# Chalong Subdistrict, Sichon, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/sichon/chalong/ Subdistrict · Sichon # Chalong Chalong is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Sichon, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. It covers **81.4 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 81.4km² - 25mapped services - 26 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chalong? Chalong lies in [Sichon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/sichon/), [Nakhon Si Thammarat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Khao Noi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/sichon/khao-noi/), [Krung Ching](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/nopphitam/krung-ching/), [Sao Phao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/sichon/sao-phao/), [Theppharat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/sichon/theppharat/) and [Thung Prang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/sichon/thung-prang/). By area it is the 1789th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 11.8% of [Sichon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/sichon/). The centre of Chalong is about 543 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 8.9126° N, 99.8207° E. Local names: ฉลอง . 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 Chalong Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Chalong. Settlements here lie between about 14 m and 53 m above sea level (median 26 m). - Ban Don Muang - Ban Huai Sam - Ban Khlong Sai - Ban Nai Don - Ban Phang Kam - Ban Pho Sadet - Ban Tha Khwai - Ban Thung Chao Chai - Ban Wang San - Ban Wat Boek 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 Chalong Named natural and historic features inside Chalong, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Khlong Chang Hai - Khlong Dai - Khlong Muen Het - Khlong Rum Prik ### Hills and mountains 4 mountains; 1 hill. - Khao Yai · 1,330 m - Khao Dai · 1,115 m - Khao Suai · 540 m - Khao Klang · 431 m - Khao Din Thueng · 181 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 Chalong and the best time to visit Using the climate of Sichon, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,192 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (440 mm) and the driest Feb (40 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 26 169 Feb 26 40 Mar 27 120 Apr 28 91 May 28 159 Jun 28 152 Jul 27 146 Aug 27 131 Sep 27 173 Oct 27 249 Nov 27 440 Dec 26 322 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chalong Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลสิชล จังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช · Chalong 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91039&mlon=99.82681#map=17/8.91039/99.82681) Bank สถาบันการเงินชุมชน บ้านพังกำ · Chalong 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.88842&mlon=99.85491#map=17/8.88842/99.85491) ATM Krung Thai Bank · Sichon 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.00835&mlon=99.90327#map=17/9.00835/99.90327) Petrol pump 7-11 ปตท.จินดาศักดิ์ · Thung Prang 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.93511&mlon=99.89832#map=17/8.93511/99.89832) Hotel บ้านสวนทิวภูผา · Theppharat 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.90789&mlon=99.83594#map=17/8.90789/99.83594) Mall ร้านน้องชีต้าห์ เพชรชู · Chalong 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91689&mlon=99.84734#map=17/8.91689/99.84734) School Ban Nam Khao School · Chalong 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91278&mlon=99.81814#map=17/8.91278/99.81814) College โรงเรียนบ้านทุ่งขันหมาก · Khao Noi 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.96092&mlon=99.81355#map=17/8.96092/99.81355) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรสิชล · Sao Phao 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.90504&mlon=99.90009#map=17/8.90504/99.90009) 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 Chalong Places mapped inside Chalong in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Banks1 - Hotels2 - Shopping malls2 - Schools2 - Restaurants16 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 Sichon - Khao Noi - Plian - Sao Phao - Si Khit - Sichon - Theppharat - Thung Prang - Thung Sai ## Quick answers - Where is Chalong?In Sichon, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand - What borders Chalong?Khao Noi, Krung Ching, Sao Phao, Theppharat and Thung Prang - How many villages are in Chalong?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chalong?Settlements lie between 14 m and 53 m - What is the highest point in Chalong?Khao Yai (1,330 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chalong?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Chalong?โรงพยาบาลสิชล จังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช, about 0.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chalong?สถาบันการเงินชุมชน บ้านพังกำ, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Chalong?Krung Thai Bank, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chalong?7-11 ปตท.จินดาศักดิ์, about 8.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Chalong?2 mapped - How many banks are in Chalong?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Chalong?TH801403 (OCHA common operational dataset)