Subdistrict · Bang Sai
# Krachaeng

Krachaeng is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Bang Sai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province. It covers 12.1 km². 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 12.1 km²
- 5 mapped services
- 8 m typical elevation

## Where is Krachaeng?

Krachaeng lies in Bang Sai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, Thailand. It borders 7 other subdistricts: Ban Klueng, Bang Pradaeng, Chang Noi, Ho Mok, Khae Tok, Pak Kran and Talat Kriap. By area it is the 6545th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 4.9% of Bang Sai. The centre of Krachaeng is about 59 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 14.2802° N, 100.5077° E. Local names: กระแชง.

Source: Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Krachaeng

### Nearby, outside Krachaeng
- Chao Phra Khun Takia Mausoleum · attraction, Ban Run 7.7 km
- Main Prang · monument, Ban Pom 7.9 km
- พระอุโบสถ วัดไชยวัฒนาราม · ruins, Ban Pom 7.9 km
- Tamnak Chao Phraya Kalahom · archaeological site, Ban Pom 8.0 km
- Princess Srinagarindra Monument · memorial, Pratu Chai 8.5 km
- Tin Warehouse · attraction, Pratu Chai 8.6 km
- Bangsai Country Club · attraction, Bang Phli 8.8 km
- Phraya Chula Ratchamontri (Chen) Mausoleum · attraction, Samphao Lom 8.9 km
- Arts of the Kingdom Museum · museum, Ko Koet 8.9 km
- NTC · castle or fort, Bang Nom Kho 9.0 km
- Queen Suriyothai Museum · museum, Pratu Chai 9.1 km
- Warophat Phiman Hall · castle or fort, Ban Len 9.2 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Krachaeng
- Time zone UTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok
- Currency Baht (THB)
- Country calling code +66
- Languages Thai, English
- Plug types Type A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) · Bangkok 42 km
- Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) · Bangkok 71 km

### Nearest railway station

Ban Pho (Ban Pho), about 8.7 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:34, sunset around 17:51).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Krachaeng

Open gazetteers list 8 villages, towns and localities in Krachaeng. Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 10 m above sea level (median 8 m).
- Ban Chang
- Ban Krachaeng
- Ban Krachaeng Nuea
- Ban Krachaeng Tai
- Ban Krasaeng Nuea
- Ban Lat Sai
- Ban Nam Mon
- Ban Song Ton

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Krachaeng and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bang Sai, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,361 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (278 mm) and the driest Dec (10 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are November to January.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 26 | 16 |
| Feb | 29 | 14 |
| Mar | 30 | 47 |
| Apr | 31 | 75 |
| May | 30 | 164 |
| Jun | 28 | 165 |
| Jul | 28 | 169 |
| Aug | 28 | 181 |
| Sep | 27 | 278 |
| Oct | 27 | 203 |
| Nov | 26 | 39 |
| Dec | 25 | 10 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Krachaeng
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | รพ.สต.กระแชง · Krachaeng | 1.9 km | Map |
| Bank | ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร · Bang Sai | 7.7 km | Map |
| ATM | Krung Thai Bank · Pratu Chai | 9.7 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | PTT Station (พีทีที สเตชั่น) · Pak Kran | 2.8 km | Map |
| Hotel | Star Hotel · Bang Pradaeng | 2.5 km | Map |
| Mall | Lotus Express สาขาตลาดนัดปากกราน · Pak Kran | 7.2 km | Map |
| School | ศูนย์พัฒนาเด็กเล็กตำบลกระแชง · Krachaeng | 1.9 km | Map |
| College | หน่วยวิจัยมหิดลไวแวกซ์ คณะเวชศาสตร์เขตร้อน มหาวิทยาลัยมหิดล · Ban Pom | 7.5 km | Map |
| Police station | Pak Kran Community Police Office · Pak Kran | 7.3 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Krachaeng

Places mapped inside Krachaeng in open map data, by type.
- Hospitals 2
- Hotels 1
- Schools 1
- Restaurants 1

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other subdistricts in Bang Sai
- Ban Klueng
- Ban Ko
- Ban Ma
- Ban Paeng
- Bang Phli
- Bang Sai
- Bang Yi Tho
- Chang Lek
- Chang Noi
- Chang Yai
- Chiang Rak Noi
- Ho Mok
- Khae Ok
- Khae Tok
- Khok Chang
- Kok Kaeo Burapha
- Mai Tra
- Na Mai
- Phai Phra
- Pho Taeng
- Ratchakhram
- Sanam Chai

## Quick answers
- Where is Krachaeng? In Bang Sai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, Thailand
- What borders Krachaeng? Ban Klueng, Bang Pradaeng, Chang Noi, Ho Mok, Khae Tok, Pak Kran and Talat Kriap
- What is there to see in Krachaeng? Chao Phra Khun Takia Mausoleum, Main Prang, พระอุโบสถ วัดไชยวัฒนาราม, Tamnak Chao Phraya Kalahom
- What time zone is Krachaeng in? UTC+7
- What currency is used in Krachaeng? Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Krachaeng? Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Krachaeng? 8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Krachaeng? Settlements lie between 2 m and 10 m
- What is the best time to visit Krachaeng? November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Krachaeng? รพ.สต.กระแชง, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Krachaeng? ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร, about 7.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Krachaeng? Krung Thai Bank, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Krachaeng? PTT Station (พีทีที สเตชั่น), about 2.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Krachaeng? 2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Krachaeng? TH140410 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Subdistrict
- Area: 12.1 km²
- P-code: TH140410
- District: Bang Sai

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phra-nakhon-si-ayutthaya/bang-sai-th1404/krachaeng/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.