# Ban Phaeng, Nakhon Phanom Province – Subdistricts & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/ban-phaeng/

District · Nakhon Phanom Province 

# Ban Phaeng

Ban Phaeng is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Nakhon Phanom Province. It had an estimated **19,894 people** in 2023 on 304 km² (about 66 per km²). Its main town is Ban Phaeng. It is divided into 6 subdistricts. 70 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 148 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 19,894people (2023)
- 304km²
- 6subdistricts
- 148mapped services

## How many people live in Ban Phaeng?

Ban Phaeng had an estimated **19,894 people** in 2023 — 4.9% of Nakhon Phanom Province, 762nd of 928 districts. There are 1,035 women for every 1,000 men (below the Nakhon Phanom Province figure of 1,060). Spread over 304 km², that is about **66 people per km²**, 637th of 928 districts.

22.2% of people are children under 15 and 16.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 42 years (it is 42 across Nakhon Phanom Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 62 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,514**

5–9 ****1,498**

10–14 ****1,410**

15–19 ****972**

20–24 ****656**

25–29 ****885**

30–34 ****1,106**

35–39 ****1,260**

40–44 ****1,460**

45–49 ****1,419**

50–54 ****1,558**

55–59 ****1,574**

60–64 ****1,406**

65–69 ****1,190**

70–74 ****812**

75–79 ****528**

80+ ****646**

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 Ban Phaeng?

Ban Phaeng lies in [Nakhon Phanom Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other districts: [Bueng Khong Long](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/bueng-khong-long/), [Na Thom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/na-thom/), [Si Songkhram](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/si-songkhram/) and [Tha Uthen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/tha-uthen/). By area it is the 599th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 5.4% of [Nakhon Phanom Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/). The centre of Ban Phaeng is about 607 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 78 km from Nakhon Phanom, the main town of Nakhon Phanom Province. The centre point is at 17.8744° N, 104.2283° E. Local names: บ้านแพง .

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 Ban Phaeng

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Ban Phaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/ban-phaeng/ban-phaeng/) 30 13 79 

[Na Khe](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/ban-phaeng/na-khe/) 18 8 6 

[Na Ngua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/ban-phaeng/na-ngua/) 32 8 15 

[Nong Waeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/ban-phaeng/nong-waeng/) 123 16 27 

[Phai Lom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/ban-phaeng/phai-lom/) 40 13 5 

[Phon Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/ban-phaeng/phon-thong/) 60 13 16 

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 Ban Phaeng

Open gazetteers list **70 villages, towns and localities** in Ban Phaeng. Settlements here lie between about 139 m and 217 m above sea level (median 155 m).

- Ban Buak
- Ban Bueng Tai
- Ban Chai Si
- Ban Chai Yot Ri
- Ban Don Bak
- Ban Don Klang
- Ban Don Mayom
- Ban Don Phaeng
- Ban Don Sa Fang
- Ban Don Tio
- Ban Don Tiw
- Ban Dong Suang
- Ban Dong Thon
- Ban Hua Hat
- Ban Huai Muang
- Ban Kham Charoen
- Ban Kham Nok Kok
- Ban Kham Phok
- Ban Khok Phathai
- Ban Khok Sai Thong
- Ban Khok Sawat
- Ban Khok Yao
- Ban Kok Pa Tai
- Ban Kok Yao
- Ban Lao Luang
- Ban Muang Chi
- Ban Na Di Hua Phu
- Ban Na Ka
- Ban Na Kae
- Ban Na Katae
- Ban Na Kha
- Ban Na Khe Noi
- Ban Na Khe Tha
- Ban Na Khe Thung
- Ban Na Ngua Nuea
- Ban Na Ngua Tai
- Ban Na Pho
- Ban Na Phra Chai
- Ban Na Pra Chai
- Ban Na Riang
- Ban Na Rieng
- Ban Na Yang
- Ban Nangua
- Ban Noen Khanueng
- Ban Noi
- Ban Noi Thong Kham
- Ban Non Sathit
- Ban Non Sombun
- Ban Nong Waeng
- Ban Pa Wan
- Ban Paeng Kok
- Ban Pak Huai Muang
- Ban Phaeng
- Ban Phaeng Khok
- Ban Phaeng Klang
- Ban Phaeng Klang Tai
- Ban Phaeng Nuea
- Ban Phaeng Tai
- Ban Phaeng Witthaya
- Ban Phai Lom
- Ban Pho Sai
- Ban Pho Thong
- Ban Phon Thong
- Ban Phuet Phon
- Ban Pon Tong
- Ban Tha Lat
- Ban Thung Sawang
- บ้านนากระแต้
- บ้านนาโพธิ์
- บ้านโคกสายทอง

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 Ban Phaeng

Named natural and historic features inside Ban Phaeng, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

6 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall.

- Huai Kam Lueang
- Huai Kham Phu
- Huai Khun
- Huai Lam Khing
- Huai Muang
- Huai Tat Kham
- Nam Tok That Kham

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Phu Langka Nuea · 545 m
- Phu Langka Tai · 439 m

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 Ban Phaeng and the best time to visit

In Ban Phaeng, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (18 °C). About 1,657 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (348 mm) and the driest Jan (11 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 19 11 

Feb 22 17 

Mar 26 47 

Apr 28 72 

May 28 188 

Jun 26 214 

Jul 26 348 

Aug 26 343 

Sep 26 256 

Oct 24 124 

Nov 21 23 

Dec 18 13 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ban Phaeng

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

- Hospitals20
- Banks3
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels20
- Shopping malls2
- Schools29
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants61
- Police stations3
- Dental clinics2

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 Ban Phaeng?In Nakhon Phanom Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Ban Phaeng?19,894 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Ban Phaeng?About 42 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Ban Phaeng?About 66 people per km²
- What borders Ban Phaeng?Bueng Khong Long, Na Thom, Si Songkhram and Tha Uthen
- How many villages are in Ban Phaeng?70 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ban Phaeng?Settlements lie between 139 m and 217 m
- What is the highest point in Ban Phaeng?Phu Langka Nuea (545 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ban Phaeng?November to March
- How many hospitals are in Ban Phaeng?20 mapped
- How many banks are in Ban Phaeng?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Ban Phaeng?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ban Phaeng?TH4804 (OCHA common operational dataset)