# Nong Thum Subdistrict, Wapi Pathum, Maha Sarakham Province

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Subdistrict · Wapi Pathum 

# Nong Thum

Nong Thum is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Wapi Pathum, Maha Sarakham Province. It covers **26.1 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 26.1km²
- 4mapped services
- 153 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nong Thum?

Nong Thum lies in [Wapi Pathum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/wapi-pathum/), [Maha Sarakham Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Kham Pom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/wapi-pathum/kham-pom/), [Khok Si Thong Lang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/wapi-pathum/khok-si-thong-lang/), [Ngua Ba](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/wapi-pathum/ngua-ba/), [Nong Hai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/wapi-pathum/nong-hai/) and [Nong Saeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/wapi-pathum/nong-saeng/). By area it is the 5383rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 4.1% of [Wapi Pathum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/wapi-pathum/). The centre of Nong Thum is about 389 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 5.2 km from Wapi Pathum, the main town of Wapi Pathum. The centre point is at 15.8909° N, 103.3680° E. Local names: หนองทุ่ม .

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 Nong Thum

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Nong Thum. Settlements here lie between about 150 m and 158 m above sea level (median 153 m).

- Ban Muang
- Ban Non Khwao
- Ban Nong Phueak
- Ban Nong Saeng Noi
- Ban Nong Suea
- Ban Nong Ta Kai
- Ban Nong Thum

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 Nong Thum and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Wapi Pathum, 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**.

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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 Nong Thum

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านหนองเสือ · Nong Thum 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.87767&mlon=103.38694#map=17/15.87767/103.38694) 

Bank ธกส.สาขาวาปีปทุม · Nong Saeng 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.84685&mlon=103.37605#map=17/15.84685/103.37605) 

ATM ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาจตุรพักตรพิมาน · Hua Chang 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.83917&mlon=103.55649#map=17/15.83917/103.55649) 

Petrol pump PTT · Nong Saeng 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.85049&mlon=103.37812#map=17/15.85049/103.37812) 

Hotel เมืองใหม่รีสอร์ต · Nong Saeng 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.86230&mlon=103.36763#map=17/15.86230/103.36763) 

Mall ฟางอัดก้อนร้อยเอ็ด · Khok Lam 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.90866&mlon=103.50392#map=17/15.90866/103.50392) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านหนองตาไก้เผือกใต้วิทยา · Nong Thum 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.89534&mlon=103.36086#map=17/15.89534/103.36086) 

College ศูนย์การศึกษานอกระบบและการศึกษาตามอัธยาศัย อำเภอวาปีปทุม · Nong Saeng 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.84369&mlon=103.38094#map=17/15.84369/103.38094) 

Police station Wapi Pathum Police Station · Nong Saeng 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.84503&mlon=103.38016#map=17/15.84503/103.38016) 

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 Nong Thum

Places mapped inside Nong Thum in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- Schools1
- 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 Wapi Pathum

- Ban Wai
- Dong Yai
- Hua Ruea
- Khaen
- Kham Pom
- Khok Si Thong Lang
- Na Kha
- Ngua Ba
- Nong Hai
- Nong Saen
- Nong Saeng
- Pho Chai
- Pracha Phatthana
- Suea Kok

## Quick answers

- Where is Nong Thum?In Wapi Pathum, Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand
- What borders Nong Thum?Kham Pom, Khok Si Thong Lang, Ngua Ba, Nong Hai and Nong Saeng
- How many villages are in Nong Thum?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nong Thum?Settlements lie between 150 m and 158 m
- What is the best time to visit Nong Thum?October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nong Thum?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านหนองเสือ, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nong Thum?ธกส.สาขาวาปีปทุม, about 5.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nong Thum?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาจตุรพักตรพิมาน, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nong Thum?PTT, about 4.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nong Thum?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nong Thum?TH440913 (OCHA common operational dataset)