# Sankhaburi, Chai Nat Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/sankhaburi/ District · Chai Nat Province # Sankhaburi Sankhaburi is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Chai Nat Province. It had an estimated **40,380 people** in 2023 on 341 km² (about 119 per km²). Its main town is Sankhaburi. It is divided into 8 subdistricts. 95 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 160 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 40,380people (2023) - 341km² - 8subdistricts - 160mapped services ## How many people live in Sankhaburi? Sankhaburi had an estimated **40,380 people** in 2023 — 19.2% of Chai Nat Province, 465th of 928 districts. There are 1,175 women for every 1,000 men (above the Chai Nat Province figure of 1,121). Spread over 341 km², that is about **119 people per km²**, 299th of 928 districts. 15.0% of people are children under 15 and 23.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 51 years (it is 49 across Chai Nat Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 63 children and older people. 0–4 ****2,030** 5–9 ****1,967** 10–14 ****2,058** 15–19 ****1,858** 20–24 ****1,256** 25–29 ****1,383** 30–34 ****1,550** 35–39 ****1,801** 40–44 ****2,514** 45–49 ****3,301** 50–54 ****3,429** 55–59 ****4,067** 60–64 ****3,634** 65–69 ****3,206** 70–74 ****2,682** 75–79 ****1,765** 80+ ****1,879** Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha). ## Where is Sankhaburi? Sankhaburi lies in [Chai Nat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other districts: [Bang Rachan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sing-buri/bang-rachan/), [Doem Bang Nang Buat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/doem-bang-nang-buat/), [Hankha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/hankha/), [In Buri](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sing-buri/in-buri/), [Mueang Chai Nat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/mueang-chai-nat/) and [Sapphaya](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/sapphaya/). By area it is the 550th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 13.7% of [Chai Nat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/). The centre of Sankhaburi is about 146 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 19 km from Chai Nat, the main town of Chai Nat Province. The centre point is at 15.0209° N, 100.1622° E. Local names: สรรคบุรี . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Subdistricts of Sankhaburi Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services [Bang Khut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/sankhaburi/bang-khut/) 40 12 11 [Don Kam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/sankhaburi/don-kam/) 16 4 9 [Dong Khon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/sankhaburi/dong-khon/) 80 20 20 [Huai Krot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/sankhaburi/huai-krot/) 15 8 13 [Huai Krot Phatthana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/sankhaburi/huai-krot-phatthana/) 28 10 3 [Pho Ngam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/sankhaburi/pho-ngam/) 41 7 9 [Phraek Si Racha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/sankhaburi/phraek-si-racha/) 83 26 85 [Thiang Thae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/sankhaburi/thiang-thae/) 38 10 10 Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Sankhaburi Open gazetteers list **95 villages, towns and localities** in Sankhaburi. Settlements here lie between about 12 m and 27 m above sea level (median 18 m). - Ban Amphoe San - Ban Bang Khut - Ban Bang Krabuai - Ban Bang Nam Phra - Ban Bang Pho Si - Ban Bang Phra - Ban Bang Yai On - Ban Bo Siliam - Ban Chin - Ban Daong - Ban Dap - Ban Don Kam - Ban Don Lai - Ban Don Makok - Ban Don Pradu - Ban Don Ta Lai - Ban Dong - Ban Dong Khon - Ban Dong Theppharat - Ban Ho Rakhang - Ban Hop Krachui - Ban Hua Den - Ban Hua Ko - Ban Hua Pho - Ban Hua Rakam - Ban Huai - Ban Huai Krot Tai - Ban Huai Ta Si - Ban Huang Ko - Ban Khaek - Ban Khlong Khilek - Ban Khlong Makwat - Ban Khlong Ngio - Ban Khok Khanun - Ban Khok Mo - Ban Khu Mueang - Ban Khum - Ban Khung Ai Muang - Ban Laem Khoi (1) - Ban Laem Thong - Ban Lo - Ban Mae Ma Ha Luk - Ban Maheyong - Ban Mai - Ban Muang Ngam - Ban Nok - Ban Nong I Duk - Ban Nong Khaem - Ban Nong Phai - Ban Nong Pho - Ban Nong Pla Rai - Ban Nong Ta Kaeo - Ban Pa Farang - Ban Pak Dong - Ban Pak Pao - Ban Phai Khwang - Ban Pho Ngam - Ban Pho Thong - Ban Phra Khao - Ban Rai Chek - Ban Rong Haeo - Ban Rong Yai - Ban Sa Mai Daeng - Ban Sa Phranon - Ban Si Maha Pho - Ban Song - Ban Talat Kao - Ban Talok Bua - Ban Tha Chan - Ban Tha Chang - Ban Tha Krasae - Ban Tha Rabat - Ban Tha Sadao - Ban Tha Sakae - Ban Tha San Chao - Ban Tha Wa - Ban Tha Wua - Ban Thai - Ban Theppharat - Ban Thiang Thae - Ban Tho - Ban Thung Haeo - Ban Thung Krathin - Ban Wa Luk Yai - Ban Wang Kai Thuean - Ban Wang Pho - Ban Wang Thong - Ban Wang Yao - Ban Wat Chan - Ban Wat Hua Taphan - Ban Wat Kamphaeng - Ban Wat Tuek - Huai Krot - Muban Chatsan Kangsadan - Sankhaburi 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 Sankhaburi Named natural and historic features inside Sankhaburi, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Huai Dua - Huai Kruat - Mae Nam Noi 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 Sankhaburi and the best time to visit In Sankhaburi, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,209 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (248 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 9 Feb 29 11 Mar 31 39 Apr 32 65 May 30 148 Jun 29 144 Jul 28 161 Aug 27 174 Sep 27 248 Oct 26 174 Nov 25 31 Dec 24 8 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Sankhaburi Places mapped inside Sankhaburi in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals33 - Banks3 - Petrol pumps8 - Hotels12 - Shopping malls2 - Schools13 - Colleges and universities2 - Cinemas1 - Pharmacies6 - Restaurants77 - Police stations2 - Dental clinics1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Sankhaburi?In Chai Nat Province, Thailand - What is the population of Sankhaburi?40,380 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Sankhaburi?About 51 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Sankhaburi?About 119 people per km² - What borders Sankhaburi?Bang Rachan, Doem Bang Nang Buat, Hankha, In Buri, Mueang Chai Nat and Sapphaya - How many villages are in Sankhaburi?95 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sankhaburi?Settlements lie between 12 m and 27 m - What is the best time to visit Sankhaburi?November to January - How many hospitals are in Sankhaburi?33 mapped - How many banks are in Sankhaburi?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Sankhaburi?8 mapped - What is the P-code of Sankhaburi?TH1805 (OCHA common operational dataset)