# Phimai, Nakhon Ratchasima Province – Subdistricts & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/

District · Nakhon Ratchasima Province 

# Phimai

Phimai is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Nakhon Ratchasima Province. It had an estimated **77,215 people** in 2023 on 892 km² (about 87 per km²). Its main town is Phimai. It is divided into 12 subdistricts. 225 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 352 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 77,215people (2023)
- 892km²
- 12subdistricts
- 352mapped services

## How many people live in Phimai?

Phimai had an estimated **77,215 people** in 2023 — 3.4% of Nakhon Ratchasima Province, 205th of 928 districts. There are 1,050 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Nakhon Ratchasima Province figure of 1,043). Spread over 892 km², that is about **87 people per km²**, 458th of 928 districts.

20.1% of people are children under 15 and 17.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 45 years (it is 42 across Nakhon Ratchasima Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 61 children and older people.

0–4 ****4,984**

5–9 ****5,261**

10–14 ****5,252**

15–19 ****4,077**

20–24 ****2,460**

25–29 ****2,941**

30–34 ****3,666**

35–39 ****4,115**

40–44 ****5,522**

45–49 ****5,968**

50–54 ****6,273**

55–59 ****6,692**

60–64 ****6,364**

65–69 ****4,777**

70–74 ****3,701**

75–79 ****2,446**

80+ ****2,716**

Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha).

## Where is Phimai?

Phimai lies in [Nakhon Ratchasima Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other districts: [Chakkarat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/chakkarat/), [Chum Phuang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/chum-phuang/), [Huai Thalaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/huai-thalaeng/), [Khong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/khong/), [Non Daeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/non-daeng/), [Non Sung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/non-sung/) and [Prathai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/prathai/). By area it is the 149th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 4.3% of [Nakhon Ratchasima Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/). The centre of Phimai is about 278 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 59 km from Nakhon Ratchasima, the main town of Nakhon Ratchasima Province. The centre point is at 15.2770° N, 102.5520° E. Local names: พิมาย .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Subdistricts of Phimai

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Bot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/bot/) 139 20 16 

[Chiwan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/chiwan/) 70 13 2 

[Dong Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/dong-yai/) 90 28 12 

[Krabueang Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/krabueang-yai/) 67 11 17 

[Krachon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/krachon/) 100 33 2 

[Nai Mueang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/nai-mueang/) 50 24 231 

[Nikhom Sang Ton-Eng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/nikhom-sang-ton-eng/) 73 19 16 

[Nong Rawiang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/nong-rawiang/) 70 18 16 

[Rang Ka Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/rang-ka-yai/) 91 23 25 

[Samrit](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/samrit/) 52 21 8 

[Tha Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/tha-luang/) 50 10 5 

[Than Lalot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/than-lalot/) 40 15 2 

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Phimai

Open gazetteers list **225 villages, towns and localities** in Phimai. The largest with a recorded population: Phimai (13,084). Settlements here lie between about 143 m and 225 m above sea level (median 158 m).

- Ban Bo Sam
- Ban Bodin Decha
- Ban Bodindecha
- Ban Bun Song Phatthana
- Ban Bunsong Phatthana
- Ban Cha Makha
- Ban Chabok
- Ban Chakat
- Ban Chamnong Phumiwet
- Ban Chan Tamra
- Ban Changkho
- Ban Chat
- Ban Chi Wan
- Ban Chong Kho
- Ban Chong Maeo
- Ban Chot
- Ban Don Khwao
- Ban Don Namsap
- Ban Don Pradu
- Ban Don Sae
- Ban Don San
- Ban Don Taeo
- Ban Don Wai
- Ban Dong
- Ban Dong Noi
- Ban Dong Noi Phatthana
- Ban Dong Yai
- Ban Dong Yai Phatthana
- Ban Dong Yen
- Ban Hua Tham Nop
- Ban Hua Thamnop
- Ban Hua Thanon
- Ban Kao Phatthana
- Ban Kham
- Ban Kham Klang
- Ban Kham Ngam
- Ban Kham Ta Muk
- Ban Kham Tai
- Ban Khilek
- Ban Khla
- Ban Khlong
- Ban Khlong Nomwua
- Ban Khoi Ngam
- Ban Khok Kham
- Ban Khwao
- Ban Kluai
- Ban Kluai Samakkhi
- Ban Kok
- Ban Krabueang
- Ban Krabueang Noi
- Ban Krabueang Yai
- Ban Krachon
- Ban Kudi Ngam
- Ban Lalot
- Ban Lung Ta Man
- Ban Mai Chamuak
- Ban Mai Non Chonglong
- Ban Mai Samakkhi
- Ban Makha
- Ban Makok
- Ban Man
- Ban Map Pradu
- Ban Men Phrom That
- Ban Muang
- Ban Mueang Bua Noi
- Ban Mueang Bua Yai
- Ban Na Ta Hin
- Ban Nai Mueang
- Ban Nang Charoen
- Ban Nang Roen
- Ban Ngio
- Ban Ngio Phatthana
- Ban Nikhom Phatthana
- Ban Nikhom Samakkhi
- Ban Nikhom Soi Hok
- Ban Noi
- Ban Noi Phatthana
- Ban Non Chat
- Ban Non Chong Long
- Ban Non Ket
- Ban Non Kham
- Ban Non Khi Tun
- Ban Non Khilek
- Ban Non Khun Chamnan
- Ban Non Klang
- Ban Non Krabueang
- Ban Non Krahat
- Ban Non Kraphrao
- Ban Non Krasang
- Ban Non Krat
- Ban Non Kum
- Ban Non Lakki
- Ban Non Mai Daeng
- Ban Non Muang
- Ban Non Noi
- Ban Non Oi Chang
- Ban Non Phai Lom
- Ban Non Phakchi
- Ban Non Phaniam
- Ban Non Pho
- Ban Non Phutsa
- Ban Non Rai
- Ban Non Sadao
- Ban Non Samakkhi
- Ban Non Samrong
- Ban Non Sat Phai Lom
- Ban Non Seo
- Ban Non Sombun
- Ban Non Sung
- Ban Non Ta Luek
- Ban Non Tabaek
- Ban Non Tako
- Ban Non Tala
- Ban Non Thaman
- Ban Non Thayom
- Ban Non Tho
- Ban Non Thong
- Ban Non Tum
- Ban Non Ya Nang
- Ban Nong Bon
- Ban Nong Bua
- Ban Nong Bua Kham
- Ban Nong Bueng
- Ban Nong Chik
- Ban Nong Chok
- Ban Nong Fan
- Ban Nong Hua Chang
- Ban Nong Kham
- Ban Nong Khon
- Ban Nong Khu Pracha San
- Ban Nong Krathum
- Ban Nong Krot
- Ban Nong Nam Kin
- Ban Nong Phai
- Ban Nong Prue
- Ban Nong Rang
- Ban Nong Rawiang
- Ban Nong Sadao
- Ban Nong Sai
- Ban Nong Sakae
- Ban Nong San
- Ban Nong Sano
- Ban Nong Seo
- Ban Nong So Mong
- Ban Nong So Mong Phatthana
- Ban Nong Tako
- Ban Nong Ya Khao
- Ban Nong Yai
- Ban Pa Rang
- Ban Pa Yang
- Ban Phai
- Ban Pheka
- Ban Phet
- Ban Phithak Sa Kon
- Ban Phithaksakan
- Ban Pho Ngam
- Ban Phutsa
- Ban Phutsa Phatthana
- Ban Phuttha
- Ban Pratuchai
- Ban Rang Ka Noi
- Ban Rangka
- Ban Rangka Yai
- Ban Rattana Phop
- Ban Ratthana Phop
- Ban Sa Ngam
- Ban Sai Ngam Phatthana
- Ban Sai Yong
- Ban Sakae Ngam
- Ban Sala
- Ban Samakkhi 1
- Ban Samret
- Ban Samrit
- Ban Samrit Phatthana
- Ban Samrit Tawan Tok
- Ban Samrong
- Ban Samrong Chai
- Ban Samrong Chong Maeo
- Ban Samrong Noi
- Ban Samrong Yai
- Ban Sanun
- Ban Sat
- Ban Sin Sombun
- Ban Son Ya
- Ban Suai
- Ban Suem
- Ban Suem Phatthana
- Ban Sung
- Ban Ta Khro
- Ban Ta Pan Pracha San
- Ban Ta Pan Samakkhi
- Ban Ta Pan Tawan-ok
- Ban Tabong
- Ban Takhro
- Ban Talat Chiap
- Ban Talat Pradu
- Ban Tamyae
- Ban Tan
- Ban Tanot
- Ban Tapan
- Ban Tha Daeng
- Ban Tha Luang
- Ban Tha Makhuea
- Ban Tha Songkran
- Ban Thap Khwai
- Ban Thawi Songkhro
- Ban Thawon Phatthana
- Ban Thep Hatsadin
- Ban Thong
- Ban Thonglang
- Ban Thung Len
- Ban Thung Phikun Thong
- Ban Toei
- Ban Tum Mueang
- Ban Wa
- Ban Wai
- Ban Wang Hin
- Ban Wang Klang
- Ban Wang Muang
- Ban Wang Nam
- Ban Wang Pho
- Ban Wat
- Ban Yang
- Ban Yang Noi
- Phimai

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 Phimai

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

### Water

18 reservoirs and tanks; 14 rivers and streams.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Sakat
- Ang Kep Nam Nong Raeng Thao
- Ang Kep Nam Sai Liap
- Huai Chiap
- Huai Luek
- Huai Nang Roen
- Huai Non Krabueang
- Huai Nong Prue
- Khlong Bo
- Khlong Khamen
- Khlong Mai Chamuak
- Lam Chakkarat
- Lam Chakkarat
- Lam Chiang Krai
- Lam Lalot
- Lam Thonglang
- Lam Wang Hin
- Sa Ban Chi Wan
- Sa Chong Maeo
- Sa Khi Lek
- Sa Khun Thong
- Sa Nam Ban Khok Pae
- Sa Nam Nong Khae
- Sa Nong Bua

…and 8 more.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Non Salat Dai · 155 m

### History

1 museum.

- Phiphitthaphan Sathan Haeng Chat Phimai

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 Phimai and the best time to visit

In Phimai, 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Phimai

Places mapped inside Phimai in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals37
- Banks12
- Petrol pumps17
- Hotels36
- Shopping malls3
- Schools31
- Colleges and universities4
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies7
- Restaurants193
- Police stations4
- Dental clinics6

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Phimai?In Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Phimai?77,215 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Phimai?About 45 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Phimai?About 87 people per km²
- What borders Phimai?Chakkarat, Chum Phuang, Huai Thalaeng, Khong, Non Daeng, Non Sung and Prathai
- How many villages are in Phimai?225 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Phimai?Settlements lie between 143 m and 225 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Phimai?18 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Phimai?Non Salat Dai (155 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Phimai?November to February
- How many hospitals are in Phimai?37 mapped
- How many banks are in Phimai?12 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Phimai?17 mapped
- What is the P-code of Phimai?TH3015 (OCHA common operational dataset)