# Taphong Subdistrict, Mueang Rayong, Rayong Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/rayong/mueang-rayong/taphong/ Subdistrict · Mueang Rayong # Taphong Taphong is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Rayong, Rayong Province. It covers **65.3 km²**. 33 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 210 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 65.3km² - 210mapped services - 11 mtypical elevation ## Where is Taphong? Taphong lies in [Mueang Rayong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/rayong/mueang-rayong/), [Rayong Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/rayong/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Ban Laeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/rayong/mueang-rayong/ban-laeng/), [Choeng Noen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/rayong/mueang-rayong/choeng-noen/), [Klaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/rayong/mueang-rayong/klaeng/), [Phe](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/rayong/mueang-rayong/phe/) and [Samnak Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/rayong/mueang-rayong/samnak-thong/). By area it is the 2457th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 9.8% of [Mueang Rayong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/rayong/mueang-rayong/). The centre of Taphong is about 154 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 12 km from Rayong, the main town of Mueang Rayong. The centre point is at 12.6580° N, 101.3649° E. Local names: ตะพง . 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 Taphong Open gazetteers list **33 villages, towns and localities** in Taphong. Settlements here lie between about 6 m and 38 m above sea level (median 11 m). - Ban Bang Nok - Ban Chak Bon - Ban Chak Khamin - Ban Chak Lao - Ban Chak Phai - Ban Chon - Ban Huai MaFueng - Ban Klang Dong - Ban Map Rakam - Ban Na - Ban Noen Chak Khamin - Ban Noen Chan - Ban Noen Sao Thong - Ban Nong Ai Kang - Ban Nong Hin - Ban Nong O - Ban Nong Pla Lai - Ban Nong Si Mongkhon - Ban Nong Ta Rot - Ban Pa Khan - Ban Phak Chaonathi Pho Liang Satnam Chaifang - Ban Pluak Ket - Ban Rang Nok - Ban Saphan Khla - Ban Taphong Nai - Ban Taphong Nok - Ban Yai Da - Lan Hin Khao Beach - Muban Ban Chan - Muban Chonnikan - Muban Pricha - Muban Sabai Sabai - Muban Sila Chon 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 Taphong Named natural and historic features inside Taphong, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Khlong Khwak Ling - Khlong Nam Wa - Khlong Ton Takhian - Lam Rang Nok ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain; 1 hill. - Khao Phrabat · 373 m - Khao Taphao Khwam · 262 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 Taphong and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mueang Rayong, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 2,064 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (360 mm) and the driest Feb (25 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 35 Feb 27 25 Mar 28 64 Apr 29 91 May 29 224 Jun 29 290 Jul 28 324 Aug 28 293 Sep 28 360 Oct 28 252 Nov 28 80 Dec 27 27 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Taphong Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านยายดา · Taphong 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.64730&mlon=101.36001#map=17/12.64730/101.36001) Bank ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาตะพง · Taphong 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.64699&mlon=101.34795#map=17/12.64699/101.34795) ATM Bangkok Bank · Taphong 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.65839&mlon=101.32771#map=17/12.65839/101.32771) Petrol pump โกมลประนอมบริการ · Taphong 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.64418&mlon=101.35260#map=17/12.64418/101.35260) Hotel บ้านนา ตะพง · Taphong 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.66123&mlon=101.36890#map=17/12.66123/101.36890) Mall มินิบิ๊กซี ชุมชนในไร่,ระยอง · Phe 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.61931&mlon=101.40651#map=17/12.61931/101.40651) School โรงเรียนอนุบาลตะพง · Taphong 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.65037&mlon=101.34576#map=17/12.65037/101.34576) College วิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยี Irpc · Choeng Noen 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.66815&mlon=101.31595#map=17/12.66815/101.31595) Police station Office Vpp Intergroup · Ban Laeng 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=12.70896&mlon=101.39788#map=17/12.70896/101.39788) 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 Taphong Places mapped inside Taphong in open map data, by type. - Hospitals11 - Banks1 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps24 - Hotels53 - Schools3 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants113 - 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 Mueang Rayong - Ban Laeng - Choeng Noen - Huai Pong - Kachet - Klaeng - Maptaphut - Na Ta Khwan - Nam Khok - Noen Phra - Pak Nam - Phe - Samnak Thong - Tha Pradu - Thap Ma ## Quick answers - Where is Taphong?In Mueang Rayong, Rayong Province, Thailand - What borders Taphong?Ban Laeng, Choeng Noen, Klaeng, Phe and Samnak Thong - How many villages are in Taphong?33 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Taphong?Settlements lie between 6 m and 38 m - What is the highest point in Taphong?Khao Phrabat (373 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Taphong?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Taphong?รพ.สต.บ้านยายดา, about 1.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Taphong?ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาตะพง, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Taphong?Bangkok Bank, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Taphong?โกมลประนอมบริการ, about 2.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Taphong?11 mapped - How many banks are in Taphong?1 mapped - How many ATMs are in Taphong?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Taphong?24 mapped - What is the P-code of Taphong?TH210103 (OCHA common operational dataset)