# Dong Suwan Subdistrict, Dok Khamtai, Phayao Province

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Subdistrict · Dok Khamtai 

# Dong Suwan

Dong Suwan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Dok Khamtai, Phayao Province. It covers **58.5 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 58.5km²
- 7mapped services
- 402 mtypical elevation

## Where is Dong Suwan?

Dong Suwan lies in [Dok Khamtai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/dok-khamtai/), [Phayao Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Chun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chun/chun/), [Mae Ing](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/phu-kamyao/mae-ing/), [Pa Sang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/dok-khamtai/pa-sang/), [San Khong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/dok-khamtai/san-khong/) and [Sawang Arom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/dok-khamtai/sawang-arom/). By area it is the 2806th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 7.9% of [Dok Khamtai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/dok-khamtai/). The centre of Dong Suwan is about 612 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 11 km from Dok Kham Tai, the main town of Dok Khamtai. The centre point is at 19.2418° N, 100.0554° E. Local names: ดงสุวรรณ .

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 Dong Suwan

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Dong Suwan. Settlements here lie between about 386 m and 409 m above sea level (median 402 m).

- Ban Bua Sathan
- Ban Dok Khem
- Ban Dong
- Ban Huai Prong
- Ban Kong Lae
- Ban Mai Kong Lae
- Ban San Pa Chi Nuea
- Ban San Pa Chi Tai
- Ban San Pa Phat
- Ban San Pa Sak
- Ban Santi Tham

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 Dong Suwan

Named natural and historic features inside Dong Suwan, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams; 2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Nong Khwang
- Ang Kep Nam San Pa Sak
- Huai Bo Sae
- Huai Dong
- Nam Rong Chang
- Nam Rong Khwang

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Doi Mon Si Siat · 505 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 Dong Suwan and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Dok Khamtai, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,285 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (259 mm) and the driest Feb (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 20 17 

Feb 23 6 

Mar 26 30 

Apr 28 81 

May 27 191 

Jun 26 137 

Jul 25 199 

Aug 25 259 

Sep 25 218 

Oct 24 104 

Nov 22 31 

Dec 20 14 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Dong Suwan

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต. ดงสุวรรณ ดอกคำใต้ พะเยา · Dong Suwan 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.24152&mlon=100.04935#map=17/19.24152/100.04935) 

Bank ธกส.ดงสุวรรณ · Dong Suwan 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.24184&mlon=100.04841#map=17/19.24184/100.04841) 

ATM Ktbgs ศูนย์พะเยา · Dok Khamtai 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.16710&mlon=99.98559#map=17/19.16710/99.98559) 

Petrol pump ตรอ. พีอาร์ เซอร์วิส · Dong Suwan 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.23646&mlon=100.04851#map=17/19.23646/100.04851) 

Hotel โรงแรมปิยะมิตร&รีสอร์ท · San Khong 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.19044&mlon=100.02383#map=17/19.19044/100.02383) 

Mall ไข่เป็ดพะเยา · Huai Kaeo 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.27755&mlon=99.98457#map=17/19.27755/99.98457) 

School โรงเรียนงําเมืองวิทยาคม · Huai Lan 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.31464&mlon=100.04520#map=17/19.31464/100.04520) 

College วิทยาลัยเทคนิคดอกคำใต้ · Dong Suwan 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.23707&mlon=100.04840#map=17/19.23707/100.04840) 

Police station สภ.ภูกามยาว จ.พะเยา · Dong Chen 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.22768&mlon=99.95998#map=17/19.22768/99.95998) 

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 Dong Suwan

Places mapped inside Dong Suwan in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2
- Colleges and universities2

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 Dok Khamtai

- Ban Pin
- Ban Tham
- Bunkoet
- Dok Khamtai
- Don Si Chum
- Huai Lan
- Khue Wiang
- Nong Lom
- Pa Sang
- San Khong
- Sawang Arom

## Quick answers

- Where is Dong Suwan?In Dok Khamtai, Phayao Province, Thailand
- What borders Dong Suwan?Chun, Mae Ing, Pa Sang, San Khong and Sawang Arom
- How many villages are in Dong Suwan?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Dong Suwan?Settlements lie between 386 m and 409 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Dong Suwan?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Dong Suwan?Doi Mon Si Siat (505 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Dong Suwan?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dong Suwan?รพ.สต. ดงสุวรรณ ดอกคำใต้ พะเยา, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dong Suwan?ธกส.ดงสุวรรณ, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dong Suwan?Ktbgs ศูนย์พะเยา, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dong Suwan?ตรอ. พีอาร์ เซอร์วิส, about 0.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Dong Suwan?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Dong Suwan?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Dong Suwan?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Dong Suwan?TH560509 (OCHA common operational dataset)
