# Chai Mongkhon Subdistrict, Mueang Samut Sakhon – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/mueang-samut-sakhon/chai-mongkhon/ Subdistrict · Mueang Samut Sakhon # Chai Mongkhon Chai Mongkhon is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Samut Sakhon, Samut Sakhon Province. It covers **17.7 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 41 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 17.7km² - 41mapped services - 6 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chai Mongkhon? Chai Mongkhon lies in [Mueang Samut Sakhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/mueang-samut-sakhon/), [Samut Sakhon Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Ban Bo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/mueang-samut-sakhon/ban-bo/), [Ban Ko](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/mueang-samut-sakhon/ban-ko/), [Bang Krachao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/mueang-samut-sakhon/bang-krachao/), [Bang Thorat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/mueang-samut-sakhon/bang-thorat/) and [Lak Sam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/ban-phaeo/lak-sam/). By area it is the 6086th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 3.9% of [Mueang Samut Sakhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-sakhon/mueang-samut-sakhon/). The centre of Chai Mongkhon is about 42 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 10 km from Samut Sakhon, the main town of Mueang Samut Sakhon. The centre point is at 13.5482° N, 100.1782° E. Local names: ชัยมงคล . 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 Chai Mongkhon ### Nearby, outside Chai Mongkhon - วัดบางปลา · monument, Ban Ko7.1 km - Samut Sakhon Province Central Stadium · attraction, Tha Chin9.4 km - วัดทอง · monument, Tha Sai10 km - ศูนย์การเรียนรู้ทางวัฒนธรรม จังหวัดสมุทรสาคร · museum, Mahachai10 km - Wichian Chodok Fort · castle or fort, Mahachai10 km - ศูนย์ศึกษาธรรมชาติป่าชายเลนอ่าวมหาชัย · attraction, Bang Ya Phraek11 km - Don Kai Di · attraction, Tha Sao13 km - ศูนย์แสดงพันธ์สัตว์น้ำสมุทรสาคร · attraction, Khok Kham15 km - พระยูไลไภษัชยคุรุพุทธเจ้า · memorial, Bang Chang17 km - ศูนย์อนุรักษ์ทางทะเล · attraction, Khok Kham18 km - วัดดอนมะโนรา · attraction, Don Manora20 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: Chai Mongkhon - 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 - Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) · Bangkok62 km - Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) · Bangkok63 km ### Nearest railway station Bang Krachao (Bang Krachao), about 4.9 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:34, sunset around 17:54). 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 Chai Mongkhon Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Chai Mongkhon. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 6 m above sea level (median 6 m). - Ban Hua Takhe - Ban Khlong Luang - Ban Ruam Charoen - Ban Tao Dam 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 Chai Mongkhon Named natural and historic features inside Chai Mongkhon, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Rang Hup Prathun 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 Chai Mongkhon and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mueang Samut Sakhon, 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 Chai Mongkhon Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาล วิชัยเวช อินเตอร์เนชั่นแนล สมุทรสาคร · Chai Mongkhon 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.54976&mlon=100.16972#map=17/13.54976/100.16972) Bank ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ สาขาถนนพระรามที่ 2 วัดเกตุม · Bang Thorat 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.51357&mlon=100.15170#map=17/13.51357/100.15170) ATM SCI Corporation · Tha Sai 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.55632&mlon=100.23378#map=17/13.55632/100.23378) Petrol pump PTT Station (พีทีที สเตชั่น) · Chai Mongkhon 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.54179&mlon=100.16724#map=17/13.54179/100.16724) Hotel Coco and Canal HomeStory · Lak Sam 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.55117&mlon=100.16062#map=17/13.55117/100.16062) Mall บิ๊กซ้ง สาขาบ้านแพ้ว · Lak Sam 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.54514&mlon=100.15997#map=17/13.54514/100.15997) School Watnuamkanon school · Chai Mongkhon 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.55676&mlon=100.18238#map=17/13.55676/100.18238) College โรงเรียนวัดปากบ่อ · Chai Mongkhon 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.54748&mlon=100.19307#map=17/13.54748/100.19307) Police station Bangthorat Police Station · Bang Thorat 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.51402&mlon=100.14779#map=17/13.51402/100.14779) 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 Chai Mongkhon Places mapped inside Chai Mongkhon in open map data, by type. - Hospitals7 - Petrol pumps3 - Hotels1 - Shopping malls1 - Schools3 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants25 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 Samut Sakhon - Ban Bo - Ban Ko - Bang Krachao - Bang Nam Chuet - Bang Thorat - Bang Ya Phraek - Kalong - Khok Kham - Khok Krabue - Krok Krak - Mahachai - Na Di - Na Khok - Phanthai Norasing - Tha Chalom - Tha Chin - Tha Sai ## Quick answers - Where is Chai Mongkhon?In Mueang Samut Sakhon, Samut Sakhon Province, Thailand - What borders Chai Mongkhon?Ban Bo, Ban Ko, Bang Krachao, Bang Thorat and Lak Sam - What is there to see in Chai Mongkhon?วัดบางปลา, Samut Sakhon Province Central Stadium, วัดทอง, ศูนย์การเรียนรู้ทางวัฒนธรรม จังหวัดสมุทรสาคร - What time zone is Chai Mongkhon in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Chai Mongkhon?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Chai Mongkhon?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Chai Mongkhon?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chai Mongkhon?Settlements lie between 4 m and 6 m - What is the best time to visit Chai Mongkhon?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Chai Mongkhon?โรงพยาบาล วิชัยเวช อินเตอร์เนชั่นแนล สมุทรสาคร, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chai Mongkhon?ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ สาขาถนนพระรามที่ 2 วัดเกตุม, about 4.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Chai Mongkhon?SCI Corporation, about 6.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chai Mongkhon?PTT Station (พีทีที สเตชั่น), about 1.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Chai Mongkhon?7 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Chai Mongkhon?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Chai Mongkhon?TH740118 (OCHA common operational dataset)