# Rong Khem Subdistrict, Rong Kwang, Phrae Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/rong-khem/ Subdistrict · Rong Kwang # Rong Khem Rong Khem is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Rong Kwang, Phrae Province. It covers **33.4 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 31 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 33.4km² - 31mapped services - 198 mtypical elevation ## Where is Rong Khem? Rong Khem 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 5 other subdistricts: [Mae Yang Tan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/mae-yang-tan/), [Nam Lao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/nam-lao/), [Phai Thon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/phai-thon/), [Tamnak Tham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/nong-muang-khai/tamnak-tham/) and [Thung Si](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/thung-si/). By area it is the 4716th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 3.9% of [Rong Kwang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/rong-kwang/). The centre of Rong Khem is about 505 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 5.7 km from Rong Kwang, the main town of Rong Kwang. The centre point is at 18.2910° N, 100.2999° E. Local names: ร้องเข็ม . 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 Rong Khem Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Rong Khem. Settlements here lie between about 191 m and 203 m above sea level (median 198 m). - Ban Don Mun - Ban Hua Dong - Ban Mai Chatsan - Ban Nam Khong - Ban Pak Thang - Ban Pong Sanuk - Ban Rong Khem 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 Rong Khem Named natural and historic features inside Rong Khem, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Mai Chatsan - Ang Kep Nam Huai Pha Rang 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 Rong Khem 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 Rong Khem Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital ห้องพิเศษ โรงพยาบาลร้องกวาง · Rong Khem 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.30379&mlon=100.28752#map=17/18.30379/100.28752) Bank Government Saving Bank · Rong Kwang 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.33709&mlon=100.31641#map=17/18.33709/100.31641) ATM ธนาคารกสิกรไทย · Rong Kwang 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.34237&mlon=100.31802#map=17/18.34237/100.31802) Petrol pump ปั้มปตทใหม่ อ.ร้องกวาง จ.แพร่ · Rong Khem 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.30687&mlon=100.29243#map=17/18.30687/100.29243) Hotel โรงแรมมีรักวินเทจ · Rong Khem 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.29368&mlon=100.30628#map=17/18.29368/100.30628) Mall Sit Nee Loft · Mae Yang Tan 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.29142&mlon=100.25573#map=17/18.29142/100.25573) School Rong Kwang Anusorn School · Rong Khem 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.30410&mlon=100.28982#map=17/18.30410/100.28982) College สาขาเทคโนโลยีการผลิตสัตว์ แม่โจ้-แพร่ · Rong Kwang 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.34272&mlon=100.31916#map=17/18.34272/100.31916) Police station สภอ.ร้องกวาง · Rong Kwang 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.34053&mlon=100.31738#map=17/18.34053/100.31738) 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 Rong Khem Places mapped inside Rong Khem in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Petrol pumps9 - Hotels3 - Schools1 - Restaurants14 - 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. ## Other subdistricts in Rong Kwang - Ban Wiang - Huai Rong - Mae Sai - Mae Yang Ho - Mae Yang Rong - Mae Yang Tan - Nam Lao - Phai Thon - Rong Kwang - Thung Si ## Quick answers - Where is Rong Khem?In Rong Kwang, Phrae Province, Thailand - What borders Rong Khem?Mae Yang Tan, Nam Lao, Phai Thon, Tamnak Tham and Thung Si - How many villages are in Rong Khem?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Rong Khem?Settlements lie between 191 m and 203 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Rong Khem?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Rong Khem?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Rong Khem?ห้องพิเศษ โรงพยาบาลร้องกวาง, about 1.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rong Khem?Government Saving Bank, about 5.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Rong Khem?ธนาคารกสิกรไทย, about 6.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rong Khem?ปั้มปตทใหม่ อ.ร้องกวาง จ.แพร่, about 1.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Rong Khem?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Rong Khem?9 mapped - What is the P-code of Rong Khem?TH540204 (OCHA common operational dataset)