# Wang Yang, Nakhon Phanom Province – Subdistricts & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/wang-yang/

District · Nakhon Phanom Province 

# Wang Yang

Wang Yang is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Nakhon Phanom Province. It had an estimated **9,441 people** in 2023 on 166 km² (about 57 per km²). Its main town is Wang Yang. It is divided into 4 subdistricts. 27 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 24 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 9,441people (2023)
- 166km²
- 4subdistricts
- 24mapped services

## How many people live in Wang Yang?

Wang Yang had an estimated **9,441 people** in 2023 — 2.3% of Nakhon Phanom Province, 905th of 928 districts. There are 1,066 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Nakhon Phanom Province figure of 1,060). Spread over 166 km², that is about **57 people per km²**, 709th of 928 districts.

22.6% of people are children under 15 and 10.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 39 years (it is 42 across Nakhon Phanom Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people.

0–4 ****689**

5–9 ****746**

10–14 ****699**

15–19 ****572**

20–24 ****366**

25–29 ****511**

30–34 ****589**

35–39 ****685**

40–44 ****803**

45–49 ****722**

50–54 ****721**

55–59 ****707**

60–64 ****621**

65–69 ****457**

70–74 ****233**

75–79 ****144**

80+ ****176**

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 Wang Yang?

Wang Yang lies in [Nakhon Phanom Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other districts: [Khok Si Suphan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/khok-si-suphan/), [Na Kae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/na-kae/), [Phon Na Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/phon-na-kaeo/) and [Pla Pak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/pla-pak/). By area it is the 791st largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 3.0% of [Nakhon Phanom Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/). The centre of Wang Yang is about 561 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 52 km from Nakhon Phanom, the main town of Nakhon Phanom Province. The centre point is at 17.0701° N, 104.4421° E. Local names: วังยาง .

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 Wang Yang

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Khok Si](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/wang-yang/khok-si/) 20 7 4 

[Nong Pho](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/wang-yang/nong-pho/) 22 5 4 

[Wang Yang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/wang-yang/wang-yang/) 88 8 11 

[Yot Chat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/wang-yang/yot-chat/) 36 7 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 Wang Yang

Open gazetteers list **27 villages, towns and localities** in Wang Yang. Settlements here lie between about 152 m and 174 m above sea level (median 167 m).

- Ban Hong Hai
- Ban Hua Phuthon
- Ban Khok Si
- Ban Mittraphap
- Ban Na Kham
- Ban Na Khoi
- Ban Na Sombun
- Ban No Hom
- Ban Non Daeng
- Ban Non Hang
- Ban Non Hom
- Ban Nong Bueng
- Ban Nong Khaen
- Ban Nong Nae
- Ban Nong Nang Don
- Ban Nong Phak Waen
- Ban Nong Pho
- Ban Nong Sano
- Ban Phak Khaya
- Ban Pho Wang
- Ban Phon Sawang
- Ban Sam Yaek
- Ban Wang No
- Ban Yot Chat
- Nong Khaen
- Wang Yang
- บ้านสามแยกหัวภูธร

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 Wang Yang

Named natural and historic features inside Wang Yang, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Ang Kep Nam Nong Pho

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 Wang Yang and the best time to visit

In Wang Yang, 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 Wang Yang

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

- Hospitals4
- Banks1
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools11
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants3
- Police stations1

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 Wang Yang?In Nakhon Phanom Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Wang Yang?9,441 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Wang Yang?About 39 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Wang Yang?About 57 people per km²
- What borders Wang Yang?Khok Si Suphan, Na Kae, Phon Na Kaeo and Pla Pak
- How many villages are in Wang Yang?27 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Wang Yang?Settlements lie between 152 m and 174 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Wang Yang?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Wang Yang?October to March
- How many hospitals are in Wang Yang?4 mapped
- How many banks are in Wang Yang?1 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Wang Yang?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Wang Yang?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Wang Yang?TH4812 (OCHA common operational dataset)
