# Rat Charoen Subdistrict, Phayakkhaphum Phisai – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/rat-charoen/ Subdistrict · Phayakkhaphum Phisai # Rat Charoen Rat Charoen is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phayakkhaphum Phisai, Maha Sarakham Province. It covers **52.9 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 52.9km² - 9mapped services - 138 mtypical elevation ## Where is Rat Charoen? Rat Charoen lies in [Phayakkhaphum Phisai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/), [Maha Sarakham Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Chumphon Buri](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/chumphon-buri/chumphon-buri/), [Krabueang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/chumphon-buri/krabueang/), [Mueang Tao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/mueang-tao/), [Nong Bua Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/nong-bua-kaeo/), [Rat Phatthana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/rat-phatthana/), [Si Narong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/chumphon-buri/si-narong/), [Wiang Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/wiang-chai/) and [Wiang Sa-At](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/wiang-sa-at/). By area it is the 3156th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 8.6% of [Phayakkhaphum Phisai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/). The centre of Rat Charoen is about 358 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 16 km from Phayakkhaphum Phisai, the main town of Phayakkhaphum Phisai. The centre point is at 15.4544° N, 103.3249° E. Local names: ราษฎร์เจริญ . 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 Rat Charoen Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Rat Charoen. Settlements here lie between about 135 m and 142 m above sea level (median 138 m). - Ban Dong Yen - Ban Khai Nun - Ban Lam Phlapphla - Ban Mai Phatthana - Ban Non Khaen - Ban Non Muang - Ban Non Tha - Ban Non Tha Mai - Ban Thap Pa Chik 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). ## Weather in Rat Charoen and the best time to visit Using the climate of Phayakkhaphum Phisai, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,327 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (267 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 25 9 Feb 28 10 Mar 30 44 Apr 31 76 May 29 168 Jun 28 164 Jul 27 206 Aug 27 245 Sep 26 267 Oct 25 114 Nov 25 20 Dec 24 3 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rat Charoen Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านโนนม่วง · Rat Charoen 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.42289&mlon=103.31886#map=17/15.42289/103.31886) Bank ธกส ชุมพลบุรี · Chumphon Buri 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.35074&mlon=103.38583#map=17/15.35074/103.38583) ATM ธนาคารกรุงเทพ · Nikhom 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.28652&mlon=103.29028#map=17/15.28652/103.29028) Petrol pump ปตท · Mueang Tao 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.52004&mlon=103.38373#map=17/15.52004/103.38373) Hotel บ้านดงเย็น ต.ราษฏร์เจริญ ^^ · Rat Charoen 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.47071&mlon=103.30415#map=17/15.47071/103.30415) Mall หจก.สมบูรณ์สุข · Rat Charoen 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.46980&mlon=103.30459#map=17/15.46980/103.30459) School โรงเรียนบ้านค่ายนุ่นโนนแคน · Rat Charoen 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.45588&mlon=103.33183#map=17/15.45588/103.33183) College วิทยาลัยเทคนิคพยัคฆภูมิพิสัย · Kam Pu 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.51917&mlon=103.24644#map=17/15.51917/103.24644) Police station Police box · Yawuek 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.37196&mlon=103.26533#map=17/15.37196/103.26533) 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 Rat Charoen Places mapped inside Rat Charoen in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Hotels3 - Shopping malls1 - Schools2 - Restaurants1 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 Phayakkhaphum Phisai - Kam Pu - Lan Sakae - Mek Dam - Mueang Suea - Mueang Tao - Na Si Nuan - Nong Bua - Nong Bua Kaeo - Palan - Phan Aen - Rat Phatthana - Wiang Chai - Wiang Sa-At ## Quick answers - Where is Rat Charoen?In Phayakkhaphum Phisai, Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand - What borders Rat Charoen?Chumphon Buri, Krabueang, Mueang Tao, Nong Bua Kaeo, Rat Phatthana, Si Narong, Wiang Chai and Wiang Sa-At - How many villages are in Rat Charoen?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Rat Charoen?Settlements lie between 135 m and 142 m - What is the best time to visit Rat Charoen?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Rat Charoen?รพ.สต.บ้านโนนม่วง, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rat Charoen?ธกส ชุมพลบุรี, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Rat Charoen?ธนาคารกรุงเทพ, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rat Charoen?ปตท, about 9.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Rat Charoen?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Rat Charoen?TH440809 (OCHA common operational dataset)