# Ban Wa Subdistrict, Mueang Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/ban-wa/ Subdistrict · Mueang Khon Kaen # Ban Wa Ban Wa is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen Province. It covers **48.1 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 41 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 48.1km² - 41mapped services - 165 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ban Wa? Ban Wa 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 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 Thum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/ban-thum/), [Don Chang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/don-chang/), [Mueang Kao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/mueang-kao/), [Nong Waeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/phra-yuen/nong-waeng/) and [Phra Yuen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/phra-yuen/phra-yuen/). By area it is the 3521st largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 4.9% of [Mueang Khon Kaen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/). The centre of Ban Wa is about 376 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 15 km from Khon Kaen, the main town of Mueang Khon Kaen. The centre point is at 16.3793° N, 102.7124° E. Local names: บ้านหว้า . 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 Wa Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Ban Wa. Settlements here lie between about 159 m and 173 m above sea level (median 165 m). - Ban Don Ngoen - Ban Hua Bueng - Ban Khok Sung - Ban Lao Na Di - Ban Lao Na Ngam - Ban Lao Phon Thong - Ban Nong Khu - Ban Nong Lang - Ban Nong Tao - Ban Nong Thum - Ban Suan Kun Nipha - Ban Tao - Ban Thonglang - Ban Wa 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 Wa Named natural and historic features inside Ban Wa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Huai Bo - Huai Yai 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 Wa 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 Wa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพ · Ban Wa 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.38594&mlon=102.70680#map=17/16.38594/102.70680) Bank สหกรณ์การเกษตรพระยืน จำกัด · Phra Yuen 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.33576&mlon=102.65902#map=17/16.33576/102.65902) ATM Atm กรุงไทย · Ban Thum 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.45035&mlon=102.71692#map=17/16.45035/102.71692) Petrol pump ป.ต.ท. พระยืน · Ban Wa 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.39050&mlon=102.71225#map=17/16.39050/102.71225) Hotel สำนักงาน หลอยซาว์ & ไลท์ ปั้นหำตากออนทัวร์ · Ban Wa 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.38484&mlon=102.71420#map=17/16.38484/102.71420) Mall เชเว่น บ้านทุ่ม · Ban Thum 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.45023&mlon=102.71549#map=17/16.45023/102.71549) School Phisan Pun Na Witthaya School · Ban Wa 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.38247&mlon=102.70935#map=17/16.38247/102.70935) College วิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีพิมพ์ไทย · Ban Wa 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.37938&mlon=102.69965#map=17/16.37938/102.69965) Police station Khon Kaen Province Police Post · Ban Lao 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.39518&mlon=102.67275#map=17/16.39518/102.67275) 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 Wa Places mapped inside Ban Wa in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps3 - Hotels3 - Schools10 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants22 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 Thum - 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 Wa?In Mueang Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen Province, Thailand - What borders Ban Wa?Ban Lao, Ban Pet, Ban Thum, Don Chang, Mueang Kao, Nong Waeng and Phra Yuen - How many villages are in Ban Wa?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ban Wa?Settlements lie between 159 m and 173 m - What is the best time to visit Ban Wa?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Ban Wa?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพ, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ban Wa?สหกรณ์การเกษตรพระยืน จำกัด, about 7.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ban Wa?Atm กรุงไทย, about 7.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ban Wa?ป.ต.ท. พระยืน, about 1.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ban Wa?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Ban Wa?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Ban Wa?TH400109 (OCHA common operational dataset)