# Samrong Subdistrict, Phlapphla Chai, Buri Ram Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/phlapphla-chai/samrong/ Subdistrict · Phlapphla Chai # Samrong Samrong is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phlapphla Chai, Buri Ram Province. It covers **53.5 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 53.5km² - 1mapped services - 168 mtypical elevation ## Where is Samrong? Samrong lies in [Phlapphla Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/phlapphla-chai/), [Buri Ram Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Ban Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/prakhon-chai/ban-sai/), [Khok Khamin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/phlapphla-chai/khok-khamin/), [Lak Khet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/mueang-buri-ram/lak-khet/), [Sadao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/phlapphla-chai/sadao/), [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/) and [Samet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/mueang-buri-ram/samet/). By area it is the 3125th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 19.9% of [Phlapphla Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/phlapphla-chai/). The centre of Samrong is about 304 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 8.0 km from Phlapphla Chai, the main town of Phlapphla Chai. The centre point is at 14.7802° N, 103.1140° E. Local names: สำโรง . 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 Samrong Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Samrong. Settlements here lie between about 162 m and 182 m above sea level (median 168 m). - Ban Kat Lin - Ban Khok Ta Thia - Ban Phanawan - Ban Pradu - Ban Prathat Bu - Ban Sai Ngam - Ban Samrong - Ban Sano - Ban Tako Ri 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 Samrong Named natural and historic features inside Samrong, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Chonlaprathan - Huai Krasang - Huai Pa-ong - Huai Po - Huai Rung 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 Samrong and the best time to visit Using the climate of Phlapphla Chai, 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 Samrong Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านสำโรง · Samrong 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.76618&mlon=103.09793#map=17/14.76618/103.09793) Bank ธ.ก.ส พลับพลาชัย · Sadao 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.72913&mlon=103.16293#map=17/14.72913/103.16293) ATM Atm ออมสิน เอ.บี. ปิโตรเลียม · I San 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.97424&mlon=103.06864#map=17/14.97424/103.06864) Petrol pump ปตท. · Sadao 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.73242&mlon=103.16988#map=17/14.73242/103.16988) Hotel ฮักคุณ รีสอร์ท · Sadao 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.73600&mlon=103.15363#map=17/14.73600/103.15363) Mall หม่าล่า ลูกชิ้นปิ้งน้ำจิ้มแซ่บ By ชอบปิ้ง หน้าโลตัสสวายจีก · Sawai Chik 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.90084&mlon=103.14471#map=17/14.90084/103.14471) School โรงเรียนวัดบ้านแสลงคง ตำบลโคกขมิ้น อำเภอพลับพลาชัย จังหวัดบุรีรัมย์ · Khok Khamin 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.77034&mlon=103.15649#map=17/14.77034/103.15649) College โรงเรียนแสลงโทนพิทยาคม · Salaeng Thon 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.79575&mlon=103.06157#map=17/14.79575/103.06157) Police station Phlabphlachai police station · Sadao 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.72969&mlon=103.16547#map=17/14.72969/103.16547) 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 Samrong Places mapped inside Samrong in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 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 Phlapphla Chai - Chan Dum - Khok Khamin - Pa Chan - Sadao ## Quick answers - Where is Samrong?In Phlapphla Chai, Buri Ram Province, Thailand - What borders Samrong?Ban Sai, Khok Khamin, Lak Khet, Sadao, Sakae Sam, Salaeng Thon and Samet - How many villages are in Samrong?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Samrong?Settlements lie between 162 m and 182 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Samrong?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Samrong?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Samrong?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านสำโรง, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Samrong?ธ.ก.ส พลับพลาชัย, about 7.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Samrong?Atm ออมสิน เอ.บี. ปิโตรเลียม, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Samrong?ปตท., about 8.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Samrong?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Samrong?TH311505 (OCHA common operational dataset)