# Bo Kaeo Subdistrict, Ban Muang, Sakon Nakhon Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/bo-kaeo/ Subdistrict · Ban Muang # Bo Kaeo Bo Kaeo is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Ban Muang, Sakon Nakhon Province. It covers **88.0 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 88.0km² - 8mapped services - 174 mtypical elevation ## Where is Bo Kaeo? Bo Kaeo lies in [Ban Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/), [Sakon Nakhon Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Dong Nuea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/dong-nuea/), [In Plaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/in-plaeng/), [Kut Ruea Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/kut-ruea-kham/), [Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/muang/), [Na Tae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/kham-ta-kla/na-tae/) and [Non Sa-At](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/non-sa-at/). By area it is the 1569th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 11.6% of [Ban Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/). The centre of Bo Kaeo is about 567 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 6.5 km from Ban Muang, the main town of Ban Muang. The centre point is at 17.8725° N, 103.6260° E. Local names: บ่อแก้ว . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Know before you go: Bo Kaeo - Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok - CurrencyBaht (THB) - Country calling code+66 - LanguagesThai, English - Plug typesType A, B, C, F · 220 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)92 km - Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) · Udon Thani104 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:29) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:28, sunset around 17:32). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Bo Kaeo Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Bo Kaeo. Settlements here lie between about 155 m and 194 m above sea level (median 174 m). - Ban Ang Kham Kho - Ban Bo Kaeo - Ban Dong Mafai - Ban Kham Phu Thong - Ban Khong Dan - Ban Leam Bong - Ban Luem Bong - Ban Nong Lumphuk - Ban Sang Kaeo - Ban Son Si - Ban Tha Ngam - Ban Wan 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 Bo Kaeo Named natural and historic features inside Bo Kaeo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 reservoirs and tanks; 3 rivers and streams. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Dong Mafai - Ang Kep Nam Bo Kaeo - Ang Kep Nam Huai Bong Nuea - Ang Kep Nam Huai Bong Tai - Ang Kep Nam Huai Kham Kho - Ang Kep Nam Huai Makhuea - Ang Kep Nam Kham Phak Nam - Ang Kep Nam Sap Kham Rong Si - Huai Bo Kaeo - Huai Don Suea - Huai Kham Phak Nam 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 Bo Kaeo and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ban Muang, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,517 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (322 mm) and the driest Dec (7 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 20 8 Feb 24 16 Mar 27 44 Apr 30 71 May 29 193 Jun 28 213 Jul 27 308 Aug 27 322 Sep 27 230 Oct 25 90 Nov 23 16 Dec 20 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bo Kaeo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital สถานีอนามัยบ่อแก้ว · Bo Kaeo 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.86498&mlon=103.59618#map=17/17.86498/103.59618) Bank ธนาคารกรุงเทพ สาขา บ้านม่วง สกลนคร · Muang 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.85196&mlon=103.57924#map=17/17.85196/103.57924) ATM ธกส สาขาบ้านเหล่าเจริญ · Huai Lua 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.85844&mlon=103.41660#map=17/17.85844/103.41660) Petrol pump คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาบ้านดุง อุดมทรัพย์ สาขา1 · Muang 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.85164&mlon=103.56532#map=17/17.85164/103.56532) Hotel ชลดารีสอร์ต | Chonrada Resort · Bo Kaeo 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.86070&mlon=103.59573#map=17/17.86070/103.59573) Mall E-g-v คำตากล้า · Kham Ta Kla 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.85577&mlon=103.76556#map=17/17.85577/103.76556) School โรงเรียนบ้านพุทธรักษา · Non Sa-At 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.90873&mlon=103.65703#map=17/17.90873/103.65703) College วิทยาลัยอาชีวศึกษาพรเจริญ P-Bat · Phon Charoen 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02574&mlon=103.70993#map=17/18.02574/103.70993) Police station สภอ.บ้านม่วง จ.สกลนคร · Muang 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.85179&mlon=103.57122#map=17/17.85179/103.57122) 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 Bo Kaeo Places mapped inside Bo Kaeo in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Hotels1 - Schools1 - Restaurants2 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 Ban Muang - Dong Mo Thong - Dong Mo Thong Tai - Dong Nuea - Huai Lua - Mai - Muang - Non Sa-At - Nong Kwang ## Quick answers - Where is Bo Kaeo?In Ban Muang, Sakon Nakhon Province, Thailand - What borders Bo Kaeo?Dong Nuea, In Plaeng, Kut Ruea Kham, Muang, Na Tae and Non Sa-At - What time zone is Bo Kaeo in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Bo Kaeo?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Bo Kaeo?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Bo Kaeo?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bo Kaeo?Settlements lie between 155 m and 194 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Bo Kaeo?8 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Bo Kaeo?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Bo Kaeo?สถานีอนามัยบ่อแก้ว, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bo Kaeo?ธนาคารกรุงเทพ สาขา บ้านม่วง สกลนคร, about 5.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bo Kaeo?ธกส สาขาบ้านเหล่าเจริญ, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bo Kaeo?คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาบ้านดุง อุดมทรัพย์ สาขา1, about 6.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Bo Kaeo?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Bo Kaeo?TH471009 (OCHA common operational dataset)