# Kapang Subdistrict, Thung Song, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province

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Subdistrict · Thung Song 

# Kapang

Kapang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Thung Song, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. It covers **84.2 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 52 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 84.2km²
- 52mapped services
- 45 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kapang?

Kapang lies in [Thung Song](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/thung-song/), [Nakhon Si Thammarat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Khao Ro](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/thung-song/khao-ro/), [Khlong Pang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/ratsada/khlong-pang/), [Khuan Mao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/ratsada/khuan-mao/), [Namtok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/thung-song/namtok/), [Nong Bua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/ratsada/nong-bua/) and [Thi Wang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/thung-song/thi-wang/). By area it is the 1677th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 9.1% of [Thung Song](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-si-thammarat/thung-song/). The centre of Kapang is about 643 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 15 km from Thung Song, the main town of Thung Song. The centre point is at 8.0287° N, 99.6952° E. Local names: กะปาง .

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 Kapang

### Nearby, outside Kapang

- Thung Song Sheep Farm · zoo, Tham Yai14 km
- Pliu waterfall · waterfall, Tham Yai17 km
- Yong waterfall · waterfall, Tham Yai17 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: Kapang

- 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

- Trang Airport (TST) · Trang58 km
- Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (NST) · Nakhon Si Thammarat63 km

### Nearest railway station

Kapang (Khlong Pang), about 6.4 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:03) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:26, sunset around 18:06).

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 Kapang

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Kapang. Settlements here lie between about 36 m and 74 m above sea level (median 45 m).

- Ban Chong Phri
- Ban Huai Niang
- Ban Huai Phiang
- Ban Kapang
- Ban Kasom
- Ban Kasom Nuea
- Ban Kasom Tai
- Ban Khlong Tuk
- Ban Khlong Tuk Nuea
- Ban Khlong Tuk Tai
- Ban Khuan Pling
- Ban Lan Chang
- Ban Na
- Ban Na Pak Tom
- Ban Pak Ka
- Ban Phun
- Ban Tha Len
- Ban Thung Kho
- Ban Wang 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 Kapang

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Huai Nam Lot
- Khlong Ka Pang

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Khuan Nok Wa · 169 m
- Khuan Kasom · 110 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 Kapang and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Thung Song, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 2,352 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (293 mm) and the driest Feb (27 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 114 

Feb 25 27 

Mar 26 107 

Apr 27 126 

May 27 217 

Jun 26 229 

Jul 26 231 

Aug 26 246 

Sep 26 286 

Oct 26 293 

Nov 26 286 

Dec 25 190 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kapang

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านคลองตูก · Kapang 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00834&mlon=99.70390#map=17/8.00834/99.70390) 

Bank ธนาคารออมสิน สาขารัษฎา · Khlong Pang 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00898&mlon=99.64218#map=17/8.00898/99.64218) 

ATM เซเว่น หน้าค่ายเทพสตรีศรีสุนทร · Kapang 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03368&mlon=99.64702#map=17/8.03368/99.64702) 

Petrol pump Brand · Nong Bua 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98282&mlon=99.69798#map=17/7.98282/99.69798) 

Hotel หนองสองห้อง ฟาร์มสเตย์ · Thi Wang 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.06790&mlon=99.68262#map=17/8.06790/99.68262) 

Mall สยามแม็คโคร อ.ทุ่งสง จ.นครศรีธรรมราช · Chamai 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15818&mlon=99.66499#map=17/8.15818/99.66499) 

School Ban Khlong Tuk School · Kapang 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00615&mlon=99.69486#map=17/8.00615/99.69486) 

College วิทยาลัยเทคนิคตรัง จ.ตรัง · Khao Ro 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.02185&mlon=99.62241#map=17/8.02185/99.62241) 

Police station ศาลมณฑลทหารบกที่ ๔๓ · Kapang 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.02984&mlon=99.65115#map=17/8.02984/99.65115) 

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 Kapang

Places mapped inside Kapang in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals6
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels4
- Schools7
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants27
- Police stations3

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 Thung Song

- Chamai
- Khao Khao
- Khao Ro
- Khuan Krot
- Na Luang Sen
- Na Mai Phai
- Na Pho
- Namtok
- Nong Hong
- Pak Phraek
- Tham Yai
- Thi Wang

## Quick answers

- Where is Kapang?In Thung Song, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand
- What borders Kapang?Khao Ro, Khlong Pang, Khuan Mao, Namtok, Nong Bua and Thi Wang
- What is there to see in Kapang?Thung Song Sheep Farm, Pliu waterfall, Yong waterfall
- What time zone is Kapang in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Kapang?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Kapang?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kapang?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kapang?Settlements lie between 36 m and 74 m
- What is the highest point in Kapang?Khuan Nok Wa (169 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kapang?January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kapang?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านคลองตูก, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kapang?ธนาคารออมสิน สาขารัษฎา, about 6.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kapang?เซเว่น หน้าค่ายเทพสตรีศรีสุนทร, about 5.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kapang?Brand, about 5.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Kapang?6 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Kapang?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kapang?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kapang?TH800908 (OCHA common operational dataset)
