# Chong Thanon Subdistrict, Khao Chaison, Phatthalung Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/khao-chaison/chong-thanon/

Subdistrict · Khao Chaison 

# Chong Thanon

Chong Thanon is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Khao Chaison, Phatthalung Province. It covers **52.7 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 52.7km²
- 16mapped services
- 9 mtypical elevation

## Where is Chong Thanon?

Chong Thanon lies in [Khao Chaison](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/khao-chaison/), [Phatthalung Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Han Pho](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/khao-chaison/han-pho/), [Khao Chaison](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/khao-chaison/khao-chaison/), [Ko Mak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/pak-phayun/ko-mak/), [Ko Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/krasae-sin/ko-yai/), [Na Pakho](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/bang-kaeo/na-pakho/) and [Tha Maduea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/bang-kaeo/tha-maduea/). By area it is the 3178th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 15.1% of [Khao Chaison](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/khao-chaison/). The centre of Chong Thanon is about 696 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 10 km from Khao Chaison, the main town of Khao Chaison. The centre point is at 7.5019° N, 100.2182° E. Local names: จองถนน .

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 Chong Thanon

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Chong Thanon. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 75 m above sea level (median 9 m).

- Ban A Phat
- Ban Bang Kaeo
- Ban Bang Kaeo Tai
- Ban Chong Ke
- Ban Chong Ke Chai Thale
- Ban Hat Kaeo
- Ban Khok Kham
- Ban Khok Khea
- Ban Laem Chong Thanon
- Ban Nong Mai Kaen
- Ban Phru
- Ban Thung Sae
- Ban Trae

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 Chong Thanon

Named natural and historic features inside Chong Thanon, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Khlong Aphat
- Khlong Bang Kaeo
- Khlong Khen
- Khlong Tha Maduea
- Khlong Thom

### Coast and islands

2 bays; 1 lagoon; 1 headland.

- Ao Changke
- Ao Thang
- Laem Chong Thanon
- Thale Luang

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 Chong Thanon and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Khao Chaison, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,195 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (336 mm) and the driest Feb (29 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 26 115 

Feb 26 29 

Mar 27 98 

Apr 28 124 

May 28 179 

Jun 27 176 

Jul 27 192 

Aug 26 199 

Sep 26 223 

Oct 26 272 

Nov 26 336 

Dec 26 253 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chong Thanon

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพสต.บ้านควนโคกยา · Chong Thanon 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48949&mlon=100.21965#map=17/7.48949/100.21965) 

Bank ธนาคารออมสิน สาขาเขาชัยสน · Khao Chaison 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46227&mlon=100.13443#map=17/7.46227/100.13443) 

ATM ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ · Khok Muang 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46103&mlon=100.07364#map=17/7.46103/100.07364) 

Petrol pump เกาะใหญ่รุ่งเรือง · Ko Yai 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.56746&mlon=100.30447#map=17/7.56746/100.30447) 

Hotel ทิวทัศน์รีสอร์ท สถานที่พักตากอากาศ · Chong Thanon 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49788&mlon=100.22660#map=17/7.49788/100.22660) 

Mall โลตัส เอ็กเพรสตลาดบางแก้ว · Tha Maduea 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42263&mlon=100.16824#map=17/7.42263/100.16824) 

School โรงเรียนวัดนาปะขอ · Na Pakho 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45852&mlon=100.20785#map=17/7.45852/100.20785) 

College โรงเรียนนาฎศิลป์ พัทลุง · Khuan Maphrao 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61375&mlon=100.11182#map=17/7.61375/100.11182) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรบางแก้ว · Na Pakho 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42860&mlon=100.17780#map=17/7.42860/100.17780) 

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 Chong Thanon

Places mapped inside Chong Thanon in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals4
- Hotels2
- 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.

## Other subdistricts in Khao Chaison

- Han Pho
- Khao Chaison
- Khok Muang
- Khuan Khanun

## Quick answers

- Where is Chong Thanon?In Khao Chaison, Phatthalung Province, Thailand
- What borders Chong Thanon?Han Pho, Khao Chaison, Ko Mak, Ko Yai, Na Pakho and Tha Maduea
- How many villages are in Chong Thanon?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chong Thanon?Settlements lie between 4 m and 75 m
- What is the best time to visit Chong Thanon?January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chong Thanon?รพสต.บ้านควนโคกยา, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Chong Thanon?ธนาคารออมสิน สาขาเขาชัยสน, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Chong Thanon?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chong Thanon?เกาะใหญ่รุ่งเรือง, about 12 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Chong Thanon?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chong Thanon?TH930305 (OCHA common operational dataset)
