# Phu Phiang, Nan Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/ District · Nan Province # Phu Phiang Phu Phiang is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Nan Province. It had an estimated **31,632 people** in 2023 on 445 km² (about 71 per km²). Its main town is Phu Phiang. It is divided into 7 subdistricts. 69 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 182 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 31,632people (2023) - 445km² - 7subdistricts - 182mapped services ## How many people live in Phu Phiang? Phu Phiang had an estimated **31,632 people** in 2023 — 8.3% of Nan Province, 565th of 928 districts. There are 1,021 women for every 1,000 men (above the Nan Province figure of 1,009). Spread over 445 km², that is about **71 people per km²**, 586th of 928 districts. 14.7% of people are children under 15 and 18.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 49 years (it is 47 across Nan Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people. 0–4 ****1,419** 5–9 ****1,425** 10–14 ****1,799** 15–19 ****1,599** 20–24 ****976** 25–29 ****1,097** 30–34 ****1,307** 35–39 ****1,498** 40–44 ****2,229** 45–49 ****3,208** 50–54 ****3,409** 55–59 ****3,361** 60–64 ****2,429** 65–69 ****2,129** 70–74 ****1,408** 75–79 ****1,132** 80+ ****1,207** Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha). ## Where is Phu Phiang? Phu Phiang lies in [Nan Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other districts: [Mae Charim](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/mae-charim/), [Mueang Nan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/mueang-nan/), [Santi Suk](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/santi-suk/) and [Wiang Sa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/wiang-sa/). By area it is the 470th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 3.7% of [Nan Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/). The centre of Phu Phiang is about 563 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 11 km from Nan, the main town of Nan Province. The centre point is at 18.7998° N, 100.8858° E. Local names: ภูเพียง . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Subdistricts of Phu Phiang Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services [Fai Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/fai-kaeo/) 208 20 102 [Muang Tuet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/muang-tuet/) 14 8 38 [Mueang Chang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/mueang-chang/) 84 14 17 [Na Pang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/na-pang/) 14 6 3 [Nam Kaen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/nam-kaen/) 63 8 4 [Nam Kian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/nam-kian/) 44 6 2 [Tha Nao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/tha-nao/) 18 7 16 Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Phu Phiang Open gazetteers list **69 villages, towns and localities** in Phu Phiang. Settlements here lie between about 199 m and 394 m above sea level (median 218 m). - Ban Buppharam - Ban Chae Haeng - Ban Chae Phlang - Ban Chat San - Ban Choko - Ban Dong Pa Sak - Ban Fai Kaeo - Ban Hat Khet - Ban Hat Pha Khon - Ban Hua Na - Ban Hua Wiang Nuea - Ban Huai Hai - Ban Huai Kham - Ban Huai Kuang - Ban Kaen Klang - Ban Kaen Nakhon - Ban Khang Thi - Ban Kiu Muang - Ban Kot Kaeo - Ban Mai Nam Kaen - Ban Mai Phatthana - Ban Mai Rom Yen - Ban Mai Samakkhi - Ban Mai Santisuk - Ban Muang Chang Tai - Ban Muang Luang - Ban Muang Mai - Ban Muang Mai Phatthana - Ban Muang Tuet - Ban Mueang Chang Mu Hok - Ban Mueang Chang Nuea - Ban Mueang Chang Tai - Ban Mueang Luang - Ban Na Khoi - Ban Na Lom - Ban Na Mai - Ban Na Pang - Ban Nam Cham - Ban Nam Kaen Nuea - Ban Nam Kaen Tai - Ban Nam Kian Nuea - Ban Nam Kian Tai - Ban Nam Lat - Ban Nam Lom - Ban Nam Sai - Ban Nam Tuan - Ban Nikhom - Ban Nong Bua - Ban Nong Charoen - Ban Nong Daeng - Ban Nong Rang - Ban Nong Tao - Ban Pa Hat - Ban Pang Chai - Ban Pua Chai - Ban Rai Samakkhi - Ban Rat Samakkhi - Ban Rong Tong - Ban Saeng Dao - Ban San Phayom - Ban Si Bunrueang - Ban Sop Kaen - Ban Sop Kui - Ban Sop Yao - Ban Tha Lo - Ban Tha Nao - Ban Thung Noi - Ban Ton Kok - Phu Phiang 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 Phu Phiang Named natural and historic features inside Phu Phiang, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 20 rivers and streams; 13 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Chiranan - Ang Kep Nam Huai Fai - Ang Kep Nam Huai Haet - Ang Kep Nam Huai Hung - Ang Kep Nam Huai Khun - Ang Kep Nam Huai Nam Cham - Ang Kep Nam Huai Nam Sai - Ang Kep Nam Huai Phra Toi - Ang Kep Nam Huai San - Ang Kep Nam Huai Wa - Ang Kep Nam Nam Tuan - Huai Hai - Huai Kuang - Huai Ma Piang - Huai Nam Cham - Huai Nam Kian - Huai Nam Sai - Huai Ploi Pla - Huai Pong - Huai Som Poi - Huai Tup - Huai Wa - Nam Haet - Nam Kaen …and 9 more. ### Hills and mountains 13 mountains. - Doi Puk Phrabat · 698 m - Doi Khun Pao · 688 m - Doi Phu Phrachao · 610 m - Doi Prae Khwang · 610 m - Doi Nam Tuan · 591 m - Doi Pok Phrathat · 535 m - Doi Cham On · 516 m - Doi Pao Ban Dai · 505 m - Doi Yao · 497 m - Doi Khun Nam Kaen · 475 m - Doi San Pa Long · 466 m - Doi Mon Sam Sao · 419 m - Doi Mon Din Daeng · 391 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 Phu Phiang and the best time to visit In Phu Phiang, 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/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Phu Phiang Places mapped inside Phu Phiang in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals20 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels54 - Schools11 - Colleges and universities20 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants71 - Police stations2 - Dental clinics1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Phu Phiang?In Nan Province, Thailand - What is the population of Phu Phiang?31,632 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Phu Phiang?About 49 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Phu Phiang?About 71 people per km² - What borders Phu Phiang?Mae Charim, Mueang Nan, Santi Suk and Wiang Sa - How many villages are in Phu Phiang?69 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Phu Phiang?Settlements lie between 199 m and 394 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Phu Phiang?13 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Phu Phiang?Doi Puk Phrabat (698 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Phu Phiang?October to April - How many hospitals are in Phu Phiang?20 mapped - How many banks are in Phu Phiang?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Phu Phiang?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Phu Phiang?TH5514 (OCHA common operational dataset)