# Kan Chu Subdistrict, Bueng Sam Phan, Phetchabun Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/bueng-sam-phan/kan-chu/ Subdistrict · Bueng Sam Phan # Kan Chu Kan Chu is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Bueng Sam Phan, Phetchabun Province. It covers **125.4 km²**. 24 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 31 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 125km² - 31mapped services - 100 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kan Chu? Kan Chu lies in [Bueng Sam Phan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/bueng-sam-phan/), [Phetchabun Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Ban Phot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/nong-phai/ban-phot/), [Bueng Krachap](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/bueng-krachap/), [Bueng Sam Phan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/bueng-sam-phan/bueng-sam-phan/), [Khok Prong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/wichian-buri/khok-prong/), [Nong Chaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/bueng-sam-phan/nong-chaeng/), [Phet Lakhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/nong-phai/phet-lakhon/) and [Sa Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/bueng-sam-phan/sa-kaeo/). By area it is the 885th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 16.8% of [Bueng Sam Phan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/bueng-sam-phan/). The centre of Kan Chu is about 239 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 21 km from Bueng Sam Phan, the main town of Bueng Sam Phan. The centre point is at 15.8236° N, 101.1175° E. Local names: กันจุ . 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 Kan Chu Open gazetteers list **24 villages, towns and localities** in Kan Chu. Settlements here lie between about 79 m and 141 m above sea level (median 100 m). - Ban Dong Kan Tan - Ban Hua Saphan - Ban Kanchu - Ban Khao Ket - Ban Khao Ruak - Ban Khok Kruat - Ban Khok Phek - Ban Khok Sa-at - Ban Lam Takhlo - Ban Lam Tha Klo - Ban Noen Seri - Ban Nong Daeng - Ban Nong Don - Ban Nong Mae Raeng - Ban Nong Phuang - Ban Nong Plong - Ban Rai Ma Hiu - Ban Rat Charoen - Ban Sap Bon - Ban Sap Bon Tai - Ban Talat Mai - Ban Tao Than Yai - Ban Thung Na Ngam - Ban Thung Si Thom 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 Kan Chu Named natural and historic features inside Kan Chu, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Huai Wang Lai - Lam Takhlo ### Hills and mountains 2 hills. - Khao Kalok · 224 m - Khao Ket · 213 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 Kan Chu and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bueng Sam Phan, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (22 °C). About 1,132 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (227 mm) and the driest Dec (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 11 Feb 26 11 Mar 28 45 Apr 30 78 May 28 142 Jun 27 140 Jul 26 150 Aug 26 192 Sep 26 227 Oct 25 111 Nov 24 17 Dec 22 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kan Chu Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.ซับบอน · Kan Chu 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.83478&mlon=101.14420#map=17/15.83478/101.14420) Bank ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาบึงสามพัน · Kan Chu 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.83975&mlon=101.11984#map=17/15.83975/101.11984) ATM ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ · Bueng Sam Phan 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.78115&mlon=101.00650#map=17/15.78115/101.00650) Petrol pump เชลล์ · Kan Chu 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.82823&mlon=101.16776#map=17/15.82823/101.16776) Hotel สวนภูผาลัม อ.วิเชียรบุรี จ.เพชรบูรณ์ · Bueng Krachap 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.79291&mlon=101.10159#map=17/15.79291/101.10159) Mall เซเว่นแยกราหุล บึงสามพัน เพชรบูรณ์ · Sap Samo Thot 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.82928&mlon=101.00838#map=17/15.82928/101.00838) School Ban Khok Kruat School · Kan Chu 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.81056&mlon=101.10237#map=17/15.81056/101.10237) College โรงเรียนชุมชนบ้านโคกปรง · Khok Prong 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.74902&mlon=101.16331#map=17/15.74902/101.16331) Police station สถานีตำรวจซับสมอทอด · Sap Samo Thot 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.79406&mlon=101.00614#map=17/15.79406/101.00614) 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 Kan Chu Places mapped inside Kan Chu in open map data, by type. - Hospitals5 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps2 - Hotels2 - Schools7 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants13 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 Bueng Sam Phan - Bueng Sam Phan - Nong Chaeng - Phaya Wang - Sa Kaeo - Sap Mai Daeng - Sap Samo Thot - Si Mongkhon - Wang Phikun ## Quick answers - Where is Kan Chu?In Bueng Sam Phan, Phetchabun Province, Thailand - What borders Kan Chu?Ban Phot, Bueng Krachap, Bueng Sam Phan, Khok Prong, Nong Chaeng, Phet Lakhon and Sa Kaeo - How many villages are in Kan Chu?24 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kan Chu?Settlements lie between 79 m and 141 m - What is the highest point in Kan Chu?Khao Kalok (224 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kan Chu?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Kan Chu?รพ.สต.ซับบอน, about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kan Chu?ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาบึงสามพัน, about 1.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kan Chu?ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kan Chu?เชลล์, about 5.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kan Chu?5 mapped - How many banks are in Kan Chu?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kan Chu?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Kan Chu?TH670804 (OCHA common operational dataset)