# Bang Khun Thong Subdistrict, Tak Bai, Narathiwat Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/tak-bai/bang-khun-thong/ Subdistrict · Tak Bai # Bang Khun Thong Bang Khun Thong is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Tak Bai, Narathiwat Province. It covers **54.0 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 54.0km² - 4mapped services - 12 mtypical elevation ## Where is Bang Khun Thong? Bang Khun Thong lies in [Tak Bai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/tak-bai/), [Narathiwat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Phrai Wan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/tak-bai/phrai-wan/), [Phron](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/tak-bai/phron/), [Sala Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/tak-bai/sala-mai/) and [Su-Ngai Padi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/su-ngai-padi/su-ngai-padi/). By area it is the 3085th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 19.3% of [Tak Bai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/tak-bai/). The centre of Bang Khun Thong is about 852 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 11 km from Tak Bai, the main town of Tak Bai. The centre point is at 6.2295° N, 101.9637° E. Local names: บางขุนทอง . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Know before you go: Bang Khun Thong - 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 - Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) · Kota Baharu37 km - Narathiwat Airport (NAW)40 km ### Nearest railway station Aisatia (Bu Kit), about 16 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 06:14, 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 Khun Thong Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Bang Khun Thong. Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 16 m above sea level (median 12 m). - Ban Ba Wong - Ban Bang Khun Thong - Ban Bang Khun Tong - Ban Bang Toei - Ban Khok Chum Bok - Ban Khok Khilek - Ban Khok Ngu - Ban Laem Tong - Ban Tha San - Ban Yu Yo 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 Khun Thong Named natural and historic features inside Bang Khun Thong, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams. - Khlong Bang Toei - Khlong Khut - Khlong Nam Baeng 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 Khun Thong and the best time to visit Using the climate of Tak Bai, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 2,422 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (467 mm) and the driest Feb (54 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 172 Feb 25 54 Mar 26 106 Apr 27 110 May 28 153 Jun 27 154 Jul 27 153 Aug 27 179 Sep 27 182 Oct 26 263 Nov 26 467 Dec 25 430 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bang Khun Thong Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบางขุนทอง · Bang Khun Thong 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25759&mlon=101.99735#map=17/6.25759/101.99735) Bank ธนาคารอิสลามแห่งประเทศไทย · Che He 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25745&mlon=102.05118#map=17/6.25745/102.05118) ATM Krung Thai Bank · Su-Ngai Kolok 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02537&mlon=101.96478#map=17/6.02537/101.96478) Petrol pump ปั๊ม ปตท.ตากใบ · Che He 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26191&mlon=102.03945#map=17/6.26191/102.03945) Hotel พาเพลิน ห้องพัก24ช.ม. โคกมะม่วง · Phron 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.23841&mlon=102.02570#map=17/6.23841/102.02570) Mall เซเว่น ตากใบ · Che He 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25769&mlon=102.05162#map=17/6.25769/102.05162) School โรงเรียนบ้านบางขุนทอง · Bang Khun Thong 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25635&mlon=101.96087#map=17/6.25635/101.96087) College วิทยาลัยการอาชีพสุไหงปาดี · Su-Ngai Padi 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14356&mlon=101.89144#map=17/6.14356/101.89144) Police station จุดตรวจไพรวัน · Sala Mai 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.30263&mlon=101.98366#map=17/6.30263/101.98366) 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 Khun Thong Places mapped inside Bang Khun Thong in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools2 - 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 Tak Bai - Che He - Khosit - Ko Sathon - Na Nak - Phrai Wan - Phron - Sala Mai ## Quick answers - Where is Bang Khun Thong?In Tak Bai, Narathiwat Province, Thailand - What borders Bang Khun Thong?Phrai Wan, Phron, Sala Mai and Su-Ngai Padi - What time zone is Bang Khun Thong in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Bang Khun Thong?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Bang Khun Thong?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bang Khun Thong?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bang Khun Thong?Settlements lie between 9 m and 16 m - What is the best time to visit Bang Khun Thong?February to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Bang Khun Thong?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบางขุนทอง, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bang Khun Thong?ธนาคารอิสลามแห่งประเทศไทย, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bang Khun Thong?Krung Thai Bank, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bang Khun Thong?ปั๊ม ปตท.ตากใบ, about 9.1 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Bang Khun Thong?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Bang Khun Thong?TH960205 (OCHA common operational dataset)