# Thong Chai Subdistrict, Mueang Phetchaburi – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/mueang-phetchaburi/thong-chai/ Subdistrict · Mueang Phetchaburi # Thong Chai Thong Chai is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Phetchaburi, Phetchaburi Province. It covers **21.6 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 31 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 21.6km² - 31mapped services - 6 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thong Chai? Thong Chai lies in [Mueang Phetchaburi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/mueang-phetchaburi/), [Phetchaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Ban Kum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/mueang-phetchaburi/ban-kum/), [Bang Chak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/mueang-phetchaburi/bang-chak/), [Bang Khrok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/ban-laem/bang-khrok/), [Khlong Krachaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/mueang-phetchaburi/khlong-krachaeng/), [Nong Pla Lai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/khao-yoi/nong-pla-lai/), [Rai Som](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/mueang-phetchaburi/rai-som/), [Wang Tako](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/mueang-phetchaburi/wang-tako/) and [Wiang Khoi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/mueang-phetchaburi/wiang-khoi/). By area it is the 5778th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 7.5% of [Mueang Phetchaburi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchaburi/mueang-phetchaburi/). The centre of Thong Chai is about 92 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 5.4 km from Phetchaburi, the main town of Mueang Phetchaburi. The centre point is at 13.1524° N, 99.9174° E. Local names: ธงชัย . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Things to see in and around Thong Chai OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Thong Chai: 1 viewpoint. - small cave · viewpoint ### Nearby, outside Thong Chai - พระที่นั่งเพชรภูมิไพโรจน์ · castle or fort, Khlong Krachaeng5.2 km - Phra Nakhon Khiri Historical Park · museum, Khlong Krachaeng5.3 km - Golden Buddha · monument, Rai Som5.6 km - Reclining Buddha · monument, Khlong Krachaeng5.7 km - Luang Pho Phet · ruins, Tha Rap6.7 km - Luang Pho Nin · ruins, Tha Rap6.7 km - Luang Pho Thep Prasit · ruins, Tha Rap6.7 km - Long fantastic art street . · attraction, Tha Rap7.1 km - Phra Ramrajnivet Palace · castle or fort, Tha Rap7.4 km - Mangrove Forest Resource Development Station 6 · attraction, Bang Khun Sai12 km - ที่สงวนหวงห้ามทุ่งหิน · nature reserve, Yi San12 km - Khao Yoi Cave · cave, Khao Yoi13 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Thong Chai - Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok - CurrencyBaht (THB) - Country calling code+66 - LanguagesThai, English - Plug typesType A, B, C, F · 220 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) · Hua Hin58 km - Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) · Bangkok107 km ### Nearest railway station Bang Chak (Bang Chak), about 2.1 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:34, sunset around 17:56). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Thong Chai Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Thong Chai. Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 9 m above sea level (median 6 m). - Ban Bang Chak - Ban Don Khan - Ban Khao Luang - Ban Khlu Nuea - Ban Khlu Tai - Ban Na Pa - Ban Na Phra - Ban Thong Chai 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 Thong Chai Named natural and historic features inside Thong Chai, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Khao Luang · 31 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 Thong Chai and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mueang Phetchaburi, 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thong Chai Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.ธงชัย · Thong Chai 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.13625&mlon=99.92928#map=17/13.13625/99.92928) Bank สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยนวังตะโกพัฒนา · Wang Tako 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.12997&mlon=99.88947#map=17/13.12997/99.88947) ATM Krung Thai Bank · Khlong Krachaeng 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.11130&mlon=99.94213#map=17/13.11130/99.94213) Petrol pump ปตท. · Wiang Khoi 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.11899&mlon=99.90746#map=17/13.11899/99.90746) Hotel The Moon Resort Phetchaburi · Thong Chai 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.12465&mlon=99.92937#map=17/13.12465/99.92937) Mall เเม็คโคร เพชรบุรี · Hua Saphan 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.12234&mlon=99.88739#map=17/13.12234/99.88739) School โรงเรียวัดทองนพคุณ · Bang Chak 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.14219&mlon=99.89756#map=17/13.14219/99.89756) College สำนักงานส่งเสริมการศึกษานอกระบบและการศึกษาตามอัธยาศัย · Thong Chai 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.12647&mlon=99.93553#map=17/13.12647/99.93553) Police station สำนักงาน ปปช ประจำจังหวัดเพชรบุรี · Khlong Krachaeng 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.11340&mlon=99.93846#map=17/13.11340/99.93846) 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 Thong Chai Places mapped inside Thong Chai in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Hotels5 - Schools2 - Colleges and universities4 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants18 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 Mueang Phetchaburi - Ban Kum - Ban Mo - Bang Chak - Bang Chan - Chong Sakae - Don Yang - Hat Chao Samran - Hua Saphan - Khlong Krachaeng - Na Phan Sam - Na Wung - Nong Khanan - Nong Phlap - Nong Sano - Pho Phra - Pho Rai Wan - Rai Som - Sam Marong - Tha Rap - Ton Mamuang - Ton Maphrao - Wang Tako - Wiang Khoi ## Quick answers - Where is Thong Chai?In Mueang Phetchaburi, Phetchaburi Province, Thailand - What borders Thong Chai?Ban Kum, Bang Chak, Bang Khrok, Khlong Krachaeng, Nong Pla Lai, Rai Som, Wang Tako and Wiang Khoi - What is there to see in Thong Chai?small cave - What time zone is Thong Chai in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Thong Chai?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Thong Chai?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Thong Chai?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Thong Chai?Settlements lie between 3 m and 9 m - What is the highest point in Thong Chai?Khao Luang (31 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Thong Chai?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Thong Chai?รพ.สต.ธงชัย, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thong Chai?สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยนวังตะโกพัฒนา, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thong Chai?Krung Thai Bank, about 5.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thong Chai?ปตท., about 3.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Thong Chai?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Thong Chai?TH760105 (OCHA common operational dataset)