Subdistrict · Plaeng Yao
# Nong Mai Kaen

Nong Mai Kaen is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Plaeng Yao, Chachoengsao Province. It covers 112.1 km². 22 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 112 km²
- 11 mapped services
- 57 m typical elevation

## Where is Nong Mai Kaen?

Nong Mai Kaen lies in Plaeng Yao, Chachoengsao Province, Thailand. It borders 6 other subdistricts: Khlong Takrao, Ko Chan, Lat Krathing, Nong Hiang, Plaeng Yao and Wang Yen. By area it is the 1065th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 34.8% of Plaeng Yao. The centre of Nong Mai Kaen is about 101 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 16 km from Plaeng Yao, the main town of Plaeng Yao. The centre point is at 13.4894° N, 101.3968° E. Local names: หนองไม้แก่น.

Source: Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Nong Mai Kaen

### Nearby, outside Nong Mai Kaen
- สวนป่าลาดกระทิง · nature reserve, Lat Krathing 13 km
- Naga Cave, Phaya Machulin · cave, Nong Prue 14 km
- PlangYao · attraction, Nong Nae 16 km
- สวนสาธารณของค่ายทหาร · theme park, Wang Yen 16 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Nong Mai Kaen
- Time zone UTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok
- Currency Baht (THB)
- Country calling code +66
- Languages Thai, English
- Plug types Type A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) · Bangkok 73 km
- Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) · Bangkok 97 km

### Nearest railway station

Don Si Non (Nong Tin Nok), about 34 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 17:49).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Mai Kaen

Open gazetteers list 22 villages, towns and localities in Nong Mai Kaen. Settlements here lie between about 41 m and 90 m above sea level (median 57 m).
- Ban Bo Rae
- Ban Bueng Rong
- Ban Ha Yaek
- Ban Khao Sathon
- Ban Khong Phatthana
- Ban Lum Makham
- Ban Noen Krathin
- Ban Nong Bon
- Ban Nong Mai Kaen
- Ban Nong Mai Lai
- Ban Nong Nam Khao
- Ban Nong Phakkat
- Ban Nong Pladuk
- Ban Nong Plalai
- Ban Nong Rakam
- Ban Nong Sai
- Ban Nong Sai Bon
- Ban Nong Soi Ting
- Ban Pak Nonsi
- Ban Plaeng Nokpao
- Ban Sak Mak
- บ้านหนองสร้อยติ่ง

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Nong Mai Kaen

Named natural and historic features inside Nong Mai Kaen, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.
- Ang Kep Nam Nong Mai Kaen

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Nong Mai Kaen and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Plaeng Yao, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,507 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (298 mm) and the driest Dec (8 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 | 26 | 20 |
| Feb | 28 | 20 |
| Mar | 29 | 56 |
| Apr | 30 | 86 |
| May | 29 | 170 |
| Jun | 28 | 189 |
| Jul | 27 | 203 |
| Aug | 27 | 210 |
| Sep | 27 | 298 |
| Oct | 27 | 206 |
| Nov | 26 | 40 |
| Dec | 25 | 8 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nong Mai Kaen
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลหนองไม้แก่น · Nong Mai Kaen | 1.9 km | Map |
| Bank | ธนาคาร ธกส แปลงยาว · Wang Yen | 16 km | Map |
| ATM | ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาย่อยเกาะโพธิ์ · Tha Bunmi | 16 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Esso · Nong Hiang | 13 km | Map |
| Hotel | บ้านหลุมโจน · Lat Krathing | 7.1 km | Map |
| Mall | บ้านโสอะไหล่แต่ง · Tha Bunmi | 17 km | Map |
| School | โรงเรียนบ้านหนองน้ำขาว เจริญรัตน์ · Nong Mai Kaen | 1.8 km | Map |
| College | โรงเรียนวัดหนองสังข์ · Nong Hiang | 18 km | Map |
| Police station | ส.ภ.เกาะจันทร์ · Ko Chan | 11 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nong Mai Kaen

Places mapped inside Nong Mai Kaen in open map data, by type.
- Hospitals 4
- Schools 3
- Restaurants 4

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other subdistricts in Plaeng Yao
- Hua Samrong
- Plaeng Yao
- Wang Yen

## Quick answers
- Where is Nong Mai Kaen? In Plaeng Yao, Chachoengsao Province, Thailand
- What borders Nong Mai Kaen? Khlong Takrao, Ko Chan, Lat Krathing, Nong Hiang, Plaeng Yao and Wang Yen
- What is there to see in Nong Mai Kaen? สวนป่าลาดกระทิง, Naga Cave, Phaya Machulin, PlangYao, สวนสาธารณของค่ายทหาร
- What time zone is Nong Mai Kaen in? UTC+7
- What currency is used in Nong Mai Kaen? Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Nong Mai Kaen? Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nong Mai Kaen? 22 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nong Mai Kaen? Settlements lie between 41 m and 90 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nong Mai Kaen? 1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Nong Mai Kaen? November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nong Mai Kaen? โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลหนองไม้แก่น, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nong Mai Kaen? ธนาคาร ธกส แปลงยาว, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nong Mai Kaen? ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาย่อยเกาะโพธิ์, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nong Mai Kaen? Esso, about 13 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nong Mai Kaen? 4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nong Mai Kaen? TH240904 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Subdistrict
- Area: 112.1 km²
- P-code: TH240904
- District: Plaeng Yao

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chachoengsao/plaeng-yao/nong-mai-kaen/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
