# Phai Thon Subdistrict, Rong Kwang, Phrae Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/phai-thon/ Subdistrict · Rong Kwang # Phai Thon Phai Thon is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Rong Kwang, Phrae Province. It covers **137.7 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 138km² - 7mapped services - 315 mtypical elevation ## Where is Phai Thon? Phai Thon lies in [Rong Kwang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/), [Phrae Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 10 other subdistricts: [Ban Wiang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/ban-wiang/), [Bua Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/na-noi/bua-yai/), [Huai Rong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/huai-rong/), [Mae Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/mae-sai/), [Nam Lao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/nam-lao/), [Rong Khem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/rong-khem/), [Rong Kwang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/rong-kwang/), [Santha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/na-noi/santha/), [Tao Pun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/song/tao-pun/) and [Thung Si](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/thung-si/). By area it is the 762nd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 15.9% of [Rong Kwang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/). The centre of Phai Thon is about 513 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 11 km from Rong Kwang, the main town of Rong Kwang. The centre point is at 18.3671° N, 100.4132° E. Local names: ไผ่โทน . 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 Phai Thon Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Phai Thon. Settlements here lie between about 263 m and 450 m above sea level (median 315 m). - Ban Cham Wai - Ban Huai Iat - Ban Mae Krathing - Ban Noi Rong Nok - Ban Pang Yao - Ban Phai Thon - Ban Sai Phrao - Ban Thung Khua - Ban Wang Pueng 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 Phai Thon Named natural and historic features inside Phai Thon, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Huai Kaet - Huai Ki - Huai Luek - Huai Mae Krathing - Huai Mae Krathing Ngae Sai ### Hills and mountains 8 mountains; 2 hills. - Khun Huai Hom · 1,409 m - Doi Daen Mueang · 794 m - Doi Son Klang Mae Krathing · 774 m - Mon Angkrit · 705 m - Doi Pang Yao · 693 m - Doi Sip Kao Ngom · 624 m - Doi Ma Ngaen · 455 m - Doi Tham Po Kaeo · 435 m - Doi Yang · 434 m - Doi Choeng Pha Paen · 372 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 Phai Thon and the best time to visit Using the climate of Rong Kwang, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,240 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (258 mm) and the driest Feb (7 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 20 16 Feb 23 7 Mar 26 32 Apr 28 85 May 27 178 Jun 26 143 Jul 26 205 Aug 25 258 Sep 26 204 Oct 25 81 Nov 23 20 Dec 20 11 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Phai Thon Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลวังปึ้ง · Phai Thon 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.34828&mlon=100.43807#map=17/18.34828/100.43807) Bank ธกส.สาขาร้องกวาง · Rong Kwang 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.34286&mlon=100.31792#map=17/18.34286/100.31792) ATM ธนาคารกสิกรไทย · Rong Kwang 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.34237&mlon=100.31802#map=17/18.34237/100.31802) Petrol pump Minipump · Phai Thon 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.34842&mlon=100.44176#map=17/18.34842/100.44176) Hotel เรือนรับลมชมดอยโฮมสเตย์ · Huai Rong 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.38231&mlon=100.45795#map=17/18.38231/100.45795) Mall ร้านบัณฑิตเกษตรพันธ์ · Huai Rong 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.44535&mlon=100.44684#map=17/18.44535/100.44684) School โรงเรียนบ้านห้วยโรงนอก · Huai Rong 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.41905&mlon=100.47658#map=17/18.41905/100.47658) College คลินิกเทคโนโลยี มหาวิทยาลัยแม่โจ้-แพร่ เฉลิมพระเกียรติ · Rong Kwang 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.34918&mlon=100.32234#map=17/18.34918/100.32234) Police station สถานีตำรวจ · Phai Thon 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.37575&mlon=100.41045#map=17/18.37575/100.41045) 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 Phai Thon Places mapped inside Phai Thon in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps1 - Restaurants2 - 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. ## Other subdistricts in Rong Kwang - Ban Wiang - Huai Rong - Mae Sai - Mae Yang Ho - Mae Yang Rong - Mae Yang Tan - Nam Lao - Rong Khem - Rong Kwang - Thung Si ## Quick answers - Where is Phai Thon?In Rong Kwang, Phrae Province, Thailand - What borders Phai Thon?Ban Wiang, Bua Yai, Huai Rong, Mae Sai, Nam Lao, Rong Khem, Rong Kwang, Santha, Tao Pun and Thung Si - How many villages are in Phai Thon?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Phai Thon?Settlements lie between 263 m and 450 m - What is the highest point in Phai Thon?Khun Huai Hom (1,409 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Phai Thon?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Phai Thon?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลวังปึ้ง, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Phai Thon?ธกส.สาขาร้องกวาง, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Phai Thon?ธนาคารกสิกรไทย, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Phai Thon?Minipump, about 3.7 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Phai Thon?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Phai Thon?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Phai Thon?TH540210 (OCHA common operational dataset)