# Khon Sawan Subdistrict, Wanon Niwat, Sakon Nakhon Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/khon-sawan/ Subdistrict · Wanon Niwat # Khon Sawan Khon Sawan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Wanon Niwat, Sakon Nakhon Province. It covers **43.5 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 43.5km² - 25mapped services - 172 mtypical elevation ## Where is Khon Sawan? Khon Sawan lies in [Wanon Niwat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/), [Sakon Nakhon Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other subdistricts: [Si Wichai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/si-wichai/), [That](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/that/) and [Wanon Niwat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/wanon-niwat/). By area it is the 3844th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 4.0% of [Wanon Niwat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/wanon-niwat/). The centre of Khon Sawan is about 550 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 5.0 km from Wanon Niwat, the main town of Wanon Niwat. The centre point is at 17.5891° N, 103.7464° E. Local names: คอนสวรรค์ . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Know before you go: Khon Sawan - 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)59 km - Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) · Nakhon Phanom98 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 06:27, 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 Khon Sawan Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Khon Sawan. Settlements here lie between about 162 m and 180 m above sea level (median 172 m). - Ban Ba Sabaeng - Ban Con Sai - Ban Khon Sai - Ban Khon Sawan - Ban Khon Si - Ban Khon Si Ba Sabaeng - Ban Na Pho - Ban Na Po - Ban Nong Makluea - Ban Nong Saeng - Ban Nong Sano - Ban Pho Ngoen - Ban Pho Thong 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 Khon Sawan Named natural and historic features inside Khon Sawan, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Huai Kho - Huai Mae Po 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 Khon Sawan and the best time to visit Using the climate of 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khon Sawan Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านคอนสาย · Khon Sawan 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.56856&mlon=103.73145#map=17/17.56856/103.73145) Bank ธนาคารไทยเครดิต สาขาสินเชื่อเพื่อรายย่อย วานรนิวาส (สกลนคร) · Khon Sawan 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.62451&mlon=103.75141#map=17/17.62451/103.75141) ATM AEON · Sawang Daen Din 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.47044&mlon=103.43945#map=17/17.47044/103.43945) Petrol pump Shell · Khon Sawan 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.62463&mlon=103.75188#map=17/17.62463/103.75188) Hotel Ban Tha Chao Hotel · Khon Sawan 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.58983&mlon=103.73344#map=17/17.58983/103.73344) Mall ตุ้มพาณิชย์ · Charoen Sin 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.57863&mlon=103.54037#map=17/17.57863/103.54037) School โรงเรียนอนุบาล เพ็ญจันทร์ · Wanon Niwat 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.62616&mlon=103.75415#map=17/17.62616/103.75415) College วิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีวานรนิวาส · Khon Sawan 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.60175&mlon=103.74107#map=17/17.60175/103.74107) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรวานรนิวาส · Wanon Niwat 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.63332&mlon=103.75205#map=17/17.63332/103.75205) 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 Khon Sawan Places mapped inside Khon Sawan in open map data, by type. - Hospitals6 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels2 - Colleges and universities3 - Restaurants12 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 Wanon Niwat - Duea Si Khan Chai - In Plaeng - Khu Sakham - Khua Kai - Kut Ruea Kham - Na Kham - Na So - Nong Sanom - Nong Waeng - Nong Waeng Tai - Si Wichai - That - Wanon Niwat ## Quick answers - Where is Khon Sawan?In Wanon Niwat, Sakon Nakhon Province, Thailand - What borders Khon Sawan?Si Wichai, That and Wanon Niwat - What time zone is Khon Sawan in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Khon Sawan?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Khon Sawan?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Khon Sawan?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Khon Sawan?Settlements lie between 162 m and 180 m - What is the best time to visit Khon Sawan?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Khon Sawan?รพ.สต.บ้านคอนสาย, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Khon Sawan?ธนาคารไทยเครดิต สาขาสินเชื่อเพื่อรายย่อย วานรนิวาส (สกลนคร), about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Khon Sawan?AEON, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khon Sawan?Shell, about 4.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Khon Sawan?6 mapped - How many banks are in Khon Sawan?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Khon Sawan?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Khon Sawan?TH470812 (OCHA common operational dataset)