# Yang Rak Subdistrict, Khok Charoen, Lop Buri Province

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Subdistrict · Khok Charoen 

# Yang Rak

Yang Rak is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Khok Charoen, Lop Buri Province. It covers **94.7 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 94.7km²
- 7mapped services
- 98 mtypical elevation

## Where is Yang Rak?

Yang Rak lies in [Khok Charoen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/khok-charoen/), [Lop Buri Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 10 other subdistricts: [Ban Mai Samakkhi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/ban-mai-samakkhi/), [Khlong Krachang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/si-thep/khlong-krachang/), [Khok Samae San](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/khok-charoen/khok-samae-san/), [Maha Phot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/sa-bot/maha-phot/), [Niyom Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/sa-bot/niyom-chai/), [Nong Makha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/khok-charoen/nong-makha/), [Pradu Ngam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/si-thep/pradu-ngam/), [Sa Kruat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/si-thep/sa-kruat/), [Sila Thip](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/sila-thip/) and [Wang Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/khok-charoen/wang-thong/). By area it is the 1430th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 17.8% of [Khok Charoen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/khok-charoen/). The centre of Yang Rak is about 185 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 13 km from Khok Charoen, the main town of Khok Charoen. The centre point is at 15.3583° N, 100.9390° E. Local names: ยางราก .

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 Rak

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Yang Rak. Settlements here lie between about 81 m and 114 m above sea level (median 98 m).

- Ban Hua Khao
- Ban Hua Khao Samakkhi
- Ban Khao Rap
- Ban Khlong Krachai
- Ban Sa Phleng
- Ban Wang Ta In
- Ban Wang Wat
- Ban Yang Rak
- Ban Yang Rak Noi

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 Rak

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

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream.

- Ang Kep Nam Ban Hua Khao
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Phu Wae
- Huai Lam Phakkat

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Khao Kloi Chai · 512 m
- Khao Laem · 338 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 Yang Rak and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Khok Charoen, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,169 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (246 mm) and the driest Dec (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
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- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 10 

Feb 29 12 

Mar 31 41 

Apr 32 72 

May 30 140 

Jun 28 144 

Jul 28 150 

Aug 27 178 

Sep 27 246 

Oct 26 145 

Nov 25 23 

Dec 24 8 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Yang Rak

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านลำโป่งเพชร · Yang Rak 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.37014&mlon=100.91655#map=17/15.37014/100.91655) 

Bank ธกส. อ. โคกเจริญ · Khok Charoen 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.37948&mlon=100.81788#map=17/15.37948/100.81788) 

ATM ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ · Sa Kruat 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.43997&mlon=101.06844#map=17/15.43997/101.06844) 

Petrol pump ปั้มนุชจิราปิโตเลียม · Pradu Ngam 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.43827&mlon=101.00639#map=17/15.43827/101.00639) 

Hotel สายรุ้งธารา รีสอร์ท · Nong Makha 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.43334&mlon=100.91486#map=17/15.43334/100.91486) 

Mall หจก.ประดู่งามวัสดุภัณฑ์ ร้านติดดาว · Pradu Ngam 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.44386&mlon=100.95174#map=17/15.44386/100.95174) 

School Ban Sa Phleng School · Yang Rak 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.36805&mlon=100.91922#map=17/15.36805/100.91922) 

College สถานีวิจัยลพบุรี มหาวิทยาลัยเกษตรศาสตร์ · Yang Rak 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.36809&mlon=100.90498#map=17/15.36809/100.90498) 

Police station Police box · Yang Rak 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.36996&mlon=100.89165#map=17/15.36996/100.89165) 

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 Rak

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools1
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants3
- Police stations1

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 Khok Charoen

- Khok Charoen
- Khok Samae San
- Nong Makha
- Wang Thong

## Quick answers

- Where is Yang Rak?In Khok Charoen, Lop Buri Province, Thailand
- What borders Yang Rak?Ban Mai Samakkhi, Khlong Krachang, Khok Samae San, Maha Phot, Niyom Chai, Nong Makha, Pradu Ngam, Sa Kruat, Sila Thip and Wang Thong
- How many villages are in Yang Rak?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Yang Rak?Settlements lie between 81 m and 114 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Yang Rak?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Yang Rak?Khao Kloi Chai (512 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Yang Rak?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Yang Rak?รพ.สต.บ้านลำโป่งเพชร, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Yang Rak?ธกส. อ. โคกเจริญ, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Yang Rak?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yang Rak?ปั้มนุชจิราปิโตเลียม, about 11 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Yang Rak?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Yang Rak?TH160902 (OCHA common operational dataset)
