# Phato Subdistrict, Phato, Chumphon Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/phato/phato/ Subdistrict · Phato # Phato Phato is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phato, Chumphon Province. It covers **348.7 km²**. 28 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 32 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 349km² - 32mapped services - 74 mtypical elevation ## Where is Phato? Phato lies in [Phato](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/phato/), [Chumphon Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Bang Phra Nuea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/la-un/bang-phra-nuea/), [Hat Som Paen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/mueang-ranong/hat-som-paen/), [Khlong Pha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/tha-chana/khlong-pha/), [La-Un Nuea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/la-un/la-un-nuea/), [Lamae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/lamae/lamae/), [Pak Song](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/phato/pak-song/) and [Phrarak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/phato/phrarak/). By area it is the 135th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 39.7% of [Phato](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/phato/). The centre of Phato is about 475 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 9.8172° N, 98.8028° E. Local names: พะโต๊ะ . 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 Phato Open gazetteers list **28 villages, towns and localities** in Phato. Settlements here lie between about 46 m and 134 m above sea level (median 74 m). - Ban Bueng Khut - Ban Chaem Sai - Ban Doi Charoen - Ban Hin Sam Kon - Ban Huai Kho - Ban Huai Kung Thong - Ban Kayae - Ban Khao Taphao Thong - Ban Khlong Chang - Ban Khuan - Ban Laem Sian - Ban Leam Sai - Ban Nai Chae - Ban Nai Chok - Ban Nai Chun - Ban Nai Yan - Ban Pak Lek - Ban Pak Sok - Ban Patima - Ban Piya Phum - Ban Prasan Mit - Ban Sai Ngo - Ban Si Samut - Ban Sichon - Ban Tha Tin - Ban Trang - Ban Yai E - Phato 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 Phato Named natural and historic features inside Phato, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall. - Khlong Chieo Namtan - Khlong Sa - Khlong Sok - Khlong Yae - Nam Tok Khlong Rang ### Hills and mountains 12 mountains. - Khao Nom Sao · 980 m - Khao Pho Ta Chin Chot · 738 m - Khao Samnak Chuang · 526 m - Khao Huai Klum · 513 m - Khao Fai · 481 m - Khao Mue · 476 m - Khao Thung · 476 m - Khao Huai Klum · 314 m - Khao Nom Sao · 292 m - Khao Fai · 189 m - Khao Nom Sao · 185 m - Khao Samnak Chuang · 178 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 Phato and the best time to visit Using the climate of Phato, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 2,718 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (378 mm) and the driest Feb (29 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 83 Feb 25 29 Mar 27 92 Apr 28 115 May 27 309 Jun 26 345 Jul 25 378 Aug 25 362 Sep 25 367 Oct 25 307 Nov 25 205 Dec 24 126 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Phato Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital ห้องฉุกเฉินโรงพยาบาลพะโต๊ะ · Phato 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79390&mlon=98.80373#map=17/9.79390/98.80373) Bank ธกส.สาขาพะโต๊ะ · Phato 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79295&mlon=98.78082#map=17/9.79295/98.78082) ATM Government Savings Bank · Phato 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79152&mlon=98.77893#map=17/9.79152/98.77893) Petrol pump PTT · Phato 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.79130&mlon=98.77882#map=17/9.79130/98.77882) Hotel ริมคลองรีสอร์ท อ.พะโต๊ะ · Phato 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.81864&mlon=98.79353#map=17/9.81864/98.79353) Mall แมคโคร. ระนอง · Bang Rin 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.93170&mlon=98.63442#map=17/9.93170/98.63442) School Ban Khao Ta Pao Tong School · Phato 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.84936&mlon=98.80318#map=17/9.84936/98.80318) College Tourism & Hotel SSRU Ranong · Ngao 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.85194&mlon=98.62181#map=17/9.85194/98.62181) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรพะโต๊ะ จังหวัด ชุมพร · Phato 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.81364&mlon=98.78973#map=17/9.81364/98.78973) 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 Phato Places mapped inside Phato in open map data, by type. - Hospitals5 - Banks3 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps3 - Hotels5 - Schools6 - Restaurants5 - Police stations2 - Dental clinics2 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 Phato - Pak Song - Pang Wan - Phrarak ## Quick answers - Where is Phato?In Phato, Chumphon Province, Thailand - What borders Phato?Bang Phra Nuea, Hat Som Paen, Khlong Pha, La-Un Nuea, Lamae, Pak Song and Phrarak - How many villages are in Phato?28 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Phato?Settlements lie between 46 m and 134 m - What is the highest point in Phato?Khao Nom Sao (980 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Phato?January to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Phato?ห้องฉุกเฉินโรงพยาบาลพะโต๊ะ, about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Phato?ธกส.สาขาพะโต๊ะ, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Phato?Government Savings Bank, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Phato?PTT, about 3.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Phato?5 mapped - How many banks are in Phato?3 mapped - How many ATMs are in Phato?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Phato?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Phato?TH860601 (OCHA common operational dataset)