# Thai Chang Subdistrict, Mueang Phangnga, Phangnga Province

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Subdistrict · Mueang Phangnga 

# Thai Chang

Thai Chang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Phangnga, Phangnga Province. It covers **5.27 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 246 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5.3km²
- 246mapped services
- 13 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thai Chang?

Thai Chang lies in [Mueang Phangnga](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/mueang-phangnga/), [Phangnga Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 1 other subdistrict: [Tham Nam Phut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/mueang-phangnga/tham-nam-phut/). By area it is the 7157th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 1.0% of [Mueang Phangnga](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phangnga/mueang-phangnga/). The centre of Thai Chang is about 628 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 0.1 km from Phang Nga, the main town of Mueang Phangnga. The centre point is at 8.4502° N, 98.5292° E. Local names: ท้ายช้าง .

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 Thai Chang

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Thai Chang. The largest with a recorded population: Phang Nga (9,676). Settlements here lie between about 13 m and 15 m above sea level (median 13 m).

- Ban Khaek
- Ban Yuan
- Phang Nga

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).

## Weather in Thai Chang and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mueang Phangnga, 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thai Chang

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital คลินิกแพทย์ศุภชัย โรคกระดูกและข้อ พังงา · Thai Chang 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.44925&mlon=98.52842#map=17/8.44925/98.52842) 

Bank Atm ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ : สาขา พังงา · Thai Chang 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.45040&mlon=98.53040#map=17/8.45040/98.53040) 

ATM ตู้เอทีเอ็มธนาคารธนชาต · Thai Chang 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.46309&mlon=98.53143#map=17/8.46309/98.53143) 

Petrol pump ปตท. · Thai Chang 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.45553&mlon=98.53153#map=17/8.45553/98.53153) 

Hotel Hotel · Thai Chang 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.45001&mlon=98.53034#map=17/8.45001/98.53034) 

Mall พังงาพลาซ่า · Thai Chang 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.44990&mlon=98.53030#map=17/8.44990/98.53030) 

School โรงเรียนเกาะปันหยี ต.เกาะปันหยี · Thai Chang 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.44879&mlon=98.52704#map=17/8.44879/98.52704) 

College เทคนิคพังงา · Thai Chang 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.45363&mlon=98.53072#map=17/8.45363/98.53072) 

Police station Provincial police station · Thai Chang 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.45761&mlon=98.53208#map=17/8.45761/98.53208) 

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 Thai Chang

Places mapped inside Thai Chang in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals26
- Banks15
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels36
- Shopping malls3
- Schools7
- Colleges and universities2
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies6
- Restaurants137
- Police stations4
- Dental clinics3

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 Phangnga

- Bang Toei
- Ko Panyi
- Nop Pring
- Pa Ko
- Song Phraek
- Tak Daet
- Tham Nam Phut
- Thung Kha Ngok

## Quick answers

- Where is Thai Chang?In Mueang Phangnga, Phangnga Province, Thailand
- What borders Thai Chang?Tham Nam Phut
- How many villages are in Thai Chang?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Thai Chang?Settlements lie between 13 m and 15 m
- What is the best time to visit Thai Chang?January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thai Chang?คลินิกแพทย์ศุภชัย โรคกระดูกและข้อ พังงา, about 0.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thai Chang?Atm ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ : สาขา พังงา, about 0.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Thai Chang?ตู้เอทีเอ็มธนาคารธนชาต, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thai Chang?ปตท., about 0.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Thai Chang?26 mapped
- How many banks are in Thai Chang?15 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Thai Chang?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Thai Chang?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Thai Chang?TH820101 (OCHA common operational dataset)