# Sakhu Subdistrict, Thalang, Phuket Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phuket/thalang/sakhu/ Subdistrict · Thalang # Sakhu Sakhu is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Thalang, Phuket Province. It covers **18.9 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 359 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 18.9km² - 359mapped services - 13 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sakhu? Sakhu lies in [Thalang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phuket/thalang/), [Phuket Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phuket/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other subdistricts: [Choeng Thale](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phuket/thalang/choeng-thale/), [Mai Khao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phuket/thalang/mai-khao/) and [Thep Krasattri](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phuket/thalang/thep-krasattri/). By area it is the 5985th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 6.7% of [Thalang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phuket/thalang/). The centre of Sakhu is about 676 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 6.8 km from Thalang, the main town of Thalang. The centre point is at 8.0752° N, 98.2905° E. Local names: สาคู . 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 Sakhu Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Sakhu. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 22 m above sea level (median 13 m). - Ban Bang Ma Lao - Ban Bo Han - Ban Nai Thon - Ban Nai Yang - Ban Nop Pring - Ban Sakhu - Ban Trok Muang - Nai Thon Beach - Nai Yang Beach - Naiyang 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 Sakhu Named natural and historic features inside Sakhu, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Coast and islands 2 headlands. - Laem Ao Po - Laem Sai Khru ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain; 1 hill. - Khao Sai Khru · 290 m - Khao Muang · 263 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 Sakhu and the best time to visit Using the climate of Thalang, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 2,526 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (352 mm) and the driest Feb (27 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 80 Feb 28 27 Mar 28 112 Apr 29 145 May 29 265 Jun 28 281 Jul 28 264 Aug 28 310 Sep 27 352 Oct 27 336 Nov 27 219 Dec 27 137 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sakhu Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาล วชิระภูเก็ต · Sakhu 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.06199&mlon=98.27733#map=17/8.06199/98.27733) Bank ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ สาขาถลาง · Sakhu 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09609&mlon=98.31044#map=17/8.09609/98.31044) ATM Krung Thai Bank · Sakhu 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.05865&mlon=98.27812#map=17/8.05865/98.27812) Petrol pump ปตท. · Sakhu 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09506&mlon=98.30828#map=17/8.09506/98.30828) Hotel Nai Yang Dream Resort · Sakhu 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.07235&mlon=98.29026#map=17/8.07235/98.29026) Mall ร้านไตเติ้ลมะพร้าวน้ำหอม · Thep Krasattri 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.02921&mlon=98.33340#map=17/8.02921/98.33340) School Watmongkol Wararam School · Sakhu 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09268&mlon=98.30155#map=17/8.09268/98.30155) College สถาบันการอาชีวศึกษาภาคใต้ 2 · Thep Krasattri 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.08850&mlon=98.32276#map=17/8.08850/98.32276) Police station Sakhu provincial police station · Sakhu 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09481&mlon=98.29951#map=17/8.09481/98.29951) 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 Sakhu Places mapped inside Sakhu in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Banks1 - ATMs8 - Petrol pumps2 - Hotels145 - Schools6 - Pharmacies4 - Restaurants186 - Police stations1 - Dental clinics2 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 Thalang - Choeng Thale - Mai Khao - Pa Khlok - Si Sunthon - Thep Krasattri ## Quick answers - Where is Sakhu?In Thalang, Phuket Province, Thailand - What borders Sakhu?Choeng Thale, Mai Khao and Thep Krasattri - How many villages are in Sakhu?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sakhu?Settlements lie between 10 m and 22 m - What is the highest point in Sakhu?Khao Sai Khru (290 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Sakhu?January to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Sakhu?โรงพยาบาล วชิระภูเก็ต, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sakhu?ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ สาขาถลาง, about 3.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Sakhu?Krung Thai Bank, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sakhu?ปตท., about 2.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Sakhu?4 mapped - How many banks are in Sakhu?1 mapped - How many ATMs are in Sakhu?8 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Sakhu?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Sakhu?TH830306 (OCHA common operational dataset)