# Phluang Subdistrict, Khao Khitchakut, Chanthaburi Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khao-khitchakut/phluang/ Subdistrict · Khao Khitchakut # Phluang Phluang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Khao Khitchakut, Chanthaburi Province. It covers **101.2 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 67 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 101km² - 67mapped services - 26 mtypical elevation ## Where is Phluang? Phluang lies in [Khao Khitchakut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khao-khitchakut/), [Chanthaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Chak Thai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khao-khitchakut/chak-thai/), [Chaman](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/makham/chaman/), [Khao Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/tha-mai/khao-kaeo/), [Takhian Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khao-khitchakut/takhian-thong/) and [Wang Saem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/makham/wang-saem/). By area it is the 1273rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 13.0% of [Khao Khitchakut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khao-khitchakut/). The centre of Phluang is about 204 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 2.5 km from Khao Khitchakut, the main town of Khao Khitchakut. The centre point is at 12.8253° N, 102.1257° E. Local names: พลวง . 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 Phluang Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Phluang. Settlements here lie between about 20 m and 54 m above sea level (median 26 m). - Ban Khao Rup Chang - Ban Khlong Charoen - Ban Khlong Nam Pen - Ban Khlong Takhian - Ban Krathing - Ban Pak Phluang - Ban Phang Kalaeng - Ban Phluang - Ban Thung Ta In - Khao Khitchakut 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 Phluang Named natural and historic features inside Phluang, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 rivers and streams; 2 reservoirs and tanks; 1 waterfall; 1 dam. - Ang Kep Nam Khlong Charoen - Ang Kep Nam Khuean Phluang - Khlong Chanthaburi - Khlong Charoen - Khlong Dong Makra - Khlong Kra - Khlong Krathing - Khlong Phluang - Khlong Takhian - Khlong Thalu - Khuean Phluang - Nam Tok Krathing ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains; 1 hill. - Khao Khitchakut · 1,065 m - Khao Phrabat · 856 m - Khao Phlap · 220 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 Phluang and the best time to visit Using the climate of Khao Khitchakut, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 2,052 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (369 mm) and the driest Dec (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 26 Feb 26 28 Mar 28 73 Apr 28 104 May 27 246 Jun 26 305 Jul 26 317 Aug 26 284 Sep 26 369 Oct 26 238 Nov 25 53 Dec 23 9 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Phluang Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital แพทย์แผนไทย โรงพยาบาลเขาคิชฌกูฏ จังหวัดจันทบุรี · Phluang 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.80799&mlon=102.11668#map=17/12.80799/102.11668) Bank ธนาคารกรุงไทย โป่งน้ำร้อน · Thap Sai 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.90435&mlon=102.26482#map=17/12.90435/102.26482) ATM ปั้มปตทโป่งน้ำร้อน · Thap Sai 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.90309&mlon=102.26365#map=17/12.90309/102.26365) Petrol pump PTT · Takhian Thong 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.86173&mlon=102.10486#map=17/12.86173/102.10486) Hotel กระทิงคันทรีรีสอร์ท จันทบุรี · Phluang 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.82055&mlon=102.12963#map=17/12.82055/102.12963) Mall ร้านชัยพฤกษ์ทับไทรเคมีเกษตร · Thap Sai 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.90389&mlon=102.26991#map=17/12.90389/102.26991) School ศูนย์พัฒนาเด็กเล็กเทศบาลตำบลพลวง หมู่ 4 · Phluang 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.80598&mlon=102.14362#map=17/12.80598/102.14362) College ศูนย์ฝึกอบรมวิทยาลัยรัชภาคย์ · Phluang 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.81454&mlon=102.11604#map=17/12.81454/102.11604) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูเขาคิชฌกูฏ · Phluang 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.80596&mlon=102.11424#map=17/12.80596/102.11424) 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 Phluang Places mapped inside Phluang in open map data, by type. - Hospitals6 - Petrol pumps3 - Hotels13 - Schools3 - Colleges and universities19 - Restaurants21 - Police stations1 - 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. ## Other subdistricts in Khao Khitchakut - Chak Thai - Chanthakhlem - Khlong Phlu - Takhian Thong ## Quick answers - Where is Phluang?In Khao Khitchakut, Chanthaburi Province, Thailand - What borders Phluang?Chak Thai, Chaman, Khao Kaeo, Takhian Thong and Wang Saem - How many villages are in Phluang?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Phluang?Settlements lie between 20 m and 54 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Phluang?2 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Phluang?Khao Khitchakut (1,065 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Phluang?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Phluang?แพทย์แผนไทย โรงพยาบาลเขาคิชฌกูฏ จังหวัดจันทบุรี, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Phluang?ธนาคารกรุงไทย โป่งน้ำร้อน, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Phluang?ปั้มปตทโป่งน้ำร้อน, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Phluang?PTT, about 4.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Phluang?6 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Phluang?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Phluang?TH221002 (OCHA common operational dataset)