# Sakhon Subdistrict, Tha Phae, Satun Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/tha-phae/sakhon/ Subdistrict · Tha Phae # Sakhon Sakhon is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Tha Phae, Satun Province. It covers **79.4 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 79.4km² - 10mapped services - 22 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sakhon? Sakhon lies in [Tha Phae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/tha-phae/), [Satun Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Che Bi Lang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/mueang-satun/che-bi-lang/), [La-Ngu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/la-ngu/la-ngu/), [Tha Phae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/tha-phae/tha-phae/) and [Tha Ruea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/tha-phae/tha-ruea/). By area it is the 1855th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 37.0% of [Tha Phae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/tha-phae/). The centre of Sakhon is about 778 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 11 km from Tha Phae, the main town of Tha Phae. The centre point is at 6.7853° N, 99.8680° E. Local names: สาคร . 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 Sakhon Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Sakhon. Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 29 m above sea level (median 22 m). - Ban Baraket - Ban Huai San - Ban Khlong Ban - Ban Khlong Song Pak - Ban Li Di - Ban Plak Raet - Ban Sakhon - Ban Sakhon Nuea - Ban Tang Yang - Ban Thang Yang - Ban Thung Rin - Ban Ton Khe - Ban Tung Rin 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 Sakhon Named natural and historic features inside Sakhon, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Yiao - Khlong Rang Ka - Khlong Sai Khao 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 Sakhon and the best time to visit Using the climate of Tha Phae, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 2,171 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (302 mm) and the driest Feb (30 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 90 Feb 26 30 Mar 27 99 Apr 28 141 May 27 187 Jun 27 176 Jul 26 189 Aug 26 212 Sep 26 236 Oct 26 292 Nov 26 302 Dec 26 217 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sakhon Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital GREAT Clinic - เกรท คลินิก · Sakhon 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82407&mlon=99.88248#map=17/6.82407/99.88248) Bank ธกส สาขาละงู จังหวัดสตูล · Kamphaeng 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88773&mlon=99.79967#map=17/6.88773/99.79967) ATM ธนาคาร ธ ก ส ท่าแพ จังหวัดสตูล · Tha Phae 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79094&mlon=99.96625#map=17/6.79094/99.96625) Petrol pump คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาอัล-อามีนท่าแพ · Tha Ruea 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81956&mlon=99.93719#map=17/6.81956/99.93719) Hotel Dong Talay Lipe Beach Resort - ดงทะเล หลีเป๊ะ บีท รีสอร์ท · Ko Sarai 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71840&mlon=99.84734#map=17/6.71840/99.84734) Mall โลตัสละงู · Kamphaeng 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89691&mlon=99.78983#map=17/6.89691/99.78983) School โรงเรียน บ้านไร่ · Tha Ruea 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80300&mlon=99.90133#map=17/6.80300/99.90133) College มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏสงขลา วิทยาเขตสตูล · La-Ngu 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85926&mlon=99.81156#map=17/6.85926/99.81156) Police station สถานีตำรวจชุมชน · Pae-Ra 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84811&mlon=99.90761#map=17/6.84811/99.90761) 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 Sakhon Places mapped inside Sakhon in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Schools4 - Restaurants3 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 Tha Phae - Pae-Ra - Tha Phae - Tha Ruea ## Quick answers - Where is Sakhon?In Tha Phae, Satun Province, Thailand - What borders Sakhon?Che Bi Lang, La-Ngu, Tha Phae and Tha Ruea - How many villages are in Sakhon?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sakhon?Settlements lie between 5 m and 29 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Sakhon?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Sakhon?January to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Sakhon?GREAT Clinic - เกรท คลินิก, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sakhon?ธกส สาขาละงู จังหวัดสตูล, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Sakhon?ธนาคาร ธ ก ส ท่าแพ จังหวัดสตูล, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sakhon?คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาอัล-อามีนท่าแพ, about 8.5 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Sakhon?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Sakhon?TH910403 (OCHA common operational dataset)