# Thung Krabam Subdistrict, Lao Khwan, Kanchanaburi Province

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Subdistrict · Lao Khwan 

# Thung Krabam

Thung Krabam is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Lao Khwan, Kanchanaburi Province. It covers **165.6 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 15 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 166km²
- 15mapped services
- 97 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thung Krabam?

Thung Krabam 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 8 other subdistricts: [Dan Chang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/dan-chang/dan-chang/), [Lao Khwan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/lao-khwan/), [Nong Fai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/nong-fai/), [Nong Krang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/bo-phloi/nong-krang/), [Nong Nok Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/nong-nok-kaeo/), [Nong Pla Lai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/nong-prue/nong-pla-lai/), [Nong Pling](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/nong-pling/) and [Nong Sano](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/nong-sano/). By area it is the 568th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 16.9% of [Lao Khwan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/lao-khwan/). The centre of Thung Krabam is about 139 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 21 km from Lao Khwan, the main town of Lao Khwan. The centre point is at 14.6310° N, 99.5828° E. Local names: ทุ่งกระบ่ำ .

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 Thung Krabam

Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in Thung Krabam. Settlements here lie between about 54 m and 184 m above sea level (median 97 m).

- Ban Huai Thian
- Ban Khao Hin Tang
- Ban Nam Rat
- Ban Nong Amphoe Chin
- Ban Nong Chik
- Ban Nong Hiang
- Ban Nong Kra-om
- Ban Nong Plong
- Ban Nong Pring
- Ban Nong Wai
- Ban Nong Ya Dok Khao
- Ban Prong Phrom
- Ban Rang Phayom
- Ban Si Kak
- Ban Si Prachan
- Ban Thung Krabam

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 Thung Krabam

Named natural and historic features inside Thung Krabam, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Takhian
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Thian
- Ang Kep Nam Thung Krabam

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Khao Choeng Phanom · 183 m
- Khao Sanam Wua · 179 m
- Khao Nong Bua · 173 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 Thung Krabam 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 Thung Krabam

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.ทุ่งกระบ่ำ · Thung Krabam 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.61086&mlon=99.57157#map=17/14.61086/99.57157) 

Bank ธกส.สาขาหนองฝ้าย จังหวัดกาญจนบุรี · Nong Fai 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.67240&mlon=99.66009#map=17/14.67240/99.66009) 

ATM Krungthep · Nong Prue 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.60029&mlon=99.47186#map=17/14.60029/99.47186) 

Petrol pump LPG Station · Nong Prue 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.60806&mlon=99.47233#map=17/14.60806/99.47233) 

Hotel มหาโชค รีสอร์ท · Nong Prue 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.60176&mlon=99.47400#map=17/14.60176/99.47400) 

Mall ร้านศิริเพ็ญ | Ban Dan Chang · Nong Makha Mong 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.84103&mlon=99.69166#map=17/14.84103/99.69166) 

School Ban Thung Krabam School · Thung Krabam 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.61378&mlon=99.57376#map=17/14.61378/99.57376) 

College โรงเรียนบ้านทุ่งกระบ่ำ · Thung Krabam 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.61381&mlon=99.57413#map=17/14.61381/99.57413) 

Police station Police Box · Nong Prue 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.60014&mlon=99.47187#map=17/14.60014/99.47187) 

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 Thung Krabam

Places mapped inside Thung Krabam in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals3
- Schools7
- Colleges and universities1
- 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 Lao Khwan

- Lao Khwan
- Nong Fai
- Nong Nok Kaeo
- Nong Pling
- Nong Pradu
- Nong Sano

## Quick answers

- Where is Thung Krabam?In Lao Khwan, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand
- What borders Thung Krabam?Dan Chang, Lao Khwan, Nong Fai, Nong Krang, Nong Nok Kaeo, Nong Pla Lai, Nong Pling and Nong Sano
- How many villages are in Thung Krabam?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Thung Krabam?Settlements lie between 54 m and 184 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Thung Krabam?3 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Thung Krabam?Khao Choeng Phanom (183 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Thung Krabam?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thung Krabam?รพ.สต.ทุ่งกระบ่ำ, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thung Krabam?ธกส.สาขาหนองฝ้าย จังหวัดกาญจนบุรี, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Thung Krabam?Krungthep, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thung Krabam?LPG Station, about 12 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Thung Krabam?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Thung Krabam?TH711006 (OCHA common operational dataset)
