# Nong Muang Khai, Phrae Province – Subdistricts & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/nong-muang-khai/

District · Phrae Province 

# Nong Muang Khai

Nong Muang Khai is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Phrae Province. It had an estimated **12,665 people** in 2023 on 136 km² (about 93 per km²). Its main town is Nong Muang Khai. It is divided into 6 subdistricts. 23 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 38 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 12,665people (2023)
- 136km²
- 6subdistricts
- 38mapped services

## How many people live in Nong Muang Khai?

Nong Muang Khai had an estimated **12,665 people** in 2023 — 4.2% of Phrae Province, 875th of 928 districts. There are 1,158 women for every 1,000 men (above the Phrae Province figure of 1,077). Spread over 136 km², that is about **93 people per km²**, 414th of 928 districts.

14.3% of people are children under 15 and 20.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 51 years (it is 50 across Phrae Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 53 children and older people.

0–4 ****523**

5–9 ****563**

10–14 ****721**

15–19 ****679**

20–24 ****245**

25–29 ****338**

30–34 ****387**

35–39 ****512**

40–44 ****888**

45–49 ****1,172**

50–54 ****1,303**

55–59 ****1,550**

60–64 ****1,223**

65–69 ****1,078**

70–74 ****670**

75–79 ****459**

80+ ****354**

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 Nong Muang Khai?

Nong Muang Khai lies in [Phrae Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other districts: [Long](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/long/), [Mueang Phrae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/mueang-phrae/), [Rong Kwang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/) and [Song](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/song/). By area it is the 825th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 2.1% of [Phrae Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/). The centre of Nong Muang Khai is about 506 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 17 km from Phrae, the main town of Phrae Province. The centre point is at 18.2944° N, 100.1267° E. Local names: หนองม่วงไข่ .

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 Nong Muang Khai

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Mae Kham Mi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/nong-muang-khai/mae-kham-mi/) 6.7 3 3 

[Nam Rat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/nong-muang-khai/nam-rat/) 23 5 2 

[Nong Muang Khai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/nong-muang-khai/nong-muang-khai/) 26 6 23 

[Tamnak Tham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/nong-muang-khai/tamnak-tham/) 13 6 5 

[Thung Khaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/nong-muang-khai/thung-khaeo/) 51 1 2 

[Wang Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/nong-muang-khai/wang-luang/) 16 2 3 

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 Nong Muang Khai

Open gazetteers list **23 villages, towns and localities** in Nong Muang Khai. Settlements here lie between about 157 m and 182 m above sea level (median 170 m).

- Ban Mae Kham Mi Tamnak Tham
- Ban Mae Kham Mi Ton Muang
- Ban Mae Saliam Nuea
- Ban Nam Rat
- Ban Nong Mai Phatthana
- Ban Nong Muang Khai
- Ban Nong Nam Rat
- Ban Pae
- Ban Pak Yang
- Ban Phim San
- Ban Pong
- Ban Rattana Panya
- Ban Rim Yom
- Ban Saliam Tai
- Ban Tamnak Tham
- Ban Thung Khaeo
- Ban Ut Thon
- Ban Wang Luang
- Ban Yan Yao
- Nam Rat
- Nong Muang Khai
- Tamnak Tham
- บ้านปากยาง

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 Nong Muang Khai

Named natural and historic features inside Nong Muang Khai, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 reservoirs and tanks; 2 rivers and streams.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Pui
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Yoi
- Ang Kep Nam Mae Haet
- Huai Nong Pha Pok
- Nam Mae Kham Mi

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains.

- Doi Pae Mueang · 631 m
- Doi Ton · 505 m
- Doi Sap Po · 446 m
- Doi Dong · 421 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 Nong Muang Khai and the best time to visit

In Nong Muang Khai, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,232 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (242 mm) and the driest Feb (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 17 

Feb 24 6 

Mar 27 29 

Apr 29 78 

May 27 189 

Jun 26 138 

Jul 26 179 

Aug 25 242 

Sep 25 214 

Oct 25 102 

Nov 23 27 

Dec 20 11 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nong Muang Khai

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

- Hospitals11
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools5
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants16
- Police stations2

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 Nong Muang Khai?In Phrae Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Nong Muang Khai?12,665 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Nong Muang Khai?About 51 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Nong Muang Khai?About 93 people per km²
- What borders Nong Muang Khai?Long, Mueang Phrae, Rong Kwang and Song
- How many villages are in Nong Muang Khai?23 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nong Muang Khai?Settlements lie between 157 m and 182 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nong Muang Khai?3 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Nong Muang Khai?Doi Pae Mueang (631 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Nong Muang Khai?October to March
- How many hospitals are in Nong Muang Khai?11 mapped
- How many banks are in Nong Muang Khai?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Nong Muang Khai?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nong Muang Khai?TH5408 (OCHA common operational dataset)
