# Chian Khao Subdistrict, Chaloem Phra Kiat – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/chaloem-phra-kiat/chian-khao/

Subdistrict · Chaloem Phra Kiat 

# Chian Khao

Chian Khao is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Chaloem Phra Kiat, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. It covers **41.7 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 41.7km²
- 10mapped services
- 6 mtypical elevation

## Where is Chian Khao?

Chian Khao lies in [Chaloem Phra Kiat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/chaloem-phra-kiat/), [Nakhon Si Thammarat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Chamao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/pak-phanang/chamao/), [Chian Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/chian-yai/chian-yai/), [Don Tro](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/chaloem-phra-kiat/don-tro/), [Ko Thuat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/pak-phanang/ko-thuat/), [Pa Rakam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/pak-phanang/pa-rakam/), [Suan Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/chaloem-phra-kiat/suan-luang/) and [Thong Lamchiak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/chian-yai/thong-lamchiak/). By area it is the 3986th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 26.8% of [Chaloem Phra Kiat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/chaloem-phra-kiat/). The centre of Chian Khao is about 620 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 6.0 km from Chaloem Phra Kiat, the main town of Chaloem Phra Kiat. The centre point is at 8.1907° N, 100.0882° E. Local names: เชียรเขา .

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 Chian Khao

### Nearby, outside Chian Khao

- พระตำหนัก · attraction, Hu Long18 km
- ประตูระบายน้ำอุทกวิภาช · attraction, Hu Long19 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: Chian Khao

- 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

- Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (NST) · Nakhon Si Thammarat42 km
- Trang Airport (TST) · Trang92 km

### Nearest railway station

Khok Khram (Sao Thong), about 17 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:01) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:25, sunset around 18:04).

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 Chian Khao

Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Chian Khao. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 9 m above sea level (median 6 m).

- Ban Ao Takhian
- Ban Bang Han
- Ban Bang Wa
- Ban Khlong Bo Sai
- Ban Khlong Toei
- Ban Khok Krathin
- Ban Laem Kai Thuean
- Ban Nam Yom
- Ban Nong Bo
- Ban Nong Mai Kaen
- Ban Nong Mo
- Ban Nong Po
- Ban Pa Wai
- Ban Plai Khlong
- Ban Sa Khrai
- Ban Tha Wa
- บ้านหนองไม้แก่น

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 Chian Khao

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Khlong Ao Yao
- Khlong Bo Si
- Khlong Kao

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 Chian Khao and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chaloem Phra Kiat, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 2,361 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (423 mm) and the driest Feb (35 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to April**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 172 

Feb 26 35 

Mar 27 113 

Apr 28 114 

May 28 176 

Jun 27 170 

Jul 27 179 

Aug 27 179 

Sep 26 208 

Oct 26 270 

Nov 26 423 

Dec 26 322 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chian Khao

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital สถานีอนามัยบ้านป่าหวาย · Chian Khao 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.21563&mlon=100.07775#map=17/8.21563/100.07775) 

Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาเชียรใหญ่ · Mae Chao Yu Hua 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.11304&mlon=100.09589#map=17/8.11304/100.09589) 

ATM Atm ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ : สาขา สี่แยกหัวถนน (นครศรีธรรมราช) · Nai Mueang 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.38202&mlon=99.97266#map=17/8.38202/99.97266) 

Petrol pump ห้างหุ้นส่วนจำกัด อรชรบริการ · Thong Lamchiak 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15175&mlon=100.13103#map=17/8.15175/100.13103) 

Hotel บ้านสวนริมน้ำคลองเชียร Resort & Relax · Chian Yai 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.17598&mlon=100.13609#map=17/8.17598/100.13609) 

Mall ฟาร์มดี การพาณิชย์ · Sai Mak 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.22195&mlon=100.17138#map=17/8.22195/100.17138) 

School Ban Plai Khlong School · Chian Khao 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.20096&mlon=100.08482#map=17/8.20096/100.08482) 

College มหาวิทยาลัยเฉลิมกาญจนา นครศรีธรรมราชรับสมัครนักศึกษา · Sao Thong 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.23324&mlon=99.92339#map=17/8.23324/99.92339) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรอำเภอเชียรใหญ่ · Chian Yai 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.16864&mlon=100.14590#map=17/8.16864/100.14590) 

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 Chian Khao

Places mapped inside Chian Khao in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals3
- Schools4
- Pharmacies1
- 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 Chaloem Phra Kiat

- Don Tro
- Suan Luang
- Thang Phun

## Quick answers

- Where is Chian Khao?In Chaloem Phra Kiat, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand
- What borders Chian Khao?Chamao, Chian Yai, Don Tro, Ko Thuat, Pa Rakam, Suan Luang and Thong Lamchiak
- What is there to see in Chian Khao?พระตำหนัก, ประตูระบายน้ำอุทกวิภาช
- What time zone is Chian Khao in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Chian Khao?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Chian Khao?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chian Khao?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chian Khao?Settlements lie between 4 m and 9 m
- What is the best time to visit Chian Khao?February to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chian Khao?สถานีอนามัยบ้านป่าหวาย, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Chian Khao?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาเชียรใหญ่, about 8.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Chian Khao?Atm ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ : สาขา สี่แยกหัวถนน (นครศรีธรรมราช), about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chian Khao?ห้างหุ้นส่วนจำกัด อรชรบริการ, about 6.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Chian Khao?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chian Khao?TH802301 (OCHA common operational dataset)