# Yang Kham Subdistrict, Nong Ruea, Khon Kaen Province

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Subdistrict · Nong Ruea 

# Yang Kham

Yang Kham is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Nong Ruea, Khon Kaen Province. It covers **53.2 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 53.2km²
- 10mapped services
- 225 mtypical elevation

## Where is Yang Kham?

Yang Kham lies in [Nong Ruea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/), [Khon Kaen Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Ban Meng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/ban-meng/), [Chorakhe](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/chorakhe/), [Kham Khaen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mancha-khiri/kham-khaen/), [Non Khong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/ban-fang/non-khong/) and [Pa Manao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/ban-fang/pa-manao/). By area it is the 3141st largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 10.1% of [Nong Ruea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/nong-ruea/). The centre of Yang Kham is about 365 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 14 km from Nong Ruea, the main town of Nong Ruea. The centre point is at 16.3974° N, 102.5173° E. Local names: ยางคำ .

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 Yang Kham

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Yang Kham. Settlements here lie between about 212 m and 231 m above sea level (median 225 m).

- Ban Don Han
- Ban Don Khaem
- Ban Don Khom
- Ban Na Ngio
- Ban Nong Daeng
- Ban Nong Na Wong
- Ban Nong Nang Wong
- Ban Nong Wa
- Ban Nong Waeng
- Ban Nong Waeng Mu 10
- Ban Nong Waeng Mu 11
- Ban Nong Waeng Mu 7
- Ban Yang Kham
- Ban Yang Kham Mu 1
- Ban Yang Kham Mu 13

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 Yang Kham

Named natural and historic features inside Yang Kham, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Yang
- Ang Kep Nam Sok Kae

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 Yang Kham and the best time to visit

Using the climate of 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Yang Kham

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพสต.ยางคำ · Yang Kham 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.41291&mlon=102.53500#map=17/16.41291/102.53500) 

Bank ธกส. สาขาดอนโมง · Chorakhe 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.48507&mlon=102.55054#map=17/16.48507/102.55054) 

ATM Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย โรงเรียนชุมชนบ้านโพนสว่างดอนโมง · Chorakhe 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.48478&mlon=102.54346#map=17/16.48478/102.54346) 

Petrol pump ปตท. · Pa Manao 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.35307&mlon=102.57368#map=17/16.35307/102.57368) 

Hotel บ้านจระเข้ ตจระเข้ อหนองเรือ จขอนแก่น · Chorakhe 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.46925&mlon=102.53631#map=17/16.46925/102.53631) 

Mall พัชรี มินิมาร์ท · Pa Manao 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.36018&mlon=102.54629#map=17/16.36018/102.54629) 

School Ban Na Ngio School · Yang Kham 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.40249&mlon=102.52147#map=17/16.40249/102.52147) 

College วิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีหนองเรือ · Ban Kong 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.48797&mlon=102.53616#map=17/16.48797/102.53616) 

Police station Khon Kaen Provincial Police Post · Ban Meng 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.44492&mlon=102.44139#map=17/16.44492/102.44139) 

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 Yang Kham

Places mapped inside Yang Kham in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Schools4
- Restaurants4

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 Nong Ruea

- Ban Kong
- Ban Meng
- Ban Phue
- Chorakhe
- Kut Kwang
- Non Sa-At
- Non Than
- Non Thong
- Nong Ruea

## Quick answers

- Where is Yang Kham?In Nong Ruea, Khon Kaen Province, Thailand
- What borders Yang Kham?Ban Meng, Chorakhe, Kham Khaen, Non Khong and Pa Manao
- How many villages are in Yang Kham?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Yang Kham?Settlements lie between 212 m and 231 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Yang Kham?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Yang Kham?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Yang Kham?รพสต.ยางคำ, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Yang Kham?ธกส. สาขาดอนโมง, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Yang Kham?Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย โรงเรียนชุมชนบ้านโพนสว่างดอนโมง, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yang Kham?ปตท., about 7.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Yang Kham?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Yang Kham?TH400404 (OCHA common operational dataset)
