# Phon Ngam Subdistrict, Akat Amnuai, Sakon Nakhon Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/akat-amnuai/phon-ngam/ Subdistrict · Akat Amnuai # Phon Ngam Phon Ngam is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Akat Amnuai, Sakon Nakhon Province. It covers **75.8 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 75.8km² - 12mapped services - 154 mtypical elevation ## Where is Phon Ngam? Phon Ngam lies in [Akat Amnuai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/akat-amnuai/), [Sakon Nakhon Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Akat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/akat-amnuai/akat/), [Don Toei](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/na-thom/don-toei/), [Na Hi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/akat-amnuai/na-hi/), [Na Thom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-phanom/na-thom/na-thom/), [Samakkhi Phatthana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/akat-amnuai/samakkhi-phatthana/), [Sang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bueng-kan/seka/sang/), [Tha Kon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/akat-amnuai/tha-kon/) and [Wa Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/akat-amnuai/wa-yai/). By area it is the 1970th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 13.4% of [Akat Amnuai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/akat-amnuai/). The centre of Phon Ngam is about 579 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 15 km from Akat Amnuai, the main town of Akat Amnuai. The centre point is at 17.7272° N, 103.9924° E. Local names: โพนงาม . 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 Phon Ngam Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Phon Ngam. Settlements here lie between about 153 m and 157 m above sea level (median 154 m). - Ban Chumchon Phatthana - Ban Dong Makum - Ban Dong Pla Pak - Ban Dong San - Ban Dong Siao - Ban Phon Ngam - Ban Sao Wat - Ban Tha Rae 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 Phon Ngam Named natural and historic features inside Phon Ngam, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams; 3 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Chai Wan - Ang Kep Nam Huai Nong Hae - Ang Kep Nam Sai Wan - Huai Ban - Huai Kham Kang - Huai Nong Hae - Huai Wang Thong 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 Phon Ngam and the best time to visit Using the climate of Akat Amnuai, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,556 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (325 mm) and the driest Dec (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 7 Feb 24 18 Mar 28 48 Apr 30 76 May 29 202 Jun 27 223 Jul 27 313 Aug 26 325 Sep 26 238 Oct 25 88 Nov 23 14 Dec 20 5 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Phon Ngam Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital สถานีอนามัยบ้านหนองสามขา · Samakkhi Phatthana 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.69526&mlon=104.00651#map=17/17.69526/104.00651) Bank ธนาคารเพเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์กานเกษตร สาขาข้าวแป้ง · Wa Yai 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.68756&mlon=103.94717#map=17/17.68756/103.94717) ATM Kasikornbank · Si Songkhram 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.62299&mlon=104.24659#map=17/17.62299/104.24659) Petrol pump ปตท.โพนงามใต้ · Phon Ngam 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.68252&mlon=103.96349#map=17/17.68252/103.96349) Hotel ภูอินน์ รีสอร์ท · Wa Yai 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.67050&mlon=103.94029#map=17/17.67050/103.94029) Mall ตลาดสด อบต.ดอนเตย · Don Toei 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.78245&mlon=104.09172#map=17/17.78245/104.09172) School โรงเรียนบ้านดงมะกุ้ม · Phon Ngam 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.72962&mlon=104.00131#map=17/17.72962/104.00131) College The Model Farm · Phon Ngam 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.75460&mlon=104.00548#map=17/17.75460/104.00548) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรโพนงาม จังหวัดสกลนคร · Phon Ngam 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.67859&mlon=103.96098#map=17/17.67859/103.96098) 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 Phon Ngam Places mapped inside Phon Ngam in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Petrol pumps1 - Schools6 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants2 - Police stations1 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 Akat Amnuai - Akat - Bawa - Na Hi - Phon Phaeng - Samakkhi Phatthana - Tha Kon - Wa Yai ## Quick answers - Where is Phon Ngam?In Akat Amnuai, Sakon Nakhon Province, Thailand - What borders Phon Ngam?Akat, Don Toei, Na Hi, Na Thom, Samakkhi Phatthana, Sang, Tha Kon and Wa Yai - How many villages are in Phon Ngam?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Phon Ngam?Settlements lie between 153 m and 157 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Phon Ngam?3 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Phon Ngam?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Phon Ngam?สถานีอนามัยบ้านหนองสามขา, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Phon Ngam?ธนาคารเพเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์กานเกษตร สาขาข้าวแป้ง, about 6.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Phon Ngam?Kasikornbank, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Phon Ngam?ปตท.โพนงามใต้, about 5.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Phon Ngam?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Phon Ngam?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Phon Ngam?TH471104 (OCHA common operational dataset)