# Khamin Subdistrict, Mueang Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/khamin/ Subdistrict · Mueang Sakon Nakhon # Khamin Khamin is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Province. It covers **77.4 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 50 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 77.4km² - 50mapped services - 173 mtypical elevation ## Where is Khamin? Khamin lies in [Mueang Sakon Nakhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/), [Sakon Nakhon Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Chiang Khruea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/chiang-khruea/), [Hang Hong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/hang-hong/), [Na Hua Bo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/phanna-nikhom/na-hua-bo/), [Nong Lat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/nong-lat/), [Phang Khwang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/phang-khwang/) and [Phok Noi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/phanna-nikhom/phok-noi/). By area it is the 1927th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 8.3% of [Mueang Sakon Nakhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/). The centre of Khamin is about 542 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 16 km from Sakon Nakhon, the main town of Mueang Sakon Nakhon. The centre point is at 17.2506° N, 104.0249° E. Local names: ขมิ้น . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Things to see in and around Khamin ### Nearby, outside Khamin - Pricha Suksan Waterfall · waterfall, Phang Khwang8.7 km - Phrathat Narai Cheng Weng · ruins, That Choeng Chum10 km - Phayanak Ongdam · viewpoint, That Naweng11 km - Phra That Phu Phek · ruins, Na Hua Bo11 km - Rock Carvings · attraction, Na Hua Bo12 km - Island connected by walking bridge · attraction, Chiang Khruea14 km - Nong Han Viewpoint · viewpoint, Chiang Khruea14 km - Lotus Pond · attraction, Tha Rae14 km - Kham Hom Waterfall · waterfall, Huai Yang14 km - Khong Ping Ngu Curves · attraction, Huai Yang14 km - Famous Curves · viewpoint, Huai Yang14 km - Ghost Bridge · attraction, Huai Yang15 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Khamin - 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)12 km - Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) · Nakhon Phanom67 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 06:25, 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 Khamin Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Khamin. Settlements here lie between about 167 m and 215 m above sea level (median 173 m). - Ban Dong Mafai - Ban Dong Mafai Noi - Ban Khamin - Ban Khok Lo - Ban Na Rueang - Ban Nong Hoi - Ban Phak Khaya - Ban Phan - Ban Phan Thong - Ban Phon Bok - Ban Pracha Suk San - Dong Mafai 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 Khamin Named natural and historic features inside Khamin, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Suea Yuen ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Phu Pun · 320 m 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 Khamin and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mueang Sakon Nakhon, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,492 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (318 mm) and the driest Dec (4 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 5 Feb 25 15 Mar 28 46 Apr 30 71 May 29 186 Jun 27 208 Jul 26 318 Aug 26 317 Sep 26 228 Oct 25 82 Nov 23 12 Dec 21 4 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khamin Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital สถานีอนามัยบ้านโคกเลาะ · Khamin 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.26399&mlon=104.04503#map=17/17.26399/104.04503) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาย่อยดงมะไฟ · Khamin 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.27920&mlon=103.98864#map=17/17.27920/103.98864) ATM Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย ร้านศิริพร (ตลาดสดเทศบาลตำบลดงมะไฟ) · Khamin 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.27787&mlon=103.99362#map=17/17.27787/103.99362) Petrol pump PTT · Khamin 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.25475&mlon=104.00807#map=17/17.25475/104.00807) Hotel กาญจนา รีสอร์ท · Khamin 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.24369&mlon=104.01576#map=17/17.24369/104.01576) Mall ห้างทองอาชา ดงมะไฟ · Khamin 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.27740&mlon=103.99400#map=17/17.27740/103.99400) School โรงเรียนบ้านสมสะอาดเจริญวิทย์ อำเภอพรรณานิคม จังหวัดสกลนคร · Khamin 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.26599&mlon=104.01894#map=17/17.26599/104.01894) College มหาวิทยาลัยราชภฏสกลนคร · That Choeng Chum 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.19612&mlon=104.08709#map=17/17.19612/104.08709) Police station ส.ภ. ขมิ้น · Khamin 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.27583&mlon=104.00169#map=17/17.27583/104.00169) 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 Khamin Places mapped inside Khamin in open map data, by type. - Hospitals7 - Banks1 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps4 - Hotels4 - Shopping malls1 - Schools4 - Restaurants26 - Police stations1 - Dental clinics1 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 Mueang Sakon Nakhon - Chiang Khruea - Dong Chon - Dong Mafai - Hang Hong - Huai Yang - Khok Kong - Lao Po Daeng - Muang Lai - Ngio Don - Non Hom - Nong Lat - Phang Khwang - Tha Rae - That Choeng Chum - That Naweng ## Quick answers - Where is Khamin?In Mueang Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Province, Thailand - What borders Khamin?Chiang Khruea, Hang Hong, Na Hua Bo, Nong Lat, Phang Khwang and Phok Noi - What is there to see in Khamin?Pricha Suksan Waterfall, Phrathat Narai Cheng Weng, Phayanak Ongdam, Phra That Phu Phek - What time zone is Khamin in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Khamin?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Khamin?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Khamin?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Khamin?Settlements lie between 167 m and 215 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Khamin?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Khamin?Phu Pun (320 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Khamin?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Khamin?สถานีอนามัยบ้านโคกเลาะ, about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Khamin?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาย่อยดงมะไฟ, about 5.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Khamin?Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย ร้านศิริพร (ตลาดสดเทศบาลตำบลดงมะไฟ), about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khamin?PTT, about 1.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Khamin?7 mapped - How many banks are in Khamin?1 mapped - How many ATMs are in Khamin?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Khamin?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Khamin?TH470102 (OCHA common operational dataset)