# Phon Sawang Subdistrict, Mueang Nong Khai, Nong Khai Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/phon-sawang/ Subdistrict · Mueang Nong Khai # Phon Sawang Phon Sawang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Nong Khai, Nong Khai Province. It covers **42.5 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 42.5km² - 5mapped services - 174 mtypical elevation ## Where is Phon Sawang? Phon Sawang lies in [Mueang Nong Khai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/), [Nong Khai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other subdistricts: [Ban That](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/phen/ban-that/), [Khai Bok Wan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/khai-bok-wan/) and [Sakhrai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/sakhrai/sakhrai/). By area it is the 3927th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 8.8% of [Mueang Nong Khai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/). The centre of Phon Sawang is about 506 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 19 km from Nong Khai, the main town of Mueang Nong Khai. The centre point is at 17.7238° N, 102.8107° E. Local names: โพนสว่าง . 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 Phon Sawang Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Phon Sawang. Settlements here lie between about 169 m and 180 m above sea level (median 174 m). - Ban Dao Rueang - Ban Dong Wen - Ban Na Ang - Ban Pa Tong - Ban Phon Sawang - Ban Sang Ang - Ban Som Sa-at - Ban Suai Long - Ban Yai Dong Charoen 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 Phon Sawang Named natural and historic features inside Phon Sawang, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Huai Dan - Huai Nam Suai 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 Phon Sawang and the best time to visit Using the climate of 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Phon Sawang Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพสตสระใคร อสระใคร จหนองคาย · Sakhrai 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.69751&mlon=102.78214#map=17/17.69751/102.78214) Bank BAAC · Sakhrai 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.68891&mlon=102.78366#map=17/17.68891/102.78366) ATM Krungthai Bank · Mi Chai 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.86676&mlon=102.72011#map=17/17.86676/102.72011) Petrol pump PTT LPG · Phon Sawang 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.74011&mlon=102.77434#map=17/17.74011/102.77434) Hotel บ้านดงเย็น · Sakhrai 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.70218&mlon=102.78521#map=17/17.70218/102.78521) Mall Tesco Lotus Express เพ็ญ · Phen 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.69495&mlon=102.90461#map=17/17.69495/102.90461) School Nam Suai School · Sakhrai 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.70039&mlon=102.78439#map=17/17.70039/102.78439) College Mcu.nongkhai · Khai Bok Wan 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.76022&mlon=102.78819#map=17/17.76022/102.78819) Police station ตำรวจทางหลวงหนองคาย · Sakhrai 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.68820&mlon=102.78307#map=17/17.68820/102.78307) 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 Phon Sawang Places mapped inside Phon Sawang in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 - Restaurants4 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 Nong Khai - Ban Duea - Hat Kham - Hin Ngom - Khai Bok Wan - Kuan Wan - Mi Chai - Mueang Mi - Nai Mueang - Nong Kom Ko - Pakho - Pho Chai - Phrathat Bang Phuan - Si Kai - Wat That - Wiang Khuk ## Quick answers - Where is Phon Sawang?In Mueang Nong Khai, Nong Khai Province, Thailand - What borders Phon Sawang?Ban That, Khai Bok Wan and Sakhrai - How many villages are in Phon Sawang?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Phon Sawang?Settlements lie between 169 m and 180 m - What is the best time to visit Phon Sawang?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Phon Sawang?รพสตสระใคร อสระใคร จหนองคาย, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Phon Sawang?BAAC, about 4.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Phon Sawang?Krungthai Bank, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Phon Sawang?PTT LPG, about 4.3 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Phon Sawang?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Phon Sawang?TH430111 (OCHA common operational dataset)