# Tha Sala Subdistrict, Phu Ruea, Loei Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/phu-ruea/tha-sala/ Subdistrict · Phu Ruea # Tha Sala Tha Sala is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phu Ruea, Loei Province. It covers **137.4 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 137km² - 3mapped services - 706 mtypical elevation ## Where is Tha Sala? Tha Sala lies in [Phu Ruea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/phu-ruea/), [Loei Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Khao Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/wang-saphung/khao-luang/), [Nong Bua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/phu-ruea/nong-bua/), [Nong Ngio](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/wang-saphung/nong-ngio/), [Pla Ba](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/phu-ruea/pla-ba/), [Sai Khao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/wang-saphung/sai-khao/), [Santom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/phu-ruea/santom/) and [Wang Yao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/dan-sai/wang-yao/). By area it is the 766th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 20.3% of [Phu Ruea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/phu-ruea/). The centre of Tha Sala is about 414 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 17 km from Phu Ruea, the main town of Phu Ruea. The centre point is at 17.3574° N, 101.4861° E. Local names: ท่าศาลา . 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 Tha Sala Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Tha Sala. Settlements here lie between about 696 m and 722 m above sea level (median 706 m). - Ban Bong - Ban Ho He - Ban Kaeng Muang - Ban Na Noi - Ban Non Sawang - Ban Samran - Ban Tha Sala - Ban Thon 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 Tha Sala Named natural and historic features inside Tha Sala, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Huai Pha Hong - Huai San Noi ### Hills and mountains 5 mountains. - Phu Pha Daeng · 1,479 m - Phu Pha Man · 1,389 m - Phu Nang · 1,327 m - Khao Kok Sak · 1,312 m - Phu Pha Hat Thai · 1,311 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 Tha Sala and the best time to visit Using the climate of Phu Ruea, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C). About 1,208 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (223 mm) and the driest Dec (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 20 10 Feb 23 14 Mar 26 36 Apr 28 76 May 26 175 Jun 25 156 Jul 25 172 Aug 24 220 Sep 24 223 Oct 23 100 Nov 21 17 Dec 19 9 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tha Sala Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.ท่าศาลา · Tha Sala 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.41923&mlon=101.45647#map=17/17.41923/101.45647) Bank ธ.ก.ส. ภูเรือ · Nong Bua 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.45642&mlon=101.36832#map=17/17.45642/101.36832) ATM บ้านหนองผักก้ามหมู่13 · Mueang 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.51204&mlon=101.71753#map=17/17.51204/101.71753) Petrol pump สถานีบริการน้ำมัน Pt สาขากกบก · Nong Ngio 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.39394&mlon=101.56594#map=17/17.39394/101.56594) Hotel ภูบักได อ.ภูเรือ จ.เลย · Pla Ba 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.32075&mlon=101.42989#map=17/17.32075/101.42989) Mall ตลาดผลไม้บ้านไร่ม่วง · Nam Man 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.48122&mlon=101.68075#map=17/17.48122/101.68075) School Ban Kaeng Muang School · Tha Sala 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.38479&mlon=101.48877#map=17/17.38479/101.48877) College โรงเรียนภูเรือวิทยา · Nong Bua 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.44728&mlon=101.35332#map=17/17.44728/101.35332) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูเรือ จ.เลย · Nong Bua 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.45468&mlon=101.36556#map=17/17.45468/101.36556) 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 Tha Sala Places mapped inside Tha Sala in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Hotels1 - Schools1 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 Phu Ruea - Lat Khang - Nong Bua - Pla Ba - Rong Chik - Santom ## Quick answers - Where is Tha Sala?In Phu Ruea, Loei Province, Thailand - What borders Tha Sala?Khao Luang, Nong Bua, Nong Ngio, Pla Ba, Sai Khao, Santom and Wang Yao - How many villages are in Tha Sala?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Tha Sala?Settlements lie between 696 m and 722 m - What is the highest point in Tha Sala?Phu Pha Daeng (1,479 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Tha Sala?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Tha Sala?รพ.สต.ท่าศาลา, about 7.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Tha Sala?ธ.ก.ส. ภูเรือ, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Tha Sala?บ้านหนองผักก้ามหมู่13, about 30 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tha Sala?สถานีบริการน้ำมัน Pt สาขากกบก, about 9.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Tha Sala?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Tha Sala?TH420702 (OCHA common operational dataset)