# Kong Ra, Phatthalung Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/kong-ra/

District · Phatthalung Province 

# Kong Ra

Kong Ra is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Phatthalung Province. It had an estimated **31,475 people** in 2023 on 288 km² (about 109 per km²). Its main town is Kong Ra. It is divided into 5 subdistricts. 61 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 99 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 31,475people (2023)
- 288km²
- 5subdistricts
- 99mapped services

## How many people live in Kong Ra?

Kong Ra had an estimated **31,475 people** in 2023 — 8.0% of Phatthalung Province, 569th of 928 districts. There are 1,083 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Phatthalung Province figure of 1,077). Spread over 288 km², that is about **109 people per km²**, 322nd of 928 districts.

24.1% of people are children under 15 and 14.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 37 years (it is 43 across Phatthalung Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 63 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,522**

5–9 ****2,328**

10–14 ****2,724**

15–19 ****2,372**

20–24 ****1,444**

25–29 ****1,729**

30–34 ****1,712**

35–39 ****1,841**

40–44 ****2,152**

45–49 ****2,063**

50–54 ****1,957**

55–59 ****1,978**

60–64 ****2,062**

65–69 ****1,590**

70–74 ****1,019**

75–79 ****821**

80+ ****1,161**

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 Kong Ra?

Kong Ra lies in [Phatthalung Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other districts: [Khao Chaison](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/khao-chaison/), [Mueang Phatthalung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/mueang-phatthalung/), [Palian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/palian/), [Srinagarindra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/srinagarindra/), [Tamot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/tamot/) and [Yan Ta Khao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/yan-ta-khao/). By area it is the 618th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 7.5% of [Phatthalung Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/). The centre of Kong Ra is about 707 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 27 km from Phatthalung, the main town of Phatthalung Province. The centre point is at 7.4216° N, 99.9350° E. Local names: กงหรา .

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 Kong Ra

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Charat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/kong-ra/charat/) 21 13 15 

[Khlong Chaloem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/kong-ra/khlong-chaloem/) 124 18 35 

[Khlong Sai Khao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/kong-ra/khlong-sai-khao/) 64 12 28 

[Kong Ra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/kong-ra/kong-ra/) 52 10 16 

[Somwang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/kong-ra/somwang/) 27 10 5 

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 Kong Ra

Open gazetteers list **61 villages, towns and localities** in Kong Ra. Settlements here lie between about 25 m and 750 m above sea level (median 44 m).

- Ban Cha Rat
- Ban Charat
- Ban Hu Le
- Ban Hua Rang Nueng
- Ban Khlong Chaloem
- Ban Khlong Rang
- Ban Khok Sai
- Ban Khu
- Ban Khuan
- Ban Khuan Ai Wai
- Ban Khuan Khi Raet
- Ban Khuan Kluai
- Ban Khuan Prakop
- Ban Khuan Si Sak
- Ban Khuan To Bun
- Ban Khuan To Chan
- Ban Ko Khan
- Ban Ko Thong
- Ban Ku
- Ban Lo Chang Kra
- Ban Na Bon
- Ban Na Han
- Ban Na Khae
- Ban Na Maphrao
- Ban Na Ren
- Ban Na Thon
- Ban Na Thung Pho
- Ban Nai Mon
- Ban Nai Wang
- Ban Nok
- Ban Pa Kae Ok
- Ban Pa Kae Tok
- Ban Pa Sai Ok
- Ban Phang King
- Ban Phaya Hong
- Ban Phru Na Dae
- Ban Phut
- Ban Rai
- Ban Rai Nua
- Ban Rai Nuea
- Ban Sai Khian
- Ban Sai Khun Plueai
- Ban Sai Trae
- Ban Sala Meng
- Ban Saphan Taeo
- Ban Som Wang
- Ban Somwang
- Ban Tha Khae
- Ban Tha No
- Ban Tha Yang
- Ban Thon Kamnan
- Ban Thon Tron
- Ban Thung Wat
- Ban Thung Yai
- Ban Ton Pradu
- Ban Ton Tron
- Ban Wan Pring
- Ban Wang Pling
- Ban Wang Pring
- Ban Wang Tok
- Kong Ra

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 Kong Ra

Named natural and historic features inside Kong Ra, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

7 rivers and streams; 6 waterfalls; 1 reservoir or tank.

- Ang Kep Nam Phru Na Dae
- Huai Som Wang
- Khlong Ban Phut
- Khlong Charat
- Khlong Khao Takhrai
- Khlong Lam Lek
- Khlong Na Bon
- Khlong Pa Kae
- Nam Tok Manora
- Nam Tok Nan Sung
- Nam Tok Nok Ram
- Nam Tok Phrai Wan
- Nam Tok Ton Phrae Thong
- Nam Tok Wang To

### Hills and mountains

7 mountains; 2 hills.

- Khao Chong Pratu · 937 m
- Khao Thiu Banthat · 855 m
- Khao Tham · 448 m
- Khao Phaya Krung Chin · 414 m
- Khao Khiao · 345 m
- Khao Nai Wang · 317 m
- Khao Phaya Hong · 283 m
- Khao Phut · 273 m
- Khuan Khi Raet · 95 m

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 Kong Ra and the best time to visit

In Kong Ra, 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kong Ra

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

- Hospitals16
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels25
- Schools14
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants40
- Police stations1

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 Kong Ra?In Phatthalung Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Kong Ra?31,475 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Kong Ra?About 37 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Kong Ra?About 109 people per km²
- What borders Kong Ra?Khao Chaison, Mueang Phatthalung, Palian, Srinagarindra, Tamot and Yan Ta Khao
- How many villages are in Kong Ra?61 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kong Ra?Settlements lie between 25 m and 750 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kong Ra?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Kong Ra?Khao Chong Pratu (937 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Kong Ra?January to March
- How many hospitals are in Kong Ra?16 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Kong Ra?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kong Ra?TH9302 (OCHA common operational dataset)