# Sawang Subdistrict, Phon Thong, Roi Et Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/phon-thong/sawang/ Subdistrict · Phon Thong # Sawang Sawang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phon Thong, Roi Et Province. It covers **44.8 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 44.8km² - 9mapped services - 149 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sawang? Sawang lies in [Phon Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/phon-thong/), [Roi Et Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Khok Kok Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/phon-thong/khok-kok-muang/), [Na Saeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/selaphum/na-saeng/), [Non Chai Si](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/phon-thong/non-chai-si/), [Phrom Sawan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/phon-thong/phrom-sawan/), [Sa Nok Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/phon-thong/sa-nok-kaeo/) and [Wang Samakkhi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/phon-thong/wang-samakkhi/). By area it is the 3760th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 6.6% of [Phon Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/roi-et/phon-thong/). The centre of Sawang is about 465 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 9.5 km from Waeng, the main town of Phon Thong. The centre point is at 16.2181° N, 104.0027° E. Local names: สว่าง . 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 Sawang Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Sawang. Settlements here lie between about 146 m and 152 m above sea level (median 149 m). - Ban Kham Bon - Ban Kham Phra - Ban Kham Up Rat - Ban Kham Upparat - Ban Khok Kong - Ban Nong Kung - Ban Sawang - Ban Song Phi Nong - Ban Ta Sam Ran - Ban Tha Samran 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 Sawang Named natural and historic features inside Sawang, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Bueng Kan Trong - Ang Kep Nam Huai Kha - Ang Kep Nam Nong Saeng - Ang Kep Nam Nong Tao 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 Sawang and the best time to visit Using the climate of Phon Thong, 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 Sawang Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.ส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลสว่าง · Sawang 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.22986&mlon=104.00118#map=17/16.22986/104.00118) Bank สหไพบูลย์โพนทอง · Sa Nok Kaeo 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.29505&mlon=103.97672#map=17/16.29505/103.97672) ATM ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ · Sa Nok Kaeo 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.29433&mlon=103.97534#map=17/16.29433/103.97534) Petrol pump มะโนตระกูลบริการ · Sawang 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.23487&mlon=104.00567#map=17/16.23487/104.00567) Hotel รีสอทร์ ปาริชาติ · Non Chai Si 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.25989&mlon=103.96612#map=17/16.25989/103.96612) Mall ร้านสุนทรวิทยา · Sa Nok Kaeo 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.29559&mlon=103.96929#map=17/16.29559/103.96929) School โรงเรียนบ้านท่าสำราญ · Sawang 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.23650&mlon=104.00732#map=17/16.23650/104.00732) College โรงเรียนบ้านงิ้วหว่านศึกษาคาร · Non Chai Si 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.18288&mlon=103.94682#map=17/16.18288/103.94682) Police station Sawang Police Station · Sawang 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.23633&mlon=104.00645#map=17/16.23633/104.00645) 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 Sawang Places mapped inside Sawang in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Petrol pumps2 - Schools2 - Police stations2 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 Phon Thong - Kham Na Di - Khok Kok Muang - Khok Sung - Na Udom - Non Chai Si - Nong Yai - Pho Si Sawang - Pho Thong - Phrom Sawan - Sa Nok Kaeo - Um Mao - Waeng - Wang Samakkhi ## Quick answers - Where is Sawang?In Phon Thong, Roi Et Province, Thailand - What borders Sawang?Khok Kok Muang, Na Saeng, Non Chai Si, Phrom Sawan, Sa Nok Kaeo and Wang Samakkhi - How many villages are in Sawang?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sawang?Settlements lie between 146 m and 152 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Sawang?4 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Sawang?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Sawang?รพ.ส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลสว่าง, about 1.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sawang?สหไพบูลย์โพนทอง, about 9.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Sawang?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ, about 9.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sawang?มะโนตระกูลบริการ, about 1.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Sawang?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Sawang?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Sawang?TH450704 (OCHA common operational dataset)