# Ban Thum Subdistrict, Mueang Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/ban-thum/ Subdistrict · Mueang Khon Kaen # Ban Thum Ban Thum is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen Province. It covers **65.0 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 106 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 65.0km² - 106mapped services - 183 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ban Thum? Ban Thum lies in [Mueang Khon Kaen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/), [Khon Kaen Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Ban Fang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/ban-fang/ban-fang/), [Ban Lao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/ban-fang/ban-lao/), [Ban Pet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/ban-pet/), [Ban Wa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/ban-wa/), [Daeng Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/daeng-yai/), [Mueang Kao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/mueang-kao/) and [Sawathi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/sawathi/). By area it is the 2469th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 6.6% of [Mueang Khon Kaen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/). The centre of Ban Thum is about 382 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 14 km from Khon Kaen, the main town of Mueang Khon Kaen. The centre point is at 16.4516° N, 102.6989° E. Local names: บ้านทุ่ม . 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 Ban Thum Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Ban Thum. Settlements here lie between about 169 m and 185 m above sea level (median 183 m). - Ban Daeng Noi - Ban Kut Nang Thui - Ban Lao Kwian Hak - Ban Muang - Ban Nong Kung - Ban Thum - Phiman Buri Ban Thum Village 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 Ban Thum Named natural and historic features inside Ban Thum, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Daeng Noi 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 Ban Thum and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mueang Khon Kaen, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (22 °C). About 1,212 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (239 mm) and the driest Dec (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 9 Feb 27 14 Mar 29 41 Apr 31 82 May 29 162 Jun 28 147 Jul 27 170 Aug 27 221 Sep 26 239 Oct 25 105 Nov 24 18 Dec 22 5 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ban Thum Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital คลินิกเวชกรรมหมอกาญจนา · Ban Thum 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.47162&mlon=102.69972#map=17/16.47162/102.69972) Bank บริษัท เฮงลิสซิ่งจำกัด สาขาบ้านทุ่ม · Ban Thum 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.45019&mlon=102.71831#map=17/16.45019/102.71831) ATM Atm กรุงไทย · Ban Thum 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.45035&mlon=102.71692#map=17/16.45035/102.71692) Petrol pump LPG Station · Ban Thum 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.44884&mlon=102.69653#map=17/16.44884/102.69653) Hotel กัสโต้ รีสอร์ท · Ban Thum 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.45794&mlon=102.70834#map=17/16.45794/102.70834) Mall โลตัส บ้านทุ่ม · Ban Thum 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.45064&mlon=102.71265#map=17/16.45064/102.71265) School ศูนย์พัฒนาเด็กเล็กบ้านม่วง · Ban Thum 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.47116&mlon=102.69961#map=17/16.47116/102.69961) College กศน.ตำบลคำแคน · Ban Thum 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.44984&mlon=102.69857#map=17/16.44984/102.69857) Police station สถานีตำรวจอำเภอบ้านฝาง · Ban Fang 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.44878&mlon=102.65658#map=17/16.44878/102.65658) 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 Ban Thum Places mapped inside Ban Thum in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Banks1 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps9 - Hotels11 - Shopping malls2 - Schools6 - Colleges and universities7 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants60 - Dental clinics3 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 Mueang Khon Kaen - Ban Kho - Ban Pet - Ban Wa - Bueng Niam - Daeng Yai - Don Chang - Don Han - Khok Si - Mueang Kao - Nai Mueang - Non Thon - Nong Tum - Phra Lap - Samran - Sawathi - Sila - Tha Phra ## Quick answers - Where is Ban Thum?In Mueang Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen Province, Thailand - What borders Ban Thum?Ban Fang, Ban Lao, Ban Pet, Ban Wa, Daeng Yai, Mueang Kao and Sawathi - How many villages are in Ban Thum?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ban Thum?Settlements lie between 169 m and 185 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ban Thum?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Ban Thum?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Ban Thum?คลินิกเวชกรรมหมอกาญจนา, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ban Thum?บริษัท เฮงลิสซิ่งจำกัด สาขาบ้านทุ่ม, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ban Thum?Atm กรุงไทย, about 1.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ban Thum?LPG Station, about 0.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ban Thum?4 mapped - How many banks are in Ban Thum?1 mapped - How many ATMs are in Ban Thum?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Ban Thum?9 mapped - What is the P-code of Ban Thum?TH400105 (OCHA common operational dataset)