# Tum Subdistrict, Pak Thong Chai, Nakhon Ratchasima Province

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Subdistrict · Pak Thong Chai 

# Tum

Tum is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Pak Thong Chai, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. It covers **39.0 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 39.0km²
- 6mapped services
- 216 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tum?

Tum lies in [Pak Thong Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/pak-thong-chai/), [Nakhon Ratchasima Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Bo Pla Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/pak-thong-chai/bo-pla-thong/), [Mueang Pak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/pak-thong-chai/mueang-pak/), [Ngio](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/pak-thong-chai/ngio/), [Phu Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/pak-thong-chai/phu-luang/), [Suk Kasem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/pak-thong-chai/suk-kasem/) and [Takhu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/pak-thong-chai/takhu/). By area it is the 4212th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 3.9% of [Pak Thong Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/pak-thong-chai/). The centre of Tum is about 187 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 9.7 km from Pak Thong Chai, the main town of Pak Thong Chai. The centre point is at 14.6620° N, 101.9608° E. Local names: ตูม .

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 Tum

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Tum. Settlements here lie between about 210 m and 231 m above sea level (median 216 m).

- Ban Bu Pho
- Ban Bu Phra Mueang
- Ban Bung Lamyai
- Ban Khok Mamuang
- Ban Kut Wiwat
- Ban Mai Pa Tabaek
- Ban Ngiu
- Ban Non Tak Daet
- Ban Nong Chok
- Ban Nong Pling
- Ban Nong Samet
- Ban Phrommarat
- Ban Sakae Ngam
- Ban Suan Hom
- Ban Thung Sao Thong
- Ban Tum
- Ban Wang Hai (1)
- Ban Wang Wari Won
- Ban Yang Tia

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 Tum

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Khao Tamyae · 297 m

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 Tum and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Pak Thong Chai, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,387 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (296 mm) and the driest Dec (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 10 

Feb 25 13 

Mar 27 51 

Apr 28 83 

May 27 165 

Jun 26 166 

Jul 25 191 

Aug 25 224 

Sep 25 296 

Oct 24 160 

Nov 23 23 

Dec 21 4 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tum

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.หนองปลิง · Tum 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.67575&mlon=101.95905#map=17/14.67575/101.95905) 

Bank บริษัทนิวเวิลด์ · Ngio 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.67684&mlon=102.00009#map=17/14.67684/102.00009) 

ATM ตู้ Atm Cdm Pum ทีเอ็มบีธนชาต สาขาปักธงชัย · Mueang Pak 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.71852&mlon=102.02237#map=17/14.71852/102.02237) 

Petrol pump คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาเพียวไทย (นครราชสีมา ปักธงชัย) · Ngio 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.67199&mlon=102.01464#map=17/14.67199/102.01464) 

Hotel O Home hotel · Ngio 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.67375&mlon=101.99831#map=17/14.67375/101.99831) 

Mall บิ๊กซีมาร์เก็ตปักธงชัย · Mueang Pak 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.71670&mlon=102.01701#map=17/14.71670/102.01701) 

School ศูนย์พัฒนาเด็กเล็กวัดพรหมราช · Ngio 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.67968&mlon=101.98251#map=17/14.67968/101.98251) 

College วิทยาลัยเทคนิคปักธงชัย · Tum 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.67814&mlon=101.95557#map=17/14.67814/101.95557) 

Police station Pak Thong Chai Police Station · Mueang Pak 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.71919&mlon=102.02269#map=17/14.71919/102.02269) 

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 Tum

Places mapped inside Tum in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Colleges and universities2
- 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 Pak Thong Chai

- Bo Pla Thong
- Don
- Kasem Sap
- Khok Thai
- Lam Nang Kaeo
- Mueang Pak
- Ngio
- Nok Ok
- Phu Luang
- Sakae Rat
- Samrong
- Suk Kasem
- Takhop
- Takhu
- Thong Chai Nuea

## Quick answers

- Where is Tum?In Pak Thong Chai, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand
- What borders Tum?Bo Pla Thong, Mueang Pak, Ngio, Phu Luang, Suk Kasem and Takhu
- How many villages are in Tum?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tum?Settlements lie between 210 m and 231 m
- What is the highest point in Tum?Khao Tamyae (297 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Tum?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tum?รพ.สต.หนองปลิง, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tum?บริษัทนิวเวิลด์, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Tum?ตู้ Atm Cdm Pum ทีเอ็มบีธนชาต สาขาปักธงชัย, about 9.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tum?คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาเพียวไทย (นครราชสีมา ปักธงชัย), about 5.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Tum?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tum?TH301409 (OCHA common operational dataset)
