# Ram Rat Subdistrict, Tha Uthen, Nakhon Phanom Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/tha-uthen/ram-rat/

Subdistrict · Tha Uthen 

# Ram Rat

Ram Rat is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Tha Uthen, Nakhon Phanom Province. It covers **77.8 km²**. 21 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 77.8km²
- 16mapped services
- 160 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ram Rat?

Ram Rat lies in [Tha Uthen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/tha-uthen/), [Nakhon Phanom Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [At Samat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/mueang-nakhon-phanom/at-samat/), [Na Nai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/phon-sawan/na-nai/), [Na Rat Khwai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/mueang-nakhon-phanom/na-rat-khwai/), [Na Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/mueang-nakhon-phanom/na-sai/), [Non Tan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/tha-uthen/non-tan/) and [Woen Phrabat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/tha-uthen/woen-phrabat/). By area it is the 1912th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 13.9% of [Tha Uthen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/tha-uthen/). The centre of Ram Rat is about 606 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 13 km from Tha Uthen, the main town of Tha Uthen. The centre point is at 17.4693° N, 104.6452° E. Local names: รามราช .

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 Ram Rat

### Nearby, outside Ram Rat

- Friendship Bridge III Viewpoint · viewpoint, At Samat9.0 km
- Mekhong Underwater World · aquarium, Nong Yat14 km
- The Chakri Dynasty Honor Celebration House · museum, Nong Yat15 km
- Nakhon Phanom Provincial Governor’s Residence Museum · museum, Nai Mueang15 km
- Hồ Chí Minh Museum · museum, Nong Yat16 km
- Hồ Chí Minh’s House · museum, Nong Yat16 km
- Ho Chi Minh’s House (Nha Bac Ho) · attraction, Nong Yat16 km
- The Vietnamese Memorial Clock Tower · attraction, Nai Mueang17 km
- Indochina Market 2545 · attraction, Nai Mueang17 km
- ตลาดอินโดจีนนครพนม · viewpoint, Nai Mueang17 km
- Phaya Si Sattanakharat · monument, Nai Mueang17 km
- Phrathat Nakhon · attraction, Nai Mueang18 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: Ram Rat

- 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 Phanom9.5 km
- Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)64 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 Ram Rat

Open gazetteers list **21 villages, towns and localities** in Ram Rat. Settlements here lie between about 151 m and 176 m above sea level (median 160 m).

- Ban Bak Son
- Ban Bawa
- Ban Bung
- Ban Chiang Yun
- Ban Hin Hae
- Ban Muang Khai
- Ban Na Hua Bo
- Ban Na Hua Po
- Ban Na Kae
- Ban Noen Bo Thong
- Ban Nong Hai
- Ban Phaeng
- Ban Phon Daeng Noi
- Ban Phon Daeng Yai
- Ban Phon Kho
- Ban Phon Ko
- Ban Pon Daeng
- Ban Pon Gor
- Ban Ram Rat
- Ban Saphang
- Ban Woen Phra Bat

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 Ram Rat

Named natural and historic features inside Ram Rat, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Bang To
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hin Lat
- Huai Mukhe

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 Ram Rat and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Tha Uthen, 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 Ram Rat

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านม่วง เวินพระบาท · Woen Phrabat 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.48836&mlon=104.66212#map=17/17.48836/104.66212) 

Bank ธนาคารกสิกรไทย · Tha Uthen 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.57331&mlon=104.60077#map=17/17.57331/104.60077) 

ATM สหกรณ์การเกษตรท่าอุเทน จำกัด · Tha Uthen 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.57154&mlon=104.59940#map=17/17.57154/104.59940) 

Petrol pump ปตท · Pho Tak 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.37266&mlon=104.66634#map=17/17.37266/104.66634) 

Hotel บ้านโพนค้อ ชิตี้ · Ram Rat 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.48182&mlon=104.63708#map=17/17.48182/104.63708) 

Mall ห้วยเค รามซิตี้ · Ram Rat 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.43805&mlon=104.65826#map=17/17.43805/104.65826) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านแพงสะพัง · Ram Rat 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.46973&mlon=104.65642#map=17/17.46973/104.65642) 

College ศูนย์วิจัยและฝึกอบรมการเกษตร มหาวิทยาลัยนครพนม · Ram Rat 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.46516&mlon=104.66612#map=17/17.46516/104.66612) 

Police station Nakhon Phanom Border Checkpoint · At Samat 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.48011&mlon=104.71716#map=17/17.48011/104.71716) 

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 Ram Rat

Places mapped inside Ram Rat in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels2
- Shopping malls1
- Schools10
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants1

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 Tha Uthen

- Chai Buri
- Non Tan
- Nong Thao
- Phanom
- Phathai
- Tha Champa
- Tha Uthen
- Woen Phrabat

## Quick answers

- Where is Ram Rat?In Tha Uthen, Nakhon Phanom Province, Thailand
- What borders Ram Rat?At Samat, Na Nai, Na Rat Khwai, Na Sai, Non Tan and Woen Phrabat
- What is there to see in Ram Rat?Friendship Bridge III Viewpoint, Mekhong Underwater World, The Chakri Dynasty Honor Celebration House, Nakhon Phanom Provincial Governor’s Residence Museum
- What time zone is Ram Rat in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Ram Rat?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Ram Rat?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ram Rat?21 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ram Rat?Settlements lie between 151 m and 176 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ram Rat?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Ram Rat?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ram Rat?รพ.สต.บ้านม่วง เวินพระบาท, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ram Rat?ธนาคารกสิกรไทย, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ram Rat?สหกรณ์การเกษตรท่าอุเทน จำกัด, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ram Rat?ปตท, about 11 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ram Rat?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ram Rat?TH480312 (OCHA common operational dataset)