# Wanon Niwat, Sakon Nakhon Province – Subdistricts & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/

District · Sakon Nakhon Province 

# Wanon Niwat

Wanon Niwat is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Sakon Nakhon Province. It had an estimated **76,561 people** in 2023 on 1,089 km² (about 70 per km²). Its main town is Wanon Niwat. It is divided into 14 subdistricts. 175 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 229 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 76,561people (2023)
- 1,089km²
- 14subdistricts
- 229mapped services

## How many people live in Wanon Niwat?

Wanon Niwat had an estimated **76,561 people** in 2023 — 10.9% of Sakon Nakhon Province, 208th of 928 districts. There are 1,033 women for every 1,000 men (below the Sakon Nakhon Province figure of 1,052). Spread over 1,089 km², that is about **70 people per km²**, 596th of 928 districts.

22.6% of people are children under 15 and 11.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 40 years (it is 42 across Sakon Nakhon Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 53 children and older people.

0–4 ****5,344**

5–9 ****6,180**

10–14 ****5,809**

15–19 ****4,631**

20–24 ****2,778**

25–29 ****3,489**

30–34 ****4,234**

35–39 ****5,347**

40–44 ****6,219**

45–49 ****6,052**

50–54 ****6,051**

55–59 ****5,990**

60–64 ****5,400**

65–69 ****4,149**

70–74 ****2,345**

75–79 ****1,314**

80+ ****1,229**

Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha).

## Where is Wanon Niwat?

Wanon Niwat lies in [Sakon Nakhon Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other districts: [Akat Amnuai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/akat-amnuai/), [Ban Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/), [Charoen Sin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/charoen-sin/), [Kham Ta Kla](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/kham-ta-kla/), [Phang Khon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/phang-khon/), [Phanna Nikhom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/phanna-nikhom/) and [Sawang Daen Din](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/sawang-daen-din/). By area it is the 92nd largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 11.4% of [Sakon Nakhon Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/). The centre of Wanon Niwat is about 553 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 67 km from Sakon Nakhon, the main town of Sakon Nakhon Province. The centre point is at 17.6285° N, 103.7427° E. Local names: วานรนิวาส .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Subdistricts of Wanon Niwat

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Duea Si Khan Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/duea-si-khan-chai/) 106 17 12 

[In Plaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/in-plaeng/) 36 8 4 

[Khon Sawan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/khon-sawan/) 44 13 25 

[Khu Sakham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/khu-sakham/) 58 12 4 

[Khua Kai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/khua-kai/) 70 12 7 

[Kut Ruea Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/kut-ruea-kham/) 52 8 12 

[Na Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/na-kham/) 63 10 7 

[Na So](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/na-so/) 86 10 4 

[Nong Sanom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/nong-sanom/) 136 17 10 

[Nong Waeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/nong-waeng/) 20 5 3 

[Nong Waeng Tai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/nong-waeng-tai/) 87 16 11 

[Si Wichai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/si-wichai/) 102 17 6 

[That](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/that/) 140 23 11 

[Wanon Niwat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/wanon-niwat/) 89 19 113 

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Wanon Niwat

Open gazetteers list **175 villages, towns and localities** in Wanon Niwat. Settlements here lie between about 156 m and 193 m above sea level (median 169 m).

- Ban Ba Nok Tha
- Ban Ba Pa Kha
- Ban Ba Sabaeng
- Ban Ba Thong
- Ban Champa Dong
- Ban Chiang Pheng
- Ban Con Sai
- Ban Dok No
- Ban Don Daeng
- Ban Don Du
- Ban Don Dur
- Ban Don Kloi
- Ban Don Muay
- Ban Don Mui
- Ban Don Sai
- Ban Don Sawan
- Ban Don Ya Nang
- Ban Duea Si Khan Chai
- Ban Hat Sai Mun
- Ban Hin Hoep
- Ban Hong Rai
- Ban Hua Na
- Ban Huai Hin
- Ban Huai Hin Lat
- Ban Huai Hin Song
- Ban Huai Nam Thiang
- Ban Huai Rai
- Ban Huai Saeng
- Ban Huai Thong
- Ban In Plaeng
- Ban Kaeng
- Ban Keang
- Ban Kham
- Ban Kham Charoen
- Ban Kham Mun
- Ban Khao Paeng
- Ban Khok Klang
- Ban Khok Kong
- Ban Khok Phaisan
- Ban Khok Phak Wan
- Ban Khok Sa-at
- Ban Khok Saeng
- Ban Khok Samran
- Ban Khok Sawang
- Ban Khok Thawon
- Ban Khon Sai
- Ban Khon Sawan
- Ban Khon Si
- Ban Khon Si Ba Sabaeng
- Ban Khu Sakham
- Ban Khua Kai
- Ban Khua Sung
- Ban Khua Sung Noi
- Ban Khua Sung Swan
- Ban Khun Charoen
- Ban Khun Phum
- Ban Ko
- Ban Kog Sang
- Ban Kok Kong
- Ban Kok Phak Wan
- Ban Kum Charon
- Ban Kut Chick
- Ban Kut Chik
- Ban Kut Chok
- Ban Kut Rua Kham
- Ban Kut Ruea
- Ban Kut Ruea Kham
- Ban Kut Ruea Noi
- Ban Laem Thong
- Ban Laem Thong Phatthana
- Ban Lak Mueang
- Ban Lao Sim Ma
- Ban Mai
- Ban Na Bua
- Ban Na Bua Phatthana
- Ban Na Chan
- Ban Na Kan
- Ban Na Kaset
- Ban Na Kham
- Ban Na Khoi
- Ban Na Ngam Lao
- Ban Na Pho
- Ban Na Po
- Ban Na Sawan
- Ban Na So
- Ban Na Sombun
- Ban Na Uan Noi
- Ban Na Yom
- Ban Nam Bun
- Ban Nam Bun Noi
- Ban No Samran
- Ban Noen Pho Thong
- Ban Noi
- Ban Noi Dong I-doi
- Ban Non Champa Hom
- Ban Non Chan
- Ban Non Chana Sangkhom
- Ban Non Charoen Sin
- Ban Non Khom
- Ban Non Ngio
- Ban Non Phaeng
- Ban Non Sa-at
- Ban Non Sam Sian
- Ban Non Sawan
- Ban Non Sawang
- Ban Non Sawat
- Ban Non Tae
- Ban Non Thap Chang
- Ban Non Udom
- Ban Nong Bua Ngam
- Ban Nong Faek
- Ban Nong Hang
- Ban Nong Hang Noi
- Ban Nong Khun
- Ban Nong Makluea
- Ban Nong Muang
- Ban Nong Na Han
- Ban Nong Na Saeng
- Ban Nong Pla Mat
- Ban Nong Plamat
- Ban Nong Saeng
- Ban Nong Saeng Kham
- Ban Nong Sano
- Ban Nong Sanom
- Ban Nong Ta Kuai
- Ban Nong Waeng
- Ban Nong Waeng Noi
- Ban Nontubchang
- Ban Pan Charoen
- Ban Phaet
- Ban Phatthana
- Ban Pho Chai
- Ban Pho Ngoen
- Ban Pho Tak
- Ban Pho Thong
- Ban Phon Phaeng
- Ban Phon Sawang
- Ban Pla Lai
- Ban Po Tak
- Ban Pra Lai
- Ban Rom Yen Phatthana
- Ban Rung Phana Phrai
- Ban Sa Phang Thong
- Ban Saeng Charoen
- Ban Sam Yaek Khanasa
- Ban Samakkhi
- Ban Samyak Khan Arsa
- Ban Sang Arun
- Ban Sang Maek
- Ban Sang Mek
- Ban Santisuk
- Ban Si Sawang
- Ban Si Wichai
- Ban Som Sanuk
- Ban Song Plueai
- Ban Suwan Khiri
- Ban Ta Song Con
- Ban Tan Diao
- Ban Tat Ton
- Ban Tha Rae
- Ban Tha Si Khlai
- Ban Tha Si Khlai Mai
- Ban Tha Yiam
- Ban That
- Ban Thung Pho
- Ban Wang Bong Noi
- Ban Wang Bong Yai
- Ban Wang Mai
- Ban Wang Nam Yen
- Ban Wang Phon
- Ban Wang Wa
- Ban Wang Woen
- Ban Wang Yiam
- Ban Yang Kham
- Wanon Niwat

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 Wanon Niwat

Named natural and historic features inside Wanon Niwat, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

23 rivers and streams; 19 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Ban Huai Saeng
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hai
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hin
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hin Kong
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hin Nai
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Hin Ruang
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Kaen
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Kham
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Ma Kham Pom
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Nam Kham
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Nam Thiang
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Suang
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Thong
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Tong
- Ang Kep Nam Nong Bua Ngam
- Ang Kep Nam Nong Chiang Lom
- Ang Kep Nam Nong Dut
- Ang Kep Nam Sok Khum Ngoen
- Ang Kep Nam Sok Luk Nok
- Huai Ai Kok
- Huai Bong
- Huai Hin Kong
- Huai Hong Hat
- Huai Khaen

…and 18 more.

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 Wanon Niwat and the best time to visit

In Wanon Niwat, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,556 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (325 mm) and the driest Dec (5 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 7 

Feb 24 18 

Mar 28 48 

Apr 30 76 

May 29 202 

Jun 27 223 

Jul 27 313 

Aug 26 325 

Sep 26 238 

Oct 25 88 

Nov 23 14 

Dec 20 5 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Wanon Niwat

Places mapped inside Wanon Niwat in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals49
- Banks10
- Petrol pumps12
- Hotels24
- Schools31
- Colleges and universities4
- Pharmacies4
- Restaurants85
- Police stations7
- Dental clinics3

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Wanon Niwat?In Sakon Nakhon Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Wanon Niwat?76,561 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Wanon Niwat?About 40 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Wanon Niwat?About 70 people per km²
- What borders Wanon Niwat?Akat Amnuai, Ban Muang, Charoen Sin, Kham Ta Kla, Phang Khon, Phanna Nikhom and Sawang Daen Din
- How many villages are in Wanon Niwat?175 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Wanon Niwat?Settlements lie between 156 m and 193 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Wanon Niwat?19 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Wanon Niwat?October to March
- How many hospitals are in Wanon Niwat?49 mapped
- How many banks are in Wanon Niwat?10 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Wanon Niwat?12 mapped
- What is the P-code of Wanon Niwat?TH4708 (OCHA common operational dataset)
