# Samet Subdistrict, Mueang Buri Ram, Buri Ram Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/mueang-buri-ram/samet/ Subdistrict · Mueang Buri Ram # Samet Samet is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Buri Ram, Buri Ram Province. It covers **84.9 km²**. 29 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 85 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 84.9km² - 85mapped services - 173 mtypical elevation ## Where is Samet? Samet lies in [Mueang Buri Ram](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/mueang-buri-ram/), [Buri Ram Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Ban Bua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/mueang-buri-ram/ban-bua/), [I San](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/mueang-buri-ram/i-san/), [Mueang Fang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/mueang-buri-ram/mueang-fang/), [Sakae Phrong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/mueang-buri-ram/sakae-phrong/), [Sakae Sam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/mueang-buri-ram/sakae-sam/), [Salaeng Thon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/prakhon-chai/salaeng-thon/), [Samrong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/phlapphla-chai/samrong/) and [Sawai Chik](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/mueang-buri-ram/sawai-chik/). By area it is the 1658th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 10.2% of [Mueang Buri Ram](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/mueang-buri-ram/). The centre of Samet is about 303 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 12 km from Buri Ram, the main town of Mueang Buri Ram. The centre point is at 14.8926° N, 103.0581° E. Local names: เสม็ด . 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 Samet Open gazetteers list **29 villages, towns and localities** in Samet. Settlements here lie between about 168 m and 205 m above sea level (median 173 m). - Ban Hua Wua - Ban Khao Kradong - Ban Khok Hua Chang - Ban Khok Kham - Ban Khok Khao - Ban Khok Klang - Ban Khok Phet - Ban Khok Ta Khong - Ban Khok Takhian - Ban Khok Takhlo - Ban Khok Thamnop - Ban Khok Tum - Ban Khok Yai - Ban Kok Khao - Ban Mai - Ban Nam Sap - Ban Nong Fan Pla - Ban Nong Hin - Ban Nong Kha - Ban Nong Kha Yang - Ban Nong Takhrong - Ban Raboek Kham - Ban Salak Dai - Ban Samet - Ban Samrong - Ban Sanuan - Ban Sila Thong - Ban Thai Patana - Ban Yoei Sakae 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 Samet Named natural and historic features inside Samet, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks; 2 rivers and streams. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Talat - Huai Chorakhe Mak Reservoir - Huai Prue - Huai Sano Rat ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Khao Yai · 268 m - Khao Kradong · 254 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 Samet and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mueang Buri Ram, 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 Samet Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลค่ายสมเด็จเจ้าพระยามหากษัตริย์ศึก · Samet 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.91809&mlon=103.07839#map=17/14.91809/103.07839) Bank ธนาคารกรุงศรีอยุธยา · Krasang 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.97276&mlon=103.06364#map=17/14.97276/103.06364) ATM Atm ออมสิน เอ.บี. ปิโตรเลียม · I San 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.97424&mlon=103.06864#map=17/14.97424/103.06864) Petrol pump PT · Samet 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.85734&mlon=103.06821#map=17/14.85734/103.06821) Hotel โรงแรมแทนคุณบุรีรัมย์ · Samet 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.88386&mlon=103.05325#map=17/14.88386/103.05325) Mall Buriram Castle (บุรีรัมย์ คาสเซิล) · I San 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.96601&mlon=103.09205#map=17/14.96601/103.09205) School โรงเรียนประชาสวัสดิ์วิทยา · Sakae Sam 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.88872&mlon=103.07384#map=17/14.88872/103.07384) College วิทยาลัยสงฆ์บุรีรัมย์ มหาวิทยาลัยมหาจุฬาลงกรณ์ ราชวิทยาลัย เขากระโดง · Samet 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.86146&mlon=103.06973#map=17/14.86146/103.06973) Police station ค่ายจังหวัดทหารบก บุรีรัมย์ · Samet 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.91975&mlon=103.08263#map=17/14.91975/103.08263) 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 Samet Places mapped inside Samet in open map data, by type. - Hospitals5 - Petrol pumps5 - Hotels29 - Schools6 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants36 - Police stations3 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 Mueang Buri Ram - Ban Bua - Ban Yang - Bua Thong - Chum Het - I San - Kalantha - Krasang - Lak Khet - Lumpuk - Mueang Fang - Nai Mueang - Nong Tat - Phrakhru - Sakae Phrong - Sakae Sam - Sawai Chik - Song Hong - Thalung Lek ## Quick answers - Where is Samet?In Mueang Buri Ram, Buri Ram Province, Thailand - What borders Samet?Ban Bua, I San, Mueang Fang, Sakae Phrong, Sakae Sam, Salaeng Thon, Samrong and Sawai Chik - How many villages are in Samet?29 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Samet?Settlements lie between 168 m and 205 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Samet?2 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Samet?Khao Yai (268 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Samet?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Samet?โรงพยาบาลค่ายสมเด็จเจ้าพระยามหากษัตริย์ศึก, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Samet?ธนาคารกรุงศรีอยุธยา, about 8.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Samet?Atm ออมสิน เอ.บี. ปิโตรเลียม, about 9.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Samet?PT, about 4.1 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Samet?5 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Samet?5 mapped - What is the P-code of Samet?TH310103 (OCHA common operational dataset)