# That Choeng Chum Subdistrict, Mueang Sakon Nakhon – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/that-choeng-chum/

Subdistrict · Mueang Sakon Nakhon 

# That Choeng Chum

That Choeng Chum is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Province. It covers **52.1 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1,020 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 52.1km²
- 1,020mapped services
- 172 mtypical elevation

## Where is That Choeng Chum?

That Choeng Chum 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 9 other subdistricts: [Ban Paen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/phon-na-kaeo/ban-paen/), [Chiang Khruea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/chiang-khruea/), [Dong Mafai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/dong-mafai/), [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/), [Lao Po Daeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/lao-po-daeng/), [Ngio Don](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/ngio-don/), [Tha Rae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/tha-rae/) and [That Naweng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/that-naweng/). By area it is the 3229th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 5.6% of [Mueang Sakon Nakhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/mueang-sakon-nakhon/). The centre of That Choeng Chum is about 544 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 1.1 km from Sakon Nakhon, the main town of Mueang Sakon Nakhon. The centre point is at 17.1671° N, 104.1385° E. Local names: ธาตุเชิงชุม .

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 That Choeng Chum

OpenStreetMap lists 7 named sights in That Choeng Chum: 3 museums; 2 ruins; 1 viewpoint; 1 aquarium.

- Achan Man Phurithatto Museum · museum
- Luang Pu Lui Chanthasaro Museum · museum
- Phu Phan Museum · museum
- คูสูดละเบ๋อ เทศบาลนครสกลนคร · viewpoint
- Freshwater Fish Aquarium · aquarium
- Phra That Dum · ruins
- Phrathat Narai Cheng Weng · ruins

### Nearby, outside That Choeng Chum

- Phayanak Ongdam · viewpoint, That Naweng6.5 km
- Island connected by walking bridge · attraction, Chiang Khruea8.8 km
- Nong Han Viewpoint · viewpoint, Chiang Khruea8.8 km
- Lotus Pond · attraction, Tha Rae11 km
- Khong Ping Ngu Curves · attraction, Huai Yang13 km
- Kham Hom Waterfall · waterfall, Huai Yang14 km
- Famous Curves · viewpoint, Huai Yang14 km
- Ghost Bridge · attraction, Huai Yang16 km
- Pricha Suksan Waterfall · waterfall, Phang Khwang18 km
- Seri Thai Cave Entrance · cave, Na Mong19 km
- Seri Thai Cave Exit · cave, Na Mong19 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: That Choeng Chum

- 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)3.7 km
- Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) · Nakhon Phanom59 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 17:31).

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 That Choeng Chum

Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in That Choeng Chum. The largest with a recorded population: Sakon Nakhon (76,237). Settlements here lie between about 161 m and 188 m above sea level (median 172 m).

- Ban Kham Sa-at
- Ban Kok Som Hong
- Ban Makhampom
- Ban Na Oi
- Ban Na Weng
- Ban Nong Bua Noi
- Ban Nong Bua Yai
- Ban Nong Daeng
- Ban Nong Man Pla
- Ban Nong Sai Khao
- Ban Rung Phatthana
- Ban That
- Ban That Dum
- Ban Trai Thong
- Sakon Nakhon
- ชุมชนนาอ้อย

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 That Choeng Chum

Named natural and historic features inside That Choeng Chum, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank; 1 river or stream.

- Huai Mong
- Sa Phang Thong

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Sakon Nakhon Airport

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 That Choeng Chum 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 That Choeng Chum

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ห้องคลอด โรงพยาบาลศูนย์สกลนคร · That Choeng Chum 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.16987&mlon=104.14030#map=17/17.16987/104.14030) 

Bank ธนาคารไทยเครดิต เพื่อรายย่อย · That Choeng Chum 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.16868&mlon=104.14267#map=17/17.16868/104.14267) 

ATM Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารแห่งที่ 2 จังหวัดสกลนคร · That Choeng Chum 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.18002&mlon=104.11050#map=17/17.18002/104.11050) 

Petrol pump ปั้มน้ำมัน ปตท.ประตูเมือง สกลนคร · That Choeng Chum 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.17207&mlon=104.13466#map=17/17.17207/104.13466) 

Hotel Hop Inn Sakon Nakhon · That Choeng Chum 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.16535&mlon=104.13835#map=17/17.16535/104.13835) 

Mall ห้างนิวมอลล์ · That Choeng Chum 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.16851&mlon=104.14062#map=17/17.16851/104.14062) 

School โรงเรียนมัธยมศึกษาเทศบาล3 ยุติธรรมวิทยา · That Choeng Chum 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.16927&mlon=104.14369#map=17/17.16927/104.14369) 

College ม.เกษตรศาสตร์ สกลนคร · That Choeng Chum 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.16316&mlon=104.13656#map=17/17.16316/104.13656) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรจังหวัดสกลนคร · That Choeng Chum 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.17030&mlon=104.14133#map=17/17.17030/104.14133) 

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 That Choeng Chum

Places mapped inside That Choeng Chum in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals90
- Banks40
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps33
- Hotels128
- Shopping malls19
- Schools25
- Colleges and universities65
- Cinemas7
- Pharmacies14
- Restaurants567
- Police stations5
- Dental clinics26

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
- Phang Khwang
- Tha Rae
- That Naweng

## Quick answers

- Where is That Choeng Chum?In Mueang Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Province, Thailand
- What borders That Choeng Chum?Ban Paen, Chiang Khruea, Dong Mafai, Hang Hong, Huai Yang, Lao Po Daeng, Ngio Don, Tha Rae and That Naweng
- What is there to see in That Choeng Chum?Achan Man Phurithatto Museum, Freshwater Fish Aquarium, Luang Pu Lui Chanthasaro Museum, Phra That Dum
- What time zone is That Choeng Chum in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in That Choeng Chum?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in That Choeng Chum?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in That Choeng Chum?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of That Choeng Chum?Settlements lie between 161 m and 188 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in That Choeng Chum?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit That Choeng Chum?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to That Choeng Chum?ห้องคลอด โรงพยาบาลศูนย์สกลนคร, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to That Choeng Chum?ธนาคารไทยเครดิต เพื่อรายย่อย, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to That Choeng Chum?Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารแห่งที่ 2 จังหวัดสกลนคร, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to That Choeng Chum?ปั้มน้ำมัน ปตท.ประตูเมือง สกลนคร, about 0.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in That Choeng Chum?90 mapped
- How many banks are in That Choeng Chum?40 mapped
- How many ATMs are in That Choeng Chum?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in That Choeng Chum?33 mapped
- What is the P-code of That Choeng Chum?TH470101 (OCHA common operational dataset)
