# Kapong, Phangnga Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/kapong/ District · Phangnga Province # Kapong Kapong is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Phangnga Province. It had an estimated **14,602 people** in 2023 on 606 km² (about 24 per km²). Its main town is Kapong. It is divided into 5 subdistricts. 62 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 55 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 14,602people (2023) - 606km² - 5subdistricts - 55mapped services ## How many people live in Kapong? Kapong had an estimated **14,602 people** in 2023 — 5.9% of Phangnga Province, 854th of 928 districts. There are 976 women for every 1,000 men (above the Phangnga Province figure of 962). Spread over 606 km², that is about **24 people per km²**, 881st of 928 districts. 18.1% of people are children under 15 and 14.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 40 years (it is 39 across Phangnga Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 49 children and older people. 0–4 ****939** 5–9 ****873** 10–14 ****830** 15–19 ****800** 20–24 ****828** 25–29 ****1,045** 30–34 ****963** 35–39 ****989** 40–44 ****1,094** 45–49 ****1,063** 50–54 ****1,054** 55–59 ****1,058** 60–64 ****917** 65–69 ****692** 70–74 ****534** 75–79 ****415** 80+ ****508** 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 Kapong? Kapong lies in [Phangnga Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other districts: [Mueang Phangnga](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/mueang-phangnga/), [Phanom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phanom/), [Takua Pa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/takua-pa/) and [Thai Mueang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/thai-mueang/). By area it is the 320th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 14.8% of [Phangnga Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/). The centre of Kapong is about 599 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 34 km from Phang Nga, the main town of Phangnga Province. The centre point is at 8.7488° N, 98.4771° E. Local names: กะปง . 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 Kapong Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services [Kapong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/kapong/kapong/) 81 7 6 [Le](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/kapong/le/) 152 14 7 [Mo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/kapong/mo/) 107 10 10 [Rommani](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/kapong/rommani/) 195 15 10 [Tha Na](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/kapong/tha-na/) 72 17 22 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 Kapong Open gazetteers list **62 villages, towns and localities** in Kapong. Settlements here lie between about 15 m and 349 m above sea level (median 32 m). - Ban Ang - Ban Bang Cham - Ban Bang Chap - Ban Bang Hoi - Ban Bang Kaeo - Ban Bang Khan - Ban Bang Klang - Ban Bang Kum - Ban Bang Namtan - Ban Bang Phang - Ban Bang Prik - Ban Bang Ro - Ban Bang Ru - Ban Bok Phra - Ban Chang Chuea - Ban Chong Phli - Ban Fai Tha - Ban Inthanin Khlan - Ban Kapong - Ban Khangkhao - Ban Khlong Nai - Ban Khlong Raeng Hin - Ban Khlong Yang - Ban Khok Loi - Ban Ko Ka - Ban Laeng Hin - Ban Lam Ru - Ban Let Tok - Ban Mo - Ban Na Pho - Ban Nai Ban - Ban Nai Le - Ban Nai Not - Ban Nokhuk - Ban Oi Dam - Ban Pak Khlong - Ban Pak Le - Ban Pak Phu - Ban Pak Thak - Ban Pak That - Ban Phra Narai - Ban Plai Khlong Rommani - Ban Plai Phu - Ban Plai Wa - Ban Raet To - Ban Romani - Ban Rommani - Ban Rum Ru - Ban Sai Pi Nang - Ban Sapan Suea - Ban Saphon Suea - Ban Ta Han - Ban Ta Lai - Ban Talat Chochae - Ban Tha Han - Ban Tha Kadai - Ban Tha Na - Ban Tha Sai - Ban Thap Yao - Ban Thung Biri - Ban Thung Yai - Kapong 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 Kapong Named natural and historic features inside Kapong, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 27 rivers and streams; 5 waterfalls. - Khlong Bang Khan - Khlong Bang Pho Ta - Khlong Bang Prik - Khlong Bang Siat - Khlong Bang Tai - Khlong Bang Wai - Khlong Bang Yuak - Khlong Hin Lap - Khlong Kapong - Khlong Lam Ru - Khlong Lang Phama - Khlong Le - Khlong Nai - Khlong Nai Not - Khlong Phang Han - Khlong Pho Ta - Khlong Phu - Khlong Plai Phu - Khlong Prai Mo - Khlong Rak Khe - Khlong Ram Ru - Khlong Rommani - Khlong Saeng Thong - Khlong Sai Pi Nang …and 8 more. ### Hills and mountains 14 mountains; 11 hills. - Khao Bang Mae Yai · 878 m - Khao Bang Siat · 584 m - Khao Si Sit · 472 m - Khao Bang Khlum · 461 m - Khao Yai · 448 m - Khao Lam Ru · 446 m - Khao Phang Mai · 445 m - Khao Rommani · 413 m - Khao Bang Siat · 390 m - Khuan Yai Mat · 366 m - Khao Kha Ngo · 337 m - Khuan Nop Man · 331 m - Khao Mai Kaeo · 295 m - Khao Hin Dan · 281 m - Khao Phan Han · 264 m - Khao Mo Noi · 258 m - Khao Le · 237 m - Khao Si Racha · 201 m - Khao Tha Na · 190 m - Khao Pak Thak · 182 m - Khao Lam Ru · 146 m - Khuan Chong Khap · 112 m - Khuan Tha Sai · 110 m - Khuan Nai Not · 83 m …and 1 more. 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 Kapong and the best time to visit In Kapong, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 2,481 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (337 mm) and the driest Feb (28 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 98 Feb 25 28 Mar 27 115 Apr 27 129 May 27 250 Jun 26 267 Jul 26 251 Aug 26 279 Sep 25 337 Oct 25 325 Nov 25 251 Dec 25 152 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kapong Places mapped inside Kapong in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals9 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels7 - Schools16 - Restaurants17 - Police stations4 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 Kapong?In Phangnga Province, Thailand - What is the population of Kapong?14,602 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Kapong?About 40 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Kapong?About 24 people per km² - What borders Kapong?Mueang Phangnga, Phanom, Takua Pa and Thai Mueang - How many villages are in Kapong?62 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kapong?Settlements lie between 15 m and 349 m - What is the highest point in Kapong?Khao Bang Mae Yai (878 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kapong?January to March - How many hospitals are in Kapong?9 mapped - How many banks are in Kapong?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kapong?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kapong?TH8203 (OCHA common operational dataset)