# Thung Wa Subdistrict, Thung Wa, Satun Province – Villages

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Subdistrict · Thung Wa 

# Thung Wa

Thung Wa is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Thung Wa, Satun Province. It covers **246.8 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 38 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 247km²
- 38mapped services
- 53 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thung Wa?

Thung Wa lies in [Thung Wa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/thung-wa/), [Satun Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 10 other subdistricts: [Khuan Kalong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/khuan-kalong/khuan-kalong/), [Li Phang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/palian/li-phang/), [Na Thon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/thung-wa/na-thon/), [Nam Phut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/la-ngu/nam-phut/), [Nong Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/pa-bon/nong-thong/), [Pa Kae Bo Hin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/thung-wa/pa-kae-bo-hin/), [Palian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/trang/palian/palian/), [Pam Phatthana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/manang/pam-phatthana/), [Tamot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/tamot/tamot/) and [Thung Nari](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phatthalung/pa-bon/thung-nari/). By area it is the 283rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 53.0% of [Thung Wa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/satun/thung-wa/). The centre of Thung Wa is about 739 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 7.1334° N, 99.9014° E. Local names: ทุ่งหว้า .

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 Thung Wa

OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Thung Wa: 2 caves; 2 attractions; 1 waterfall.

- TharnPliew Waterfall · waterfall
- ถ้ำเจ็ดคต · attraction
- ถ้ำเจ็ดคต · attraction
- Stegodon Sea Cave · cave
- Tham Khantipon · cave

### Nearby, outside Thung Wa

- Wang Sai Thong Waterfall · waterfall, Pam Phatthana4.9 km
- Phu Pha Phet Cave · cave, Nong Thong10 km
- Kaoh Ting Cave · cave, Li Phang11 km
- Ton tek · waterfall, Palian16 km
- Ton tok waterfall · waterfall, Palian16 km
- Khuan Kalong View Point · viewpoint, Khuan Kalong17 km
- Ton Te Waterfall · waterfall, Palian18 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: Thung Wa

- 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

- Trang Airport (TST) · Trang52 km
- Hat Yai International Airport (HDY) · Hat Yai59 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 06:04) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:24, sunset around 18:06).

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 Thung Wa

Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Thung Wa. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 378 m above sea level (median 53 m).

- Ban Huai Nam Thun
- Ban Khiri Wong
- Ban Khlong Che
- Ban Khuan Din Dam
- Ban Khuan Tam Sao
- Ban Ki Ri Wong
- Ban Muang Takua
- Ban Nuea Khlong
- Ban Pa Phon
- Ban Pak Khok
- Ban Rai Nai
- Ban Rao Pla
- Ban Tha Kham
- Ban Thap Thung
- Ban Thung Prue
- Ban Wang Khlam
- Ban Ya Ra
- Thung Wa

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 Thung Wa

Named natural and historic features inside Thung Wa, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

6 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank; 1 waterfall.

- Ang Kep Nam Khlong Che
- Khlong Hin
- Khlong Lam Lon
- Khlong Muang Takua
- Khlong Raket
- Khlong Wang Ong
- Khlong Ya Ra
- Nam Tok Than Plio

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 2 hills.

- Khao Khlong Sangwian · 430 m
- Khao Nak · 416 m
- Khao Nok · 383 m
- Khao Wang Kluai · 268 m
- Khuan Din Daeng · 138 m

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 Thung Wa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Thung Wa, 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 Thung Wa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.คีรีวง · Thung Wa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09290&mlon=99.80940#map=17/7.09290/99.80940) 

Bank ธกส สาขามะนัง จังหวัดสตูล · Pam Phatthana 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03160&mlon=99.92818#map=17/7.03160/99.92818) 

ATM ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ · Pam Phatthana 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99879&mlon=99.91016#map=17/6.99879/99.91016) 

Petrol pump คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาซอฟาปิโตรเลียม · Na Thon 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07460&mlon=99.75189#map=17/7.07460/99.75189) 

Hotel ธารทองสตูลทัวร์แอนด์ก๊ะเสาะโฮมสเตย์ · Thung Wa 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13366&mlon=99.93784#map=17/7.13366/99.93784) 

Mall เทสโก้โลตัส ทุ่งยาว · Thung Yao 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20858&mlon=99.71790#map=17/7.20858/99.71790) 

School โรงเรียนพรรษนันท์ศึกษา · Thung Wa 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10251&mlon=99.85693#map=17/7.10251/99.85693) 

College วิทยาลัยการอาชีพอำเภอละงู สาขาทุ่งหว้า · Thung Wa 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10905&mlon=99.75562#map=17/7.10905/99.75562) 

Police station สภ.มะนัง · Pam Phatthana 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00343&mlon=99.92130#map=17/7.00343/99.92130) 

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 Thung Wa

Places mapped inside Thung Wa in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals4
- Banks3
- Hotels15
- Schools3
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants11
- Police stations1

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 Thung Wa

- Khon Khlan
- Na Thon
- Pa Kae Bo Hin
- Thung Bu Lang

## Quick answers

- Where is Thung Wa?In Thung Wa, Satun Province, Thailand
- What borders Thung Wa?Khuan Kalong, Li Phang, Na Thon, Nam Phut, Nong Thong, Pa Kae Bo Hin, Palian, Pam Phatthana, Tamot and Thung Nari
- What is there to see in Thung Wa?Stegodon Sea Cave, Tham Khantipon, TharnPliew Waterfall, ถ้ำเจ็ดคต
- What time zone is Thung Wa in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Thung Wa?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Thung Wa?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Thung Wa?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Thung Wa?Settlements lie between 10 m and 378 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Thung Wa?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Thung Wa?Khao Khlong Sangwian (430 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Thung Wa?January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thung Wa?รพ.สต.คีรีวง, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thung Wa?ธกส สาขามะนัง จังหวัดสตูล, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Thung Wa?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thung Wa?คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาซอฟาปิโตรเลียม, about 18 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Thung Wa?4 mapped
- How many banks are in Thung Wa?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Thung Wa?TH910601 (OCHA common operational dataset)