# Dong Luang, Mukdahan Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/dong-luang/

District · Mukdahan Province 

# Dong Luang

Dong Luang is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Mukdahan Province. It had an estimated **47,502 people** in 2023 on 904 km² (about 53 per km²). Its main town is Dong Luang. It is divided into 6 subdistricts. 49 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 66 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 47,502people (2023)
- 904km²
- 6subdistricts
- 66mapped services

## How many people live in Dong Luang?

Dong Luang had an estimated **47,502 people** in 2023 — 13.2% of Mukdahan Province, 387th of 928 districts. There are 999 women for every 1,000 men (below the Mukdahan Province figure of 1,020). Spread over 904 km², that is about **53 people per km²**, 737th of 928 districts.

22.8% of people are children under 15 and 11.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 38 years (it is 41 across Mukdahan Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 53 children and older people.

0–4 ****3,867**

5–9 ****3,602**

10–14 ****3,385**

15–19 ****2,631**

20–24 ****2,419**

25–29 ****3,086**

30–34 ****2,972**

35–39 ****2,843**

40–44 ****3,918**

45–49 ****3,655**

50–54 ****3,168**

55–59 ****3,338**

60–64 ****3,073**

65–69 ****2,175**

70–74 ****1,356**

75–79 ****1,014**

80+ ****1,000**

Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha).

## Where is Dong Luang?

Dong Luang lies in [Mukdahan Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other districts: [Khamcha-I](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/khamcha-i/), [Khao Wong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kalasin/khao-wong/), [Mueang Mukdahan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/mueang-mukdahan/), [Na Kae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/na-kae/), [Na Khu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kalasin/na-khu/), [Tao Ngoi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/tao-ngoi/) and [That Phanom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/that-phanom/). By area it is the 144th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 22.0% of [Mukdahan Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/). The centre of Dong Luang is about 535 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 46 km from Mukdahan, the main town of Mukdahan Province. The centre point is at 16.7835° N, 104.3749° E. Local names: ดงหลวง .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Subdistricts of Dong Luang

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Chanot Noi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/dong-luang/chanot-noi/) 63 7 4 

[Dong Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/dong-luang/dong-luang/) 95 11 27 

[Kok Tum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/dong-luang/kok-tum/) 380 10 14 

[Nong Bua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/dong-luang/nong-bua/) 50 5 2 

[Nong Khaen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/dong-luang/nong-khaen/) 85 8 14 

[Phang Daeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/dong-luang/phang-daeng/) 232 9 5 

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Dong Luang

Open gazetteers list **49 villages, towns and localities** in Dong Luang. Settlements here lie between about 168 m and 342 m above sea level (median 189 m).

- Ban Bang Sai Phatthana
- Ban Chanot
- Ban Don Chat
- Ban Dong Luang
- Ban Huai Bueak
- Ban Huai Lao
- Ban Kaeng Nang
- Ban Kan Luang Dong
- Ban Kan Lueang Dong
- Ban Kham Phak Kut
- Ban Khua Sung
- Ban Kok Kok
- Ban Kok Tum
- Ban Lao Biat
- Ban Lao Dong
- Ban Luean Charoen
- Ban Mai
- Ban Manao
- Ban Na Hin Kong
- Ban Na Khok Kung
- Ban Na Lak
- Ban Nam Bo
- Ban Nikhom Huai Chanot
- Ban Non Sa-at
- Ban Non Than
- Ban Nong Bua
- Ban Nong Khaen
- Ban Nong Khon Kaen
- Ban Nong Khong
- Ban Nong Mak Suk
- Ban Nong Mu
- Ban Nong Nao
- Ban Nong Thung
- Ban Nong Yang
- Ban Pa Mai Phatthana
- Ban Pak Chong
- Ban Phang Daeng
- Ban Phon Daeng
- Ban Phon Hai
- Ban Phon Ngam
- Ban Phon Sawang
- Ban Piat
- Ban Saeng Sawang
- Ban San Wae
- Ban Sok
- Ban Ta Nu
- Ban Tio
- Ban Yom Phatthana
- Dong Luang

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 Dong Luang

Named natural and historic features inside Dong Luang, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

34 rivers and streams; 16 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Fai Thanwa
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Dan
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hin Lap
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hoi
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Kasa
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Kham Men
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Khi Mu
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Phai
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Phak Phaeo
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Phu
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Rai
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Ta Thai
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Tha
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Wai Din
- Ang Kep Nam Khrong Kan Huai Chanot
- Ang Kep Nam Nong Phu
- Huai Bang Sai Noi
- Huai Bueak
- Huai Dan
- Huai Hin Lap
- Huai I Loet
- Huai Kaphung
- Huai Kasa
- Huai Kasa

…and 26 more.

### Hills and mountains

50 mountains; 3 hills.

- Phu Lan Chang · 623 m
- Phu Pa Phang · 617 m
- Phu Phan · 599 m
- Phu Ka Tat · 576 m
- Phu Tham Thong · 562 m
- Phu Tham Nok · 544 m
- Phu Mak Khaeng · 536 m
- Phu Pha Nang · 530 m
- Phu Dong Sisiat · 528 m
- Phu Tae · 520 m
- Phu Kai Khia · 513 m
- Phu Dong Bak · 508 m
- Phu Tham Bing · 505 m
- Phu Tham Yuak · 501 m
- Phu Cho Ko Khua Sung · 500 m
- Phu Yuak · 494 m
- Phu Kho · 493 m
- Phu Nok Khae · 492 m
- Phu Pha Khat · 492 m
- Phu Pa He · 490 m
- Phu Yakha · 488 m
- Phu Pha Daeng · 481 m
- Phu Mai Hia · 480 m
- Phu Dong Sisiat · 473 m

…and 29 more.

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 Dong Luang and the best time to visit

In Dong Luang, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,492 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (318 mm) and the driest Dec (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 5 

Feb 25 15 

Mar 28 46 

Apr 30 71 

May 29 186 

Jun 27 208 

Jul 26 318 

Aug 26 317 

Sep 26 228 

Oct 25 82 

Nov 23 12 

Dec 21 4 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Dong Luang

Places mapped inside Dong Luang in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals22
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels6
- Schools7
- Colleges and universities2
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants20
- Police stations3

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Dong Luang?In Mukdahan Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Dong Luang?47,502 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Dong Luang?About 38 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Dong Luang?About 53 people per km²
- What borders Dong Luang?Khamcha-I, Khao Wong, Mueang Mukdahan, Na Kae, Na Khu, Tao Ngoi and That Phanom
- How many villages are in Dong Luang?49 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Dong Luang?Settlements lie between 168 m and 342 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Dong Luang?16 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Dong Luang?Phu Lan Chang (623 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Dong Luang?October to March
- How many hospitals are in Dong Luang?22 mapped
- How many banks are in Dong Luang?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Dong Luang?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Dong Luang?TH4904 (OCHA common operational dataset)
