# Nong Chaeng Yai Subdistrict, Bua Yai – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/nong-chaeng-yai/ Subdistrict · Bua Yai # Nong Chaeng Yai Nong Chaeng Yai is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Bua Yai, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. It covers **39.8 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 39.8km² - 7mapped services - 176 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nong Chaeng Yai? Nong Chaeng Yai 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 5 other subdistricts: [Bua Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/bua-yai/), [Dan Chang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/dan-chang/), [Huai Yang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/huai-yang/), [Non Thong Lang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/non-thong-lang/) and [Nong Bua Sa-At](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/nong-bua-sa-at/). By area it is the 4149th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 7.9% of [Bua Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/bua-yai/). The centre of Nong Chaeng Yai is about 285 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 5.8 km from Bua Yai, the main town of Bua Yai. The centre point is at 15.5687° N, 102.3750° E. Local names: หนองแจ้งใหญ่ . 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 Nong Chaeng Yai ### Nearby, outside Nong Chaeng Yai - สถานีรถไฟชุมทางบัวใหญ่เดิม · museum, Bua Yai5.9 km - Airbus A330-300 (former HS-TEF) · monument, Sida20 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: Nong Chaeng Yai - 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 - Buri Ram Airport (BFV) · Buriram101 km - Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) · Khon Kaen109 km ### Nearest railway station Huai Rahat (Bua Yai), about 4.0 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:39) and shortest in Dec (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 17:41). 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 Nong Chaeng Yai Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Nong Chaeng Yai. Settlements here lie between about 170 m and 186 m above sea level (median 176 m). - Ban Bu Sema - Ban Chaeng Charoen - Ban Don Kheng - Ban I Kho - Ban Non Hin Pun - Ban Non Mafueang - Ban Nong Chaeng Yai - Ban Nong Huai Rahat - Ban Nong Khai Pham - Ban Sema Thong - Ban Ya Kha 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 Nong Chaeng Yai Named natural and historic features inside Nong Chaeng Yai, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks; 2 rivers and streams. - Ang Kep Nam Ya Kha - Huai Wai - Huai Yang - Sa Nong Phue 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 Nong Chaeng Yai 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 Nong Chaeng Yai Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลหนองแจ้งใหญ่ · Nong Chaeng Yai 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.55898&mlon=102.39577#map=17/15.55898/102.39577) Bank ธนาคารกสิกรไทย สาขาวัฒนานคร · Bua Yai 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.59030&mlon=102.42241#map=17/15.59030/102.42241) ATM Amazon ปั๊ม ปตท. สีดา จ.ขอนแก่น · Phon Thong 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.49716&mlon=102.52726#map=17/15.49716/102.52726) Petrol pump ปตท. · Bua Yai 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.57637&mlon=102.42229#map=17/15.57637/102.42229) Hotel บงกช Bongkod Hotel · Bua Yai 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.56228&mlon=102.41502#map=17/15.56228/102.41502) Mall มิลค์กะมอสบัวใหญ่ · Bua Yai 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.58636&mlon=102.42667#map=17/15.58636/102.42667) School โรงเรียนบ้านโสกน้ำขุ่น · Nong Chaeng Yai 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.55058&mlon=102.38319#map=17/15.55058/102.38319) College วิทยาลัยการอาชีพบัวใหญ่ · Nong Chaeng Yai 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.55943&mlon=102.40474#map=17/15.55943/102.40474) Police station สภ.บัวใหญ่ · Bua Yai 5.3 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 Nong Chaeng Yai Places mapped inside Nong Chaeng Yai in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Schools3 - 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 Bua Yai - Bua Yai - Dan Chang - Don Tanin - Huai Yang - Khun Thong - Kut Chok - Non Thong Lang - Nong Bua Sa-At - Sema Yai ## Quick answers - Where is Nong Chaeng Yai?In Bua Yai, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand - What borders Nong Chaeng Yai?Bua Yai, Dan Chang, Huai Yang, Non Thong Lang and Nong Bua Sa-At - What is there to see in Nong Chaeng Yai?สถานีรถไฟชุมทางบัวใหญ่เดิม, Airbus A330-300 (former HS-TEF) - What time zone is Nong Chaeng Yai in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Nong Chaeng Yai?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Nong Chaeng Yai?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nong Chaeng Yai?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nong Chaeng Yai?Settlements lie between 170 m and 186 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nong Chaeng Yai?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Nong Chaeng Yai?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Nong Chaeng Yai?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลหนองแจ้งใหญ่, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nong Chaeng Yai?ธนาคารกสิกรไทย สาขาวัฒนานคร, about 5.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nong Chaeng Yai?Amazon ปั๊ม ปตท. สีดา จ.ขอนแก่น, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nong Chaeng Yai?ปตท., about 5.1 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nong Chaeng Yai?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Nong Chaeng Yai?TH301224 (OCHA common operational dataset)