# Bang Taphong Subdistrict, Pak Phanang – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/pak-phanang/bang-taphong/ Subdistrict · Pak Phanang # Bang Taphong Bang Taphong is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Pak Phanang, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. It covers **14.9 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 14.9km² - 4mapped services - 6 mtypical elevation ## Where is Bang Taphong? Bang Taphong lies in [Pak Phanang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/pak-phanang/), [Nakhon Si Thammarat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Bang Sala](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/pak-phanang/bang-sala/), [Chian Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/chian-yai/chian-yai/), [Pa Rakam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/pak-phanang/pa-rakam/) and [Sai Mak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/chian-yai/sai-mak/). By area it is the 6317th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 2.8% of [Pak Phanang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/pak-phanang/). The centre of Bang Taphong is about 615 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 14 km from Pak Phanang, the main town of Pak Phanang. The centre point is at 8.2302° N, 100.1543° E. Local names: บางตะพง . 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 Bang Taphong Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Bang Taphong. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 7 m above sea level (median 6 m). - Ban Bang Khlang - Ban Bang Sai - Ban Bang Taphong - Ban Bang Wun - Ban Chong Khat - Ban Don Tok - Ban Khok Wua - Ban Khok Yai - Ban Nam Tin - Ban Nong Di - Ban Nong Hang - Ban Ok 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 Bang Taphong Named natural and historic features inside Bang Taphong, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Khlong So Dinso 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 Bang Taphong and the best time to visit Using the climate of Pak Phanang, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 2,360 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (474 mm) and the driest Feb (40 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February and April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 197 Feb 26 40 Mar 27 122 Apr 28 101 May 28 164 Jun 27 154 Jul 27 153 Aug 27 147 Sep 27 187 Oct 26 262 Nov 26 474 Dec 26 359 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bang Taphong Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพสตบ้านบางขลัง ตบางตะพง อปากพนัง · Bang Taphong 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.23190&mlon=100.17406#map=17/8.23190/100.17406) Bank ธกส.สาขาปากพนังฝั่งตะวันตก · Pak Phanang Fang Tawan Tok 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.34561&mlon=100.19141#map=17/8.34561/100.19141) ATM Atm ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ : สาขา สี่แยกหัวถนน (นครศรีธรรมราช) · Nai Mueang 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.38202&mlon=99.97266#map=17/8.38202/99.97266) Petrol pump ปั๊มน้ำมันมีนแอนด์มี · Sai Mak 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.20886&mlon=100.15417#map=17/8.20886/100.15417) Hotel โรงแรมบุญวิภา รีสอร์ท · Chian Yai 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.17680&mlon=100.14410#map=17/8.17680/100.14410) Mall ฟาร์มดี การพาณิชย์ · Sai Mak 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.22195&mlon=100.17138#map=17/8.22195/100.17138) School โรงเรียนวัดคงคาวดี อำเภอเชียรใหญ่ · Bang Taphong 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.22116&mlon=100.16458#map=17/8.22116/100.16458) College ห้องคอนเวนชั่น วิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีทักษิณอาชีวศึกษา · Pak Phanang Fang Tawan Tok 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.34460&mlon=100.19113#map=17/8.34460/100.19113) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรเกาะทวด · Ko Thuat 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.27705&mlon=100.11742#map=17/8.27705/100.11742) 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 Bang Taphong Places mapped inside Bang Taphong in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Schools1 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 Phanang - Ban Mai - Ban Phoeng - Bang Phra - Bang Sala - Chamao - Hu Long - Khanap Nak - Khlong Krabue - Khlong Noi - Ko Thuat - Laem Talumphuk - Pa Rakam - Pak Phanang - Pak Phanang Fang Tawan Ok - Pak Phanang Fang Tawan Tok - Pak Phraek - Tha Phaya ## Quick answers - Where is Bang Taphong?In Pak Phanang, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand - What borders Bang Taphong?Bang Sala, Chian Yai, Pa Rakam and Sai Mak - How many villages are in Bang Taphong?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bang Taphong?Settlements lie between 4 m and 7 m - What is the best time to visit Bang Taphong?February and April - Where is the nearest hospital to Bang Taphong?รพสตบ้านบางขลัง ตบางตะพง อปากพนัง, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bang Taphong?ธกส.สาขาปากพนังฝั่งตะวันตก, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bang Taphong?Atm ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ : สาขา สี่แยกหัวถนน (นครศรีธรรมราช), about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bang Taphong?ปั๊มน้ำมันมีนแอนด์มี, about 2.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Bang Taphong?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Bang Taphong?TH801213 (OCHA common operational dataset)