# Pho Tak Subdistrict, Mueang Nakhon Phanom – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/mueang-nakhon-phanom/pho-tak/

Subdistrict · Mueang Nakhon Phanom 

# Pho Tak

Pho Tak is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom Province. It covers **43.4 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 43.4km²
- 14mapped services
- 153 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pho Tak?

Pho Tak lies in [Mueang Nakhon Phanom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/mueang-nakhon-phanom/), [Nakhon Phanom Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Ban Phueng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/mueang-nakhon-phanom/ban-phueng/), [Na Makhuea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/pla-pak/na-makhuea/), [Na Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/mueang-nakhon-phanom/na-sai/) and [Nong Yat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/mueang-nakhon-phanom/nong-yat/). By area it is the 3856th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 5.5% of [Mueang Nakhon Phanom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/mueang-nakhon-phanom/). The centre of Pho Tak is about 599 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 13 km from Nakhon Phanom, the main town of Mueang Nakhon Phanom. The centre point is at 17.3334° N, 104.6860° E. Local names: โพธิ์ตาก .

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

## Things to see in and around Pho Tak

### Nearby, outside Pho Tak

- The Chakri Dynasty Honor Celebration House · museum, Nong Yat6.9 km
- Mekhong Underwater World · aquarium, Nong Yat7.0 km
- Hồ Chí Minh Museum · museum, Nong Yat9.0 km
- Hồ Chí Minh’s House · museum, Nong Yat9.2 km
- Ho Chi Minh’s House (Nha Bac Ho) · attraction, Nong Yat9.3 km
- Mekong River Eye · attraction, Nai Mueang13 km
- Mekong Sunset Photo Viewpoint · viewpoint, Nai Mueang13 km
- Phrathat Nakhon · attraction, Nai Mueang13 km
- Indochina Market 2545 · attraction, Nai Mueang13 km
- Phaya Si Sattanakharat · monument, Nai Mueang13 km
- ตลาดอินโดจีนนครพนม · viewpoint, Nai Mueang13 km
- The Vietnamese Memorial Clock Tower · attraction, Nai Mueang13 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

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

## Know before you go: Pho Tak

- Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok
- CurrencyBaht (THB)
- Country calling code+66
- LanguagesThai, English
- Plug typesType A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) · Nakhon Phanom7.2 km
- Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)62 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:26) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:23, sunset around 17:29).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

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 Pho Tak

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Pho Tak. Settlements here lie between about 143 m and 164 m above sea level (median 153 m).

- Ban Kae Som
- Ban Khok Kong
- Ban Khok Kung
- Ban Kok Kong
- Ban Nong Bua
- Ban Nong Kha
- Ban Nong Yat
- Ban Pho Tak
- Ban Suk Kasem
- Ban Tha Khwai

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 Pho Tak

Named natural and historic features inside Pho Tak, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Huai Mueat
- Huai Suang

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 Pho Tak and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mueang Nakhon Phanom, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,614 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (353 mm) and the driest Jan (7 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 7 

Feb 24 16 

Mar 28 49 

Apr 30 75 

May 29 194 

Jun 28 226 

Jul 27 353 

Aug 27 343 

Sep 27 237 

Oct 25 92 

Nov 23 15 

Dec 20 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pho Tak

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลสุขเกษม · Pho Tak 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.34585&mlon=104.71263#map=17/17.34585/104.71263) 

Bank ธกส.โคกทรายคำ · Na Sai 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.38417&mlon=104.72401#map=17/17.38417/104.72401) 

ATM GSB · Nong Yat 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.39778&mlon=104.77656#map=17/17.39778/104.77656) 

Petrol pump ปตท · Pho Tak 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.36908&mlon=104.67329#map=17/17.36908/104.67329) 

Hotel บ้านคำธาตุ ซิตี้ · Nong Yat 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.31838&mlon=104.72330#map=17/17.31838/104.72330) 

Mall Tesco Lotus Express · Ban Phueng 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.34177&mlon=104.60042#map=17/17.34177/104.60042) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านหนองค้าโคกกุง · Pho Tak 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.32239&mlon=104.68770#map=17/17.32239/104.68770) 

College International Aviation Education and Research Academy - IAERA · Ban Phueng 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.38015&mlon=104.65036#map=17/17.38015/104.65036) 

Police station แฟลตตำรวจนครพนม · Nai Mueang 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.40654&mlon=104.78515#map=17/17.40654/104.78515) 

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 Pho Tak

Places mapped inside Pho Tak in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals3
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels2
- Schools3
- Restaurants3

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 Mueang Nakhon Phanom

- At Samat
- Ban Klang
- Ban Phueng
- Dong Khwang
- Kham Thao
- Kham Toei
- Kurukhu
- Na Rat Khwai
- Na Sai
- Nai Mueang
- Nong Saeng
- Nong Yat
- Tha Kho
- Wang Ta Mua

## Quick answers

- Where is Pho Tak?In Mueang Nakhon Phanom, Nakhon Phanom Province, Thailand
- What borders Pho Tak?Ban Phueng, Na Makhuea, Na Sai and Nong Yat
- What is there to see in Pho Tak?The Chakri Dynasty Honor Celebration House, Mekhong Underwater World, Hồ Chí Minh Museum, Hồ Chí Minh’s House
- What time zone is Pho Tak in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Pho Tak?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Pho Tak?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pho Tak?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pho Tak?Settlements lie between 143 m and 164 m
- What is the best time to visit Pho Tak?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pho Tak?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลสุขเกษม, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pho Tak?ธกส.โคกทรายคำ, about 6.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pho Tak?GSB, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pho Tak?ปตท, about 4.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Pho Tak?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Pho Tak?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Pho Tak?TH480115 (OCHA common operational dataset)