# Phon Krang Subdistrict, Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/mueang-nakhon-ratchasima/phon-krang/

Subdistrict · Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima 

# Phon Krang

Phon Krang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. It covers **15.2 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 15.2km²
- 11mapped services
- 199 mtypical elevation

## Where is Phon Krang?

Phon Krang lies in [Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/mueang-nakhon-ratchasima/), [Nakhon Ratchasima Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Bueng O](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/kham-thale-so/bueng-o/), [Phutsa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/mueang-nakhon-ratchasima/phutsa/), [Pru Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/mueang-nakhon-ratchasima/pru-yai/) and [Si Mum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/mueang-nakhon-ratchasima/si-mum/). By area it is the 6288th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 2.0% of [Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/mueang-nakhon-ratchasima/). The centre of Phon Krang is about 215 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 12 km from Nakhon Ratchasima, the main town of Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima. The centre point is at 15.0207° N, 102.0038° E. Local names: พลกรัง .

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 Phon Krang

### Nearby, outside Phon Krang

- Khmer Prang · ruins, Phutsa4.6 km
- กู่ปราสาทหินทราย (บุถ้ำ) · archaeological site, Ban Mai7.7 km
- Save One Plaza · attraction, Nai Mueang8.3 km
- Save One Night Market · attraction, Nai Mueang8.5 km
- พิพิธภัณท์ ภาพ 3มิติ โคราช · museum, Nai Mueang8.8 km
- โรงแรมสบายดี · attraction, Muen Wai11 km
- Korat Contemporary Art And Culture Centre · museum, Nai Mueang11 km
- อนุสรณ์วีรชน · monument, Nai Mueang11 km
- เรือนโคราช เฉลิมวัฒนา · attraction, Nai Mueang11 km
- Thao Suranari Monument · monument, Nai Mueang11 km
- Chum Phon Gate · city gate, Nai Mueang11 km
- Maha Wirawong National Museum · museum, Nai Mueang11 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: Phon Krang

- 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) · Buriram136 km
- Surin Airport (PXR) · Surin161 km

### Nearest railway station

Phukhao Lat (Ban Mai), about 7.5 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:41) and shortest in Dec (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 17:44).

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 Phon Krang

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Phon Krang. Settlements here lie between about 193 m and 199 m above sea level (median 199 m).

- Ban Bu Khi Tun
- Ban Bueng Tako
- Ban Khok Khwaen Kao
- Ban Phonla Krang
- บ้านบึงประเสริฐ
- บ้านพลกรัง หมู่ 1
- บ้านพลกรัง หมู่ 2
- บ้านพลกรัง หมู่ 3

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).

## Weather in Phon Krang and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,220 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (271 mm) and the driest Dec (4 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 24 11 

Feb 27 10 

Mar 29 49 

Apr 30 77 

May 28 153 

Jun 27 137 

Jul 27 155 

Aug 26 190 

Sep 26 271 

Oct 25 143 

Nov 24 20 

Dec 23 4 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Phon Krang

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Health Center · Phon Krang 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.02055&mlon=102.00951#map=17/15.02055/102.00951) 

Bank ธนาคารทิสโก้ สาขานครราชสีมา · Pru Yai 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.98963&mlon=102.05041#map=17/14.98963/102.05041) 

ATM Krungsri · Ban Mai 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.96942&mlon=102.04179#map=17/14.96942/102.04179) 

Petrol pump Esso · Nong Chabok 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.00494&mlon=102.05785#map=17/15.00494/102.05785) 

Hotel บ้านพัก NC House · Phon Krang 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.02402&mlon=102.00819#map=17/15.02402/102.00819) 

Mall น้ำฝนการเกษตร สีมุม · Si Mum 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.00220&mlon=101.97848#map=17/15.00220/101.97848) 

School ศูนย์พัฒนาเด็กเล็กตำบลพลกรัง · Phon Krang 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.01995&mlon=102.00919#map=17/15.01995/102.00919) 

College คณะเทคนิคการแพทย์ วิทยาลัยนครราชสีมา · Ban Mai 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.96343&mlon=102.02608#map=17/14.96343/102.02608) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรพลกรัง · Phon Krang 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.01701&mlon=102.00302#map=17/15.01701/102.00302) 

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 Phon Krang

Places mapped inside Phon Krang in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Hotels1
- Schools2
- Restaurants5
- 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.

## Other subdistricts in Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima

- Ban Ko
- Ban Mai
- Ban Pho
- Chai Mongkhon
- Cho Ho
- Hua Thale
- Khok Kruat
- Khok Sung
- Maroeng
- Muen Wai
- Nai Mueang
- Nong Bua Sala
- Nong Chabok
- Nong Khai Nam
- Nong Krathum
- Nong Phai Lom
- Nong Rawiang
- Phanao
- Pho Klang
- Phutsa
- Pru Yai
- Si Mum
- Suranari
- Talat

## Quick answers

- Where is Phon Krang?In Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand
- What borders Phon Krang?Bueng O, Phutsa, Pru Yai and Si Mum
- What is there to see in Phon Krang?Khmer Prang, กู่ปราสาทหินทราย (บุถ้ำ), Save One Plaza, Save One Night Market
- What time zone is Phon Krang in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Phon Krang?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Phon Krang?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Phon Krang?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Phon Krang?Settlements lie between 193 m and 199 m
- What is the best time to visit Phon Krang?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Phon Krang?Health Center, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Phon Krang?ธนาคารทิสโก้ สาขานครราชสีมา, about 6.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Phon Krang?Krungsri, about 7.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Phon Krang?Esso, about 6.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Phon Krang?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Phon Krang?TH300109 (OCHA common operational dataset)