# Tha Kwang Subdistrict, Saraphi, Chiang Mai Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/saraphi/tha-kwang/ Subdistrict · Saraphi # Tha Kwang Tha Kwang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Saraphi, Chiang Mai Province. It covers **6.68 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 6.7km² - 11mapped services - 296 mtypical elevation ## Where is Tha Kwang? Tha Kwang 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 6 other subdistricts: [Don Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/saraphi/don-kaeo/), [Khua Mung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/saraphi/khua-mung/), [Nong Chang Khuen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/mueang-lamphun/nong-chang-khuen/), [Nong Faek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/saraphi/nong-faek/), [Pratu Pa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/mueang-lamphun/pratu-pa/) and [San Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/saraphi/san-sai/). By area it is the 7037th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 6.2% of [Saraphi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/saraphi/). The centre of Tha Kwang is about 569 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 7.2 km from Saraphi, the main town of Saraphi. The centre point is at 18.6600° N, 98.9976° E. Local names: ท่ากว้าง . 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 Tha Kwang Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Tha Kwang. Settlements here lie between about 293 m and 297 m above sea level (median 296 m). - Ban Hua Lim - Ban Khwae - Ban Khwae Tun - Ban Long Duea - Ban Nai Khwae - Ban Nam Khong - Ban Nong Pong - Ban Tha Kwang Mu 6 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). ## Weather in Tha Kwang 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 Tha Kwang Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.ท่ากว้าง · Tha Kwang 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.65244&mlon=98.99998#map=17/18.65244/98.99998) Bank Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) · Sop Mae Kha 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.68083&mlon=98.98210#map=17/18.68083/98.98210) ATM Bangkok Bank · Sop Mae Kha 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.68006&mlon=98.98313#map=17/18.68006/98.98313) Petrol pump PT · Khua Mung 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.68446&mlon=98.99268#map=17/18.68446/98.99268) Hotel Villa De Dara · Khua Mung 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.66977&mlon=98.98177#map=17/18.66977/98.98177) Mall สุณีย์ภัณฑ์ · Umong 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.64953&mlon=99.04182#map=17/18.64953/99.04182) School สถานรับเลี้ยงเด็กอำไพ · Tha Kwang 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.65341&mlon=98.99990#map=17/18.65341/98.99990) College วัดธรรมประดิษฐ์สถาน (วัดบ้านกลาง) · Khun Khong 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.68762&mlon=98.96275#map=17/18.68762/98.96275) Police station Padat Police Box · Pa Daet 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.71832&mlon=98.98627#map=17/18.71832/98.98627) 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 Tha Kwang Places mapped inside Tha Kwang in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Schools4 - Restaurants4 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 - Pa Bong - San Sai - Saraphi - Tha Wang Tan - Yang Noeng ## Quick answers - Where is Tha Kwang?In Saraphi, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand - What borders Tha Kwang?Don Kaeo, Khua Mung, Nong Chang Khuen, Nong Faek, Pratu Pa and San Sai - How many villages are in Tha Kwang?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Tha Kwang?Settlements lie between 293 m and 297 m - What is the best time to visit Tha Kwang?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Tha Kwang?รพ.สต.ท่ากว้าง, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Tha Kwang?Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC), about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Tha Kwang?Bangkok Bank, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tha Kwang?PT, about 2.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Tha Kwang?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Tha Kwang?TH501908 (OCHA common operational dataset)