# Krung Ching Subdistrict, Nopphitam – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/nopphitam/krung-ching/ Subdistrict · Nopphitam # Krung Ching Krung Ching is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Nopphitam, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. It covers **429.2 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 429km² - 20mapped services - 114 mtypical elevation ## Where is Krung Ching? Krung Ching lies in [Nopphitam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/nopphitam/), [Nakhon Si Thammarat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 11 other subdistricts: [Chalong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/sichon/chalong/), [Kathun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/phipun/kathun/), [Khao Noi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/sichon/khao-noi/), [Khao Phra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/phipun/khao-phra/), [Khlong Sa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/kanchanadit/khlong-sa/), [Lamphun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-na-san/lamphun/), [Nopphitam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/nopphitam/nopphitam/), [Pa Ron](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/kanchanadit/pa-ron/), [Phoem Phun Sap](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-na-san/phoem-phun-sap/), [Plian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/sichon/plian/) and [Theppharat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/sichon/theppharat/). By area it is the 73rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 59.0% of [Nopphitam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/nopphitam/). The centre of Krung Ching is about 559 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 16 km from Nopphitam, the main town of Nopphitam. The centre point is at 8.8031° N, 99.6329° E. Local names: กรุงชิง . 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 Krung Ching Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Krung Ching. Settlements here lie between about 95 m and 333 m above sea level (median 114 m). - Ban Huai Haeng - Ban Huai Phan - Ban Huai Tong - Ban Nop - Ban Pak Long - Ban Phitam - Ban Pian - Ban Suan Prang 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 Krung Ching Named natural and historic features inside Krung Ching, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall. - Huai Chik - Huai Lek - Huai Wat - Khlong Krung Ching - Khlong Phitam - Khlong Phot - Khlong Pian - Khlong Pong - Nam Tok Krung Ching ### Hills and mountains 8 mountains; 2 hills. - Khao Chong Lom · 1,259 m - Khao Lek · 1,126 m - Khao Yai · 1,047 m - Khao Plai Kathun · 1,044 m - Khao Nan Mia · 878 m - Khao Plai Kathun · 812 m - Khao Yuan Thao · 607 m - Khao Chong Lom · 583 m - Khao Khiam · 439 m - Khao Pian · 276 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 Krung Ching and the best time to visit Using the climate of Nopphitam, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 2,329 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (320 mm) and the driest Feb (31 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 123 Feb 26 31 Mar 27 110 Apr 28 104 May 28 217 Jun 27 221 Jul 26 223 Aug 26 216 Sep 26 264 Oct 26 276 Nov 26 320 Dec 25 224 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Krung Ching Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital สถานีอนามัยบ้านนบ · Krung Ching 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.79625&mlon=99.69373#map=17/8.79625/99.69373) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขานบพิตำ · Nopphitam 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.72056&mlon=99.75371#map=17/8.72056/99.75371) ATM บริษัท เจ. ยู. เอ็น เอ็กซ์เพรส จำกัด สาขา1 · Khuan Suban 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.86762&mlon=99.36218#map=17/8.86762/99.36218) Petrol pump ปั้มน้ำมันกรุงชิงออยล์ · Krung Ching 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.79696&mlon=99.62383#map=17/8.79696/99.62383) Hotel Krung Ching Homestay · Krung Ching 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.79597&mlon=99.64618#map=17/8.79597/99.64618) Mall ห้างทองเกิดมณี สาขาหน้าที่ว่าการอำเภอนบพิตำ · Nopphitam 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.72111&mlon=99.75260#map=17/8.72111/99.75260) School โรงเรียนวัดเปียน · Krung Ching 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.78944&mlon=99.63451#map=17/8.78944/99.63451) College โรงเรียนนบพิตำวิทยา · Nopphitam 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.71724&mlon=99.74799#map=17/8.71724/99.74799) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรย่อยตลิ่งชัน · Taling Chan 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.76879&mlon=99.83183#map=17/8.76879/99.83183) 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 Krung Ching Places mapped inside Krung Ching in open map data, by type. - Hospitals5 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels7 - Schools5 - 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 Nopphitam - Karo - Na Reng - Nopphitam ## Quick answers - Where is Krung Ching?In Nopphitam, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand - What borders Krung Ching?Chalong, Kathun, Khao Noi, Khao Phra, Khlong Sa, Lamphun, Nopphitam, Pa Ron, Phoem Phun Sap, Plian and Theppharat - How many villages are in Krung Ching?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Krung Ching?Settlements lie between 95 m and 333 m - What is the highest point in Krung Ching?Khao Chong Lom (1,259 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Krung Ching?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Krung Ching?สถานีอนามัยบ้านนบ, about 6.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Krung Ching?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขานบพิตำ, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Krung Ching?บริษัท เจ. ยู. เอ็น เอ็กซ์เพรส จำกัด สาขา1, about 31 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Krung Ching?ปั้มน้ำมันกรุงชิงออยล์, about 1.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Krung Ching?5 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Krung Ching?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Krung Ching?TH802102 (OCHA common operational dataset)