# Rom Yen Subdistrict, Chiang Kham, Phayao Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-kham/rom-yen/ Subdistrict · Chiang Kham # Rom Yen Rom Yen is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Chiang Kham, Phayao Province. It covers **245.2 km²**. 29 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 245km² - 8mapped services - 455 mtypical elevation ## Where is Rom Yen? Rom Yen lies in [Chiang Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-kham/), [Phayao Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Chedi Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-kham/chedi-kham/), [Chon Daen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/song-khwae/chon-daen/), [Fai Kwang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-kham/fai-kwang/), [Mae Lao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-kham/mae-lao/), [Thung Kluai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/phu-sang/thung-kluai/) and [Yot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/song-khwae/yot/). By area it is the 290th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 28.9% of [Chiang Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-kham/). The centre of Rom Yen is about 641 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 16 km from Chiang Kham, the main town of Chiang Kham. The centre point is at 19.5158° N, 100.4517° E. Local names: ร่มเย็น . 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 Rom Yen Open gazetteers list **29 villages, towns and localities** in Rom Yen. Settlements here lie between about 406 m and 1,339 m above sea level (median 455 m). - Ban Cho Ko - Ban Cho Ko Mai - Ban Huai Duea - Ban Huai Luek - Ban Huai Pum - Ban Huai Sa - Ban Kaset Sombun - Ban Khum - Ban Maeo Khao - Ban Mai Charoen Suk - Ban Mai Rom Yen - Ban Nong Ha - Ban Nong Pa Phae - Ban Nong Rom Yen - Ban Pang Miang - Ban Pang Pop - Ban Pang Pop Huai Pum - Ban Pang Tham - Ban Pang Wua - Ban Pang Wua Huai Phaek - Ban Pha Daeng - Ban Pracha Phakdi - Ban Rong - Ban Rong San - Ban Sop Sa - Ban Thung Khaem (2) - Ban Thung Ruang Thong - Ban Ton Phueng - Ban Yao Tum Hong 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 Rom Yen Named natural and historic features inside Rom Yen, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 reservoirs and tanks; 5 rivers and streams. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Sa - Ang Kep Nam Rong San - Ang Kep Nam Uam - Huai Faek - Huai Kiang Kuai - Huai Luek - Huai Nam Sa - Huai Pum - Sa Fai Mai - Sa Klang Ban - Sa Ui Long ### Hills and mountains 8 mountains. - Doi Huai Nam Lao · 1,544 m - Doi Khun Nam Sa · 1,479 m - Doi Nam Dan · 1,402 m - Doi Pha Daeng · 1,183 m - Doi Pha Kham · 1,058 m - Doi Pha Daeng · 1,023 m - Doi Kham · 895 m - Doi Kham · 445 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 Rom Yen and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chiang Kham, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C). About 1,244 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (273 mm) and the driest Feb (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 19 17 Feb 22 5 Mar 25 29 Apr 27 78 May 26 165 Jun 26 136 Jul 25 232 Aug 24 273 Sep 25 190 Oct 24 80 Nov 22 25 Dec 19 14 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rom Yen Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านปางถ้ำ · Rom Yen 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.50206&mlon=100.45560#map=17/19.50206/100.45560) Bank ธนาคารออมสิน · Wiang 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.49195&mlon=100.32802#map=17/19.49195/100.32802) ATM ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ · Nam Waen 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.48907&mlon=100.26301#map=17/19.48907/100.26301) Petrol pump PT · Fai Kwang 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.47309&mlon=100.33245#map=17/19.47309/100.33245) Hotel Ozone โฮมสเตย์ · Mae Lao 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.45330&mlon=100.54935#map=17/19.45330/100.54935) Mall ฟาร์มเห็ดเศรษฐกิจร่มเย็น · Rom Yen 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.52080&mlon=100.35634#map=17/19.52080/100.35634) School โรงเรียนบ้านต้นผึ้ง อ.เชียงคำ จ.พะเยา · Rom Yen 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.47301&mlon=100.49026#map=17/19.47301/100.49026) College วิทยาลัยเทคนิคเชียงคำ · Fai Kwang 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.46242&mlon=100.32423#map=17/19.46242/100.32423) Police station โรงพักเชียงคำ · Yuan 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.52410&mlon=100.30018#map=17/19.52410/100.30018) 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 Rom Yen Places mapped inside Rom Yen in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Shopping malls1 - Schools2 - Restaurants2 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 Chiang Kham - Ang Thong - Chedi Kham - Chiang Ban - Fai Kwang - Mae Lao - Nam Waen - Thung Pha Suk - Wiang - Yuan ## Quick answers - Where is Rom Yen?In Chiang Kham, Phayao Province, Thailand - What borders Rom Yen?Chedi Kham, Chon Daen, Fai Kwang, Mae Lao, Thung Kluai and Yot - How many villages are in Rom Yen?29 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Rom Yen?Settlements lie between 406 m and 1,339 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Rom Yen?6 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Rom Yen?Doi Huai Nam Lao (1,544 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Rom Yen?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Rom Yen?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านปางถ้ำ, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rom Yen?ธนาคารออมสิน, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Rom Yen?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rom Yen?PT, about 13 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Rom Yen?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Rom Yen?TH560310 (OCHA common operational dataset)