# Phrachao Subdistrict, Chiang Khwan, Roi Et Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/chiang-khwan/phrachao/ Subdistrict · Chiang Khwan # Phrachao Phrachao is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Chiang Khwan, Roi Et Province. It covers **16.7 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 16.7km² - 5mapped services - 142 mtypical elevation ## Where is Phrachao? Phrachao lies in [Chiang Khwan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/chiang-khwan/), [Roi Et Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Ban Khueang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/chiang-khwan/ban-khueang/), [Ma-Ue](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/thawat-buri/ma-ue/), [Mu Mon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/chiang-khwan/mu-mon/), [Nong Phok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/thawat-buri/nong-phok/), [Phlapphla](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/chiang-khwan/phlapphla/) and [Phrathat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/chiang-khwan/phrathat/). By area it is the 6161st largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 12.9% of [Chiang Khwan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/chiang-khwan/). The centre of Phrachao is about 437 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 4.1 km from Chiang Khwan, the main town of Chiang Khwan. The centre point is at 16.1278° N, 103.7440° E. Local names: พระเจ้า . 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 Phrachao Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Phrachao. Settlements here lie between about 141 m and 147 m above sea level (median 142 m). - Ban Don Khi - Ban Dong Bang - Ban Dong Phikun Nuea - Ban Dong Phikun Tai - Ban Lao Samakkhi - Ban Nong Lum Phuk - Ban Nong Ping - Ban Pa Sum Noi - Ban Pho Si - Ban Phrachao - Ban Pra Chao - Ban Si Maha That 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). ## Weather in Phrachao and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chiang Khwan, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,414 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (278 mm) and the driest Dec (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 7 Feb 27 14 Mar 30 44 Apr 31 75 May 29 178 Jun 28 182 Jul 27 247 Aug 26 278 Sep 26 265 Oct 25 104 Nov 24 16 Dec 23 3 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Phrachao Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลพระเจ้า · Phrachao 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.13936&mlon=103.75662#map=17/16.13936/103.75662) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาเชียงขวัญ · Phrathat 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.16289&mlon=103.75290#map=17/16.16289/103.75290) ATM Atm กสิกรไทย ปตท. บุญกว้างพาณิชย์ · Nai Mueang 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.05215&mlon=103.64911#map=17/16.05215/103.64911) Petrol pump ปตท. · Ban Khueang 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.12050&mlon=103.71268#map=17/16.12050/103.71268) Hotel พอใจรีสอร์ท · Mu Mon 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.08414&mlon=103.70457#map=17/16.08414/103.70457) Mall หจก.ชนะศึก · Ma-Ue 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.08145&mlon=103.70645#map=17/16.08145/103.70645) School Ban Pa Sum Nong Ping Withaya School · Phrachao 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.12278&mlon=103.73888#map=17/16.12278/103.73888) College โรงเรียนการบิน ไทยเอวิเอชั่น · Nong Phok 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.08863&mlon=103.76141#map=17/16.08863/103.76141) Police station สถานีตำรวจทางหลวง1กก4บก.ทล ร้อยเอ็ด · Niwet 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.04076&mlon=103.73723#map=17/16.04076/103.73723) 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 Phrachao Places mapped inside Phrachao in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools3 - Restaurants1 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 Chiang Khwan - Ban Khueang - Chiang Khwan - Mu Mon - Phlapphla - Phrathat ## Quick answers - Where is Phrachao?In Chiang Khwan, Roi Et Province, Thailand - What borders Phrachao?Ban Khueang, Ma-Ue, Mu Mon, Nong Phok, Phlapphla and Phrathat - How many villages are in Phrachao?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Phrachao?Settlements lie between 141 m and 147 m - What is the best time to visit Phrachao?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Phrachao?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลพระเจ้า, about 1.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Phrachao?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาเชียงขวัญ, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Phrachao?Atm กสิกรไทย ปตท. บุญกว้างพาณิชย์, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Phrachao?ปตท., about 3.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Phrachao?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Phrachao?TH451804 (OCHA common operational dataset)