# Ban Chiang Subdistrict, Phakdi Chumphon, Chaiyaphum Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/phakdi-chumphon/ban-chiang/ Subdistrict · Phakdi Chumphon # Ban Chiang Ban Chiang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phakdi Chumphon, Chaiyaphum Province. It covers **201.1 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 201km² - 7mapped services - 254 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ban Chiang? Ban Chiang lies in [Phakdi Chumphon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/phakdi-chumphon/), [Chaiyaphum Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Bo Thai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/nong-phai/bo-thai/), [Huai Yae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/nong-bua-rawe/huai-yae/), [Laem Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/phakdi-chumphon/laem-thong/), [Nang Daet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/nong-bua-daeng/nang-daet/), [Tha Duang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/nong-phai/tha-duang/), [Tham Wua Daeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/nong-bua-daeng/tham-wua-daeng/) and [Wang Takhe](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/nong-bua-rawe/wang-takhe/). By area it is the 399th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 36.0% of [Phakdi Chumphon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/phakdi-chumphon/). The centre of Ban Chiang is about 277 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 18 km from Phakdi Chumphon, the main town of Phakdi Chumphon. The centre point is at 16.0664° N, 101.4558° E. Local names: บ้านเจียง . 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 Ban Chiang Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Ban Chiang. Settlements here lie between about 247 m and 289 m above sea level (median 254 m). - Ban Chaeng Trat - Ban Chiang - Ban Khlong Chanla - Ban Khlong Sai - Ban Na Charoen - Ban Noi - Ban Non Khun - Ban Non Rawiang - Ban Non Sila Thong - Ban Nong Ya Plong - Ban Nong Yai - Ban Phatthana Samakkhi 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 Ban Chiang Named natural and historic features inside Ban Chiang, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Saphuen ### Hills and mountains 3 mountains. - Khao Khi Thao · 954 m - Khao Phraya Fo · 837 m - Khao Pak Chong · 520 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 Ban Chiang and the best time to visit Using the climate of Phakdi Chumphon, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (22 °C). About 1,132 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (227 mm) and the driest Dec (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 11 Feb 26 11 Mar 28 45 Apr 30 78 May 28 142 Jun 27 140 Jul 26 150 Aug 26 192 Sep 26 227 Oct 25 111 Nov 24 17 Dec 22 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ban Chiang Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.คลองจันลา · Ban Chiang 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.05570&mlon=101.49313#map=17/16.05570/101.49313) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร · Chao Thong 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.84635&mlon=101.41006#map=17/15.84635/101.41006) Petrol pump สถานีบริการน้ำมัน ธนวัฒนาพาฌิชย์ · Nang Daet 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.19080&mlon=101.59892#map=17/16.19080/101.59892) Hotel กาสะลองรีสอร์ท ตบ้านเจียง อภักดีชุมพล จชัยภูมิ · Ban Chiang 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.02155&mlon=101.47145#map=17/16.02155/101.47145) School Chiang Thong Phitthayakhom School · Ban Chiang 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.01860&mlon=101.48900#map=17/16.01860/101.48900) College โรงเรียนคูเมืองวิทยา · Kut Chum Saeng 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.02470&mlon=101.76761#map=17/16.02470/101.76761) Police station Police box · Tham Wua Daeng 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.02437&mlon=101.52079#map=17/16.02437/101.52079) 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 Ban Chiang Places mapped inside Ban Chiang in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Hotels1 - Schools3 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 Phakdi Chumphon - Chao Thong - Laem Thong - Wang Thong ## Quick answers - Where is Ban Chiang?In Phakdi Chumphon, Chaiyaphum Province, Thailand - What borders Ban Chiang?Bo Thai, Huai Yae, Laem Thong, Nang Daet, Tha Duang, Tham Wua Daeng and Wang Takhe - How many villages are in Ban Chiang?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ban Chiang?Settlements lie between 247 m and 289 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ban Chiang?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Ban Chiang?Khao Khi Thao (954 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ban Chiang?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Ban Chiang?รพ.สต.คลองจันลา, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ban Chiang?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ban Chiang?สถานีบริการน้ำมัน ธนวัฒนาพาฌิชย์, about 21 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ban Chiang?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Ban Chiang?TH361401 (OCHA common operational dataset)