# Khron Subdistrict, Sawi, Chumphon Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/sawi/khron/ Subdistrict · Sawi # Khron Khron is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Sawi, Chumphon Province. It covers **82.7 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 82.7km² - 13mapped services - 28 mtypical elevation ## Where is Khron? Khron lies in [Sawi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/sawi/), [Chumphon Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Pak Phraek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/sawi/pak-phraek/), [Sawi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/sawi/sawi/), [Thung Raya](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/sawi/thung-raya/) and [Wisai Tai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/sawi/wisai-tai/). By area it is the 1734th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 9.9% of [Sawi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/sawi/). The centre of Khron is about 415 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 10 km from Sawi, the main town of Sawi. The centre point is at 10.3079° N, 99.0464° E. Local names: ครน . 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 Khron Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Khron. Settlements here lie between about 8 m and 119 m above sea level (median 28 m). - Ban Chong Ro - Ban Huai Haeng - Ban Khron - Ban Khu - Ban Ku - Ban Na Riang - Ban Nam Cha - Ban Pha-Ngun - Ban Sai La - Ban Tha Chang - Ban Wisai Tai 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 Khron Named natural and historic features inside Khron, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Huai Chorakhe - Huai Khu - Huai Phraek Haeng - Khlong Pha-Ngun ### Hills and mountains 5 mountains; 2 hills. - Khao Nam Cha · 394 m - Khao Labop · 281 m - Khao Luk Klang · 260 m - Khao Chong Ro · 223 m - Khao Tha Kradi · 125 m - Khao Chong Ngai · 122 m - Khao Chong O · 65 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 Khron and the best time to visit Using the climate of Sawi, 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 Khron Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลน้ำฉา · Khron 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.30920&mlon=99.02302#map=17/10.30920/99.02302) Bank ธกส.สาขาดอนหว้า · Khron 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.28034&mlon=99.08221#map=17/10.28034/99.08221) ATM Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาสวี (เครื่อง 2) · Na Pho 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.23749&mlon=99.10816#map=17/10.23749/99.10816) Petrol pump บริษัท กลุ่มปาล์มธรรมชาติ จำกัด · Khron 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.29442&mlon=99.09072#map=17/10.29442/99.09072) Hotel สายธารรีสอร์ท 2 · Khron 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.28246&mlon=99.08612#map=17/10.28246/99.08612) Mall ตลาดนัดสวี · Sawi 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.24846&mlon=99.08929#map=17/10.24846/99.08929) School Ban Na Riang School · Khron 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.31330&mlon=99.06217#map=17/10.31330/99.06217) College วิทยาลัยเกษตรและเทคโนโลยีชุมพร · Sawi 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.25179&mlon=99.08734#map=17/10.25179/99.08734) Police station Banwisainua Police Station · Wisai Nuea 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.33815&mlon=99.10615#map=17/10.33815/99.10615) 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 Khron Places mapped inside Khron in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps4 - Hotels1 - Schools3 - Restaurants1 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 Sawi - Dan Sawi - Khao Khai - Khao Thalu - Na Pho - Na Sak - Pak Phraek - Sawi - Tha Hin - Thung Raya - Wisai Tai ## Quick answers - Where is Khron?In Sawi, Chumphon Province, Thailand - What borders Khron?Pak Phraek, Sawi, Thung Raya and Wisai Tai - How many villages are in Khron?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Khron?Settlements lie between 8 m and 119 m - What is the highest point in Khron?Khao Nam Cha (394 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Khron?January to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Khron?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลน้ำฉา, about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Khron?ธกส.สาขาดอนหว้า, about 5.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Khron?Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาสวี (เครื่อง 2), about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khron?บริษัท กลุ่มปาล์มธรรมชาติ จำกัด, about 5.1 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Khron?3 mapped - How many banks are in Khron?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Khron?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Khron?TH860707 (OCHA common operational dataset)