# Huai Lua Subdistrict, Ban Muang, Sakon Nakhon Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/huai-lua/ Subdistrict · Ban Muang # Huai Lua Huai Lua is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Ban Muang, Sakon Nakhon Province. It covers **83.6 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 83.6km² - 10mapped services - 163 mtypical elevation ## Where is Huai Lua? Huai Lua 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: [Ban Chan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/ban-dung/ban-chan/), [Ban Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/ban-dung/ban-muang/), [Dong Mo Thong Tai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/dong-mo-thong-tai/), [Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/mai/), [Nong Kwang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/nong-kwang/) and [Nong Paen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/charoen-sin/nong-paen/). By area it is the 1700th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 11.0% of [Ban Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/). The centre of Huai Lua is about 549 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 17 km from Ban Muang, the main town of Ban Muang. The centre point is at 17.8217° N, 103.4081° E. Local names: ห้วยหลัว . 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 Huai Lua Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Huai Lua. Settlements here lie between about 160 m and 181 m above sea level (median 163 m). - Ban Chaiyanon - Ban Huai Lua - Ban Huai Sai - Ban Lao Charoen - Ban Lao Pak Sai - Ban Lao Phak Sai - Ban Phana Sawan - Ban Prachasan - Ban Sam Kha - Ban Thep Phithak 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 Huai Lua Named natural and historic features inside Huai Lua, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Lao Charoen - Ang Kep Nam Ban Thep Phithak - Ang Kep Nam Huai Saeng 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 Huai Lua 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 Huai Lua Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลท่าห้วยหลัว · Huai Lua 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.81977&mlon=103.39140#map=17/17.81977/103.39140) Bank Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Co-operatives · Huai Lua 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.85889&mlon=103.41602#map=17/17.85889/103.41602) ATM ธกส สาขาบ้านเหล่าเจริญ · Huai Lua 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.85844&mlon=103.41660#map=17/17.85844/103.41660) Petrol pump Mae Ban Yen Gas Station · Huai Lua 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.85630&mlon=103.41594#map=17/17.85630/103.41594) Hotel บ้านโพธิ์ชัย อ.บ้านม่วง จ.สกลนคร · Nong Kwang 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.82403&mlon=103.46175#map=17/17.82403/103.46175) Mall ร้านเเอมบายศรีคำชะโนด · Ban Muang 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.74212&mlon=103.35963#map=17/17.74212/103.35963) School โรงเรียนอนุบาลนิชากรบัญฑิต · Huai Lua 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.82179&mlon=103.38921#map=17/17.82179/103.38921) College วิทยาลัยการอาชีพปลูกรากแก้วแผ่นดิน · Wang Thong 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.74971&mlon=103.30004#map=17/17.74971/103.30004) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรเซิม อ.โพนพิสัย จ.หนองคาย · Soem 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.92798&mlon=103.29927#map=17/17.92798/103.29927) 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 Huai Lua Places mapped inside Huai Lua in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Banks1 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps1 - 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 Ban Muang - Bo Kaeo - Dong Mo Thong - Dong Mo Thong Tai - Dong Nuea - Mai - Muang - Non Sa-At - Nong Kwang ## Quick answers - Where is Huai Lua?In Ban Muang, Sakon Nakhon Province, Thailand - What borders Huai Lua?Ban Chan, Ban Muang, Dong Mo Thong Tai, Mai, Nong Kwang and Nong Paen - How many villages are in Huai Lua?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Huai Lua?Settlements lie between 160 m and 181 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Huai Lua?3 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Huai Lua?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Huai Lua?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลท่าห้วยหลัว, about 1.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Huai Lua?Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Co-operatives, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Huai Lua?ธกส สาขาบ้านเหล่าเจริญ, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Huai Lua?Mae Ban Yen Gas Station, about 3.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Huai Lua?3 mapped - How many banks are in Huai Lua?1 mapped - How many ATMs are in Huai Lua?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Huai Lua?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Huai Lua?TH471006 (OCHA common operational dataset)