# Chamrae Subdistrict, Photharam, Ratchaburi Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/photharam/chamrae/ Subdistrict · Photharam # Chamrae Chamrae is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Photharam, Ratchaburi Province. It covers **17.7 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 17.7km² - 6mapped services - 13 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chamrae? Chamrae lies in [Photharam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/photharam/), [Ratchaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Ban Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/ban-pong/ban-muang/), [Khlong Ta Kot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/photharam/khlong-ta-kot/), [Nong Pla Mo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/ban-pong/nong-pla-mo/), [Soi Fa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/photharam/soi-fa/), [Tao Pun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/photharam/tao-pun/) and [Tha Chumphon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/photharam/tha-chumphon/). By area it is the 6084th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 3.6% of [Photharam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/photharam/). The centre of Chamrae is about 74 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 6.6 km from Photharam, the main town of Photharam. The centre point is at 13.7405° N, 99.8136° E. Local names: ชำแระ . 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 Chamrae Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Chamrae. Settlements here lie between about 8 m and 16 m above sea level (median 13 m). - Ban Cham Rae - Ban Dong Yang - Ban Huai Phak Bung - Ban Khlong Phlap - Ban Nong Klang Dong - Ban Nong Song Hong - Ban Tha Samnak 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 Chamrae Named natural and historic features inside Chamrae, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Khao Ka Chap · 84 m - Khao Khokwua · 56 m - Khao Rap · 25 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 Chamrae and the best time to visit Using the climate of Photharam, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,147 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (232 mm) and the driest Dec (11 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 19 Feb 28 11 Mar 30 49 Apr 31 61 May 30 137 Jun 29 123 Jul 28 123 Aug 28 117 Sep 28 206 Oct 27 232 Nov 26 58 Dec 25 11 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chamrae Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital @โรงบาล โพราม · Soi Fa 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.73349&mlon=99.82662#map=17/13.73349/99.82662) Bank สถาบันการเงินชุมชนบ้านม่วง · Ban Muang 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.76737&mlon=99.84164#map=17/13.76737/99.84164) ATM ทีเอ็มบีธนชาต · Photharam 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.69555&mlon=99.84922#map=17/13.69555/99.84922) Petrol pump Esso · Tha Chumphon 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.71244&mlon=99.81924#map=17/13.71244/99.81924) Hotel รัศมีรีสอร์ท บ้านโป่ง · Ban Muang 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.75523&mlon=99.84156#map=17/13.75523/99.84156) Mall ร้านอาร์ดี · Soi Fa 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.70347&mlon=99.84650#map=17/13.70347/99.84650) School Ban Nong Song Hong School · Chamrae 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.74776&mlon=99.81695#map=17/13.74776/99.81695) College วิทยาลัยเทคนิคราชบุรี 2 · Khung Phayom 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.78453&mlon=99.84169#map=17/13.78453/99.84169) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธร เขาดิน · Nang Kaeo 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.71101&mlon=99.76730#map=17/13.71101/99.76730) 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 Chamrae Places mapped inside Chamrae in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools3 - Restaurants2 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 Photharam - Ban Khong - Ban Lueak - Ban Sing - Bang Tanot - Chet Samian - Don Krabueang - Don Sai - Khao Cha-Ngum - Khlong Khoi - Khlong Ta Kot - Nang Kaeo - Nong Kwang - Nong Pho - Photharam - Soi Fa - Tao Pun - Tha Chumphon - Thammasen ## Quick answers - Where is Chamrae?In Photharam, Ratchaburi Province, Thailand - What borders Chamrae?Ban Muang, Khlong Ta Kot, Nong Pla Mo, Soi Fa, Tao Pun and Tha Chumphon - How many villages are in Chamrae?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chamrae?Settlements lie between 8 m and 16 m - What is the highest point in Chamrae?Khao Ka Chap (84 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chamrae?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Chamrae?@โรงบาล โพราม, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chamrae?สถาบันการเงินชุมชนบ้านม่วง, about 4.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Chamrae?ทีเอ็มบีธนชาต, about 6.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chamrae?Esso, about 3.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Chamrae?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Chamrae?TH700711 (OCHA common operational dataset)