# Bua Kham Subdistrict, Pho Chai, Roi Et Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/pho-chai/bua-kham/ Subdistrict · Pho Chai # Bua Kham Bua Kham is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Pho Chai, Roi Et Province. It covers **21.4 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 21.4km² - 8mapped services - 161 mtypical elevation ## Where is Bua Kham? Bua Kham lies in [Pho Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/pho-chai/), [Roi Et Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Chiang Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/pho-chai/chiang-mai/), [Kham Pia](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/pho-chai/kham-pia/), [Na Udom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/phon-thong/na-udom/), [Nong Ta Kai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/pho-chai/nong-ta-kai/) and [Um Mao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/phon-thong/um-mao/). By area it is the 5795th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 5.7% of [Pho Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/pho-chai/). The centre of Bua Kham is about 453 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 6.9 km from Chai Wari, the main town of Pho Chai. The centre point is at 16.2810° N, 103.8129° E. Local names: บัวคำ . 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 Bua Kham Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Bua Kham. Settlements here lie between about 154 m and 175 m above sea level (median 161 m). - Ban Bua Kham - Ban Bua Kham Tai - Ban Bua Thong - Ban Kao Ngio - Ban Khok Nong Bua - Ban Kok Nong Bua - Ban Lao Klang - Ban Nong Hai Yong - Ban Nong Saeng 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 Bua Kham and the best time to visit Using the climate of Pho Chai, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (22 °C). About 1,447 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (291 mm) and the driest Dec (4 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 23 7 Feb 26 16 Mar 29 46 Apr 30 76 May 29 185 Jun 27 193 Jul 27 266 Aug 26 291 Sep 26 253 Oct 25 96 Nov 24 15 Dec 22 4 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bua Kham Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบัวคำ · Bua Kham 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.29200&mlon=103.81461#map=17/16.29200/103.81461) Bank ธกสสาขาโพธิ์ชัย · Kham Pia 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.32248&mlon=103.76794#map=17/16.32248/103.76794) ATM ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ · Sa Nok Kaeo 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.29433&mlon=103.97534#map=17/16.29433/103.97534) Petrol pump P T Fuel Station · Bua Kham 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.29477&mlon=103.81132#map=17/16.29477/103.81132) Hotel ทุ่งนาน้อยบ้านสวนบีช รีสอร์ทโฮเต็ลแอนด์สปา เชียงใหม่ · Chiang Mai 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.24158&mlon=103.82314#map=17/16.24158/103.82314) Mall Cheaper Center ( ชิปเปอร์เซ็นเตอร์ ) · Rong Kham 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.26883&mlon=103.74796#map=17/16.26883/103.74796) School โรงเรียนบ้านโคกหนองบัว · Bua Kham 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.28730&mlon=103.79174#map=17/16.28730/103.79174) College วิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีโพธิ์ชัย · Chiang Mai 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.24403&mlon=103.83220#map=17/16.24403/103.83220) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรเชียงใหม่ · Chiang Mai 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.24349&mlon=103.81339#map=17/16.24349/103.81339) 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 Bua Kham Places mapped inside Bua Kham in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps1 - Schools2 - Restaurants3 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 Pho Chai - Ak Khakham - Chiang Mai - Don Ong - Kham Pha-Ung - Kham Pia - Nong Ta Kai - Pho Si - Sa-At ## Quick answers - Where is Bua Kham?In Pho Chai, Roi Et Province, Thailand - What borders Bua Kham?Chiang Mai, Kham Pia, Na Udom, Nong Ta Kai and Um Mao - How many villages are in Bua Kham?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bua Kham?Settlements lie between 154 m and 175 m - What is the best time to visit Bua Kham?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Bua Kham?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบัวคำ, about 1.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bua Kham?ธกสสาขาโพธิ์ชัย, about 6.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bua Kham?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bua Kham?P T Fuel Station, about 1.5 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Bua Kham?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Bua Kham?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Bua Kham?TH450803 (OCHA common operational dataset)