# Hua Taphan Subdistrict, Tha Sala, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/tha-sala/hua-taphan/ Subdistrict · Tha Sala # Hua Taphan Hua Taphan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Tha Sala, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. It covers **23.5 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 29 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 23.5km² - 29mapped services - 16 mtypical elevation ## Where is Hua Taphan? Hua Taphan lies in [Tha Sala](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/tha-sala/), [Nakhon Si Thammarat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Karo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/nopphitam/karo/), [Mokkhalan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/tha-sala/mokkhalan/), [Pho Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/tha-sala/pho-thong/), [Thai Buri](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/tha-sala/thai-buri/) and [Thon Hong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/phrom-khiri/thon-hong/). By area it is the 5615th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 5.7% of [Tha Sala](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/tha-sala/). The centre of Hua Taphan is about 575 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 8.5 km from Tha Sala, the main town of Tha Sala. The centre point is at 8.6199° N, 99.8698° E. Local names: หัวตะพาน . 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 Hua Taphan Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Hua Taphan. Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 33 m above sea level (median 16 m). - Ban Chimphli - Ban Don Yang - Ban Khlong Din - Ban Khlong Kiap - Ban Prang - Ban Suan Mak - Ban Thung Chon - Ban Thung Tok - Ban Wat Pradu 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). ## Weather in Hua Taphan and the best time to visit Using the climate of Tha Sala, 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 Hua Taphan Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital สถานีอนามัยบ้านทุ่งชน · Hua Taphan 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.62058&mlon=99.86501#map=17/8.62058/99.86501) Bank ธนาคารออมสิน · Thai Buri 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64547&mlon=99.89749#map=17/8.64547/99.89749) ATM ตู้ ATM ยูโอบี สาขานครศรีธรรมราช (ATM-3in1) · Tha Wang 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.44455&mlon=99.96111#map=17/8.44455/99.96111) Petrol pump PT · Thai Buri 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.66638&mlon=99.90719#map=17/8.66638/99.90719) Hotel เรือน จันทร์เพ็ญ - Reun Chanpen ท่าศาลา นครศรธรรมราช · Thai Buri 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.66185&mlon=99.86303#map=17/8.66185/99.86303) Mall เซเว่นโพธิ์ทอง อำเภอท่าศาลา · Pho Thong 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.59847&mlon=99.92653#map=17/8.59847/99.92653) School โรงเรียนชุมชนใหม่ - ชุมชนสาธิตวลัยลักษณ์พัฒนา · Thai Buri 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64059&mlon=99.86658#map=17/8.64059/99.86658) College โอลิมปิกวิชาการ สอวน. ศูนย์มหาวิทยาลัยวลัยลักษณ์ · Hua Taphan 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.63823&mlon=99.87955#map=17/8.63823/99.87955) Police station สภ.ท่าศาลา · Tha Sala 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.66258&mlon=99.92264#map=17/8.66258/99.92264) 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 Hua Taphan Places mapped inside Hua Taphan in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Colleges and universities24 - Restaurants3 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 Tha Sala - Don Tako - Klai - Mokkhalan - Pho Thong - Sa Kaeo - Taling Chan - Tha Khuen - Tha Sala - Thai Buri ## Quick answers - Where is Hua Taphan?In Tha Sala, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand - What borders Hua Taphan?Karo, Mokkhalan, Pho Thong, Thai Buri and Thon Hong - How many villages are in Hua Taphan?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Hua Taphan?Settlements lie between 9 m and 33 m - What is the best time to visit Hua Taphan?February and April - Where is the nearest hospital to Hua Taphan?สถานีอนามัยบ้านทุ่งชน, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Hua Taphan?ธนาคารออมสิน, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Hua Taphan?ตู้ ATM ยูโอบี สาขานครศรีธรรมราช (ATM-3in1), about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hua Taphan?PT, about 6.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Hua Taphan?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Hua Taphan?TH800804 (OCHA common operational dataset)