# Pa Bong Subdistrict, Saraphi, Chiang Mai Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/saraphi/pa-bong/ Subdistrict · Saraphi # Pa Bong Pa Bong is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Saraphi, Chiang Mai Province. It covers **5.24 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 41 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 5.2km² - 41mapped services - 302 mtypical elevation ## Where is Pa Bong? Pa Bong lies in [Saraphi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/saraphi/), [Chiang Mai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Chai Sathan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/saraphi/chai-sathan/), [Chomphu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/saraphi/chomphu/), [San Kamphaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/san-kamphaeng/san-kamphaeng/), [San Klang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/san-kamphaeng/san-klang/) and [Ton Pao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/san-kamphaeng/ton-pao/). By area it is the 7160th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 4.9% of [Saraphi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/saraphi/). The centre of Pa Bong is about 576 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 3.6 km from Saraphi, the main town of Saraphi. The centre point is at 18.7409° N, 99.0546° E. Local names: ป่าบง . 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 Pa Bong Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Pa Bong. Settlements here lie between about 301 m and 303 m above sea level (median 302 m). - Ban Chai Sathan - Ban Long Don Chai - Ban Pa Bong Luang - Ban Si Kham Chomphu - Ban Thepharam - Pa Bong 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 Pa Bong Named natural and historic features inside Pa Bong, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Nam Mae Khao 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 Pa Bong and the best time to visit Using the climate of Saraphi, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,183 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (216 mm) and the driest Feb (5 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 21 15 Feb 23 5 Mar 26 24 Apr 29 60 May 27 185 Jun 26 137 Jul 25 157 Aug 25 216 Sep 24 214 Oct 24 126 Nov 22 32 Dec 20 11 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pa Bong Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital คลีนิกหมอสมหมาย · Pa Bong 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.73664&mlon=99.05731#map=17/18.73664/99.05731) Bank ธนาคารกรุงเทพ สาขาถนนนิมมานเหมินทร์ · Chai Sathan 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.75001&mlon=99.04604#map=17/18.75001/99.04604) ATM Krungthai Bank · San Klang 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.75445&mlon=99.05652#map=17/18.75445/99.05652) Petrol pump ปั๊มน้ำมันเชลล์ ทองภัทร สาขา 2 · Ton Pao 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.75129&mlon=99.06248#map=17/18.75129/99.06248) Hotel Bansuan Thanormpat Resort · Pa Bong 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.73983&mlon=99.05604#map=17/18.73983/99.05604) Mall Ornsirin · Chai Sathan 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.75561&mlon=99.03687#map=17/18.75561/99.03687) School โรงเรียนอนุบาลสุรีย์วรรณ · Chai Sathan 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.73570&mlon=99.04305#map=17/18.73570/99.04305) College มหาวิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีราชมงคลล้านนา · San Klang 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.75408&mlon=99.05650#map=17/18.75408/99.05650) Police station Tourist Police District 2 · Ton Pao 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.75622&mlon=99.05950#map=17/18.75622/99.05950) 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 Pa Bong Places mapped inside Pa Bong in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Hotels2 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants32 - 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 Saraphi - Chai Sathan - Chomphu - Don Kaeo - Khua Mung - Nong Faek - Nong Phueng - San Sai - Saraphi - Tha Kwang - Tha Wang Tan - Yang Noeng ## Quick answers - Where is Pa Bong?In Saraphi, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand - What borders Pa Bong?Chai Sathan, Chomphu, San Kamphaeng, San Klang and Ton Pao - How many villages are in Pa Bong?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Pa Bong?Settlements lie between 301 m and 303 m - What is the best time to visit Pa Bong?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Pa Bong?คลีนิกหมอสมหมาย, about 0.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pa Bong?ธนาคารกรุงเทพ สาขาถนนนิมมานเหมินทร์, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pa Bong?Krungthai Bank, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pa Bong?ปั๊มน้ำมันเชลล์ ทองภัทร สาขา 2, about 1.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Pa Bong?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Pa Bong?TH501912 (OCHA common operational dataset)