# Ban Laem, Phetchaburi Province – Subdistricts & Population

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District · Phetchaburi Province 

# Ban Laem

Ban Laem is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Phetchaburi Province. It had an estimated **48,193 people** in 2023 on 200 km² (about 241 per km²). Its main town is Ban Laem. It is divided into 10 subdistricts. 86 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 220 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 48,193people (2023)
- 200km²
- 10subdistricts
- 220mapped services

## How many people live in Ban Laem?

Ban Laem had an estimated **48,193 people** in 2023 — 10.9% of Phetchaburi Province, 381st of 928 districts. There are 1,053 women for every 1,000 men (below the Phetchaburi Province figure of 1,069). Spread over 200 km², that is about **241 people per km²**, 154th of 928 districts.

16.0% of people are children under 15 and 19.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 45 years (it is 43 across Phetchaburi Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 56 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,479**

5–9 ****2,631**

10–14 ****2,578**

15–19 ****2,512**

20–24 ****2,535**

25–29 ****2,874**

30–34 ****2,706**

35–39 ****2,667**

40–44 ****3,215**

45–49 ****3,475**

50–54 ****3,545**

55–59 ****3,912**

60–64 ****3,523**

65–69 ****2,925**

70–74 ****2,391**

75–79 ****1,815**

80+ ****2,410**

Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha).

## Where is Ban Laem?

Ban Laem lies in [Phetchaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other districts: [Amphawa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-songkhram/amphawa/), [Khao Yoi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/khao-yoi/), [Mueang Phetchaburi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/mueang-phetchaburi/) and [Mueang Samut Songkhram](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-songkhram/mueang-samut-songkhram/). By area it is the 744th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 3.2% of [Phetchaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/). The centre of Ban Laem is about 86 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 8.2 km from Phetchaburi, the main town of Phetchaburi Province. The centre point is at 13.1520° N, 100.0081° E. Local names: บ้านแหลม .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Subdistricts of Ban Laem

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Ban Laem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/ban-laem/ban-laem/) 32 12 49 

[Bang Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/ban-laem/bang-kaeo/) 20 12 29 

[Bang Khrok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/ban-laem/bang-khrok/) 33 15 16 

[Bang Khun Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/ban-laem/bang-khun-sai/) 22 13 9 

[Bang Tabun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/ban-laem/bang-tabun/) 26 9 29 

[Bang Tabun Ok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/ban-laem/bang-tabun-ok/) 15 7 17 

[Laem Phak Bia](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/ban-laem/laem-phak-bia/) 22 6 37 

[Pak Thale](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/ban-laem/pak-thale/) 12 4 8 

[Tha Raeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/ban-laem/tha-raeng/) 10 7 14 

[Tha Raeng Ok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/ban-laem/tha-raeng-ok/) 6.8 4 12 

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Ban Laem

Open gazetteers list **86 villages, towns and localities** in Ban Laem. Settlements here lie between about 1 m and 14 m above sea level (median 5 m).

- Ban Bang Duan
- Ban Bang Ho
- Ban Bang In
- Ban Bang Kaeo
- Ban Bang Kang
- Ban Bang Khrok
- Ban Bang Khun Sai
- Ban Bang Lamphu
- Ban Bang Sam Phraek
- Ban Bang Tabun
- Ban Chong Khaep
- Ban Don Het
- Ban Don Hoikhraeng
- Ban Don Khadi
- Ban Don Klang
- Ban Don Makam
- Ban Don Makham Sung
- Ban Don Nai
- Ban Don Phing Daet
- Ban Don Sabai
- Ban Don Sakae
- Ban Don Thai
- Ban Don Thep Sak
- Ban Don Wat
- Ban Don Yai
- Ban Hua Khot
- Ban Hua Krathum
- Ban Hua Takhe
- Ban Khaek
- Ban Khlong Chak
- Ban Khlong Khut
- Ban Khlong Laem
- Ban Khlong Lat
- Ban Khlong Mon
- Ban Khung Pet
- Ban Khung Tamnak
- Ban Khung Yai
- Ban Khwae Wang Yai
- Ban Klang
- Ban Krathum Rai
- Ban Laem
- Ban Laem Phakbia
- Ban Lat Lang
- Ban Mai Bon
- Ban Mueang Klang
- Ban Mueang Makham
- Ban Mueang Sai
- Ban Mueang Talat Kaeo
- Ban Na Bua
- Ban Na Khae
- Ban Na Nong
- Ban Na Pa
- Ban Na Pho
- Ban Na Wat
- Ban Noen Makham
- Ban Nok
- Ban Nong Haeo
- Ban Pa Khat
- Ban Pa Khwang
- Ban Pak Ao
- Ban Pak Khlong Khung Tamnak
- Ban Pak Thale
- Ban Phanoen
- Ban Rong Thaeo
- Ban Rong Yai
- Ban Sam Khlong
- Ban Samae Chai
- Ban Samakkhi
- Ban San Chao Hut Chow
- Ban San Chao Tuek
- Ban Saphan Yao
- Ban Tai Mueang Yai
- Ban Tha Raeng Tok
- Ban Thamniap
- Ban Thong Khung
- Ban Thung Fuea
- Ban Thung Thammarak
- Ban Thung Yai
- Ban Wat Kut
- Ban Wat Pak Khlong
- Ban Yan Sue
- Ban Yan Sue Ok
- Bang Khun Sai
- Bang Tabun
- Pak Thale
- บ้านลัดล่าง

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 Ban Laem

Named natural and historic features inside Ban Laem, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

19 rivers and streams.

- Khlong Bang Bua
- Khlong Bang Duan
- Khlong Bang Sam Phraek
- Khlong Bang Yai
- Khlong Hai Lam
- Khlong Khung Tamnak
- Khlong Lang Talat
- Khlong Mon
- Khlong Nam Chiao
- Khlong Pho Dot
- Khlong Sam Khlong
- Khlong Sisa Chorakhe
- Khlong Ta Hae
- Khlong Tha Hae
- Mae Nam Phetchaburi
- Mueang Klang
- Phetchaburi River
- Phraek Lat Kao
- Phraek Ta Noen

### Coast and islands

1 bay.

- Chong Khat Yai

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Khao Takhrao · 34 m

### Getting around

1 lighthouse.

- Krachom Fai Laem Phakbia

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 Ban Laem and the best time to visit

In Ban Laem, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,186 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (247 mm) and the driest Feb (12 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 25 

Feb 27 12 

Mar 29 54 

Apr 30 61 

May 29 135 

Jun 29 127 

Jul 28 130 

Aug 28 117 

Sep 28 190 

Oct 27 247 

Nov 26 73 

Dec 25 15 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ban Laem

Places mapped inside Ban Laem in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals26
- Banks3
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps7
- Hotels37
- Shopping malls1
- Schools11
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants129
- Police stations3
- Dental clinics1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Ban Laem?In Phetchaburi Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Ban Laem?48,193 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Ban Laem?About 45 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Ban Laem?About 241 people per km²
- What borders Ban Laem?Amphawa, Khao Yoi, Mueang Phetchaburi and Mueang Samut Songkhram
- How many villages are in Ban Laem?86 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ban Laem?Settlements lie between 1 m and 14 m
- What is the highest point in Ban Laem?Khao Takhrao (34 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ban Laem?November to February
- How many hospitals are in Ban Laem?26 mapped
- How many banks are in Ban Laem?3 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Ban Laem?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Ban Laem?7 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ban Laem?TH7607 (OCHA common operational dataset)