# Dan Chang Subdistrict, Bua Yai, Nakhon Ratchasima Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/dan-chang/ Subdistrict · Bua Yai # Dan Chang Dan Chang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Bua Yai, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. It covers **35.5 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 35.5km² - 16mapped services - 181 mtypical elevation ## Where is Dan Chang? Dan Chang lies in [Bua Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/), [Nakhon Ratchasima Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Bua Lai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-lai/bua-lai/), [Bua Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/bua-yai/), [Huai Yang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/huai-yang/), [Khun Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/khun-thong/), [Non Chan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-lai/non-chan/) and [Nong Chaeng Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/nong-chaeng-yai/). By area it is the 4522nd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 7.0% of [Bua Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/). The centre of Dan Chang is about 292 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 5.6 km from Bua Yai, the main town of Bua Yai. The centre point is at 15.6275° N, 102.3975° E. Local names: ด่านช้าง . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Villages and localities in Dan Chang Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Dan Chang. Settlements here lie between about 171 m and 202 m above sea level (median 181 m). - Ban Don Han - Ban Han Kao - Ban Khok Sa-at - Ban Na Nikhom - Ban Non Phet - Ban Non Thong - Ban Nong Mek - Ban Nong Waeng - Ban Rok Fa - Ban Sa Phai - Ban Takhro - Ban Takhro Kao 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 Dan Chang Named natural and historic features inside Dan Chang, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Han - Huai Noi - Sa Mai - Sa Phai 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 Dan Chang and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bua Yai, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,196 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (260 mm) and the driest Dec (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 10 Feb 28 9 Mar 30 46 Apr 31 79 May 29 152 Jun 28 136 Jul 27 157 Aug 27 202 Sep 26 260 Oct 25 122 Nov 24 19 Dec 24 5 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Dan Chang Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลรวมแพทย์ บัวใหญ่ · Dan Chang 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.63206&mlon=102.41182#map=17/15.63206/102.41182) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร · Bua Yai 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.60864&mlon=102.43691#map=17/15.60864/102.43691) ATM Amazon ปั๊ม ปตท. สีดา จ.ขอนแก่น · Phon Thong 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.49716&mlon=102.52726#map=17/15.49716/102.52726) Petrol pump ปตท บัวใหญ่ · Dan Chang 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.61142&mlon=102.40260#map=17/15.61142/102.40260) Hotel ชมนา รีสอร์ท อ.บัวใหญ่ จ.นครราชสีมา · Dan Chang 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.62916&mlon=102.38855#map=17/15.62916/102.38855) Mall มิลค์กะมอสบัวใหญ่ · Bua Yai 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.58636&mlon=102.42667#map=17/15.58636/102.42667) School โรงเรียนบ้านดอนหันโนนเพ็ด · Dan Chang 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.62603&mlon=102.39594#map=17/15.62603/102.39594) College วิทยาลัยเทคนิคบัวใหญ่ · Dan Chang 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.64188&mlon=102.38528#map=17/15.64188/102.38528) Police station สภ.บัวใหญ่ · Bua Yai 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.58331&mlon=102.42253#map=17/15.58331/102.42253) 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 Dan Chang Places mapped inside Dan Chang in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps4 - Hotels4 - Schools3 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants2 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 Bua Yai - Bua Yai - Don Tanin - Huai Yang - Khun Thong - Kut Chok - Non Thong Lang - Nong Bua Sa-At - Nong Chaeng Yai - Sema Yai ## Quick answers - Where is Dan Chang?In Bua Yai, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand - What borders Dan Chang?Bua Lai, Bua Yai, Huai Yang, Khun Thong, Non Chan and Nong Chaeng Yai - How many villages are in Dan Chang?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Dan Chang?Settlements lie between 171 m and 202 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Dan Chang?3 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Dan Chang?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Dan Chang?โรงพยาบาลรวมแพทย์ บัวใหญ่, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Dan Chang?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Dan Chang?Amazon ปั๊ม ปตท. สีดา จ.ขอนแก่น, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dan Chang?ปตท บัวใหญ่, about 1.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Dan Chang?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Dan Chang?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Dan Chang?TH301215 (OCHA common operational dataset)