# Nong Kum Subdistrict, Bo Phloi, Kanchanaburi Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/bo-phloi/nong-kum/ Subdistrict · Bo Phloi # Nong Kum Nong Kum is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Bo Phloi, Kanchanaburi Province. It covers **292.2 km²**. 32 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 29 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 292km² - 29mapped services - 74 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nong Kum? Nong Kum lies in [Bo Phloi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/bo-phloi/), [Kanchanaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Bo Phloi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/bo-phloi/bo-phloi/), [Chong Sadao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/mueang-kanchanaburi/chong-sadao/), [Huai Krachao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/huai-krachao/huai-krachao/), [Kaeng Sian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/mueang-kanchanaburi/kaeng-sian/), [Lat Ya](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/mueang-kanchanaburi/lat-ya/), [Nong Rong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/phanom-thuan/nong-rong/), [Tha Kradan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/si-sawat/tha-kradan/) and [Wang Dong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/mueang-kanchanaburi/wang-dong/). By area it is the 197th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 24.3% of [Bo Phloi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/bo-phloi/). The centre of Nong Kum is about 122 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 12 km from Bo Phloi, the main town of Bo Phloi. The centre point is at 14.2209° N, 99.4735° E. Local names: หนองกุ่ม . 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 Nong Kum Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in Nong Kum. Settlements here lie between about 61 m and 413 m above sea level (median 74 m). - Ban Cho Makhruek - Ban Don Makluea - Ban Hin Lap - Ban Huai Chak Phra - Ban Khao Kaeo - Ban Khao Laem - Ban Khao Singto - Ban Mai - Ban Nam Tok - Ban Nong Chik - Ban Nong Chok - Ban Nong Daeng - Ban Nong Karaem - Ban Nong Krang - Ban Nong Krathum - Ban Nong Kum - Ban Nong San Ta Wa - Ban Nong Ta Phuk - Ban Nong Yuk - Ban Phu Phrom - Ban Rang Chik - Ban Rang Nam Tok - Ban Rang Taem - Ban Rang kham - Ban Rong Khe - Ban Salop - Ban Sao Hong - Ban Tha Chaeng - Ban Thung Masang - Ban Thung Yot Kaeo - Ban Wang Dong - Muban Sasikan 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 Nong Kum Named natural and historic features inside Nong Kum, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Sa Khao Laem ### Hills and mountains 12 hills; 5 mountains. - Khao Salop · 518 m - Khao Laem · 493 m - Khao Phu Khwai · 445 m - Khao Tok · 425 m - Khao Chong Chang Rong · 275 m - Khao Ka · 215 m - Khao Phanom Yo · 203 m - Khao Hin Lap · 172 m - Khao Laem · 164 m - Khao Wua Non · 125 m - Khao Dinso · 120 m - Khao Kaeo · 114 m - Khao Wua Phan · 109 m - Khao Tham Suea · 104 m - Khao Din · 103 m - Khao Thung Khi Ngua · 91 m - Khao Noi · 75 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 Nong Kum and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bo Phloi, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (22 °C). About 1,414 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (244 mm) and the driest Dec (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 9 Feb 27 11 Mar 29 47 Apr 30 73 May 28 171 Jun 27 179 Jul 26 230 Aug 26 224 Sep 26 244 Oct 25 185 Nov 24 33 Dec 22 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nong Kum Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital สถานีอนามัยบ้านใหม่ · Nong Kum 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.18772&mlon=99.47807#map=17/14.18772/99.47807) Bank ธนาคารกรุงไทย · Bo Phloi 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.32297&mlon=99.51840#map=17/14.32297/99.51840) ATM ซ.8เจ้าขุนเณร · Lat Ya 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.11389&mlon=99.43148#map=17/14.11389/99.43148) Petrol pump PT · Nong Kum 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.18847&mlon=99.47909#map=17/14.18847/99.47909) Hotel บ้านลอฟท์ รีสอร์ท · Bo Phloi 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.28278&mlon=99.49629#map=17/14.28278/99.49629) Mall เมืองพลอยการไฟฟ้า · Bo Phloi 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.32841&mlon=99.51615#map=17/14.32841/99.51615) School Ban Thung Masang School · Nong Kum 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.19213&mlon=99.47975#map=17/14.19213/99.47975) College ม.รามคำแหง กาญจนบุรี · Bo Phloi 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.31152&mlon=99.51893#map=17/14.31152/99.51893) Police station สภ. บ่อพลอย · Bo Phloi 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.32612&mlon=99.51458#map=17/14.32612/99.51458) 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 Nong Kum Places mapped inside Nong Kum in open map data, by type. - Hospitals7 - Petrol pumps2 - Schools8 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants11 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 Bo Phloi - Bo Phloi - Chong Dan - Lum Rang - Nong Krang - Nong Ri ## Quick answers - Where is Nong Kum?In Bo Phloi, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand - What borders Nong Kum?Bo Phloi, Chong Sadao, Huai Krachao, Kaeng Sian, Lat Ya, Nong Rong, Tha Kradan and Wang Dong - How many villages are in Nong Kum?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nong Kum?Settlements lie between 61 m and 413 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nong Kum?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Nong Kum?Khao Salop (518 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nong Kum?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Nong Kum?สถานีอนามัยบ้านใหม่, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nong Kum?ธนาคารกรุงไทย, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nong Kum?ซ.8เจ้าขุนเณร, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nong Kum?PT, about 3.7 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nong Kum?7 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Nong Kum?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Nong Kum?TH710302 (OCHA common operational dataset)