# Saphan Mai Kaen Subdistrict, Chana, Songkhla Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/chana/saphan-mai-kaen/ Subdistrict · Chana # Saphan Mai Kaen Saphan Mai Kaen is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Chana, Songkhla Province. It covers **59.3 km²**. 16 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 59.3km² - 14mapped services - 30 mtypical elevation ## Where is Saphan Mai Kaen? Saphan Mai Kaen lies in [Chana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/chana/), [Songkhla Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Ban Na](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/chana/ban-na/), [Khu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/chana/khu/), [Sakom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/thepha/sakom/), [Tha Mo Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/chana/tha-mo-sai/) and [Wang Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/thepha/wang-yai/). By area it is the 2738th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 9.5% of [Chana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/chana/). The centre of Saphan Mai Kaen is about 770 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 11 km from Chana, the main town of Chana. The centre point is at 6.8312° N, 100.7835° E. Local names: สะพานไม้แก่น . 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 Saphan Mai Kaen Open gazetteers list **16 villages, towns and localities** in Saphan Mai Kaen. Settlements here lie between about 14 m and 91 m above sea level (median 30 m). - Ban Hua Khuan - Ban Kasemrat - Ban Khao Lang - Ban Na Ban Rai - Ban Na Suan In - Ban Plak Kai Thuean - Ban Plak Prue - Ban Sai Khao - Ban Sapan Mai Kaen - Ban Saphan Mai Kaen Klang - Ban Saphan Mai Kaen Ok - Ban Saphan Mai Kaen Tok - Ban Si - Ban Tha Lo - Ban Tha Wa - Ban Thung O 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 Saphan Mai Kaen Named natural and historic features inside Saphan Mai Kaen, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks; 2 rivers and streams. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Sai Khao - Ang Kep Nam Klum Liaeng Kho Kasemrat - Khlong Sai Khao - Khlong Sam Rak ### Hills and mountains 4 hills. - Khuan Lang · 145 m - Khuan San · 93 m - Khuan Khao Haeng · 76 m - Khao Khap · 59 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 Saphan Mai Kaen and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chana, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,021 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (346 mm) and the driest Feb (32 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 108 Feb 26 32 Mar 27 89 Apr 28 115 May 28 155 Jun 27 140 Jul 27 148 Aug 27 165 Sep 27 186 Oct 27 261 Nov 27 346 Dec 26 277 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Saphan Mai Kaen Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพสต.สะพานไม้แก่น · Saphan Mai Kaen 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82438&mlon=100.78689#map=17/6.82438/100.78689) Bank @ ท่าล้อ อ.จะนะ จ.สงขลา · Saphan Mai Kaen 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86592&mlon=100.75363#map=17/6.86592/100.75363) ATM Atm กรุงไทย · Na Thawi 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73910&mlon=100.69344#map=17/6.73910/100.69344) Petrol pump คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาเค.เอ ปิโตรเลียม · Pa Ching 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89057&mlon=100.72294#map=17/6.89057/100.72294) Hotel บ้านไร่พริ้มเพรา รีสอร์ท · Sakom 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86108&mlon=100.84845#map=17/6.86108/100.84845) Mall เยาวราชกรุงเทพ โลตัสจะนะ · Ban Na 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91890&mlon=100.75507#map=17/6.91890/100.75507) School ชุมชนสะพานไม้แก่น · Saphan Mai Kaen 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82058&mlon=100.79053#map=17/6.82058/100.79053) College วิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีสันติวิทย์สงขลา Stc · Ban Na 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89611&mlon=100.74371#map=17/6.89611/100.74371) Police station โรงพักจะนะ · Ban Na 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91482&mlon=100.73820#map=17/6.91482/100.73820) 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 Saphan Mai Kaen Places mapped inside Saphan Mai Kaen in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Banks1 - Schools4 - Restaurants7 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 Chana - Ban Na - Chanong - Khae - Khlong Pia - Khu - Khun Tat Wai - Na Thap - Na Wa - Nam Khao - Pa Ching - Sakom - Taling Chan - Tha Mo Sai ## Quick answers - Where is Saphan Mai Kaen?In Chana, Songkhla Province, Thailand - What borders Saphan Mai Kaen?Ban Na, Khu, Sakom, Tha Mo Sai and Wang Yai - How many villages are in Saphan Mai Kaen?16 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Saphan Mai Kaen?Settlements lie between 14 m and 91 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Saphan Mai Kaen?2 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Saphan Mai Kaen?Khuan Lang (145 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Saphan Mai Kaen?January to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Saphan Mai Kaen?รพสต.สะพานไม้แก่น, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Saphan Mai Kaen?@ ท่าล้อ อ.จะนะ จ.สงขลา, about 5.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Saphan Mai Kaen?Atm กรุงไทย, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Saphan Mai Kaen?คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาเค.เอ ปิโตรเลียม, about 9.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Saphan Mai Kaen?2 mapped - How many banks are in Saphan Mai Kaen?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Saphan Mai Kaen?TH900303 (OCHA common operational dataset)