# Sangkhom, Nong Khai Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/sangkhom/ District · Nong Khai Province # Sangkhom Sangkhom is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Nong Khai Province. It had an estimated **17,221 people** in 2023 on 459 km² (about 38 per km²). Its main town is Sangkhom. It is divided into 5 subdistricts. 43 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 148 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 17,221people (2023) - 459km² - 5subdistricts - 148mapped services ## How many people live in Sangkhom? Sangkhom had an estimated **17,221 people** in 2023 — 4.9% of Nong Khai Province, 809th of 928 districts. There are 1,003 women for every 1,000 men (below the Nong Khai Province figure of 1,068). Spread over 459 km², that is about **38 people per km²**, 826th of 928 districts. 21.3% of people are children under 15 and 13.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 42 years (it is 42 across Nong Khai Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 53 children and older people. 0–4 ****1,200** 5–9 ****1,245** 10–14 ****1,222** 15–19 ****851** 20–24 ****578** 25–29 ****781** 30–34 ****1,035** 35–39 ****1,223** 40–44 ****1,371** 45–49 ****1,443** 50–54 ****1,374** 55–59 ****1,402** 60–64 ****1,199** 65–69 ****934** 70–74 ****583** 75–79 ****382** 80+ ****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 Sangkhom? Sangkhom lies in [Nong Khai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other districts: [Ban Phue](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/ban-phue/), [Na Yung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/na-yung/), [Pak Chom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/pak-chom/), [Pho Tak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/pho-tak/) and [Si Chiang Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/si-chiang-mai/). By area it is the 455th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 14.0% of [Nong Khai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/). The centre of Sangkhom is about 513 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 62 km from Nong Khai, the main town of Nong Khai Province. The centre point is at 18.0693° N, 102.1915° E. Local names: สังคม . 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 Sangkhom Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services [Ban Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/sangkhom/ban-muang/) 68 8 27 [Kaeng Kai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/sangkhom/kaeng-kai/) 49 7 41 [Na Ngio](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/sangkhom/na-ngio/) 135 8 16 [Pha Tang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/sangkhom/pha-tang/) 144 14 46 [Sangkhom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/sangkhom/sangkhom/) 63 7 18 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 Sangkhom Open gazetteers list **43 villages, towns and localities** in Sangkhom. The largest with a recorded population: Sangkhom (3,846). Settlements here lie between about 178 m and 363 m above sea level (median 201 m). - Ban Chueang - Ban Dan Si Suk - Ban Don Khanun - Ban Dong Pa Plueai - Ban Fa Prathan - Ban Gang Mai - Ban Huai Hai - Ban Huai Hin Khao - Ban Huai Kho - Ban Huai Sai Ngua - Ban Kaeng Kai - Ban Kaeng Mai - Ban Kao - Ban Lam Phu Phan - Ban Muang - Ban Muang Nam Phrai - Ban Na Bon - Ban Na Kham - Ban Na Khok - Ban Na Ngio - Ban Nam Phrai - Ban Non Phatthana - Ban Non Sawang - Ban Nong - Ban Nong Saeng - Ban Pak Som - Ban Pha Daeng - Ban Pha Tang - Ban Phu Phanang Muang - Ban Phukhao Thong - Ban Sam Chiang - Ban Sangkali - Ban Sangkhom - Ban Sok Kla - Ban Sok Kla Nua - Ban Tat Soem - Ban Thao Klang - Ban Thao Tai - Ban Thep Prathap - Ban Wang Mon - Ban Wang Nam Mok - Na Chok - Sangkhom 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 Sangkhom Named natural and historic features inside Sangkhom, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams; 3 waterfalls; 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Thon Ton Bon - Huai Muang - Huai Nam Huai - Huai Nam Khing - Huai Nam Phai - Huai Nam Som - Huai Tat Mok - Nam Tok Khao Tao - Nam Tok Pong Thong - Nam Tok Than Thip ### Hills and mountains 40 mountains; 3 hills. - Phu Pha · 902 m - Phu Ya Ao · 826 m - Phu Tham Kho · 791 m - Phu Pa Thoi · 736 m - Phu Hua Ngam · 648 m - Phu Huai Ban Noi · 607 m - Phu Bon · 589 m - Phu Yot Nam Thao · 577 m - Phu Sam On · 571 m - Phu Yai Sok Kla · 563 m - Phu Khok · 554 m - Phu Mai Sang · 544 m - Phu Na Hi · 542 m - Phu Het Ra-ngok · 538 m - Phu Nam Khaya · 526 m - Phu Yang · 504 m - Phu Yot Huai Yang · 499 m - Phu Sakhan · 486 m - Phu Pho Thin · 481 m - Phu Pa Yang · 480 m - Phu Pha Dak · 479 m - Phu Huai Hom · 464 m - Phu Ban Tai · 462 m - Phu Lang Ban · 459 m …and 19 more. ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Ban Khok Huai 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 Sangkhom and the best time to visit In Sangkhom, 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 Sangkhom Places mapped inside Sangkhom in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals13 - Banks2 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps8 - Hotels54 - Schools10 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies3 - Restaurants54 - Police stations2 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 Sangkhom?In Nong Khai Province, Thailand - What is the population of Sangkhom?17,221 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Sangkhom?About 42 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Sangkhom?About 38 people per km² - What borders Sangkhom?Ban Phue, Na Yung, Pak Chom, Pho Tak and Si Chiang Mai - How many villages are in Sangkhom?43 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sangkhom?Settlements lie between 178 m and 363 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Sangkhom?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Sangkhom?Phu Pha (902 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Sangkhom?October to February - How many hospitals are in Sangkhom?13 mapped - How many banks are in Sangkhom?2 mapped - How many ATMs are in Sangkhom?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Sangkhom?8 mapped - What is the P-code of Sangkhom?TH4308 (OCHA common operational dataset)