# Kra Buri, Ranong Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/kra-buri/ District · Ranong Province # Kra Buri Kra Buri is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Ranong Province. It had an estimated **64,973 people** in 2023 on 959 km² (about 68 per km²). Its main town is Kra Buri. It is divided into 7 subdistricts. 114 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 154 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 64,973people (2023) - 959km² - 7subdistricts - 154mapped services ## How many people live in Kra Buri? Kra Buri had an estimated **64,973 people** in 2023 — 17.7% of Ranong Province, 271st of 928 districts. There are 920 women for every 1,000 men (below the Ranong Province figure of 964). Spread over 959 km², that is about **68 people per km²**, 617th of 928 districts. 19.4% of people are children under 15 and 12.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 38 years (it is 34 across Ranong Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 48 children and older people. 0–4 ****4,363** 5–9 ****4,095** 10–14 ****4,168** 15–19 ****3,815** 20–24 ****3,821** 25–29 ****4,796** 30–34 ****4,839** 35–39 ****4,916** 40–44 ****5,032** 45–49 ****4,612** 50–54 ****4,425** 55–59 ****4,068** 60–64 ****3,659** 65–69 ****2,779** 70–74 ****2,067** 75–79 ****1,522** 80+ ****1,996** 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 Kra Buri? Kra Buri lies in [Ranong Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other districts: [La-Un](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/la-un/), [Mueang Chumphon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/mueang-chumphon/), [Sawi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/sawi/) and [Tha Sae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chumphon/tha-sae/). By area it is the 127th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 29.1% of [Ranong Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/). The centre of Kra Buri is about 404 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 64 km from Ranong, the main town of Ranong Province. The centre point is at 10.4943° N, 98.8633° E. Local names: กระบุรี . 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 Kra Buri Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services [Bang Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/kra-buri/bang-yai/) 82 9 4 [Cho Po Ro](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/kra-buri/cho-po-ro/) 293 21 17 [Lamliang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/kra-buri/lamliang/) 249 37 12 [Mamu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/kra-buri/mamu/) 65 16 42 [Nam Chuet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/kra-buri/nam-chuet/) 116 13 33 [Nam Chuet Noi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/kra-buri/nam-chuet-noi/) 14 6 21 [Pak Chan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ranong/kra-buri/pak-chan/) 140 17 25 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 Kra Buri Open gazetteers list **114 villages, towns and localities** in Kra Buri. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 219 m above sea level (median 32 m). - Ban Bang Bon - Ban Bang Bon Nua - Ban Bang Bon Tai - Ban Bang Bon Tai (2) - Ban Bang Chan - Ban Bang Kung - Ban Bang Mai Phatthana - Ban Bang Mi Lang - Ban Bang Mi Nuea - Ban Bang Mut Phatthana - Ban Bang Na - Ban Bang Phruat - Ban Bang Sai - Ban Bang Song Ra - Ban Bang Song Ra Nuea - Ban Bang Song Ra Tai - Ban Bang Yai Nuea - Ban Bang Yai Tai - Ban Bok Krai - Ban Chan At - Ban Cho Po - Ban Chong Lap - Ban Don Klang - Ban Don Phla - Ban Don Sawa - Ban Don Ta Pot - Ban Don Tam Sao - Ban Fai Khlong - Ban Fai Thung - Ban Hat Chik - Ban Hat Phraek Khao Chan - Ban Hat Tun - Ban Hin Rae - Ban Hin Song - Ban Hin Yai - Ban Hoi Kap - Ban Hua Nong - Ban Huai Mai - Ban Huai Niang - Ban Huai Prang - Ban Huai Sai - Ban Huai Sai Ngam - Ban Huai Sai Nuea - Ban Huai Sathon - Ban Huai Thom - Ban Huai Yai Chi - Ban Huai Yuan - Ban Hup Tan - Ban Kamphaeng Phet - Ban Khlong Chan Phatthana - Ban Khlong Ngoen - Ban Khlong Noi - Ban Khlong Ta - Ban Khlong Wan - Ban Ko Klang - Ban Ko Thung - Ban Lam Liang - Ban Lam Liang Nai - Ban Lom Yung - Ban Ma Mu - Ban Mat Ok - Ban Na Noi - Ban Na Som Poi - Ban Nai Krang - Ban Nai Tun - Ban Nam Chuet - Ban Nam Chuet Noi - Ban Nam Daeng Nai - Ban Nam Daeng Nok - Ban Nam Deng - Ban Nam Khao - Ban Nam Thun - Ban Nam Tok - Ban Nikhom Phang Ha - Ban Nikhom Phang Nueng - Ban Nikhom Phang Sam - Ban Nikhom Phang Si - Ban Nikhom Phang Song - Ban Noen Sawang - Ban Nong Bua Daeng - Ban Nong Chik - Ban Nong Don - Ban Nong Nam - Ban Nong Phakbung - Ban Pak Chan - Ban Pak Sawa - Ban Phan Yai - Ban Phlu Nang - Ban Phraek Sai - Ban Phru Kha - Ban Phru Yai - Ban Plai Khlong - Ban Plai Khlong Sawat - Ban Plai Khlong Wan - Ban Rang Taen - Ban Sa Wua - Ban Saen Suk - Ban Sai Thong - Ban Samyaek Thairat - Ban Sawat - Ban Song Phi Nong - Ban Song Phi Nong Lang - Ban Song Phraek - Ban Than Thong - Ban Thap Chak - Ban Thap Ko - Ban Thap Li - Ban Thung Kha - Ban Thung Maphrao - Ban Thung Yai - Ban Trok Prue - Ban Wang Khe - Ban Wang Po - Kra Buri 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 Kra Buri Named natural and historic features inside Kra Buri, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 28 rivers and streams; 6 reservoirs and tanks; 1 waterfall. - Ang Kep Nam Bang Yai - Ang Kep Nam Huai Chong - Ang Kep Nam Huai Khai Luk Suea - Ang Kep Nam Huai Sathon - Huai Khi Nak - Khlong Ban Mi - Khlong Bang Na - Khlong Bang Song Ra - Khlong Bang Yai - Khlong Bang Yai Lang - Khlong Bang Yai Nuea - Khlong Chan - Khlong Don Klang - Khlong Hin Song - Khlong Krang - Khlong Lam Liang - Khlong Lam Liang Phraek Sai - Khlong Lik - Khlong Mueang - Khlong Nam Chuet - Khlong Nam Khao - Khlong Ngoen - Khlong Noi - Khlong Phak Nam …and 11 more. ### Hills and mountains 19 hills; 18 mountains. - Khao Nam Hak · 647 m - Khao Phak Waen · 643 m - Khao Plai Khlong Hin Phao · 542 m - Khao Daen Lam Liang · 474 m - Khao Daen · 462 m - Khao Mae Khao Yai · 430 m - Khao Chom Hae · 351 m - Khao Rang Taen · 341 m - Khao Hin Kong · 329 m - Khao Plai Huai Bang Na · 322 m - Khao Thaen Suea Non · 319 m - Khao Plai Huai Hin Phrong · 303 m - Khao Phlu Yai · 292 m - Khao Hin Song · 275 m - Khao U-chan · 271 m - Khao Plai Huai Prang · 267 m - Khao Chong Khat · 226 m - Khao Krachom Fai · 224 m - Khao Nam Thun · 224 m - Khao Ta · 217 m - Khao Chang Haek · 204 m - Khao Bang Sawa · 187 m - Khao Bang Lot · 170 m - Khao Chan · 165 m …and 13 more. 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 Kra Buri and the best time to visit In Kra Buri, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 2,490 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (348 mm) and the driest Feb (30 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 86 Feb 27 30 Mar 28 87 Apr 29 104 May 27 276 Jun 26 314 Jul 26 348 Aug 26 329 Sep 26 318 Oct 26 284 Nov 26 198 Dec 25 117 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kra Buri Places mapped inside Kra Buri in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals21 - Banks2 - Petrol pumps10 - Hotels14 - Shopping malls1 - Schools24 - Colleges and universities2 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants74 - Police stations3 - 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Kra Buri?In Ranong Province, Thailand - What is the population of Kra Buri?64,973 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Kra Buri?About 38 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Kra Buri?About 68 people per km² - What borders Kra Buri?La-Un, Mueang Chumphon, Sawi and Tha Sae - How many villages are in Kra Buri?114 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kra Buri?Settlements lie between 7 m and 219 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kra Buri?6 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Kra Buri?Khao Nam Hak (647 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kra Buri?December to February - How many hospitals are in Kra Buri?21 mapped - How many banks are in Kra Buri?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kra Buri?10 mapped - What is the P-code of Kra Buri?TH8504 (OCHA common operational dataset)