# Nong Kathing Subdistrict, Lam Plai Mat, Buri Ram Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/nong-kathing/ Subdistrict · Lam Plai Mat # Nong Kathing Nong Kathing is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Lam Plai Mat, Buri Ram Province. It covers **58.5 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 58.5km² - 11mapped services - 174 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nong Kathing? Nong Kathing lies in [Lam Plai Mat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/), [Buri Ram Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Hin Khon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/hin-khon/), [Huai Khaen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/huai-thalaeng/huai-khaen/), [Huai Thalaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/huai-thalaeng/huai-thalaeng/), [Khok Klang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/khok-klang/), [Kong Rot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/huai-thalaeng/kong-rot/), [Nong Khu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/nong-khu/), [Phathai Rin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/phathai-rin/) and [Tako](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/huai-thalaeng/tako/). By area it is the 2805th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 7.3% of [Lam Plai Mat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/). The centre of Nong Kathing is about 280 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 9.3 km from Lam Plai Mat, the main town of Lam Plai Mat. The centre point is at 14.9757° N, 102.7693° E. Local names: หนองกะทิง . 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 Nong Kathing Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Nong Kathing. Settlements here lie between about 164 m and 183 m above sea level (median 174 m). - Ban Non Daeng - Ban Nong Bua - Ban Nong Ian - Ban Nong Krathing - Ban Nong Mueang Tam - Ban Nong Pha-Ong - Ban Nong Pha-Ong Noi - Ban Nong Plalai - Ban Nong Plalai Noi - Ban Nong So Sae - Ban Sa Rae - Ban Si Yaek - Ban Si Yak 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 Kathing Named natural and historic features inside Nong Kathing, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Huai Khaen - Huai Si Chawa - Huai Tanot 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 Kathing and the best time to visit Using the climate of Lam Plai Mat, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,342 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (272 mm) and the driest Dec (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 8 Feb 28 10 Mar 30 46 Apr 31 76 May 29 169 Jun 28 166 Jul 27 207 Aug 26 241 Sep 26 272 Oct 25 122 Nov 25 22 Dec 24 4 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nong Kathing Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Health Center · Nong Kathing 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.97592&mlon=102.79142#map=17/14.97592/102.79142) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร · Lam Plai Mat 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.02113&mlon=102.82878#map=17/15.02113/102.82878) ATM ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ · Thamenchai 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.03177&mlon=102.91386#map=17/15.03177/102.91386) Petrol pump ปตท. · Lam Plai Mat 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.01096&mlon=102.82689#map=17/15.01096/102.82689) Hotel คูณทรัพย์ รีสอร์ท · Nong Kathing 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.00074&mlon=102.74835#map=17/15.00074/102.74835) Mall เซนทรัล กาดสวนแก้ว เชียงใหม่ · Lam Plai Mat 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.02250&mlon=102.81580#map=17/15.02250/102.81580) School โรงเรียนบ้านหนองซอแซ · Nong Kathing 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.96836&mlon=102.75814#map=17/14.96836/102.75814) College วิทยาลัยเทคนิคบุรีรัมย์ ศูนย์การเรียนลำปลายมาศ · Nong Kathing 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.97761&mlon=102.79736#map=17/14.97761/102.79736) Police station Police box · Phathai Rin 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.94876&mlon=102.77621#map=17/14.94876/102.77621) 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 Kathing Places mapped inside Nong Kathing in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Hotels1 - Schools3 - Colleges and universities1 - 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 Lam Plai Mat - Ban Yang - Bu Pho - Hin Khon - Khok Klang - Khok Lam - Khok Sa-At - Lam Plai Mat - Mueang Faek - Nong Bua Khok - Nong Don - Nong Khu - Phathai Rin - Salaeng Phan - Talat Pho - Thamenchai ## Quick answers - Where is Nong Kathing?In Lam Plai Mat, Buri Ram Province, Thailand - What borders Nong Kathing?Hin Khon, Huai Khaen, Huai Thalaeng, Khok Klang, Kong Rot, Nong Khu, Phathai Rin and Tako - How many villages are in Nong Kathing?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nong Kathing?Settlements lie between 164 m and 183 m - What is the best time to visit Nong Kathing?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Nong Kathing?Health Center, about 2.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nong Kathing?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร, about 8.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nong Kathing?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nong Kathing?ปตท., about 7.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nong Kathing?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Nong Kathing?TH311006 (OCHA common operational dataset)