# Phon Sawan, Nakhon Phanom Province – Subdistricts & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/phon-sawan/

District · Nakhon Phanom Province 

# Phon Sawan

Phon Sawan is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Nakhon Phanom Province. It had an estimated **31,046 people** in 2023 on 572 km² (about 54 per km²). It is divided into 7 subdistricts. 90 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 88 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 31,046people (2023)
- 572km²
- 7subdistricts
- 88mapped services

## How many people live in Phon Sawan?

Phon Sawan had an estimated **31,046 people** in 2023 — 7.7% of Nakhon Phanom Province, 579th of 928 districts. There are 1,088 women for every 1,000 men (above the Nakhon Phanom Province figure of 1,060). Spread over 572 km², that is about **54 people per km²**, 725th of 928 districts.

25.1% of people are children under 15 and 14.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 40 years (it is 42 across Nakhon Phanom Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 64 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,521**

5–9 ****2,754**

10–14 ****2,510**

15–19 ****1,567**

20–24 ****1,078**

25–29 ****1,371**

30–34 ****1,716**

35–39 ****1,938**

40–44 ****2,231**

45–49 ****2,331**

50–54 ****2,218**

55–59 ****2,281**

60–64 ****2,156**

65–69 ****1,776**

70–74 ****1,110**

75–79 ****707**

80+ ****781**

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 Phon Sawan?

Phon Sawan lies in [Nakhon Phanom Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other districts: [Kusuman](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/kusuman/), [Mueang Nakhon Phanom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/mueang-nakhon-phanom/), [Na Wa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/na-wa/), [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 336th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 10.2% of [Nakhon Phanom Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/). The centre of Phon Sawan is about 586 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 42 km from Nakhon Phanom, the main town of Nakhon Phanom Province. The centre point is at 17.4586° N, 104.3889° E. Local names: โพนสวรรค์ .

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 Phon Sawan

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Ban Kho](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/phon-sawan/ban-kho/) 159 17 16 

[Na Hua Bo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/phon-sawan/na-hua-bo/) 71 11 13 

[Na Khamin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/phon-sawan/na-khamin/) 94 20 12 

[Na Nai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/phon-sawan/na-nai/) 50 5 4 

[Phon Bok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/phon-sawan/phon-bok/) 48 13 4 

[Phon Chan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/phon-sawan/phon-chan/) 51 14 6 

[Phon Sawan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/phon-sawan/phon-sawan/) 100 13 33 

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 Phon Sawan

Open gazetteers list **90 villages, towns and localities** in Phon Sawan. Settlements here lie between about 149 m and 194 m above sea level (median 162 m).

- Ban Bong Kam
- Ban Bong Kham
- Ban Don Sawan
- Ban Don Yang
- Ban Don Yang Tung Noi
- Ban Dong
- Ban Dong Ang Kham
- Ban Dong Noi
- Ban Huai Hai
- Ban Huai Hai Som Boon
- Ban Huai Rai
- Ban Kam Tia Noi
- Ban Kham Tia Noi
- Ban Kham Tia Yai
- Ban Kho
- Ban Khok
- Ban Khok Kong
- Ban Khok Na Di
- Ban Khok Pak Dong
- Ban Khwang Khli
- Ban Klang Chan
- Ban Kut Takla
- Ban Kwan Klee
- Ban Lao Bada
- Ban Maet
- Ban Na Hua Bo
- Ban Na Hua Bor
- Ban Na Ka Min
- Ban Na Kham
- Ban Na Khamin
- Ban Na Lom
- Ban Na Mak-ngaeo
- Ban Na Makmi
- Ban Na Nai
- Ban Na Nam Kham
- Ban Na Phak Hom
- Ban Na So
- Ban Na Tao
- Ban Ngio
- Ban Ngio Sang Kaeo
- Ban Non Kham
- Ban Non Kung
- Ban Non Udom
- Ban Nong Chu Chat
- Ban Nong Daeng
- Ban Nong Du
- Ban Nong Nang Don
- Ban Nong Nang Loeng
- Ban Nong Pak Dtop
- Ban Nong Phak Top
- Ban Nong Saeng
- Ban Nong Sano
- Ban Nong Thom
- Ban Nong Thum
- Ban Nong Tom
- Ban Nong Yaplong
- Ban O
- Ban O Wang Mak Hep
- Ban Pho Si
- Ban Phon Bok
- Ban Phon Bok Noi
- Ban Phon Chan
- Ban Phon Charoen
- Ban Phon Phek
- Ban Phon Sawan
- Ban Phon Tum
- Ban Phon Wan
- Ban Pon Dtom Nong Saen
- Ban Pon Jan
- Ban Pon Paek
- Ban Sai Kham
- Ban Sai Thong
- Ban Sang Kaeo
- Ban Sao Lao
- Ban Sao Lao Noi
- Ban Sao Lao Nuea
- Ban Sao Lao Yai
- Ban Sombun
- Ban Tai
- Ban Tha Champa
- Ban Tha Ruea
- Ban Tha Sa-at
- Ban Tha Sala
- Ban Thung Noi
- Ban Thung Pho
- Ban Wang Makhep
- Phon Sawan
- บ้านนาล้อม
- บ้านนาเต่า
- บ้านเหล่าบะดาโนนอุดม

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 Phon Sawan

Named natural and historic features inside Phon Sawan, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 reservoirs and tanks; 2 rivers and streams.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hin Kong
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Pa Pang
- Ang Kep Nam Nong Pling
- Huai Khon
- Huai Ta Tong

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 Phon Sawan and the best time to visit

In Phon Sawan, 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Phon Sawan

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

- Hospitals18
- Banks3
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels2
- Schools35
- Colleges and universities3
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants22
- Police stations2

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 Phon Sawan?In Nakhon Phanom Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Phon Sawan?31,046 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Phon Sawan?About 40 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Phon Sawan?About 54 people per km²
- What borders Phon Sawan?Kusuman, Mueang Nakhon Phanom, Na Wa, Si Songkhram and Tha Uthen
- How many villages are in Phon Sawan?90 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Phon Sawan?Settlements lie between 149 m and 194 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Phon Sawan?3 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Phon Sawan?October to March
- How many hospitals are in Phon Sawan?18 mapped
- How many banks are in Phon Sawan?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Phon Sawan?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Phon Sawan?TH4810 (OCHA common operational dataset)