# Nong Ruea, Khon Kaen Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/

District · Khon Kaen Province 

# Nong Ruea

Nong Ruea is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Khon Kaen Province. It had an estimated **65,640 people** in 2023 on 528 km² (about 124 per km²). Its main town is Nong Ruea. It is divided into 10 subdistricts. 153 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 311 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 65,640people (2023)
- 528km²
- 10subdistricts
- 311mapped services

## How many people live in Nong Ruea?

Nong Ruea had an estimated **65,640 people** in 2023 — 4.2% of Khon Kaen Province, 262nd of 928 districts. There are 1,065 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Khon Kaen Province figure of 1,065). Spread over 528 km², that is about **124 people per km²**, 288th of 928 districts.

18.5% of people are children under 15 and 17.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 46 years (it is 43 across Khon Kaen Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 55 children and older people.

0–4 ****3,844**

5–9 ****4,004**

10–14 ****4,298**

15–19 ****3,372**

20–24 ****2,130**

25–29 ****2,456**

30–34 ****3,193**

35–39 ****3,853**

40–44 ****5,103**

45–49 ****5,044**

50–54 ****5,298**

55–59 ****5,738**

60–64 ****6,057**

65–69 ****4,779**

70–74 ****3,035**

75–79 ****1,667**

80+ ****1,769**

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 Nong Ruea?

Nong Ruea lies in [Khon Kaen Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other districts: [Ban Fang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/ban-fang/), [Ban Thaen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chaiyaphum/ban-thaen/), [Chum Phae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/chum-phae/), [Mancha Khiri](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mancha-khiri/), [Phu Wiang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/phu-wiang/) and [Ubolratana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/ubolratana/). By area it is the 384th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 5.0% of [Khon Kaen Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/). The centre of Nong Ruea is about 368 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 43 km from Khon Kaen, the main town of Khon Kaen Province. The centre point is at 16.4909° N, 102.4288° E. Local names: หนองเรือ .

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 Nong Ruea

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Ban Kong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/ban-kong/) 39 10 29 

[Ban Meng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/ban-meng/) 77 24 27 

[Ban Phue](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/ban-phue/) 43 8 7 

[Chorakhe](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/chorakhe/) 32 13 40 

[Kut Kwang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/kut-kwang/) 70 27 30 

[Non Sa-At](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/non-sa-at/) 34 14 26 

[Non Than](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/non-than/) 41 17 39 

[Non Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/non-thong/) 84 26 19 

[Nong Ruea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/nong-ruea/) 54 13 84 

[Yang Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/yang-kham/) 53 15 10 

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 Nong Ruea

Open gazetteers list **153 villages, towns and localities** in Nong Ruea. Settlements here lie between about 168 m and 237 m above sea level (median 203 m).

- Ban Ba Yao
- Ban Ba Yao Santisuk
- Ban Chorakhe
- Ban Don Chang
- Ban Don Han
- Ban Don Khaem
- Ban Don Khom
- Ban Don Kok
- Ban Don Mong
- Ban Dong Noi
- Ban Fa Lueam
- Ban Fa Lueam Mu 5
- Ban Fa Lueam Mu 6
- Ban Fang
- Ban Fang Noi
- Ban Hat
- Ban Hin Lat
- Ban Hua Bueng
- Ban Hua Na
- Ban Huai Muang
- Ban Huai Sai
- Ban Khanuan
- Ban Khanuan Nakhon
- Ban Khanuan Nakhon Mu 17
- Ban Khanuan Nakhon Mu 3
- Ban Khlong Charoen
- Ban Khlong Roen Mu 19
- Ban Khlong Roen Mu 2
- Ban Khok Khlang
- Ban Khok Klang
- Ban Khok Sung
- Ban Ko Mo Ha Sip
- Ban Ko Mo Ha Sip Song
- Ban Kong
- Ban Kong Kao
- Ban Kong Klang
- Ban Kut Chim
- Ban Kut Khaen
- Ban Kut Kwang
- Ban Kut Lao
- Ban Lao
- Ban Lao Kham Charoen
- Ban Mai Nong Ruea
- Ban Meng
- Ban Meng Mu 1
- Ban Meng Mu 14
- Ban Meng Mu 18
- Ban Meng Mu 2
- Ban Meng Mu 3
- Ban Meng Thong
- Ban Mueat Ae
- Ban Mueat Ae Mu 16
- Ban Mueat Ae Mu 7
- Ban Na
- Ban Na Kham
- Ban Na Ngio
- Ban Na Pueai
- Ban Na Wa
- Ban Non Chakkachan
- Ban Non Du
- Ban Non Fan Ruea
- Ban Non Fan Ruea Mu 10
- Ban Non Fan Ruea Mu 20
- Ban Non Hin Hae
- Ban Non Khong
- Ban Non Khun
- Ban Non Pho Sai
- Ban Non Sa-at
- Ban Non Sa-nga
- Ban Non Sathon
- Ban Non Sawan
- Ban Non Sawang
- Ban Non Sila
- Ban Non Than
- Ban Non Than Mu 1
- Ban Non Than Mu 2
- Ban Non Than Noi
- Ban Non Thong
- Ban Non Thong Mu 1
- Ban Non Thong Mu 10
- Ban Non Thong Mu 15
- Ban Non Thong Mu 20
- Ban Nong Daeng
- Ban Nong Din Chi
- Ban Nong Din Ki
- Ban Nong Dok
- Ban Nong Hai
- Ban Nong Hoi
- Ban Nong Hoi Mu 13
- Ban Nong Hoi Mu 6
- Ban Nong Hoi Mu 9
- Ban Nong Khuean Chang
- Ban Nong Ko
- Ban Nong Kung
- Ban Nong Kung Mu 13
- Ban Nong Kung Mu 4
- Ban Nong Kung Noi
- Ban Nong Kung Yai
- Ban Nong Lum Phuk
- Ban Nong Mek
- Ban Nong Na Wong
- Ban Nong Nang Wong
- Ban Nong No
- Ban Nong Nok Khian
- Ban Nong Nok Khian Mu 21
- Ban Nong Nok Khian Mu 7
- Ban Nong Paen
- Ban Nong Phai
- Ban Nong Phue
- Ban Nong Sa
- Ban Nong Saeng
- Ban Nong Ta Kai
- Ban Nong Thum
- Ban Nong Wa
- Ban Nong Waeng
- Ban Nong Waeng Mu 10
- Ban Nong Waeng Mu 11
- Ban Nong Waeng Mu 7
- Ban Pa Siao
- Ban Phai
- Ban Pho Tak
- Ban Pho Tak Mu 10
- Ban Pho Tak Mu 4
- Ban Phon Sawan
- Ban Phon Sawang
- Ban Phu Mun Bao
- Ban Phu Mun Chao
- Ban Phu Mun Chao Mu 16
- Ban Phu Mun Chao Mu 4
- Ban Pueai
- Ban Rom Yen
- Ban Rong Samo
- Ban Sa Phang Kha
- Ban Sa-at
- Ban Sala Thong
- Ban Samran Hin Lat
- Ban Sap Charoen
- Ban Sawang Don Du
- Ban Som Kop
- Ban Talat Ha Sip Song
- Ban Tha Li
- Ban Tha Sala
- Ban Thep Thewan
- Ban Wa
- Ban Wa Mu 3
- Ban Wa Mu 4
- Ban Yang Kham
- Ban Yang Kham Mu 1
- Ban Yang Kham Mu 13
- Don Mong
- Nong Kae
- Nong Ruea
- Thep Sawan

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 Nong Ruea

Named natural and historic features inside Nong Ruea, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

6 reservoirs and tanks; 3 rivers and streams.

- Ang Kep Nam Fai Hin
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Tat Ton
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Yang
- Ang Kep Nam Nong Muk
- Ang Kep Nam Sok Kae
- Ang Kep Nam Sok Nam Khao
- Huai Kut Daen
- Huai Wang Pha Om
- Lam Choen

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 Nong Ruea and the best time to visit

In Nong Ruea, 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nong Ruea

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

- Hospitals39
- Banks8
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps18
- Hotels17
- Shopping malls5
- Schools92
- Colleges and universities4
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants119
- Police stations4
- Dental clinics2

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 Nong Ruea?In Khon Kaen Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Nong Ruea?65,640 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Nong Ruea?About 46 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Nong Ruea?About 124 people per km²
- What borders Nong Ruea?Ban Fang, Ban Thaen, Chum Phae, Mancha Khiri, Phu Wiang and Ubolratana
- How many villages are in Nong Ruea?153 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nong Ruea?Settlements lie between 168 m and 237 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nong Ruea?6 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Nong Ruea?October to February
- How many hospitals are in Nong Ruea?39 mapped
- How many banks are in Nong Ruea?8 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Nong Ruea?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Nong Ruea?18 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nong Ruea?TH4004 (OCHA common operational dataset)