# Sawang Arom Subdistrict, Dok Khamtai, Phayao Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/dok-khamtai/sawang-arom/ Subdistrict · Dok Khamtai # Sawang Arom Sawang Arom is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Dok Khamtai, Phayao Province. It covers **26.9 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 26.9km² - 9mapped services - 390 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sawang Arom? Sawang Arom 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 6 other subdistricts: [Dok Khamtai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/dok-khamtai/dok-khamtai/), [Don Si Chum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/dok-khamtai/don-si-chum/), [Dong Suwan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/dok-khamtai/dong-suwan/), [Mae Ing](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/phu-kamyao/mae-ing/), [San Khong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/dok-khamtai/san-khong/) and [Tha Wang Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/mueang-phayao/tha-wang-thong/). By area it is the 5315th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 3.6% of [Dok Khamtai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/dok-khamtai/). The centre of Sawang Arom is about 608 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 4.7 km from Dok Kham Tai, the main town of Dok Khamtai. The centre point is at 19.2039° N, 99.9862° E. Local names: สว่างอารมณ์ . 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 Sawang Arom Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Sawang Arom. Settlements here lie between about 386 m and 392 m above sea level (median 390 m). - Ban Bun Yot - Ban Mueang Lom - Ban Rong Chawa - Ban Rong Chua - Ban San Sai Ngam - Ban Santi Phong - Ban Sawang Arom - Ban Sawang Sai Ngam - Ban Si Chom - Ban Si Chum 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 Sawang Arom Named natural and historic features inside Sawang Arom, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Huai Nong Khwang - Huai Pha Yot 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 Sawang Arom 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 Sawang Arom Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลแม่อิง อ.ภูกามยาว จ.พะเยา · Sawang Arom 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.21385&mlon=99.97848#map=17/19.21385/99.97848) Bank ธกส. สาขาภูกามยาว จ.พะเยา · Dong Chen 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.22629&mlon=99.96069#map=17/19.22629/99.96069) ATM Ktbgs ศูนย์พะเยา · Dok Khamtai 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.16710&mlon=99.98559#map=17/19.16710/99.98559) Petrol pump ปั้มน้ำมันPTสาขาภูกามยาว · Dong Chen 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.22242&mlon=99.95836#map=17/19.22242/99.95836) Hotel ABC · Sawang Arom 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.21258&mlon=99.97367#map=17/19.21258/99.97367) Mall เจริญภัณฑ์เอ็กซ์เพรส สาขาดอกคำใต้ · Bunkoet 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.16196&mlon=99.98763#map=17/19.16196/99.98763) School ศูนย์พัฒนาเด็กเล็กบ้านศรีชุม · Sawang Arom 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.18133&mlon=99.98026#map=17/19.18133/99.98026) College วิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีพะเยา · Tha Wang Thong 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.18233&mlon=99.93334#map=17/19.18233/99.93334) Police station สภ.ภูกามยาว จ.พะเยา · Dong Chen 3.8 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 Sawang Arom Places mapped inside Sawang Arom in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Hotels1 - Schools1 - Restaurants4 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 - Dong Suwan - Huai Lan - Khue Wiang - Nong Lom - Pa Sang - San Khong ## Quick answers - Where is Sawang Arom?In Dok Khamtai, Phayao Province, Thailand - What borders Sawang Arom?Dok Khamtai, Don Si Chum, Dong Suwan, Mae Ing, San Khong and Tha Wang Thong - How many villages are in Sawang Arom?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sawang Arom?Settlements lie between 386 m and 392 m - What is the best time to visit Sawang Arom?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Sawang Arom?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลแม่อิง อ.ภูกามยาว จ.พะเยา, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sawang Arom?ธกส. สาขาภูกามยาว จ.พะเยา, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Sawang Arom?Ktbgs ศูนย์พะเยา, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sawang Arom?ปั้มน้ำมันPTสาขาภูกามยาว, about 3.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Sawang Arom?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Sawang Arom?TH560511 (OCHA common operational dataset)