# Pong Nam Ron, Chanthaburi Province – Subdistricts & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/pong-nam-ron/ District · Chanthaburi Province # Pong Nam Ron Pong Nam Ron is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Chanthaburi Province. It had an estimated **36,599 people** in 2023 on 1,019 km² (about 36 per km²). Its main town is Pong Nam Ron. It is divided into 5 subdistricts. 61 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 170 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 36,599people (2023) - 1,019km² - 5subdistricts - 170mapped services ## How many people live in Pong Nam Ron? Pong Nam Ron had an estimated **36,599 people** in 2023 — 8.7% of Chanthaburi Province, 500th of 928 districts. There are 910 women for every 1,000 men (below the Chanthaburi Province figure of 1,032). Spread over 1,019 km², that is about **36 people per km²**, 834th of 928 districts. 19.3% of people are children under 15 and 12.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 39 years (it is 42 across Chanthaburi Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 48 children and older people. 0–4 ****2,484** 5–9 ****2,495** 10–14 ****2,077** 15–19 ****1,931** 20–24 ****2,215** 25–29 ****2,699** 30–34 ****2,567** 35–39 ****2,451** 40–44 ****2,811** 45–49 ****2,949** 50–54 ****2,713** 55–59 ****2,382** 60–64 ****2,091** 65–69 ****1,689** 70–74 ****1,307** 75–79 ****860** 80+ ****878** 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 Pong Nam Ron? Pong Nam Ron lies in [Chanthaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other districts: [Bo Rai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trat/bo-rai/), [Khao Khitchakut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khao-khitchakut/), [Khlung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khlung/), [Makham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/makham/) and [Soi Dao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/soi-dao/). By area it is the 103rd largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 15.9% of [Chanthaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/). The centre of Pong Nam Ron is about 218 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 46 km from Chanthaburi, the main town of Chanthaburi Province. The centre point is at 12.9574° N, 102.3414° E. Local names: โป่งน้ำร้อน . 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 Pong Nam Ron Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services [Khlong Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/pong-nam-ron/khlong-yai/) 197 10 28 [Nong Ta Khong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/pong-nam-ron/nong-ta-khong/) 130 10 36 [Pong Nam Ron](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/pong-nam-ron/pong-nam-ron/) 329 14 21 [Thap Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/pong-nam-ron/thap-sai/) 288 17 69 [Thep Nimit](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/pong-nam-ron/thep-nimit/) 76 10 16 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 Pong Nam Ron Open gazetteers list **61 villages, towns and localities** in Pong Nam Ron. The largest with a recorded population: Pong Nam Ron (8,878). Settlements here lie between about 89 m and 382 m above sea level (median 169 m). - Ban Bueng Chanang Bon - Ban Bueng Chanang Klang - Ban Bueng Chanang Lang - Ban Chamaep - Ban Changwang - Ban Dong Chik - Ban Khao Hom - Ban Khlong Bon - Ban Khlong Khanun - Ban Khlong Khot - Ban Khlong Reo - Ban Khlong Ta Khong - Ban Khlong Ta Ni - Ban Khlong Yai - Ban Khruea Wai - Ban Laem - Ban Laem Mai - Ban Mai - Ban Map Khla - Ban Na - Ban Na Khieo - Ban Na Sanat - Ban Nam Sap - Ban Noen Din Daeng - Ban Nong Bon - Ban Nong Kok - Ban Pa Wilai - Ban Phakkat - Ban Phakkhad - Ban Phang Ngon - Ban Phaya Kam Phut - Ban Pho - Ban Plaeng - Ban Plai Kai Dak - Ban Pong Nam Ron - Ban Pong Sala - Ban Sam Sip - Ban Samad - Ban Samet - Ban Samet Daeng - Ban Sap Pramoen - Ban Sap Ta Mao - Ban Siam Chap - Ban Soi 14 - Ban Thalu - Ban Thap Pati - Ban Thap Sai - Ban Thep Nimit - Ban Thung Khwang - Ban Thung Krang - Ban Thung Muang - Ban Thung Song Khram - Ban Wang Kaphrae - Ban Wang Krathing - Pong Nam Ron - Pong Namron - Thep Nimit - บ้านจางวาง - บ้านเนินแดง - ผักกาด - พังงอน 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 Pong Nam Ron Named natural and historic features inside Pong Nam Ron, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 15 rivers and streams; 5 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Khao Hom - Ang Kep Nam Khai Thewa Phithak - Ang Kep Nam Khlong Bon - Ang Kep Nam Sanam Gop Soi Dao Hi Land - Ang Kep Nam Sanam Kop Soi Dao Hailaen - Khlong Kachai - Khlong Khruea Wai - Khlong Kwang - Khlong Phakkat - Khlong Phra Phut - Khlong Pong Nam Ron - Khlong Pong Nam Ron - Khlong Sai Khao - Khlong Ta Chan - Khlong Ta Khong - Khlong Ta Ni - Khlong Takhian - Khlong Thap Pati - Khlong Thung Krang - Khlong Thung Krang ### Hills and mountains 31 hills; 18 mountains; 3 mountain passes. - Khao Soi Dao Nuea · 1,351 m - Khao Kapum Bai Ka-ngeng · 773 m - Khao Soi Dao Tai · 740 m - Khao Sam Ngam · 729 m - Khao Lom · 666 m - Khao Phra · 654 m - Khao Khruea Wai · 515 m - Khao Hak · 398 m - Noen Ta Mang · 381 m - Khao Saphi · 373 m - Khao Chao Sut · 355 m - Khao Ta Ong · 342 m - Khao Khwai Pla · 332 m - Khao Pradao Pen · 331 m - Khao Ta On · 316 m - Khao Phai · 315 m - Khao Som · 308 m - Khao Laem · 307 m - Khao Sako Krabue · 299 m - Khao Hom · 295 m - Khao Nong Bon · 294 m - Phanom Kho Sawai · 291 m - Khao Kai Dak · 289 m - Khao Tham · 288 m …and 28 more. 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 Pong Nam Ron and the best time to visit In Pong Nam Ron, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 2,158 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (380 mm) and the driest Dec (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 25 Feb 26 30 Mar 27 75 Apr 28 111 May 27 252 Jun 26 327 Jul 25 348 Aug 25 314 Sep 25 380 Oct 25 233 Nov 24 54 Dec 23 9 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Pong Nam Ron Places mapped inside Pong Nam Ron in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals21 - Banks3 - ATMs4 - Petrol pumps17 - Hotels30 - Shopping malls1 - Schools17 - Pharmacies5 - Restaurants68 - Police stations3 - 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 Pong Nam Ron?In Chanthaburi Province, Thailand - What is the population of Pong Nam Ron?36,599 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Pong Nam Ron?About 39 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Pong Nam Ron?About 36 people per km² - What borders Pong Nam Ron?Bo Rai, Khao Khitchakut, Khlung, Makham and Soi Dao - How many villages are in Pong Nam Ron?61 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Pong Nam Ron?Settlements lie between 89 m and 382 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Pong Nam Ron?5 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Pong Nam Ron?Khao Soi Dao Nuea (1,351 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Pong Nam Ron?November to April - How many hospitals are in Pong Nam Ron?21 mapped - How many banks are in Pong Nam Ron?3 mapped - How many ATMs are in Pong Nam Ron?4 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Pong Nam Ron?17 mapped - What is the P-code of Pong Nam Ron?TH2204 (OCHA common operational dataset)