# Ban Hong, Lamphun Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/ban-hong/ District · Lamphun Province # Ban Hong Ban Hong is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Lamphun Province. It had an estimated **24,369 people** in 2023 on 504 km² (about 48 per km²). Its main town is Ban Hong. It is divided into 5 subdistricts. 74 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 124 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 24,369people (2023) - 504km² - 5subdistricts - 124mapped services ## How many people live in Ban Hong? Ban Hong had an estimated **24,369 people** in 2023 — 6.8% of Lamphun Province, 675th of 928 districts. There are 1,051 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Lamphun Province figure of 1,060). Spread over 504 km², that is about **48 people per km²**, 765th of 928 districts. 10.8% of people are children under 15 and 20.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 51 years (it is 46 across Lamphun Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 46 children and older people. 0–4 ****824** 5–9 ****845** 10–14 ****954** 15–19 ****987** 20–24 ****661** 25–29 ****848** 30–34 ****916** 35–39 ****1,123** 40–44 ****1,676** 45–49 ****2,491** 50–54 ****2,905** 55–59 ****2,793** 60–64 ****2,246** 65–69 ****1,835** 70–74 ****1,196** 75–79 ****957** 80+ ****1,112** 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 Ban Hong? Ban Hong lies in [Lamphun Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other districts: [Chom Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chom-thong/), [Hot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/hot/), [Li](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/li/), [Mae Tha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/mae-tha/), [Pa Sang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/pa-sang/), [Thung Hua Chang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/thung-hua-chang/) and [Wiang Nong Long](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/wiang-nong-long/). By area it is the 405th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 11.2% of [Lamphun Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/). The centre of Ban Hong is about 533 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 40 km from Lamphun, the main town of Lamphun Province. The centre point is at 18.2707° N, 98.8185° E. Local names: บ้านโฮ่ง . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Things to see in and around Ban Hong OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Ban Hong: 1 cave; 1 monument. - Chao Mae Nang Kaeo Monument · monument - Tham Luang Pha Wiang · cave Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Ban Hong - Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok - CurrencyBaht (THB) - Country calling code+66 - LanguagesThai, English - Plug typesType A, B, C, F · 220 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) · Chiang Mai57 km - Lampang Airport (LPT)72 km ### Nearest railway station Nong Lom (Si Bua Ban), about 33 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:48) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:48, sunset around 17:51). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Subdistricts of Ban Hong Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services [Ban Hong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/ban-hong/ban-hong/) 79 21 64 [Lao Yao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/ban-hong/lao-yao/) 56 21 19 [Nong Pla Sawai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/ban-hong/nong-pla-sawai/) 70 6 10 [Pa Phlu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/ban-hong/pa-phlu/) 270 18 13 [Si Tia](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/ban-hong/si-tia/) 30 8 18 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 Ban Hong Open gazetteers list **74 villages, towns and localities** in Ban Hong. Settlements here lie between about 272 m and 1,104 m above sea level (median 312 m). - Ban Doi Chang - Ban Doi Daen - Ban Doi Kom - Ban Doi Ton - Ban Dong Huai Yen - Ban Dong Khilek - Ban Dong Mafueang - Ban Dong Ruesi - Ban Hong - Ban Hong Luang - Ban Hua Fai - Ban Hua Huai - Ban Huai Ha - Ban Huai Kan - Ban Huai Khrai - Ban Huai Khrai Noi - Ban Huai Kong Lo - Ban Huai La - Ban Huai Nam Dip - Ban Huai Pang Kha - Ban Huai Phaeng - Ban Huai Salae - Ban Huai Soi - Ban Huai Thaeng - Ban Huai Thok - Ban Huai Tok - Ban Khang Nong - Ban Klang - Ban Ko Thung Man - Ban Lai Kaeo - Ban Lao Mayueang - Ban Lao Mun - Ban Lao Yao - Ban Lao Yao Nuea - Ban Long - Ban Mae Hat - Ban Mae Lop - Ban Mai - Ban Mo - Ban Muang Ton - Ban Mueang Rae - Ban Nam Cho - Ban Nam Phoe Pha - Ban Nong Khiat - Ban Nong Pla Sawai - Ban Nong Saling - Ban Nong Sun - Ban Pa Dam - Ban Pa Pae - Ban Pa Plu - Ban Pa Puai - Ban Pak Thang Muang Ton - Ban Phae Nok - Ban Phae Pong - Ban Phae Tai - Ban Pong Nua - Ban San Chedi - Ban San Klang - Ban San Lom Choi - Ban San Pu Loei - Ban San Tap Tao - Ban Si Tia - Ban Sop Long - Ban Tha Ko Muang - Ban Tha Mai Daeng - Ban Thong Fai - Ban Thung - Ban Thung Man - Ban Thung Man Ban Hua - Ban Thung Pong - Ban Ton Hat - Ban Wang Khaep - Ban Wang Luang - Ban Yang Som 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 Ban Hong Named natural and historic features inside Ban Hong, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 reservoirs and tanks; 4 rivers and streams. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Luek - Ang Kep Nam Huai Nong Sun - Ang Kep Nam Huai Poei - Ang Kep Nam Huai Thaeng - Ang Kep Nam Thok Kodueng - Ang Kep Nam Thung Man - Huai Haet - Huai Mareng - Huai Pha Hip - Nam Mae Lop ### Hills and mountains 43 mountains. - Doi Chang · 1,385 m - Doi Pa Pae · 1,193 m - Doi Huai That · 1,086 m - Doi I Hui · 1,047 m - Doi Pha Taek · 1,038 m - Doi Pha Dok Mai · 1,024 m - Doi Khun La · 1,012 m - Doi Chang · 974 m - Doi Klet · 959 m - Doi Kan · 917 m - Doi Luang Huai Kut · 892 m - Doi Kan · 889 m - Doi Pha Daeng · 866 m - Doi Yae · 857 m - Doi Luang Pok Kalong · 852 m - Doi Ton · 842 m - Doi Pha Lat · 823 m - Doi Loe · 813 m - Doi Loe · 808 m - Doi Pha Tang · 805 m - Doi Ton · 779 m - Doi Pha Hong Yueang · 769 m - Mon Ma Laem · 766 m - Doi Tham Luang · 724 m …and 19 more. 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 Ban Hong and the best time to visit In Ban Hong, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,183 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (216 mm) and the driest Feb (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 15 Feb 23 5 Mar 26 24 Apr 29 60 May 27 185 Jun 26 137 Jul 25 157 Aug 25 216 Sep 24 214 Oct 24 126 Nov 22 32 Dec 20 11 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ban Hong Places mapped inside Ban Hong in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals14 - Banks4 - Petrol pumps3 - Hotels15 - Shopping malls2 - Schools9 - Colleges and universities2 - Cinemas1 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants70 - Police stations1 - Dental clinics1 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 Ban Hong?In Lamphun Province, Thailand - What is the population of Ban Hong?24,369 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Ban Hong?About 51 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Ban Hong?About 48 people per km² - What borders Ban Hong?Chom Thong, Hot, Li, Mae Tha, Pa Sang, Thung Hua Chang and Wiang Nong Long - What is there to see in Ban Hong?Chao Mae Nang Kaeo Monument, Tham Luang Pha Wiang - What time zone is Ban Hong in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Ban Hong?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Ban Hong?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Ban Hong?74 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ban Hong?Settlements lie between 272 m and 1,104 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ban Hong?6 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Ban Hong?Doi Chang (1,385 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Ban Hong?November to March - How many hospitals are in Ban Hong?14 mapped - How many banks are in Ban Hong?4 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Ban Hong?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Ban Hong?TH5103 (OCHA common operational dataset)