# Ban Pong Subdistrict, Phrao, Chiang Mai Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/ban-pong/ Subdistrict · Phrao # Ban Pong Ban Pong is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phrao, Chiang Mai Province. It covers **32.1 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 32.1km² - 6mapped services - 449 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ban Pong? Ban Pong lies in [Phrao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/), [Chiang Mai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Chiang Dao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/chiang-dao/), [Nam Phrae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/nam-phrae/), [Ping Khong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/ping-khong/), [San Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/san-sai/), [Thung Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/thung-luang/) and [Wiang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/wiang/). By area it is the 4844th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 2.5% of [Phrao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/). The centre of Ban Pong is about 643 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 7.0 km from Phrao, the main town of Phrao. The centre point is at 19.3901° N, 99.1398° E. Local names: บ้านโป่ง . 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 Pong Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Ban Pong. Settlements here lie between about 416 m and 458 m above sea level (median 449 m). - Ban Dong - Ban Nong Hai - Ban Pa Hin - Ban Pa Lan - Ban Pa Wai - Ban Pong - Ban Thung Noi 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 Pong Named natural and historic features inside Ban Pong, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Mae Wa 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 Pong and the best time to visit Using the climate of Phrao, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Dec (18 °C). About 1,318 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (259 mm) and the driest Feb (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 19 16 Feb 21 5 Mar 24 22 Apr 27 68 May 26 193 Jun 25 151 Jul 25 209 Aug 24 259 Sep 24 225 Oct 23 119 Nov 21 37 Dec 18 14 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ban Pong Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพสต.บ้านทุ่งน้อย · Ban Pong 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.38706&mlon=99.17583#map=17/19.38706/99.17583) Bank Government Savings Bank · Wiang 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.36854&mlon=99.20372#map=17/19.36854/99.20372) ATM Bangkok Bank · Chiang Dao 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.36886&mlon=98.96522#map=17/19.36886/98.96522) Petrol pump Bangchak · Wiang 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.36878&mlon=99.19432#map=17/19.36878/99.19432) Hotel Palan Homestay · Ban Pong 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.37841&mlon=99.15750#map=17/19.37841/99.15750) Mall เซเว่นหน้ากาด · Wiang 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.36598&mlon=99.20390#map=17/19.36598/99.20390) School Ban Pa In School · Ban Pong 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.38465&mlon=99.15416#map=17/19.38465/99.15416) College ์ีNabun - Longkhod School · Long Khot 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.10943&mlon=99.18105#map=17/19.10943/99.18105) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรพร้าว · Wiang 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.37137&mlon=99.20110#map=17/19.37137/99.20110) 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 Pong Places mapped inside Ban Pong in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Hotels2 - Schools1 - Restaurants2 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 Phrao - Khuean Phak - Long Khot - Mae Pang - Mae Waen - Nam Phrae - Pa Nai - Pa Tum - San Sai - Thung Luang - Wiang ## Quick answers - Where is Ban Pong?In Phrao, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand - What borders Ban Pong?Chiang Dao, Nam Phrae, Ping Khong, San Sai, Thung Luang and Wiang - How many villages are in Ban Pong?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ban Pong?Settlements lie between 416 m and 458 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ban Pong?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Ban Pong?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Ban Pong?รพสต.บ้านทุ่งน้อย, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ban Pong?Government Savings Bank, about 7.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ban Pong?Bangkok Bank, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ban Pong?Bangchak, about 6.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ban Pong?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Ban Pong?TH501106 (OCHA common operational dataset)