหานทราย, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nong Waeng?PTT Station (พีทีที สเตชั่น), about 15 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nong Waeng?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nong Waeng?TH310607 (OCHA common operational dataset)