Subdistrict · Yang Sisurat
# Nong Bua Santu

Nong Bua Santu is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Yang Sisurat, Maha Sarakham Province. It covers 32.0 km². 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 32.0 km²
- 4 mapped services
- 156 m typical elevation

## Where is Nong Bua Santu?

Nong Bua Santu lies in Yang Sisurat, Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand. It borders 7 other subdistricts: Ban Ku, Dong Mueang, Hua Dong, Lan Sakae, Na Si Nuan, Phan Aen and Sang Saeng. By area it is the 4863rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 14.6% of Yang Sisurat. The centre of Nong Bua Santu is about 356 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 9.9 km from Yang Si Surat, the main town of Yang Sisurat. The centre point is at 15.6327° N, 103.1792° E. Local names: หนองบัวสันตุ.

Source: Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Nong Bua Santu

### Nearby, outside Nong Bua Santu
- Museum Nakhon Champasi · museum, Phrathat 9.1 km
- Ban Isan Museum · museum, Phrathat 9.7 km
- Ku Santarat Local Museum · museum, Ku Santarat 12 km
- Prasat Ku Santarat · ruins, Ku Santarat 13 km
- Ku Noi · ruins, Phrathat 13 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Nong Bua Santu
- Time zone UTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok
- Currency Baht (THB)
- Country calling code +66
- Languages Thai, English
- Plug types Type A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Buri Ram Airport (BFV) · Buriram 46 km
- Roi Et Airport (ROI) · Roi Et 83 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 17:38).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Nong Bua Santu

Open gazetteers list 12 villages, towns and localities in Nong Bua Santu. Settlements here lie between about 149 m and 161 m above sea level (median 156 m).
- Ban Charoen Suk
- Ban Lao Ngio
- Ban Nong Bua San Tu
- Ban Nong Bua Tai
- Ban Nong Khun
- Ban Nong Krung Si
- Ban Nong Phuk
- Ban Nong Ru Khae Nuea
- Ban Nong Ru Khae Tai
- Ban Nong Thum
- Ban Nong Waeng Nuea
- Ban Nong Waeng Tai

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Nong Bua Santu and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Yang Sisurat, 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nong Bua Santu
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านหนองแวง · Nong Bua Santu | 1.7 km | Map |
| Bank | สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยนหนองบัวแปะ · Sang Saeng | 6.6 km | Map |
| ATM | บ้านหัวอีเลแฟ้น · Nong Bua | 9.2 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | สถานี น้ำมัน Pt · Kam Pu | 8.5 km | Map |
| Hotel | 111 Resort · Phan Aen | 6.5 km | Map |
| Mall | ร้านทวีโชคพาณิชย์ ถนนยางสีสุราช -นาดูน กม.8 · Ban Ku | 9.1 km | Map |
| School | โรงเรียนบ้านเหล่าน้อย · Na Si Nuan | 3.8 km | Map |
| College | ศูนย์ประว้ติศาสตร์นครจัมปาศรี พระบรมธาตุนาดูน · Phrathat | 9.4 km | Map |
| Police station | Policekiosk · Dong Bang | 8.1 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nong Bua Santu

Places mapped inside Nong Bua Santu in open map data, by type.
- Hospitals 3
- Restaurants 1

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other subdistricts in Yang Sisurat
- Ban Ku
- Dong Mueang
- Na Phu
- Sang Saeng
- Waeng Dong
- Yang Sisurat

## Quick answers
- Where is Nong Bua Santu? In Yang Sisurat, Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand
- What borders Nong Bua Santu? Ban Ku, Dong Mueang, Hua Dong, Lan Sakae, Na Si Nuan, Phan Aen and Sang Saeng
- What is there to see in Nong Bua Santu? Museum Nakhon Champasi, Ban Isan Museum, Ku Santarat Local Museum, Prasat Ku Santarat
- What time zone is Nong Bua Santu in? UTC+7
- What currency is used in Nong Bua Santu? Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Nong Bua Santu? Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Nong Bua Santu? 12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nong Bua Santu? Settlements lie between 149 m and 161 m
- What is the best time to visit Nong Bua Santu? October to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nong Bua Santu? โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านหนองแวง, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nong Bua Santu? สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยนหนองบัวแปะ, about 6.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nong Bua Santu? บ้านหัวอีเลแฟ้น, about 9.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nong Bua Santu? สถานี น้ำมัน Pt, about 8.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nong Bua Santu? 3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nong Bua Santu? TH441107 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Subdistrict
- Area: 32.0 km²
- P-code: TH441107
- District: Yang Sisurat

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/yang-sisurat/nong-bua-santu/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.