# Mueang Nong Khai, Nong Khai Province – Subdistricts > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/ District · Nong Khai Province # Mueang Nong Khai Mueang Nong Khai is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Nong Khai Province. It had an estimated **105,037 people** in 2023 on 484 km² (about 217 per km²). Its main town is Nong Khai. It is divided into 16 subdistricts. 154 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1,228 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 105,037people (2023) - 484km² - 16subdistricts - 1,228mapped services ## How many people live in Mueang Nong Khai? Mueang Nong Khai had an estimated **105,037 people** in 2023 — 30.1% of Nong Khai Province, 137th of 928 districts. There are 1,072 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Nong Khai Province figure of 1,068). Spread over 484 km², that is about **217 people per km²**, 164th of 928 districts. 19.3% of people are children under 15 and 13.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 41 years (it is 42 across Nong Khai Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 49 children and older people. 0–4 ****6,005** 5–9 ****6,584** 10–14 ****7,691** 15–19 ****6,745** 20–24 ****5,306** 25–29 ****5,063** 30–34 ****5,980** 35–39 ****6,750** 40–44 ****8,242** 45–49 ****8,355** 50–54 ****8,672** 55–59 ****7,961** 60–64 ****7,212** 65–69 ****5,916** 70–74 ****3,789** 75–79 ****2,368** 80+ ****2,398** 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 Mueang Nong Khai? Mueang Nong Khai lies in [Nong Khai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other districts: [Phen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/phen/), [Phon Phisai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/phon-phisai/), [Sakhrai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/sakhrai/) and [Tha Bo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/tha-bo/). By area it is the 428th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 14.8% of [Nong Khai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/). The centre of Mueang Nong Khai is about 516 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 4.8 km from Nong Khai, the main town of Nong Khai Province. The centre point is at 17.8447° N, 102.7697° E. Local names: เมืองหนองคาย . 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 Mueang Nong Khai OpenStreetMap lists 11 named sights in Mueang Nong Khai: 7 attractions; 1 museum; 1 monument; 1 viewpoint; 1 aquarium. - Nong Khai Museum · museum - View of the 1st Thai-Lao friendship bridge · viewpoint - Chic Chic Market · attraction - Chom Mani Beach · attraction - Naga statue · attraction - Nong Khai Walking Street · attraction - Nong Khai giant lotus นาบัวกระด้งยักษ์ หนองคาย · attraction - Wang Bua Daeng Nong Khai · attraction - กาด่หก · attraction - Nong Khai Aquarium · aquarium - Prap Ho Monument · monument 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: Mueang Nong Khai - 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 - Wattay International Airport (VTE) · Vientiane27 km - Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) · Udon Thani51 km ### Nearest railway station Na Tha (Nong Kom Ko), about 2.3 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:31, sunset around 17:36). 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. ## Subdistricts of Mueang Nong Khai Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services [Ban Duea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/ban-duea/) 38 19 17 [Hat Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/hat-kham/) 53 15 62 [Hin Ngom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/hin-ngom/) 21 10 11 [Khai Bok Wan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/khai-bok-wan/) 73 16 70 [Kuan Wan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/kuan-wan/) 15 12 16 [Mi Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/mi-chai/) 7.6 3 225 [Mueang Mi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/mueang-mi/) 7.0 6 13 [Nai Mueang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/nai-mueang/) 4.7 2 456 [Nong Kom Ko](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/nong-kom-ko/) 20 8 93 [Pakho](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/pakho/) 29 7 12 [Pho Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/pho-chai/) 35 12 177 [Phon Sawang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/phon-sawang/) 42 9 5 [Phrathat Bang Phuan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/phrathat-bang-phuan/) 42 12 21 [Si Kai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/si-kai/) 21 7 10 [Wat That](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/wat-that/) 61 15 30 [Wiang Khuk](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/wiang-khuk/) 16 7 10 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 Mueang Nong Khai Open gazetteers list **154 villages, towns and localities** in Mueang Nong Khai. The largest with a recorded population: Nong Khai (63,609). Settlements here lie between about 162 m and 196 m above sea level (median 171 m). - Ban Anamai - Ban Bo Hin - Ban Bo Paep - Ban Boet Noi - Ban Boet Yai - Ban Bok Wan - Ban Bon - Ban Bon Ta - Ban Bong - Ban Bun Phiang - Ban Bung Le - Ban Bung Le Yai - Ban Chaeng Sawang - Ban Charoen Suk - Ban Chom Chaeng - Ban Chom Mani - Ban Chom Sadet - Ban Chom Sadet Noi - Ban Dao Rueang - Ban Don Kok - Ban Don Mon - Ban Don Mu - Ban Don Sawan - Ban Don Sut - Ban Don Ya Nang - Ban Dong Charoen - Ban Dong Wen - Ban Duea - Ban Duea Charoen - Ban Duea Tai - Ban Duea Udom - Ban Fai - Ban Fai Taek - Ban Hat Charoen - Ban Hat Kham - Ban Hat Sai Thong - Ban Hat Si Thong - Ban Hin Ngom - Ban Hin Ngom Nuea - Ban Hua Hat Nuea - Ban Hua Hat Tai - Ban Huahat - Ban Jommanee - Ban Kai Kaeo - Ban Kao Noi - Ban Khai Nakhon - Ban Kham Khae - Ban Kham Pong Peng - Ban Khok Kham - Ban Khok Pa Fang - Ban Khok Samran - Ban Khui Nang Khao - Ban Knok Maeng-Ngao - Ban Kuan Wan Noi - Ban Kuan Wan Yai - Ban Lao - Ban Mah Fueang - Ban Mak Kong - Ban Makhuea - Ban Mek - Ban Muang Kham - Ban Mueang Bang - Ban Mueang Mi Noi - Ban Mueang Mi Yai - Ban Mueang Mli Mai - Ban Na Ang - Ban Na Chan - Ban Na Hi - Ban Na Kai - Ban Na Khlong - Ban Na Lao - Ban Na Lao Thong - Ban Na Phi Phan - Ban Na Tha - Ban Nat - Ban Noen Hong Thong - Ban Noen Phranao - Ban Noi Na Hai - Ban Non Sang - Ban Non That - Ban Nong Bo - Ban Nong Bua - Ban Nong Bua Thong - Ban Nong Chaeng - Ban Nong Daeng - Ban Nong Doen - Ban Nong Kham - Ban Nong Kom Ko - Ban Nong Muen - Ban Nong Mun - Ban Nong Na Mueang - Ban Nong Pai - Ban Nong Phai - Ban Nong Song Hong - Ban Nong Ya Ma - Ban Pa Kho - Ban Pa Tong - Ban Pai - Ban Phai Si Thong - Ban Pho Ngam - Ban Pho Ngoen - Ban Pho Thong - Ban Phon Ngam - Ban Phon Sawang - Ban Phon Tan - Ban Phrao - Ban Phrao Nuea - Ban Phrao Tai - Ban Phu - Ban Phuak - Ban Phuak Klang - Ban Phuak Nuea - Ban Phuak Tai - Ban Rai - Ban Rong Mek - Ban Sa-ngiao - Ban Sala Kham - Ban Samakkhi - Ban Sang Ang - Ban Sang Phok - Ban Sang Prathai - Ban Santisuk - Ban Sara Kam - Ban Si Charoen - Ban Si Chom Chuen - Ban Si Kai - Ban Si Kai Nuea - Ban Si Kai Tai - Ban Soem Suk - Ban Som Sa-at - Ban Suai Long - Ban Ta Jaan - Ban Tha Chan - Ban Tha Dok Kham - Ban Tha Samran - Ban That - Ban Thip Thani - Ban Thung Sawang - Ban Wang Thiam - Ban Wang Yang Nuea - Ban Wang Yang Tai - Ban Wat That Tai - Ban Wiang Chai - Ban Wiang Kaeo - Ban Wiang Khuk Klang - Ban Wiang Khuk Tai - Ban Yai Dong Charoen - Kuan Wan - Nong Khai - Nong Khiaw - Nong Song Hong - Phrathat Bang Phuan - Wiang Khuk - บ้านหมากก่อง 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 Mueang Nong Khai Named natural and historic features inside Mueang Nong Khai, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 10 rivers and streams; 4 reservoirs and tanks; 1 lake. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Nam Khun - Ang Kep Nam Nong Muen - Ang Kep Nam Nong Song Hong - Ang Kep Nam Song Seng - Huai Bak Chap - Huai Bong - Huai Dan - Huai Khuk - Huai Nam Suai - Huai Nam Suai - Huai Phangphon - Huai So - Huai Yang - Lam Huai Phangphon - Nong Khai ### Getting around 1 airfield; 1 railway station; 1 bridge. - Nong Khai - Sathani Rotfai Nongkhai - Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge 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 Mueang Nong Khai and the best time to visit In Mueang Nong Khai, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,216 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (246 mm) and the driest Dec (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 8 Feb 25 13 Mar 28 35 Apr 30 61 May 29 168 Jun 28 170 Jul 27 203 Aug 27 246 Sep 27 204 Oct 25 85 Nov 23 16 Dec 21 6 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mueang Nong Khai Places mapped inside Mueang Nong Khai in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals100 - Banks37 - ATMs3 - Petrol pumps53 - Hotels211 - Shopping malls23 - Schools40 - Colleges and universities32 - Cinemas5 - Pharmacies19 - Restaurants675 - Police stations11 - Dental clinics19 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 Mueang Nong Khai?In Nong Khai Province, Thailand - What is the population of Mueang Nong Khai?105,037 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Mueang Nong Khai?About 41 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Mueang Nong Khai?About 217 people per km² - What borders Mueang Nong Khai?Phen, Phon Phisai, Sakhrai and Tha Bo - What is there to see in Mueang Nong Khai?Chic Chic Market, Chom Mani Beach, Naga statue, Nong Khai Aquarium - What time zone is Mueang Nong Khai in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Mueang Nong Khai?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Mueang Nong Khai?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mueang Nong Khai?154 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mueang Nong Khai?Settlements lie between 162 m and 196 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mueang Nong Khai?4 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Mueang Nong Khai?October to February - How many hospitals are in Mueang Nong Khai?100 mapped - How many banks are in Mueang Nong Khai?37 mapped - How many ATMs are in Mueang Nong Khai?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Mueang Nong Khai?53 mapped - What is the P-code of Mueang Nong Khai?TH4301 (OCHA common operational dataset)