# Phang Khwang Subdistrict, Mueang Sakon Nakhon – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/phang-khwang/ Subdistrict · Mueang Sakon Nakhon # Phang Khwang Phang Khwang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Province. It covers **135.6 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 33 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 136km² - 33mapped services - 191 mtypical elevation ## Where is Phang Khwang? Phang Khwang 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 7 other subdistricts: [Hang Hong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/hang-hong/), [Huai Yang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/huai-yang/), [Khamin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/khamin/), [Na Hua Bo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/phanna-nikhom/na-hua-bo/), [Na Mong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/kut-bak/na-mong/), [Na Nai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/phanna-nikhom/na-nai/) and [That Naweng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/that-naweng/). By area it is the 784th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 14.5% of [Mueang Sakon Nakhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/). The centre of Phang Khwang is about 536 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 14 km from Sakon Nakhon, the main town of Mueang Sakon Nakhon. The centre point is at 17.1895° N, 104.0145° E. Local names: พังขว้าง . 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 Phang Khwang OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Phang Khwang: 1 waterfall. - Pricha Suksan Waterfall · waterfall ### Nearby, outside Phang Khwang - Phayanak Ongdam · viewpoint, That Naweng7.0 km - Kham Hom Waterfall · waterfall, Huai Yang7.4 km - Khong Ping Ngu Curves · attraction, Huai Yang7.5 km - Famous Curves · viewpoint, Huai Yang7.6 km - Phra That Phu Phek · ruins, Na Hua Bo8.2 km - Ghost Bridge · attraction, Huai Yang8.2 km - Rock Carvings · attraction, Na Hua Bo8.5 km - Phrathat Narai Cheng Weng · ruins, That Choeng Chum8.6 km - Seri Thai Cave Entrance · cave, Na Mong11 km - Seri Thai Cave Exit · cave, Na Mong11 km - Achan Man Phurithatto Museum · museum, That Choeng Chum14 km - Luang Pu Lui Chanthasaro Museum · museum, That Choeng Chum14 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: Phang Khwang - 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)11 km - Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) · Nakhon Phanom70 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.1 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 Phang Khwang Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Phang Khwang. Settlements here lie between about 170 m and 224 m above sea level (median 191 m). - Ban Chiang Khrua - Ban Choeng Doi - Ban Dong Khum Khao - Ban Dong Khum Khao Tai - Ban Dong Sombun - Ban Dong Yo - Ban Huai Sai - Ban Klang - Ban Noi Hua Khu - Ban Non Chonlaprathan - Ban Non Sawan - Ban Non Sung - Ban Nong Bua Samakkhi - Ban Nong Faek Phatthana - Ban Nong Pladuk - Ban Nong Yang - Ban Phan Phatthana - Ban Phang Khwang Nuea - Ban Phang Khwang Tai - Ban That 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 Phang Khwang Named natural and historic features inside Phang Khwang, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Hoi - Ang Kep Nam Huai Khi Nak - Ang Kep Nam Huai Nam Bo - Ang Kep Nam Huai Sai - Ang Kep Nam Huai Sai Ton Bon 2 - Ang Kep Nam Huai Sai Ton Bon Nueng ### Hills and mountains 5 hills; 2 mountains. - Phu Khiao · 549 m - Phu Tham Phra · 354 m - Phu Tum · 333 m - Phu Khan Yu · 320 m - Phu Noi · 303 m - Phu Lon · 295 m - Phu Dan Mae Man · 287 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 Phang Khwang 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 Phang Khwang Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลพังขว้างใต้ · Phang Khwang 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.21394&mlon=104.05202#map=17/17.21394/104.05202) Bank ธนาคารกรุงศรีอยุธยา มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏสกลนคร · That Choeng Chum 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.19252&mlon=104.09346#map=17/17.19252/104.09346) ATM Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย ร้านศิริพร (ตลาดสดเทศบาลตำบลดงมะไฟ) · Khamin 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.27787&mlon=103.99362#map=17/17.27787/103.99362) Petrol pump LPG Fuel Station · Phang Khwang 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.21893&mlon=104.04273#map=17/17.21893/104.04273) Hotel รัตนา รีสอร์ท สกลนคร · Phang Khwang 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.22706&mlon=104.02891#map=17/17.22706/104.02891) Mall Mplus สกลนคร บริษัท เอ็มพลัส เอ้าท์เล็ท สาขาสกลนคร · That Choeng Chum 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.18412&mlon=104.09391#map=17/17.18412/104.09391) School ศูนย์พัฒนาเด็กเล็กบ้านพังขว้างเหนือ · Phang Khwang 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.21357&mlon=104.04784#map=17/17.21357/104.04784) College โรงเรียนกาญจนาภิเษกวิทยาลัยสกลนคร · Phang Khwang 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.15173&mlon=104.05776#map=17/17.15173/104.05776) Police station Tad Ton Police Station · Huai Yang 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.12211&mlon=104.02495#map=17/17.12211/104.02495) 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 Phang Khwang Places mapped inside Phang Khwang in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Petrol pumps4 - Hotels8 - Schools3 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants14 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 - Khamin - Khok Kong - Lao Po Daeng - Muang Lai - Ngio Don - Non Hom - Nong Lat - Tha Rae - That Choeng Chum - That Naweng ## Quick answers - Where is Phang Khwang?In Mueang Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Province, Thailand - What borders Phang Khwang?Hang Hong, Huai Yang, Khamin, Na Hua Bo, Na Mong, Na Nai and That Naweng - What is there to see in Phang Khwang?Pricha Suksan Waterfall - What time zone is Phang Khwang in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Phang Khwang?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Phang Khwang?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Phang Khwang?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Phang Khwang?Settlements lie between 170 m and 224 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Phang Khwang?6 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Phang Khwang?Phu Khiao (549 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Phang Khwang?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Phang Khwang?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลพังขว้างใต้, about 4.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Phang Khwang?ธนาคารกรุงศรีอยุธยา มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏสกลนคร, about 8.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Phang Khwang?Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย ร้านศิริพร (ตลาดสดเทศบาลตำบลดงมะไฟ), about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Phang Khwang?LPG Fuel Station, about 4.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Phang Khwang?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Phang Khwang?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Phang Khwang?TH470113 (OCHA common operational dataset)