# Lak Sam Subdistrict, Ban Phaeo, Samut Sakhon Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/ban-phaeo/lak-sam/ Subdistrict · Ban Phaeo # Lak Sam Lak Sam is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Ban Phaeo, Samut Sakhon Province. It covers **41.1 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 69 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 41.1km² - 69mapped services - 6 mtypical elevation ## Where is Lak Sam? Lak Sam lies in [Ban Phaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/ban-phaeo/), [Samut Sakhon Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 9 other subdistricts: [Amphaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/ban-phaeo/amphaeng/), [Ban Ko](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/mueang-samut-sakhon/ban-ko/), [Ban Phaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/ban-phaeo/ban-phaeo/), [Bang Thorat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/mueang-samut-sakhon/bang-thorat/), [Chai Mongkhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/mueang-samut-sakhon/chai-mongkhon/), [Lak Song](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/ban-phaeo/lak-song/), [Nong Bua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/ban-phaeo/nong-bua/), [Suan Som](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/ban-phaeo/suan-som/) and [Yok Krabat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/ban-phaeo/yok-krabat/). By area it is the 4036th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 14.7% of [Ban Phaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/ban-phaeo/). The centre of Lak Sam is about 45 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 3.4 km from Ban Phaeo, the main town of Ban Phaeo. The centre point is at 13.5720° N, 100.1319° E. Local names: หลักสาม . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Villages and localities in Lak Sam Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Lak Sam. Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 8 m above sea level (median 6 m). - Ban Bang Sakae - Ban Hua Takhe - Ban Khlong Bandai Lek Nuea - Ban Khlong Changwang Choei - Ban Khlong Damnoen - Ban Khlong Khae - Ban Khlong Mo Kaeng - Ban Lak Sam - Ban Nong Nok Khai - Ban Rong Hip - Ban Thung Insi - Ban Wat Rat 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 Lak Sam Named natural and historic features inside Lak Sam, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Khlong Don Lao - Khlong Phaeo 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 Lak Sam and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ban Phaeo, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,147 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (232 mm) and the driest Dec (11 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 19 Feb 28 11 Mar 30 49 Apr 31 61 May 30 137 Jun 29 123 Jul 28 123 Aug 28 117 Sep 28 206 Oct 27 232 Nov 26 58 Dec 25 11 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Lak Sam Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Central Laboratory BGH ห้องปฏิบัติการกลาง โรงพยาบาลบ้านแพ้ว องค์การมหาชน · Lak Sam 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.58330&mlon=100.11700#map=17/13.58330/100.11700) Bank ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ จก (มหาชน) สาขาเทสโก้โลตัส บ้านแพ้ว · Lak Sam 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.58608&mlon=100.10804#map=17/13.58608/100.10804) ATM SCI Corporation · Tha Sai 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.55632&mlon=100.23378#map=17/13.55632/100.23378) Petrol pump ปั๊ม ปตท.บ้านแพ้ว กม.10 · Lak Sam 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.57222&mlon=100.11445#map=17/13.57222/100.11445) Hotel เมืองไม้หอม รีสอร์ท · Lak Sam 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.58901&mlon=100.12277#map=17/13.58901/100.12277) Mall แม่มะเฟืองมะพร้าวน้ำหอม บ้านแพ้ว · Lak Sam 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.57746&mlon=100.11148#map=17/13.57746/100.11148) School โรงเรียนบ้านวังจรเข้ · Lak Sam 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.56069&mlon=100.12805#map=17/13.56069/100.12805) College วิทยาลัยชุนสมุทรสาคร · Ban Phaeo 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.60956&mlon=100.09739#map=17/13.60956/100.09739) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรอำเภอบ้านแพ้ว · Ban Phaeo 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.59017&mlon=100.10751#map=17/13.59017/100.10751) 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 Lak Sam Places mapped inside Lak Sam in open map data, by type. - Hospitals5 - Banks3 - Petrol pumps5 - Hotels5 - Shopping malls3 - Schools7 - Restaurants40 - 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 Ban Phaeo - Amphaeng - Ban Phaeo - Chet Rio - Kaset Phatthana - Khlong Tan - Lak Song - Nong Bua - Nong Song Hong - Rong Khe - Suan Som - Yok Krabat ## Quick answers - Where is Lak Sam?In Ban Phaeo, Samut Sakhon Province, Thailand - What borders Lak Sam?Amphaeng, Ban Ko, Ban Phaeo, Bang Thorat, Chai Mongkhon, Lak Song, Nong Bua, Suan Som and Yok Krabat - How many villages are in Lak Sam?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Lak Sam?Settlements lie between 2 m and 8 m - What is the best time to visit Lak Sam?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Lak Sam?Central Laboratory BGH ห้องปฏิบัติการกลาง โรงพยาบาลบ้านแพ้ว องค์การมหาชน, about 2.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Lak Sam?ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ จก (มหาชน) สาขาเทสโก้โลตัส บ้านแพ้ว, about 3.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Lak Sam?SCI Corporation, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lak Sam?ปั๊ม ปตท.บ้านแพ้ว กม.10, about 1.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Lak Sam?5 mapped - How many banks are in Lak Sam?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Lak Sam?5 mapped - What is the P-code of Lak Sam?TH740302 (OCHA common operational dataset)