# Nong Fai Subdistrict, Lao Khwan, Kanchanaburi Province

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Subdistrict · Lao Khwan 

# Nong Fai

Nong Fai is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Lao Khwan, Kanchanaburi Province. It covers **136.8 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 23 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 137km²
- 23mapped services
- 97 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nong Fai?

Nong Fai lies in [Lao Khwan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/), [Kanchanaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other subdistricts: [Nong Pling](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/nong-pling/), [Nong Sano](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/nong-sano/) and [Thung Krabam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/thung-krabam/). By area it is the 774th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 13.9% of [Lao Khwan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/). The centre of Nong Fai is about 138 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 17 km from Lao Khwan, the main town of Lao Khwan. The centre point is at 14.6798° N, 99.6423° E. Local names: หนองฝ้าย .

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 Fai

Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Nong Fai. Settlements here lie between about 74 m and 165 m above sea level (median 97 m).

- Ban Chat Ta Muen
- Ban Chumnum Phra
- Ban Khao Wong Phra Chan
- Ban Krap Yai
- Ban Nong Bua
- Ban Nong Chang Long
- Ban Nong Fai
- Ban Nong Nguhao
- Ban Nong Phai Lom
- Ban Nong Phue
- Ban Rang Khlong
- Nong Fai

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 Fai

Named natural and historic features inside Nong Fai, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Khat
- Ang Kep Nam Nong Chang Long

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Khao Phra Hung Din · 420 m
- Khao Nong Haen · 322 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 Fai and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Lao Khwan, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,205 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (246 mm) and the driest Dec (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**.

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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 11 

Feb 29 10 

Mar 31 42 

Apr 32 65 

May 30 149 

Jun 29 139 

Jul 28 150 

Aug 28 157 

Sep 27 246 

Oct 27 192 

Nov 26 38 

Dec 25 8 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nong Fai

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านเขาวงพระจันทร์ · Nong Fai 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.71367&mlon=99.63632#map=17/14.71367/99.63632) 

Bank ธกส.สาขาหนองฝ้าย จังหวัดกาญจนบุรี · Nong Fai 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.67240&mlon=99.66009#map=17/14.67240/99.66009) 

ATM Bangkok Bank · Nong Makha Mong 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.84137&mlon=99.68938#map=17/14.84137/99.68938) 

Petrol pump Fuel Station · Nong Sano 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.63936&mlon=99.71670#map=17/14.63936/99.71670) 

Hotel วัดหนองฝ้าย อ.เลาขวัญ จ.กาญจนบุรี · Nong Fai 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.67422&mlon=99.69422#map=17/14.67422/99.69422) 

Mall ร้านศิริเพ็ญ | Ban Dan Chang · Nong Makha Mong 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.84103&mlon=99.69166#map=17/14.84103/99.69166) 

School Ban Nong Ngu Hao School · Nong Fai 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.66959&mlon=99.63962#map=17/14.66959/99.63962) 

College โรงเรียนบ้านหนองใหญ่ · Nong Pling 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.76238&mlon=99.60396#map=17/14.76238/99.60396) 

Police station สภ.เลาขวัญ · Lao Khwan 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.59466&mlon=99.77570#map=17/14.59466/99.77570) 

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 Fai

Places mapped inside Nong Fai in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals3
- Banks5
- Hotels1
- Schools6
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants7

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 Lao Khwan

- Lao Khwan
- Nong Nok Kaeo
- Nong Pling
- Nong Pradu
- Nong Sano
- Thung Krabam

## Quick answers

- Where is Nong Fai?In Lao Khwan, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand
- What borders Nong Fai?Nong Pling, Nong Sano and Thung Krabam
- How many villages are in Nong Fai?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nong Fai?Settlements lie between 74 m and 165 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nong Fai?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Nong Fai?Khao Phra Hung Din (420 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nong Fai?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nong Fai?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านเขาวงพระจันทร์, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nong Fai?ธกส.สาขาหนองฝ้าย จังหวัดกาญจนบุรี, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nong Fai?Bangkok Bank, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nong Fai?Fuel Station, about 9.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nong Fai?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Nong Fai?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nong Fai?TH711007 (OCHA common operational dataset)
