# Suea Thao Subdistrict, Chiang Yuen, Maha Sarakham Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/chiang-yuen/suea-thao/

Subdistrict · Chiang Yuen 

# Suea Thao

Suea Thao is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Chiang Yuen, Maha Sarakham Province. It covers **52.6 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 21 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 52.6km²
- 21mapped services
- 171 mtypical elevation

## Where is Suea Thao?

Suea Thao lies in [Chiang Yuen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/chiang-yuen/), [Maha Sarakham Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Chiang Yuen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/chiang-yuen/chiang-yuen/), [Khok Si](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/khok-si/), [Khu Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/sam-sung/khu-kham/), [Kranuan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/sam-sung/kranuan/), [Ku Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/chiang-yuen/ku-thong/) and [Nong Kung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/chuen-chom/nong-kung/). By area it is the 3181st largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 16.6% of [Chiang Yuen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/chiang-yuen/). The centre of Suea Thao is about 408 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 8.4 km from Chiang Yuen, the main town of Chiang Yuen. The centre point is at 16.4706° N, 103.0501° E. Local names: เสือเฒ่า .

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 Suea Thao

Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Suea Thao. Settlements here lie between about 163 m and 182 m above sea level (median 171 m).

- Ban Chan
- Ban Chan Mai Phatthana
- Ban Chan Non Sung
- Ban Chan Phatthana
- Ban Chan Tai
- Ban Kheng
- Ban Khok Kha
- Ban Mon Khon Phatthana
- Ban Monthon Yi Sip Sam Phatthana
- Ban Non Sawan
- Ban Non Si Sawat
- Ban Non Sung
- Ban Nong Ruea
- Ban Nong Saphang
- Ban Nong Suea
- Ban Suea Thao
- Ban Suea Thao Phattana
- Ban Tha Krasoem

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 Suea Thao

Named natural and historic features inside Suea Thao, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Huai Sok Kung

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 Suea Thao and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chiang Yuen, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,364 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (264 mm) and the driest Dec (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 7 

Feb 27 16 

Mar 29 43 

Apr 31 81 

May 29 178 

Jun 28 178 

Jul 27 223 

Aug 27 264 

Sep 26 250 

Oct 25 102 

Nov 24 17 

Dec 23 4 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Suea Thao

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.เสือเฒ่า · Suea Thao 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.47114&mlon=103.03882#map=17/16.47114/103.03882) 

Bank Krungthai Bank · Chiang Yuen 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.41092&mlon=103.09453#map=17/16.41092/103.09453) 

ATM Atm ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร · Kranuan 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.53142&mlon=103.06598#map=17/16.53142/103.06598) 

Petrol pump PT · Suea Thao 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.43957&mlon=103.04604#map=17/16.43957/103.04604) 

Hotel แก้วฟ้าป่าสัก รีสอร์ท · Suea Thao 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.46535&mlon=103.07545#map=17/16.46535/103.07545) 

Mall ร้าน ส. เจริญ · Chiang Yuen 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.40996&mlon=103.09663#map=17/16.40996/103.09663) 

School Ban Suea Thao Nong Ruea Witthaya School · Suea Thao 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.47070&mlon=103.03739#map=17/16.47070/103.03739) 

College โรงเรียนบ้านหนองกรุง ต.หนองกรุง · Nong Kung 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.48652&mlon=103.11212#map=17/16.48652/103.11212) 

Police station สภ.ซำสูง · Kranuan 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.52947&mlon=103.06484#map=17/16.52947/103.06484) 

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 Suea Thao

Places mapped inside Suea Thao in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals6
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels6
- Schools4
- Restaurants4

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 Chiang Yuen

- Chiang Yuen
- Don Ngoen
- Ku Thong
- Lao Bua Ban
- Na Thong
- Nong Son
- Phon Thong

## Quick answers

- Where is Suea Thao?In Chiang Yuen, Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand
- What borders Suea Thao?Chiang Yuen, Khok Si, Khu Kham, Kranuan, Ku Thong and Nong Kung
- How many villages are in Suea Thao?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Suea Thao?Settlements lie between 163 m and 182 m
- What is the best time to visit Suea Thao?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Suea Thao?รพ.สต.เสือเฒ่า, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Suea Thao?Krungthai Bank, about 8.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Suea Thao?Atm ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร, about 7.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Suea Thao?PT, about 3.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Suea Thao?6 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Suea Thao?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Suea Thao?TH440508 (OCHA common operational dataset)
