# Plai Phongphang Subdistrict, Amphawa, Samut Songkhram Province

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Subdistrict · Amphawa 

# Plai Phongphang

Plai Phongphang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Amphawa, Samut Songkhram Province. It covers **13.7 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 37 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 13.7km²
- 37mapped services
- 7 mtypical elevation

## Where is Plai Phongphang?

Plai Phongphang lies in [Amphawa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-songkhram/amphawa/), [Samut Songkhram Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-songkhram/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Bang Khae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-songkhram/amphawa/bang-khae/), [Bang Khan Taek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-songkhram/mueang-samut-songkhram/bang-khan-taek/), [Bang Nang Li](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-songkhram/amphawa/bang-nang-li/), [Phraek Nam Daeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-songkhram/amphawa/phraek-nam-daeng/), [Suan Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-songkhram/amphawa/suan-luang/), [Wat Pradu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-songkhram/amphawa/wat-pradu/) and [Yi San](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-songkhram/amphawa/yi-san/). By area it is the 6418th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 8.0% of [Amphawa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/samut-songkhram/amphawa/). The centre of Plai Phongphang is about 75 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 5.9 km from Amphawa, the main town of Amphawa. The centre point is at 13.3858° N, 99.9195° E. Local names: ปลายโพงพาง .

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 Plai Phongphang

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Plai Phongphang. Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 10 m above sea level (median 7 m).

- Ban Khlong Khaek
- Ban Khlong Khut Lek
- Ban Khlong Khut Ta Klom
- Ban Khok Ket
- Ban Lat Ta Chuai
- Ban Mon Wadi
- Ban Wat Khok Ket
- Ban Wat Pracha
- Ban Wat Si Yaek

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).

## Weather in Plai Phongphang and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Amphawa, 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**.

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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 Plai Phongphang

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.วัดโคกเกตุ · Plai Phongphang 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.38757&mlon=99.92323#map=17/13.38757/99.92323) 

Bank ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ · Amphawa 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.42535&mlon=99.95528#map=17/13.42535/99.95528) 

ATM Kasikorn · Ban Prok 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.41953&mlon=99.97968#map=17/13.41953/99.97968) 

Petrol pump ปตท. · Khlong Khon 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.35704&mlon=99.93816#map=17/13.35704/99.93816) 

Hotel เรือนกัญณภัทร โฮมสเตย์ · Plai Phongphang 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.39423&mlon=99.91534#map=17/13.39423/99.91534) 

Mall Lotus’s Samutsongkhram - โลตัสสมุทรสงคราม · Laem Yai 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.38346&mlon=99.97865#map=17/13.38346/99.97865) 

School โรงเรียนวัดอมรวดี · Plai Phongphang 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.39482&mlon=99.92538#map=17/13.39482/99.92538) 

College วิทยาลัยการอาชีพอัมพวา · Phraek Nam Daeng 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.34283&mlon=99.88943#map=17/13.34283/99.88943) 

Police station รพ.สต.วัดยางงาม · Wat Yang Ngam 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.40410&mlon=99.87735#map=17/13.40410/99.87735) 

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 Plai Phongphang

Places mapped inside Plai Phongphang in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals3
- Hotels11
- Schools1
- Restaurants22

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 Amphawa

- Amphawa
- Bang Chang
- Bang Khae
- Bang Nang Li
- Khwae Om
- Mueang Mai
- Phraek Nam Daeng
- Suan Luang
- Tha Kha
- Wat Pradu
- Yi San

## Quick answers

- Where is Plai Phongphang?In Amphawa, Samut Songkhram Province, Thailand
- What borders Plai Phongphang?Bang Khae, Bang Khan Taek, Bang Nang Li, Phraek Nam Daeng, Suan Luang, Wat Pradu and Yi San
- How many villages are in Plai Phongphang?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Plai Phongphang?Settlements lie between 5 m and 10 m
- What is the best time to visit Plai Phongphang?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Plai Phongphang?รพ.สต.วัดโคกเกตุ, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Plai Phongphang?ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์, about 5.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Plai Phongphang?Kasikorn, about 7.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Plai Phongphang?ปตท., about 3.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Plai Phongphang?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Plai Phongphang?TH750308 (OCHA common operational dataset)
