# Samran Subdistrict, Mueang Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/samran/ Subdistrict · Mueang Khon Kaen # Samran Samran is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen Province. It covers **43.0 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 74 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 43.0km² - 74mapped services - 165 mtypical elevation ## Where is Samran? Samran 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 5 other subdistricts: [Ban Kho](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/ban-kho/), [Non Thon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/non-thon/), [Nong Tum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/nong-tum/), [Sila](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/sila/) and [Tha Krasoem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/tha-krasoem/). By area it is the 3889th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 4.4% of [Mueang Khon Kaen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/). The centre of Samran is about 400 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 11 km from Khon Kaen, the main town of Mueang Khon Kaen. The centre point is at 16.5429° N, 102.8506° E. Local names: สำราญ . 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 Samran Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Samran. Settlements here lie between about 157 m and 183 m above sea level (median 165 m). - Ban Amphawan - Ban Kai Na - Ban Khog - Ban Khok - Ban Na Ngam - Ban Na Phiang - Ban Non Sawang - Ban Non Tae - Ban Nong Nam Kliang - Ban Phia Fan - Ban Phia Pan - Ban Pla Siam - Ban Samran - Ban Wisahakit Chumchon 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 Samran Named natural and historic features inside Samran, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Nong Nam Liang 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 Samran 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 Samran Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital สถานีอนามัยบ้านโคก · Samran 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.53897&mlon=102.85062#map=17/16.53897/102.85062) Bank สหกรณ์ออมทรัพย์ครูขอนแก่น · Sila 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.50214&mlon=102.83321#map=17/16.50214/102.83321) ATM Krung Thai Bank · Sila 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.48657&mlon=102.81599#map=17/16.48657/102.81599) Petrol pump PT · Samran 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.54299&mlon=102.82959#map=17/16.54299/102.82959) Hotel โรงแรมอินทัชรีสอร์ท · Samran 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.53614&mlon=102.83018#map=17/16.53614/102.83018) Mall เคทีปิโตรเลียม · Samran 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.54329&mlon=102.82924#map=17/16.54329/102.82924) School โรงเรียนไทยรัฐวิทยา๘๔-บ้านสำราญเพี้ยฟาน · Samran 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.54024&mlon=102.83058#map=17/16.54024/102.83058) College วิทยาลัยอาชีวศึกษาคนตาบอดขอนแก่น · Non Thon 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.55597&mlon=102.84106#map=17/16.55597/102.84106) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรเวฬุวัน · Samran 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.52399&mlon=102.83214#map=17/16.52399/102.83214) 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 Samran Places mapped inside Samran in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Petrol pumps21 - Hotels3 - Shopping malls2 - Schools5 - Colleges and universities2 - Pharmacies3 - Restaurants31 - Police stations2 - Dental clinics1 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 - Ban Wa - Bueng Niam - Daeng Yai - Don Chang - Don Han - Khok Si - Mueang Kao - Nai Mueang - Non Thon - Nong Tum - Phra Lap - Sawathi - Sila - Tha Phra ## Quick answers - Where is Samran?In Mueang Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen Province, Thailand - What borders Samran?Ban Kho, Non Thon, Nong Tum, Sila and Tha Krasoem - How many villages are in Samran?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Samran?Settlements lie between 157 m and 183 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Samran?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Samran?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Samran?สถานีอนามัยบ้านโคก, about 0.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Samran?สหกรณ์ออมทรัพย์ครูขอนแก่น, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Samran?Krung Thai Bank, about 7.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Samran?PT, about 2.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Samran?4 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Samran?21 mapped - What is the P-code of Samran?TH400102 (OCHA common operational dataset)