# Pa Kha Luang Subdistrict, Ban Luang, Nan Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/ban-luang/pa-kha-luang/ Subdistrict · Ban Luang # Pa Kha Luang Pa Kha Luang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Ban Luang, Nan Province. It covers **38.8 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 26 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 38.8km² - 26mapped services - 359 mtypical elevation ## Where is Pa Kha Luang? Pa Kha Luang lies in [Ban Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/ban-luang/), [Nan Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other subdistricts: [Ban Phi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/ban-luang/ban-phi/), [Chiang Muan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-muan/chiang-muan/) and [Suat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/ban-luang/suat/). By area it is the 4231st largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 10.2% of [Ban Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/ban-luang/). The centre of Pa Kha Luang is about 568 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 3.1 km from Ban Luang, the main town of Ban Luang. The centre point is at 18.8600° N, 100.4095° E. Local names: ป่าคาหลวง . 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 Pa Kha Luang Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Pa Kha Luang. Settlements here lie between about 349 m and 383 m above sea level (median 359 m). - Ban Charoen Rat - Ban Luang - Ban Na Wai - Ban Na Wai Mai - Ban Pa Poei - Ban Thung Phueng - Ban Wang Yao 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 Pa Kha Luang Named natural and historic features inside Pa Kha Luang, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Chiang Rai - Nam Mae Suat - Nam Phi ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Doi Nam Bo Som Pan · 885 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 Pa Kha Luang and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ban Luang, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,257 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (270 mm) and the driest Feb (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 20 16 Feb 23 6 Mar 25 31 Apr 28 85 May 27 173 Jun 26 140 Jul 25 222 Aug 25 270 Sep 25 199 Oct 24 79 Nov 22 22 Dec 20 13 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pa Kha Luang Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.บ้านหลวง น่าน · Pa Kha Luang 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.85227&mlon=100.43595#map=17/18.85227/100.43595) Bank ธกส. สาขาบ้านหลวง จ.น่าน · Pa Kha Luang 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.84992&mlon=100.44034#map=17/18.84992/100.44034) ATM GSB · Ban Mang 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.88764&mlon=100.28498#map=17/18.88764/100.28498) Petrol pump PT · Pa Kha Luang 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.85134&mlon=100.44606#map=17/18.85134/100.44606) Hotel Inboon Home stay · Pa Kha Luang 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.84919&mlon=100.43385#map=17/18.84919/100.43385) Mall เซเว่นสาขาบ้านหลวง · Pa Kha Luang 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.84960&mlon=100.44044#map=17/18.84960/100.44044) School Banluang wittaya school · Pa Kha Luang 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.85074&mlon=100.43121#map=17/18.85074/100.43121) College โรงเรียนบ้านวังยาว · Pa Kha Luang 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.85073&mlon=100.43066#map=17/18.85073/100.43066) Police station Police Station · Pa Kha Luang 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.85073&mlon=100.43723#map=17/18.85073/100.43723) 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 Pa Kha Luang Places mapped inside Pa Kha Luang in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps3 - Hotels4 - Shopping malls1 - Schools1 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants10 - Police stations4 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 Ban Luang - Ban Fa - Ban Phi - Suat ## Quick answers - Where is Pa Kha Luang?In Ban Luang, Nan Province, Thailand - What borders Pa Kha Luang?Ban Phi, Chiang Muan and Suat - How many villages are in Pa Kha Luang?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Pa Kha Luang?Settlements lie between 349 m and 383 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Pa Kha Luang?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Pa Kha Luang?Doi Nam Bo Som Pan (885 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Pa Kha Luang?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Pa Kha Luang?รพ.บ้านหลวง น่าน, about 2.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pa Kha Luang?ธกส. สาขาบ้านหลวง จ.น่าน, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pa Kha Luang?GSB, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pa Kha Luang?PT, about 4.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Pa Kha Luang?1 mapped - How many banks are in Pa Kha Luang?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Pa Kha Luang?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Pa Kha Luang?TH550302 (OCHA common operational dataset)