# Pho Tak, Nong Khai Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/pho-tak/

District · Nong Khai Province 

# Pho Tak

Pho Tak is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Nong Khai Province. It had an estimated **10,095 people** in 2023 on 126 km² (about 80 per km²). Its main town is Pho Tak. It is divided into 3 subdistricts. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 19 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 10,095people (2023)
- 126km²
- 3subdistricts
- 19mapped services

## How many people live in Pho Tak?

Pho Tak had an estimated **10,095 people** in 2023 — 2.9% of Nong Khai Province, 898th of 928 districts. There are 1,063 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Nong Khai Province figure of 1,068). Spread over 126 km², that is about **80 people per km²**, 512th of 928 districts.

21.4% of people are children under 15 and 16.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 45 years (it is 42 across Nong Khai Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 61 children and older people.

0–4 ****692**

5–9 ****745**

10–14 ****720**

15–19 ****503**

20–24 ****305**

25–29 ****360**

30–34 ****458**

35–39 ****569**

40–44 ****744**

45–49 ****844**

50–54 ****869**

55–59 ****817**

60–64 ****787**

65–69 ****632**

70–74 ****513**

75–79 ****278**

80+ ****259**

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 Pho Tak?

Pho Tak lies in [Nong Khai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other districts: [Ban Phue](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/ban-phue/), [Sangkhom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/sangkhom/), [Si Chiang Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/si-chiang-mai/) and [Tha Bo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/tha-bo/). By area it is the 837th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 3.8% of [Nong Khai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/). The centre of Pho Tak is about 505 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 33 km from Nong Khai, the main town of Nong Khai Province. The centre point is at 17.8967° N, 102.4304° E. Local names: โพธิ์ตาก .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Subdistricts of Pho Tak

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Dan Si Suk](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/pho-tak/dan-si-suk/) 44 6 7 

[Pho Tak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/pho-tak/pho-tak/) 28 5 6 

[Phon Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/pho-tak/phon-thong/) 54 8 6 

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 Pho Tak

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Pho Tak. Settlements here lie between about 175 m and 226 m above sea level (median 186 m).

- Ban Bangkok Noi
- Ban Don Phai
- Ban Dong Lao
- Ban Huai Mak Phrik
- Ban Ka Hom
- Ban Kok Yai
- Ban Na Fak
- Ban Nam Thon
- Ban Nam Thon Tai
- Ban Pho Tak
- Ban Phon Thong
- Ban Po Tak
- Ban Rai
- Ban Santisuk
- Ban Sao Lae
- Ban Si Wilai
- Ban Sun Klang
- Ban Tao Kham
- Pho Tak

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 Pho Tak

Named natural and historic features inside Pho Tak, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Huai Kok

### Forests and nature

2 forests.

- Dong Kang
- Dong Tin Tao

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 Pho Tak and the best time to visit

In Pho Tak, 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 Pho Tak

Places mapped inside Pho Tak in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals6
- Banks1
- Schools2
- Restaurants10

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 Pho Tak?In Nong Khai Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Pho Tak?10,095 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Pho Tak?About 45 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Pho Tak?About 80 people per km²
- What borders Pho Tak?Ban Phue, Sangkhom, Si Chiang Mai and Tha Bo
- How many villages are in Pho Tak?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pho Tak?Settlements lie between 175 m and 226 m
- What is the best time to visit Pho Tak?October to February
- How many hospitals are in Pho Tak?6 mapped
- How many banks are in Pho Tak?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Pho Tak?TH4317 (OCHA common operational dataset)
