# Tao Pun Subdistrict, Photharam, Ratchaburi Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/photharam/tao-pun/ Subdistrict · Photharam # Tao Pun Tao Pun is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Photharam, Ratchaburi Province. It covers **38.6 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 24 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 38.6km² - 24mapped services - 15 mtypical elevation ## Where is Tao Pun? Tao Pun 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: [Chamrae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/photharam/chamrae/), [Khao Cha-Ngum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/photharam/khao-cha-ngum/), [Khao Khlung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/ban-pong/khao-khlung/), [Nang Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/photharam/nang-kaeo/), [Nong Pla Mo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/ban-pong/nong-pla-mo/) and [Tha Chumphon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/photharam/tha-chumphon/). By area it is the 4250th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 7.9% of [Photharam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ratchaburi/photharam/). The centre of Tao Pun is about 81 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 12 km from Photharam, the main town of Photharam. The centre point is at 13.7462° N, 99.7541° E. Local names: เตาปูน . 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 Tao Pun Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Tao Pun. Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 25 m above sea level (median 15 m). - Ban Chuat Tao Pun - Ban Don Makhamthao - Ban Don Pho - Ban Huai Na Ruea - Ban Khao Nam Phu - Ban Khao Phra - Ban Khao Rap - Ban Khlong Ta So - Ban Khok Thong - Ban Khok Tong - Ban Nong Kha - Ban Nong Khanan - Ban Nong Klang Noen - Ban Nong Kot - Ban Nong Sa - Ban Nong To Yot - Ban Tao Poon - Ban Tao Pun 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 Tao Pun Named natural and historic features inside Tao Pun, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 5 hills. - Khao Phra · 59 m - Khao Chong Phran · 53 m - Khao Luk Lek · 48 m - Khao Nam Phu · 43 m - Khao Tham Phra Phutthabat · 9 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 Tao Pun 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 Tao Pun Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital @โรงพยาบาลโพธาราม · Tao Pun 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.75008&mlon=99.75117#map=17/13.75008/99.75117) Bank ธ.ก.ส. สาขาเขาขวาง · Nang Kaeo 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.71399&mlon=99.76846#map=17/13.71399/99.76846) ATM ทีเอ็มบีธนชาต · Photharam 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.69555&mlon=99.84922#map=17/13.69555/99.84922) Petrol pump ปั้มppสี่แยกเขาขวาง-เขาช่องพราน · Nang Kaeo 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.71170&mlon=99.76814#map=17/13.71170/99.76814) Hotel บ้านพักสวนแก้วรีสอร์ต · Tao Pun 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.74893&mlon=99.71892#map=17/13.74893/99.71892) Mall ร้านอาร์ดี · Soi Fa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.70347&mlon=99.84650#map=17/13.70347/99.84650) School โรงเรียนวัดเขาพระ · Tao Pun 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.74039&mlon=99.74645#map=17/13.74039/99.74645) College วิทยาลัยเกษตรและเทคโนโลยีราชบุรี rbcat · Khao Cha-Ngum 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.73663&mlon=99.73020#map=17/13.73663/99.73020) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธร เขาดิน · Nang Kaeo 4.2 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 Tao Pun Places mapped inside Tao Pun in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels2 - Schools4 - Restaurants14 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 - Chamrae - Chet Samian - Don Krabueang - Don Sai - Khao Cha-Ngum - Khlong Khoi - Khlong Ta Kot - Nang Kaeo - Nong Kwang - Nong Pho - Photharam - Soi Fa - Tha Chumphon - Thammasen ## Quick answers - Where is Tao Pun?In Photharam, Ratchaburi Province, Thailand - What borders Tao Pun?Chamrae, Khao Cha-Ngum, Khao Khlung, Nang Kaeo, Nong Pla Mo and Tha Chumphon - How many villages are in Tao Pun?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Tao Pun?Settlements lie between 9 m and 25 m - What is the highest point in Tao Pun?Khao Phra (59 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Tao Pun?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Tao Pun?@โรงพยาบาลโพธาราม, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Tao Pun?ธ.ก.ส. สาขาเขาขวาง, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Tao Pun?ทีเอ็มบีธนชาต, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tao Pun?ปั้มppสี่แยกเขาขวาง-เขาช่องพราน, about 4.1 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Tao Pun?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Tao Pun?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Tao Pun?TH700715 (OCHA common operational dataset)