# Sila Subdistrict, Lom Kao, Phetchabun Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/lom-kao/sila/ Subdistrict · Lom Kao # Sila Sila is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Lom Kao, Phetchabun Province. It covers **291.3 km²**. 27 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 291km² - 17mapped services - 246 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sila? Sila lies in [Lom Kao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/lom-kao/), [Phetchabun Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Hin Hao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/lom-kao/hin-hao/), [I Pum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/dan-sai/i-pum/), [Na Sam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/lom-kao/na-sam/), [Tat Kloi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/lom-kao/tat-kloi/) and [Wang Yao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/loei/dan-sai/wang-yao/). By area it is the 199th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 30.0% of [Lom Kao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/lom-kao/). The centre of Sila is about 381 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 25 km from Lom Kao, the main town of Lom Kao. The centre point is at 17.0800° N, 101.3399° E. Local names: ศิลา . 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 Sila Open gazetteers list **27 villages, towns and localities** in Sila. Settlements here lie between about 194 m and 567 m above sea level (median 246 m). - Ban Hin Ngon - Ban Huai Khoi - Ban Huai Koi - Ban Huai Muang - Ban Huai Pak Kut - Ban Huai Phak Kut - Ban Huai Pong - Ban Khok Mai - Ban Khok Nok Kratha - Ban Khok Sawang - Ban Klang - Ban Mai Hua Na - Ban Nam Chan - Ban Nam Chao - Ban Nong Khiao - Ban Pong Sam Kha - Ban Sak Nga - Ban Sam Bun - Ban Sila - Ban Song Plueai - Ban Song Pluei - Ban Um Ka Tat - Ban Um Kathat - Ban Wang Daeng - Ban Wang Khok - Ban Wang Kon Huat - Ban Wang Woen Phatthana 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 Sila Named natural and historic features inside Sila, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams. - Huai Hin Lek Fai - Huai Nam Daeng - Huai Nam Ya - Huai Pa Kha - Huai Sak Nga - Nam Lao ### Hills and mountains 6 mountains; 1 hill. - Phu Sam Bun · 647 m - Phu Sam Bun · 520 m - Phu Pae Nong · 519 m - Phu Pae Klang · 432 m - Phu Karo · 415 m - Khok Thap Khwai · 350 m - Khok Prok Lon · 211 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 Sila and the best time to visit Using the climate of Lom Kao, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C). About 1,161 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (217 mm) and the driest Dec (8 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 20 9 Feb 24 14 Mar 26 39 Apr 28 74 May 26 164 Jun 25 149 Jul 25 161 Aug 24 206 Sep 24 217 Oct 23 102 Nov 21 17 Dec 19 8 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลอุ่มกะทาด · Sila 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.04830&mlon=101.37151#map=17/17.04830/101.37151) Bank ธกส สาขากกกะทอน จังหวัดเพชรบูรณ์ · Hin Hao 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.97311&mlon=101.30283#map=17/16.97311/101.30283) ATM Bangkok Bank · Ban Noen 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.87640&mlon=101.17205#map=17/16.87640/101.17205) Petrol pump ปั๊มน้ำมันสอนสุภาพปิโตรเลียม · Na Sam 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.01021&mlon=101.25063#map=17/17.01021/101.25063) Hotel ที่พักสงฆ์ภูหินกอง · Tat Kloi 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.03867&mlon=101.44637#map=17/17.03867/101.44637) Mall ตลาดกลางมะขามหวาน · Na Saeng 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.86022&mlon=101.24569#map=17/16.86022/101.24569) School Ban Wang Kon Huat School · Sila 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.08392&mlon=101.37342#map=17/17.08392/101.37342) College วิทยาลัยสงฆ์พ่อขุนผาเมือง · Na Saeng 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.85574&mlon=101.25449#map=17/16.85574/101.25449) Police station Lom Kao Police Station · Lom Kao 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.88496&mlon=101.23098#map=17/16.88496/101.23098) 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 Sila Places mapped inside Sila in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Schools12 - 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 Lom Kao - Ban Noen - Hin Hao - Lom Kao - Na Ko - Na Saeng - Na Sam - Tat Kloi - Wang Ban ## Quick answers - Where is Sila?In Lom Kao, Phetchabun Province, Thailand - What borders Sila?Hin Hao, I Pum, Na Sam, Tat Kloi and Wang Yao - How many villages are in Sila?27 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sila?Settlements lie between 194 m and 567 m - What is the highest point in Sila?Phu Sam Bun (647 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Sila?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Sila?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลอุ่มกะทาด, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sila?ธกส สาขากกกะทอน จังหวัดเพชรบูรณ์, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Sila?Bangkok Bank, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sila?ปั๊มน้ำมันสอนสุภาพปิโตรเลียม, about 12 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Sila?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Sila?TH670405 (OCHA common operational dataset)