# Nam Kian Subdistrict, Phu Phiang, Nan Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/nam-kian/ Subdistrict · Phu Phiang # Nam Kian Nam Kian is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phu Phiang, Nan Province. It covers **43.6 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 43.6km² - 2mapped services - 252 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nam Kian? Nam Kian lies in [Phu Phiang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/), [Nan Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Fai Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/fai-kaeo/), [Muang Tuet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/muang-tuet/), [Nam Kaen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/nam-kaen/), [Nong Daeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/mae-charim/nong-daeng/) and [Tha Nao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/tha-nao/). By area it is the 3833rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 9.8% of [Phu Phiang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/phu-phiang/). The centre of Nam Kian is about 555 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 8.8 km from Phu Phiang, the main town of Phu Phiang. The centre point is at 18.7357° N, 100.8832° E. Local names: น้ำเกี๋ยน . 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 Nam Kian Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Nam Kian. Settlements here lie between about 232 m and 339 m above sea level (median 252 m). - Ban Huai Kuang - Ban Mai Phatthana - Ban Mai Santisuk - Ban Nam Kian Nuea - Ban Nam Kian Tai - Ban Ton Kok 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 Nam Kian Named natural and historic features inside Nam Kian, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank; 1 river or stream. - Huai Kuang - Nam Kaen Reservoir ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Doi Puk Phrabat · 698 m - Doi Khun Pao · 688 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 Nam Kian and the best time to visit Using the climate of 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nam Kian Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลน้ำเกี๋ยน · Nam Kian 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.73274&mlon=100.82590#map=17/18.73274/100.82590) Bank ธ.ก.ส.ภูเพียง · Muang Tuet 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.76172&mlon=100.77299#map=17/18.76172/100.77299) ATM Bangkok Bank · Nai Wiang 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.79092&mlon=100.77916#map=17/18.79092/100.77916) Petrol pump ปั้ม พีทีเมืองน่าน · Nai Wiang 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.77750&mlon=100.77344#map=17/18.77750/100.77344) Hotel ม่อน ป๋างนายอำเภอ น่าน · Nam Kaen 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.72315&mlon=100.83630#map=17/18.72315/100.83630) Mall บริษัท มีสกุลน่าน จำกัด · Klang Wiang 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.57820&mlon=100.74290#map=17/18.57820/100.74290) School โรงเรียนบ้านน้ำแก่นกลาง · Nam Kaen 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.70999&mlon=100.82922#map=17/18.70999/100.82922) College โรงพยาบาลน่านและมหาวิทยาลัยมหาจุฬาลงกรณ์ราชวิทยาลัย จังหวัดน่าน · Fai Kaeo 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.75854&mlon=100.79442#map=17/18.75854/100.79442) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรภูเพียง · Tha Nao 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.74471&mlon=100.79877#map=17/18.74471/100.79877) 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 Nam Kian Places mapped inside Nam Kian in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Restaurants1 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 Phu Phiang - Fai Kaeo - Muang Tuet - Mueang Chang - Na Pang - Nam Kaen - Tha Nao ## Quick answers - Where is Nam Kian?In Phu Phiang, Nan Province, Thailand - What borders Nam Kian?Fai Kaeo, Muang Tuet, Nam Kaen, Nong Daeng and Tha Nao - How many villages are in Nam Kian?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nam Kian?Settlements lie between 232 m and 339 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nam Kian?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Nam Kian?Doi Puk Phrabat (698 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nam Kian?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Nam Kian?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลน้ำเกี๋ยน, about 6.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nam Kian?ธ.ก.ส.ภูเพียง, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nam Kian?Bangkok Bank, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nam Kian?ปั้ม พีทีเมืองน่าน, about 12 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nam Kian?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Nam Kian?TH551404 (OCHA common operational dataset)