# Bang Nak Subdistrict, Mueang Narathiwat, Narathiwat Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/mueang-narathiwat/bang-nak/ Subdistrict · Mueang Narathiwat # Bang Nak Bang Nak is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Narathiwat, Narathiwat Province. It covers **10.9 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 331 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 10.9km² - 331mapped services - 9 mtypical elevation ## Where is Bang Nak? Bang Nak lies in [Mueang Narathiwat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/mueang-narathiwat/), [Narathiwat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other subdistricts: [Kaluwo Nuea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/mueang-narathiwat/kaluwo-nuea/), [Khok Khian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/mueang-narathiwat/khok-khian/) and [Lamphu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/mueang-narathiwat/lamphu/). By area it is the 6673rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 3.5% of [Mueang Narathiwat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/mueang-narathiwat/). The centre of Bang Nak is about 828 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 0.6 km from Narathiwat, the main town of Mueang Narathiwat. The centre point is at 6.4245° N, 101.8277° E. Local names: บางนาค . 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 Bang Nak OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Bang Nak: 2 attractions; 1 museum; 1 monument. - Rumah Raja Legih Yang Terakhir · museum - Fishing Village · attraction - Narathat Play Ground · attraction - นกสันติภาพ · monument ### Nearby, outside Bang Nak - รูปปั้นรัชกาลที่ 5 · monument, Lamphu2.0 km - Ao Manao Viewpoint · viewpoint, Kaluwo Nuea3.8 km - Ao Manao Khao Tanyong National Park · nature reserve, Kaluwo Nuea3.9 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: Bang Nak - 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 - Narathiwat Airport (NAW)14 km - Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) · Kota Baharu59 km ### Nearest railway station Pa Phai (Tanyong Limo), about 19 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 18:00). 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 Bang Nak Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Bang Nak. The largest with a recorded population: Narathiwat (47,771). Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 12 m above sea level (median 9 m). - Ban Ba Le Hi Le - Ban Chao Pramong Phatthana - Ban Kampong Ba Ru - Ban Ya Kang - Narathiwat 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 Bang Nak Named natural and historic features inside Bang Nak, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Khlong Khok Khian - Khlong Khok Khian 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 Bang Nak and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mueang Narathiwat, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,186 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (435 mm) and the driest Feb (41 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 154 Feb 26 41 Mar 27 91 Apr 28 97 May 29 140 Jun 29 142 Jul 28 143 Aug 28 152 Sep 28 165 Oct 27 244 Nov 27 435 Dec 26 383 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bang Nak Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลนราธิวาสราชนคริทร์ · Bang Nak 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.42425&mlon=101.82492#map=17/6.42425/101.82492) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขานราธิวาส · Bang Nak 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.42323&mlon=101.82166#map=17/6.42323/101.82166) ATM Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย สถานีตำรวจภูธรสายบุรี · Talu Ban 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70563&mlon=101.62114#map=17/6.70563/101.62114) Petrol pump Shell · Bang Nak 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.42417&mlon=101.82230#map=17/6.42417/101.82230) Hotel Pacific Hotel · Bang Nak 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.42963&mlon=101.82354#map=17/6.42963/101.82354) Mall ห้างทองจินหว่า นราธิวาส · Bang Nak 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43492&mlon=101.82332#map=17/6.43492/101.82332) School Hudaya Nursery · Bang Nak 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.42380&mlon=101.82823#map=17/6.42380/101.82823) College วิทยาลัยเทคนิคนราธิวาส · Bang Nak 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.42171&mlon=101.82577#map=17/6.42171/101.82577) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรบาเจาะ ภ.จว.นราธิวาส · Bang Nak 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.42444&mlon=101.82401#map=17/6.42444/101.82401) 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 Bang Nak Places mapped inside Bang Nak in open map data, by type. - Hospitals32 - Banks17 - Petrol pumps13 - Hotels17 - Shopping malls4 - Schools11 - Colleges and universities6 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants216 - Police stations5 - Dental clinics8 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 Mueang Narathiwat - Bang Po - Kaluwo - Kaluwo Nuea - Khok Khian - Lamphu - Manang Tayo ## Quick answers - Where is Bang Nak?In Mueang Narathiwat, Narathiwat Province, Thailand - What borders Bang Nak?Kaluwo Nuea, Khok Khian and Lamphu - What is there to see in Bang Nak?Fishing Village, Narathat Play Ground, Rumah Raja Legih Yang Terakhir, นกสันติภาพ - What time zone is Bang Nak in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Bang Nak?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Bang Nak?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bang Nak?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bang Nak?Settlements lie between 5 m and 12 m - What is the best time to visit Bang Nak?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Bang Nak?โรงพยาบาลนราธิวาสราชนคริทร์, about 0.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bang Nak?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขานราธิวาส, about 0.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bang Nak?Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย สถานีตำรวจภูธรสายบุรี, about 39 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bang Nak?Shell, about 0.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Bang Nak?32 mapped - How many banks are in Bang Nak?17 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Bang Nak?13 mapped - What is the P-code of Bang Nak?TH960101 (OCHA common operational dataset)