# Nam Phong, Khon Kaen Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/

District · Khon Kaen Province 

# Nam Phong

Nam Phong is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Khon Kaen Province. It had an estimated **74,432 people** in 2023 on 742 km² (about 100 per km²). Its main town is Nam Phong. It is divided into 12 subdistricts. 140 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 365 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 74,432people (2023)
- 742km²
- 12subdistricts
- 365mapped services

## How many people live in Nam Phong?

Nam Phong had an estimated **74,432 people** in 2023 — 4.7% of Khon Kaen Province, 216th of 928 districts. There are 1,046 women for every 1,000 men (below the Khon Kaen Province figure of 1,065). Spread over 742 km², that is about **100 people per km²**, 363rd of 928 districts.

16.8% of people are children under 15 and 16.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 45 years (it is 43 across Khon Kaen Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people.

0–4 ****4,058**

5–9 ****3,947**

10–14 ****4,467**

15–19 ****4,096**

20–24 ****3,182**

25–29 ****3,188**

30–34 ****3,475**

35–39 ****4,373**

40–44 ****6,112**

45–49 ****6,167**

50–54 ****6,185**

55–59 ****6,377**

60–64 ****6,375**

65–69 ****5,091**

70–74 ****3,229**

75–79 ****1,967**

80+ ****2,143**

Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha).

## Where is Nam Phong?

Nam Phong lies in [Khon Kaen Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other districts: [Khao Suan Kwang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/khao-suan-kwang/), [Kranuan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/kranuan/), [Mueang Khon Kaen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/), [Non Sa-At](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/non-sa-at/), [Sam Sung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/sam-sung/) and [Ubolratana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/ubolratana/). By area it is the 235th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 7.0% of [Khon Kaen Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/). The centre of Nam Phong is about 414 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 28 km from Khon Kaen, the main town of Khon Kaen Province. The centre point is at 16.6974° N, 102.8645° E. Local names: น้ำพอง .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Subdistricts of Nam Phong

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Ban Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/ban-kham/) 55 11 23 

[Bua Ngoen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/bua-ngoen/) 110 19 26 

[Bua Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/bua-yai/) 65 12 7 

[Kut Nam Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/kut-nam-sai/) 51 13 44 

[Muang Wan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/muang-wan/) 72 12 30 

[Nam Phong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/nam-phong/) 76 15 92 

[Nong Kung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/nong-kung/) 62 16 53 

[Phang Thui](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/phang-thui/) 58 11 14 

[Sa-At](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/sa-at/) 62 11 25 

[Sai Mun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/sai-mun/) 52 12 9 

[Tha Krasoem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/tha-krasoem/) 52 8 9 

[Wang Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nam-phong/wang-chai/) 27 10 33 

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Nam Phong

Open gazetteers list **140 villages, towns and localities** in Nam Phong. Settlements here lie between about 159 m and 228 m above sea level (median 178 m).

- 14th Cavalry Regiment Village
- Ban Bua Yai
- Ban Bueng Klang
- Ban Bueng Peng
- Ban Champa
- Ban Chamroen
- Ban Dok Krachiao
- Ban Don Sawan
- Ban Dong Rueang
- Ban Dong Yen
- Ban Duang
- Ban Fak Phong
- Ban Fak Tha
- Ban Hin Kong
- Ban Hin Kong Noi
- Ban Hin Lat
- Ban Hua Bueng
- Ban Hua Bueng Mu 11
- Ban Hua Bueng Mu 3
- Ban Hua Dong
- Ban Huai Chot
- Ban Huai Hin Lat
- Ban Huai Phai
- Ban Huai Suea Ten
- Ban Kham
- Ban Kham Bon
- Ban Kham Bong
- Ban Kham Bong Mu 11
- Ban Kham Bong Mu 13
- Ban Kham Bong Mu 9
- Ban Kham Chan
- Ban Kham Kaen Khun
- Ban Kham Kaen Khun Noi
- Ban Kham Muam
- Ban Kham Muet Klang
- Ban Kham Muet Nuea
- Ban Kham Muet Tai
- Ban Kham Yai
- Ban Kho Tha Pho
- Ban Khok Khi
- Ban Khok Khoi
- Ban Khok Klang
- Ban Khok Lao
- Ban Khok Sa-nga
- Ban Khok Sawang
- Ban Khok Sung
- Ban Khok Wua
- Ban Khok Yai
- Ban Khok Yai Mu 13
- Ban Khok Yai Mu 9
- Ban Kut Duk
- Ban Kut Kwang
- Ban Kut Nam Sai
- Ban Kut Phang Khruea
- Ban Kut Phang Thui
- Ban Lao Yai
- Ban Lup Hin
- Ban Mitraphap
- Ban Mittraphap
- Ban Muang Wan
- Ban Na Fai Nuea
- Ban Na Kham
- Ban Na Kham Noi
- Ban Na Khu
- Ban Na Ngam
- Ban Na Riang
- Ban Na Riang Mu 5
- Ban Na Riang Mu 9
- Ban Na Si
- Ban Na Yom
- Ban Nam Phong
- Ban Noi Tha Krasoem
- Ban Non
- Ban Non Chueak
- Ban Non Daeng
- Ban Non Dong Man
- Ban Non Hua Chang
- Ban Non Kham Pae
- Ban Non Phayom
- Ban Non Sawan
- Ban Non Si Sawat
- Ban Non Tun
- Ban Non Udom
- Ban Nong Bua Ban
- Ban Nong Bua Ngoen
- Ban Nong Bua Noi
- Ban Nong Han Chang
- Ban Nong Khi Khuang
- Ban Nong Kung
- Ban Nong Kung Chi Khuang
- Ban Nong Kung Khi Khuang
- Ban Nong Lat
- Ban Nong No
- Ban Nong Nok Khian
- Ban Nong O
- Ban Nong O Noi
- Ban Nong Ruea Noi
- Ban Nong Saeng
- Ban Nong Wa
- Ban Nong Waeng
- Ban Nong Waeng Dong
- Ban Nong Waeng Mu 17
- Ban Nong Waeng Mu 4
- Ban Nong Waeng Phaengloi
- Ban Nong Ya Rang Ka
- Ban Pan Nam Chai
- Ban Phia Fan
- Ban Phimanthani
- Ban Pracha Nimit
- Ban Rak Chat
- Ban Sa Kut
- Ban Sa-at
- Ban Saen Do
- Ban Saen To
- Ban Saeng Chan
- Ban Sai Mun
- Ban Samrong
- Ban Sanam Bin
- Ban Sang Saeng
- Ban Si Prasoet
- Ban Si Than
- Ban Siao
- Ban Sok Muang
- Ban Sok Saeng
- Ban Sok Saeng Mu 11
- Ban Sok Saeng Mu 4
- Ban Song Khon
- Ban Suk Chai
- Ban Tha Krasoem
- Ban Tha Maduea
- Ban Tha Maduea Noi
- Ban Tha Mao
- Ban Tha Pho
- Ban Ubon
- Ban Wang Chai
- Ban Wang Koeng
- Ban Wang Thua
- Nam Phong
- Nong Kung
- Ubonrat Dam Self Help Settlement

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 Nam Phong

Named natural and historic features inside Nam Phong, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

9 rivers and streams; 6 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Ban Kham Bon
- Ang Kep Nam Huai I Bia
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Siao
- Ang Kep Nam Nam Phong
- Ang Kep Nam Nong Pet
- Ang Kep Nam Nong Tham Tao
- Huai Bong
- Huai Chongang
- Huai Chot
- Huai Hin Lat
- Huai Pong
- Huai Siao
- Huai Sua Ten
- Huai Suea Ten
- Huai Yang

### Getting around

4 railway stations.

- Sathani Nong Kung
- Sathani Rotfai Huai Siao
- Sathani Rotfai Nam Phong
- Sathani Rotfai Non Phayom

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 Nam Phong and the best time to visit

In Nam Phong, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,364 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (264 mm) and the driest Dec (4 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 24 7 

Feb 27 16 

Mar 29 43 

Apr 31 81 

May 29 178 

Jun 28 178 

Jul 27 223 

Aug 27 264 

Sep 26 250 

Oct 25 102 

Nov 24 17 

Dec 23 4 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nam Phong

Places mapped inside Nam Phong in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals39
- Banks12
- Petrol pumps31
- Hotels29
- Shopping malls6
- Schools84
- Colleges and universities5
- Pharmacies4
- Restaurants145
- Police stations7
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Nam Phong?In Khon Kaen Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Nam Phong?74,432 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Nam Phong?About 45 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Nam Phong?About 100 people per km²
- What borders Nam Phong?Khao Suan Kwang, Kranuan, Mueang Khon Kaen, Non Sa-At, Sam Sung and Ubolratana
- How many villages are in Nam Phong?140 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nam Phong?Settlements lie between 159 m and 228 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nam Phong?6 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Nam Phong?October to February
- How many hospitals are in Nam Phong?39 mapped
- How many banks are in Nam Phong?12 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Nam Phong?31 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nam Phong?TH4007 (OCHA common operational dataset)