# Phon Ngam Subdistrict, Kosum Phisai, Maha Sarakham Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/kosum-phisai/phon-ngam/

Subdistrict · Kosum Phisai 

# Phon Ngam

Phon Ngam is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Kosum Phisai, Maha Sarakham Province. It covers **44.8 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 44.8km²
- 17mapped services
- 157 mtypical elevation

## Where is Phon Ngam?

Phon Ngam lies in [Kosum Phisai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/kosum-phisai/), [Maha Sarakham Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Don Han](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/don-han/), [Khwao Rai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/kosum-phisai/khwao-rai/), [Nong Bon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/kosum-phisai/nong-bon/), [Nong Bua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/kosum-phisai/nong-bua/), [Phaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/kosum-phisai/phaeng/), [Phra Lap](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/khon-kaen/mueang-khon-kaen/phra-lap/) and [Yang Tha Chaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/kosum-phisai/yang-tha-chaeng/). By area it is the 3759th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 5.7% of [Kosum Phisai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/kosum-phisai/). The centre of Phon Ngam is about 389 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 16 km from Kosum Phisai, the main town of Kosum Phisai. The centre point is at 16.3351° N, 102.9534° E. Local names: โพนงาม .

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 Phon Ngam

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Phon Ngam. Settlements here lie between about 150 m and 162 m above sea level (median 157 m).

- Ban Chot
- Ban Don Champa
- Ban Don Noi
- Ban Don Sawan
- Ban Muang Yai
- Ban Nong Khanuan
- Ban Phon Ngam
- Ban Phon Sawang

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 Phon Ngam

Named natural and historic features inside Phon Ngam, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Huai San

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 Phon Ngam and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kosum Phisai, 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 Phon Ngam

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพสต.บ้านหนองผือ · Nong Bua 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.34219&mlon=102.97316#map=17/16.34219/102.97316) 

Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาแพง · Phaeng 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.26719&mlon=102.98201#map=17/16.26719/102.98201) 

ATM Krung Thai Bank · Hua Khwang 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.24990&mlon=103.06062#map=17/16.24990/103.06062) 

Petrol pump คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาเพียวไทย (มหาสารคาม โกสุมพิสัย) · Phaeng 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.27911&mlon=102.95873#map=17/16.27911/102.95873) 

Hotel เค.ซี.รีสอร์ท · Phon Ngam 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.34539&mlon=102.94325#map=17/16.34539/102.94325) 

Mall ร้านไพลินเสื่อกก · Phaeng 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.27264&mlon=102.97623#map=17/16.27264/102.97623) 

School Ban Muang Yai Don Noi Witthaya School · Phon Ngam 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.34329&mlon=102.94987#map=17/16.34329/102.94987) 

College วิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีเอเชียแปซิฟิก · Ku Thong 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.40313&mlon=103.00671#map=17/16.40313/103.00671) 

Police station โรงพักท่าพระขอนแก่น · Mueang Kao 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.39107&mlon=102.83456#map=17/16.39107/102.83456) 

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 Phon Ngam

Places mapped inside Phon Ngam in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals4
- Hotels1
- Schools9
- Restaurants3

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 Kosum Phisai

- Don Klang
- Hae Tai
- Hua Khwang
- Kaeng Kae
- Khuean
- Khwao Rai
- Lao
- Loeng Tai
- Nong Bon
- Nong Bua
- Nong Kung Sawan
- Nong Lek
- Phaeng
- Wang Yao
- Yang Noi
- Yang Tha Chaeng

## Quick answers

- Where is Phon Ngam?In Kosum Phisai, Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand
- What borders Phon Ngam?Don Han, Khwao Rai, Nong Bon, Nong Bua, Phaeng, Phra Lap and Yang Tha Chaeng
- How many villages are in Phon Ngam?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Phon Ngam?Settlements lie between 150 m and 162 m
- What is the best time to visit Phon Ngam?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Phon Ngam?รพสต.บ้านหนองผือ, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Phon Ngam?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาแพง, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Phon Ngam?Krung Thai Bank, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Phon Ngam?คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาเพียวไทย (มหาสารคาม โกสุมพิสัย), about 6.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Phon Ngam?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Phon Ngam?TH440312 (OCHA common operational dataset)
