# Ta Chan Subdistrict, Khong, Nakhon Ratchasima Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/khong/ta-chan/ Subdistrict · Khong # Ta Chan Ta Chan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Khong, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. It covers **66.8 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 26 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 66.8km² - 26mapped services - 161 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ta Chan? Ta Chan lies in [Khong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/khong/), [Nakhon Ratchasima Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Kham Sombun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/khong/kham-sombun/), [Krabueang Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/krabueang-yai/), [Lum Khao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/non-sung/lum-khao/), [Makha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/non-sung/makha/), [Than Prasat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/non-sung/than-prasat/) and [Thephalai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/khong/thephalai/). By area it is the 2385th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 10.4% of [Khong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/khong/). The centre of Ta Chan is about 267 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 16 km from Khong, the main town of Khong. The centre point is at 15.3111° N, 102.3918° E. Local names: ตาจั่น . 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 Ta Chan Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Ta Chan. Settlements here lie between about 160 m and 168 m above sea level (median 161 m). - Ban Bu Sanuan Nai - Ban Bu Yakha - Ban Hua Thung - Ban Khok Taphap - Ban Nong Bua Thung - Ban Nong Phon Krang - Ban Ta Chan Nai - Ban Ta Chan Nok - Ban Ta Chu - Ban Tako Khok - Ban Tako Thung 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 Ta Chan Named natural and historic features inside Ta Chan, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Huai Phai - Lam Sawai Riang 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 Ta Chan and the best time to visit Using the climate of Khong, 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 Ta Chan Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.ตาจั่น · Ta Chan 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.30710&mlon=102.36542#map=17/15.30710/102.36542) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร · Thephalai 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.34439&mlon=102.44088#map=17/15.34439/102.44088) ATM Amazon ปั๊ม ปตท. สีดา จ.ขอนแก่น · Phon Thong 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.49716&mlon=102.52726#map=17/15.49716/102.52726) Petrol pump ปั้มพีทีตลาดแค · Ta Chan 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.30213&mlon=102.42183#map=17/15.30213/102.42183) Hotel จันทร์ผางาม รีสอร์ท · Ta Chan 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.30052&mlon=102.42055#map=17/15.30052/102.42055) Mall Hokkee Mega Store · Krabueang Yai 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.23689&mlon=102.47115#map=17/15.23689/102.47115) School โรงเรียนบ้านตะโกทุ่ง คุรุราษฎร์รังสรรค์ · Ta Chan 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.28736&mlon=102.41817#map=17/15.28736/102.41817) College โรงเรียนเทพาลัย · Thephalai 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.35777&mlon=102.45296#map=17/15.35777/102.45296) Police station ป้อมตำรวจตลาดแค พิมาย · Than Prasat 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.25390&mlon=102.41055#map=17/15.25390/102.41055) 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 Ta Chan Places mapped inside Ta Chan in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Petrol pumps10 - Hotels1 - Schools1 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants12 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 Khong - Ban Prang - Don Yai - Kham Sombun - Khu Khat - Mueang Khong - Non Teng - Nong Bua - Nong Manao - Thephalai ## Quick answers - Where is Ta Chan?In Khong, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand - What borders Ta Chan?Kham Sombun, Krabueang Yai, Lum Khao, Makha, Than Prasat and Thephalai - How many villages are in Ta Chan?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ta Chan?Settlements lie between 160 m and 168 m - What is the best time to visit Ta Chan?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Ta Chan?รพ.สต.ตาจั่น, about 2.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ta Chan?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร, about 6.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ta Chan?Amazon ปั๊ม ปตท. สีดา จ.ขอนแก่น, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ta Chan?ปั้มพีทีตลาดแค, about 3.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ta Chan?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Ta Chan?10 mapped - What is the P-code of Ta Chan?TH300404 (OCHA common operational dataset)