# Khao Phanom, Krabi Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/khao-phanom/

District · Krabi Province 

# Khao Phanom

Khao Phanom is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Krabi Province. It had an estimated **46,758 people** in 2023 on 856 km² (about 55 per km²). Its main town is Khao Phanom. It is divided into 6 subdistricts. 88 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 150 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 46,758people (2023)
- 856km²
- 6subdistricts
- 150mapped services

## How many people live in Khao Phanom?

Khao Phanom had an estimated **46,758 people** in 2023 — 14.0% of Krabi Province, 396th of 928 districts. There are 977 women for every 1,000 men (below the Krabi Province figure of 995). Spread over 856 km², that is about **55 people per km²**, 724th of 928 districts.

23.2% of people are children under 15 and 10.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 34 years (it is 36 across Krabi Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people.

0–4 ****3,731**

5–9 ****3,454**

10–14 ****3,673**

15–19 ****3,153**

20–24 ****2,921**

25–29 ****3,502**

30–34 ****3,614**

35–39 ****3,759**

40–44 ****3,662**

45–49 ****3,279**

50–54 ****2,735**

55–59 ****2,429**

60–64 ****2,088**

65–69 ****1,765**

70–74 ****1,169**

75–79 ****842**

80+ ****982**

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 Khao Phanom?

Khao Phanom lies in [Krabi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 9 other districts: [Ao Luek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/ao-luek/), [Chai Buri](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/chai-buri/), [Khlong Thom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/khlong-thom/), [Lam Thap](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/lam-thap/), [Mueang Krabi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/mueang-krabi/), [Nuea Khlong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/nuea-khlong/), [Phrasaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phrasaeng/), [Plai Phraya](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/plai-phraya/) and [Thung Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/thung-yai/). By area it is the 160th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 17.2% of [Krabi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/). The centre of Khao Phanom is about 627 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 33 km from Krabi, the main town of Krabi Province. The centre point is at 8.2846° N, 99.1217° E. Local names: เขาพนม .

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 Khao Phanom

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Khao Din](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/khao-phanom/khao-din/) 122 13 17 

[Khao Phanom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/khao-phanom/khao-phanom/) 118 20 87 

[Khok Han](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/khao-phanom/khok-han/) 153 10 5 

[Na Khao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/khao-phanom/na-khao/) 169 16 16 

[Phru Tiao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/khao-phanom/phru-tiao/) 164 15 13 

[Sin Pun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/krabi/khao-phanom/sin-pun/) 130 20 12 

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 Khao Phanom

Open gazetteers list **88 villages, towns and localities** in Khao Phanom. Settlements here lie between about 33 m and 126 m above sea level (median 65 m).

- Ban Ang Kep Nam
- Ban Ao Niang
- Ban Bang Nui
- Ban Bang Ra Pho
- Ban Bang Riang
- Ban Bang San
- Ban Bang Suan
- Ban Bo Pla
- Ban Chang Tai
- Ban Chang Tai Nuea
- Ban Chong Bang Liang
- Ban Chong Ton Liang
- Ban Hin Luk Chang
- Ban Hua Non Wat
- Ban Hua Saphan
- Ban Huai Nam Daeng
- Ban Huai Nam Kaeo
- Ban Huai Phlu
- Ban Huai San
- Ban Khao Din
- Ban Khao Pra
- Ban Khao Riak Phon
- Ban Khao Wua Phlat
- Ban Khao Yai
- Ban Khlong Haeng
- Ban Khlong Prap
- Ban Khlong Thap Mang
- Ban Khok Han
- Ban Khok Kha
- Ban Khok Khae
- Ban Khok Khae (2)
- Ban Khok Klang
- Ban Khok Wua
- Ban Khok Yang
- Ban Khuan
- Ban Khuan Chuat
- Ban Khuan Klang
- Ban Khuan Lui
- Ban Khuan Muang
- Ban Khuan Ok
- Ban Khuan Pleo
- Ban Khuan Thang
- Ban Khuha
- Ban Ko Tong
- Ban Lam
- Ban Lan Khwai
- Ban Lang Khao
- Ban Lum
- Ban Mamuang En
- Ban Na
- Ban Na Khao
- Ban Na Nuea
- Ban Nam Daeng
- Ban Nam Khao
- Ban Noen Luk Rang
- Ban Nong Bua
- Ban Nong Chai Kaeo
- Ban Nong Lai
- Ban Nong Nam Daeng
- Ban Nong Nam Khao
- Ban Pak Bang San
- Ban Pak Dan
- Ban Phon Charoen
- Ban Phru Tiao
- Ban Rim Khuean
- Ban Sa Phi
- Ban Sai Nam Chom
- Ban Sai Ra
- Ban Sai Yai
- Ban Sai Yo
- Ban Sathong Kluang
- Ban Tham Kop
- Ban Thamkob
- Ban Thang Luang
- Ban Thap Nao
- Ban Thap Phon
- Ban Thap Phru
- Ban Thon Khlong
- Ban Thon Phakkut
- Ban Thung Pirue
- Ban Thung Prue
- Ban Thung Thap Chueak
- Ban Ton Han
- Ban Ton Phong
- Ban Wang Nam Yen
- Ban Yai
- Ban Yuan Sao
- Khao Phanom

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 Khao Phanom

Named natural and historic features inside Khao Phanom, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

10 rivers and streams; 3 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Bang Kam Prat
- Khlong Bang Kam Pat
- Khlong Bang Kam Prat
- Khlong Bang Mut
- Khlong Bang San
- Khlong Bang Tao
- Khlong Chang Tai
- Khlong Khao Din
- Khlong Nam Daeng
- Khlong Ong
- Khlong Sai Khao
- Sa Nam Ban Lum
- Sa Nong Daeng

### Hills and mountains

11 mountains; 10 hills.

- Khao Phlu · 422 m
- Khao Yai · 391 m
- Khao Pla · 382 m
- Khao Krom · 380 m
- Khao Pun · 376 m
- Khao Phlu · 365 m
- Khao Chong Luang Cha · 351 m
- Khao Chom · 339 m
- Khao Mae Mu · 313 m
- Khao Chong Siat · 304 m
- Khao Pra · 303 m
- Khao Chong Bang Riang · 271 m
- Khuan Som Kaeo · 238 m
- Khao Tham Khaek · 228 m
- Khao Phanom Bencha · 223 m
- Khao Khwang · 214 m
- Khao Wua Phlat · 197 m
- Khao Thap Thit Then · 146 m
- Khao Nui · 132 m
- Khuan Mang Ka · 126 m
- Khao Phet · 100 m

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 Khao Phanom and the best time to visit

In Khao Phanom, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 2,384 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (334 mm) and the driest Feb (32 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to April**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 137 

Feb 25 32 

Mar 26 115 

Apr 28 115 

May 27 212 

Jun 26 215 

Jul 26 212 

Aug 26 220 

Sep 26 270 

Oct 26 289 

Nov 25 334 

Dec 25 232 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Khao Phanom

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

- Hospitals23
- Banks10
- Petrol pumps11
- Hotels16
- Shopping malls3
- Schools13
- Restaurants72
- Police stations2

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 Khao Phanom?In Krabi Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Khao Phanom?46,758 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Khao Phanom?About 34 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Khao Phanom?About 55 people per km²
- What borders Khao Phanom?Ao Luek, Chai Buri, Khlong Thom, Lam Thap, Mueang Krabi, Nuea Khlong, Phrasaeng, Plai Phraya and Thung Yai
- How many villages are in Khao Phanom?88 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Khao Phanom?Settlements lie between 33 m and 126 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Khao Phanom?3 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Khao Phanom?Khao Phlu (422 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Khao Phanom?February to April
- How many hospitals are in Khao Phanom?23 mapped
- How many banks are in Khao Phanom?10 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Khao Phanom?11 mapped
- What is the P-code of Khao Phanom?TH8102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
