# Kaeng Loeng Chan Subdistrict, Mueang Maha Sarakham – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/kaeng-loeng-chan/ Subdistrict · Mueang Maha Sarakham # Kaeng Loeng Chan Kaeng Loeng Chan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Maha Sarakham, Maha Sarakham Province. It covers **34.6 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 57 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 34.6km² - 57mapped services - 152 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kaeng Loeng Chan? Kaeng Loeng Chan lies in [Mueang Maha Sarakham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/), [Maha Sarakham Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Bo Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/borabue/bo-yai/), [Koeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/koeng/), [Nong No](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/nong-no/), [Talat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/talat/), [Tha Song Khon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/tha-song-khon/) and [Waeng Nang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/waeng-nang/). By area it is the 4590th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 6.1% of [Mueang Maha Sarakham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/mueang-maha-sarakham/). The centre of Kaeng Loeng Chan is about 400 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 4.7 km from Maha Sarakham, the main town of Mueang Maha Sarakham. The centre point is at 16.1630° N, 103.2627° E. Local names: แก่งเลิงจาน . 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 Kaeng Loeng Chan OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Kaeng Loeng Chan: 1 museum. - Bun Tam Than Museum · museum ### Nearby, outside Kaeng Loeng Chan - The Research Institute of Northeastern Art and Culture Mahasarakham University · museum, Talat4.5 km - Maha Sarakham City Museum · museum, Talat5.1 km - หอนาฬิกา · monument, Talat5.3 km - Maha Sarakham University Museum · museum, Kham Riang8.9 km - Ban Chiang Hian Museum · museum, Khwao12 km - Ku Mahathat · attraction, Khwao17 km 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: Kaeng Loeng Chan - 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 - Roi Et Airport (ROI) · Roi Et55 km - Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) · Khon Kaen61 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Dec (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 17:37). 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. ## Villages and localities in Kaeng Loeng Chan Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Kaeng Loeng Chan. Settlements here lie between about 150 m and 155 m above sea level (median 152 m). - Ban Don Do - Ban Don Tum - Ban Don Tum Samakkhi - Ban Kaeng Loeng Chan - Ban Klang - Ban Kut Peng - Ban Men Noi - Ban Men Yai - Ban Non Hua Fai - Ban Non Muang - Ban Nong Chik - Ban Nong Chik Ruam Chai - Ban Nong Yai - Ban Tha Rae 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 Kaeng Loeng Chan Named natural and historic features inside Kaeng Loeng Chan, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Kaeng Loeng Chan 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 Kaeng Loeng Chan and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mueang Maha Sarakham, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,329 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (259 mm) and the driest Dec (3 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 8 Feb 27 13 Mar 30 43 Apr 31 79 May 29 170 Jun 28 167 Jul 27 209 Aug 26 251 Sep 26 259 Oct 25 107 Nov 24 18 Dec 23 3 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kaeng Loeng Chan Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านหนองจิก ตำบลแก่งเลิงจาน อำเภอเมือง จังหวัดมหาสารคาม · Kaeng Loeng Chan 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.14917&mlon=103.26553#map=17/16.14917/103.26553) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาตักสิลา · Talat 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.16963&mlon=103.29169#map=17/16.16963/103.29169) ATM ธนาคารกรุงไทย · Khok Phra 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.32459&mlon=103.29900#map=17/16.32459/103.29900) Petrol pump PTT Station (พีทีที สเตชั่น) · Kaeng Loeng Chan 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.14878&mlon=103.26675#map=17/16.14878/103.26675) Hotel ตลับทองรีสอร์ท @มหาสาคาม · Kaeng Loeng Chan 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.15483&mlon=103.26926#map=17/16.15483/103.26926) Mall เซเว่น หน้าศูนย์มีชัย · Kaeng Loeng Chan 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.17293&mlon=103.28027#map=17/16.17293/103.28027) School Ban Nong Chik Tha Rae Community School · Kaeng Loeng Chan 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.14711&mlon=103.26520#map=17/16.14711/103.26520) College แผนกวิชาการโรงแรม วิทยาลัยการอาชีพมหาสารคาม · Kaeng Loeng Chan 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.13889&mlon=103.25250#map=17/16.13889/103.25250) Police station Police box · Kaeng Loeng Chan 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.14864&mlon=103.26540#map=17/16.14864/103.26540) 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 Kaeng Loeng Chan Places mapped inside Kaeng Loeng Chan in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps11 - Hotels8 - Shopping malls1 - Schools4 - Colleges and universities4 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants24 - Police stations2 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 Mueang Maha Sarakham - Bua Kho - Don Wan - Huai Aeng - Khok Ko - Khwao - Koeng - Lat Phatthana - Nong No - Nong Pling - Talat - Tha Song Khon - Tha Tum - Waeng Nang ## Quick answers - Where is Kaeng Loeng Chan?In Mueang Maha Sarakham, Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand - What borders Kaeng Loeng Chan?Bo Yai, Koeng, Nong No, Talat, Tha Song Khon and Waeng Nang - What is there to see in Kaeng Loeng Chan?Bun Tam Than Museum - What time zone is Kaeng Loeng Chan in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Kaeng Loeng Chan?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Kaeng Loeng Chan?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kaeng Loeng Chan?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kaeng Loeng Chan?Settlements lie between 150 m and 155 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kaeng Loeng Chan?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Kaeng Loeng Chan?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Kaeng Loeng Chan?รพ.สต.บ้านหนองจิก ตำบลแก่งเลิงจาน อำเภอเมือง จังหวัดมหาสารคาม, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kaeng Loeng Chan?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาตักสิลา, about 3.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kaeng Loeng Chan?ธนาคารกรุงไทย, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kaeng Loeng Chan?PTT Station (พีทีที สเตชั่น), about 1.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kaeng Loeng Chan?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kaeng Loeng Chan?11 mapped - What is the P-code of Kaeng Loeng Chan?TH440108 (OCHA common operational dataset)