# Wang Phrao Subdistrict, Ko Kha, Lampang Province – Villages

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Subdistrict · Ko Kha 

# Wang Phrao

Wang Phrao is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Ko Kha, Lampang Province. It covers **26.3 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 26.3km²
- 20mapped services
- 227 mtypical elevation

## Where is Wang Phrao?

Wang Phrao lies in [Ko Kha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/ko-kha/), [Lampang Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Na Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/ko-kha/na-kaeo/), [Na Saeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/ko-kha/na-saeng/), [Nam Cho](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mae-tha/nam-cho/), [Sala](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/ko-kha/sala/) and [Tha Pha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/ko-kha/tha-pha/). By area it is the 5371st largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 5.1% of [Ko Kha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/ko-kha/). The centre of Wang Phrao is about 503 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 4.8 km from Ko Kha, the main town of Ko Kha. The centre point is at 18.1495° N, 99.4034° E. Local names: วังพร้าว .

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 Wang Phrao

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Wang Phrao. Settlements here lie between about 222 m and 230 m above sea level (median 227 m).

- Ban Klang
- Ban Lai Tha Nuea
- Ban Lai Tha Tai
- Ban Mae Long
- Ban Mon Hin Kaeo
- Ban Phae
- Ban Phueng Na Kluea
- Ban Sat
- Ban Sop Chang
- Ban Wang Phrao
- บ้านแม่หลง

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 Wang Phrao

Named natural and historic features inside Wang Phrao, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank; 1 river or stream.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Mae Thi
- Nam Mae Chang

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 Wang Phrao and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ko Kha, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,178 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (219 mm) and the driest Feb (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 14 

Feb 25 5 

Mar 28 26 

Apr 30 58 

May 28 185 

Jun 27 146 

Jul 26 148 

Aug 26 202 

Sep 26 219 

Oct 25 136 

Nov 23 28 

Dec 21 10 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wang Phrao

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพ ตำบลบ้านวังพร้าว · Wang Phrao 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.14970&mlon=99.40240#map=17/18.14970/99.40240) 

Bank ธนาคารไทยเครดิตเพื่อรายย่อย · Sala 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.19181&mlon=99.40385#map=17/18.19181/99.40385) 

ATM Krung Thai Bank · Phrabat 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27211&mlon=99.49831#map=17/18.27211/99.49831) 

Petrol pump Siam Gas · Wang Phrao 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.15797&mlon=99.40291#map=17/18.15797/99.40291) 

Hotel ปลายนาอินน์ รีสอร์ท · Tha Pha 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.18280&mlon=99.39416#map=17/18.18280/99.39416) 

Mall คลองถมบ้านน้ำโจ้ · Nam Cho 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.15242&mlon=99.44719#map=17/18.15242/99.44719) 

School โรงเรียนวังพร้าววิทยา · Wang Phrao 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.14826&mlon=99.40478#map=17/18.14826/99.40478) 

College มหาวิทยาลัยมหาจุฬาลงกรณราชวิทยาลัย วิทยาเขตลำปาง · Sala 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.19053&mlon=99.40802#map=17/18.19053/99.40802) 

Police station สภ.เกาะคา · Tha Pha 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.19137&mlon=99.39437#map=17/18.19137/99.39437) 

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 Wang Phrao

Places mapped inside Wang Phrao in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals3
- Petrol pumps5
- Schools4
- Restaurants8

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 Ko Kha

- Ko Kha
- Lai Hin
- Lampang Luang
- Mai Phatthana
- Na Kaeo
- Na Saeng
- Sala
- Tha Pha

## Quick answers

- Where is Wang Phrao?In Ko Kha, Lampang Province, Thailand
- What borders Wang Phrao?Na Kaeo, Na Saeng, Nam Cho, Sala and Tha Pha
- How many villages are in Wang Phrao?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Wang Phrao?Settlements lie between 222 m and 230 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Wang Phrao?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Wang Phrao?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wang Phrao?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพ ตำบลบ้านวังพร้าว, about 0.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wang Phrao?ธนาคารไทยเครดิตเพื่อรายย่อย, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wang Phrao?Krung Thai Bank, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wang Phrao?Siam Gas, about 0.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Wang Phrao?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Wang Phrao?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Wang Phrao?TH520304 (OCHA common operational dataset)
