# Mueang Songkhla, Songkhla Province – Subdistricts & Population

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District · Songkhla Province 

# Mueang Songkhla

Mueang Songkhla is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Songkhla Province. It had an estimated **213,343 people** in 2023 on 207 km² (about 1,033 per km²). Its main town is Songkhla. It is divided into 6 subdistricts. 81 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1,517 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 213,343people (2023)
- 207km²
- 6subdistricts
- 1,517mapped services

## How many people live in Mueang Songkhla?

Mueang Songkhla had an estimated **213,343 people** in 2023 — 13.6% of Songkhla Province, 60th of 928 districts. There are 1,089 women for every 1,000 men (above the Songkhla Province figure of 1,059). Spread over 207 km², that is about **1,033 people per km²**, 77th of 928 districts.

15.0% of people are children under 15 and 13.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 38 years (it is 38 across Songkhla Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 40 children and older people.

0–4 ****10,317**

5–9 ****10,705**

10–14 ****11,058**

15–19 ****16,282**

20–24 ****21,305**

25–29 ****14,445**

30–34 ****13,877**

35–39 ****13,197**

40–44 ****14,386**

45–49 ****15,640**

50–54 ****15,522**

55–59 ****14,288**

60–64 ****13,489**

65–69 ****10,303**

70–74 ****7,471**

75–79 ****4,912**

80+ ****6,146**

Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha).

## Where is Mueang Songkhla?

Mueang Songkhla lies in [Songkhla Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other districts: [Bang Klam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/bang-klam/), [Chana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/chana/), [Hat Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/hat-yai/), [Khuan Niang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/khuan-niang/), [Na Mom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/na-mom/) and [Singhanakhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/singhanakhon/). By area it is the 741st largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 2.7% of [Songkhla Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/). The centre of Mueang Songkhla is about 737 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 8.5 km from Songkhla, the main town of Songkhla Province. The centre point is at 7.1235° N, 100.6078° E. Local names: เมืองสงขลา .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Subdistricts of Mueang Songkhla

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Bo Yang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/mueang-songkhla/bo-yang/) 13 1 728 

[Khao Rup Chang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/mueang-songkhla/khao-rup-chang/) 30 19 420 

[Ko Taeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/mueang-songkhla/ko-taeo/) 32 10 25 

[Ko Yo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/mueang-songkhla/ko-yo/) 36 8 110 

[Phawong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/mueang-songkhla/phawong/) 57 18 208 

[Thung Wang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/mueang-songkhla/thung-wang/) 38 27 26 

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Mueang Songkhla

Open gazetteers list **81 villages, towns and localities** in Mueang Songkhla. The largest with a recorded population: Songkhla (61,758). Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 56 m above sea level (median 15 m).

- Ban Ang Thong
- Ban Ang Tong
- Ban Ao Sai
- Ban Bang Dan
- Ban Bo Hin
- Ban Bo Rakam
- Ban Chai Khuan
- Ban Chu Kiat
- Ban Chum Pho
- Ban Dan
- Ban Don Khilek
- Ban Hua Na
- Ban Hua Yaek Nam Krachai
- Ban Huai Khan
- Ban Kao Seng
- Ban Khao Kaeo
- Ban Khao Ram
- Ban Khao Rup Chang
- Ban Khayaeng
- Ban Khlong Luek
- Ban Khlong Not
- Ban Khlong Rang
- Ban Khok Piao
- Ban Khuan Hin
- Ban Khuan Loi
- Ban Klang
- Ban Ko Klang
- Ban Ko Taeo
- Ban Ko Tham
- Ban Ko Wa
- Ban Laem Khian
- Ban Laem Takhian
- Ban Lao
- Ban Mae Niang
- Ban Na Not
- Ban Na Pong
- Ban Na Wat
- Ban Nam Krachai
- Ban Nok
- Ban Pa Khilek
- Ban Pap
- Ban Phru
- Ban Plak Chan Hom
- Ban Plak Not
- Ban Rai
- Ban Sai Khao
- Ban Sai Khrop
- Ban Sala Mai
- Ban Sam Kong
- Ban Sam Yaek Thung Wang
- Ban Samrong
- Ban Saphan Yao
- Ban Suan Bon
- Ban Suan Mai
- Ban Suan Tai
- Ban Suan Thurian
- Ban Suan Tun
- Ban Tao It
- Ban Tha Not (1)
- Ban Tha Sa-an
- Ban Thai So
- Ban Tham Niap
- Ban Thamniap
- Ban Thung Pho
- Ban Thung Pho (2)
- Ban Thung Wang
- Ban Thung Yai
- Ban Tin
- Ban Tin Na
- Ban To Kham
- Ban Tok Sut
- Ban Tok Wat
- Ban Ton Sadao
- Ban Ton Yang
- Ban Wong
- Ban Yang Daeng
- Ban Yang Ngam
- Ban Yuan
- Khao Rup Chang
- Songkhla
- บ้านสำโรง

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 Mueang Songkhla

Named natural and historic features inside Mueang Songkhla, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank.

- Ang Kep Nam Suan Tun
- Khlong Khao Kaeo
- Khlong Phawong
- Khlong Sai Khao

### Coast and islands

2 islands.

- Ko Nu
- Ko Yo

### Hills and mountains

20 hills.

- Khao Nam Krachai · 275 m
- Khao Thiam Da · 262 m
- Khuan Tin · 228 m
- Khuan Mut · 207 m
- Khao Wong · 198 m
- Khao Long · 191 m
- Khao Ram · 191 m
- Khao Ko Mong · 187 m
- Khao Kut · 122 m
- Khao Klang · 119 m
- Khuan Nokwa · 118 m
- Khuan Nui · 113 m
- Khao Nai Ban · 112 m
- Khao Rup Chang · 112 m
- Khao Samrong · 94 m
- Khao Huai Rang · 82 m
- Khuan Phangnga · 57 m
- Khuan Khlong Chang · 52 m
- Khao Tangkuan · 13 m
- Khuan Bo Hin · 8 m

### Forests and nature

1 park.

- Sculpture Garden Chaloem Pharakiat

### Getting around

1 airport; 1 railway station.

- Sanam Bin Songkhla
- Sathani Khuan Hin

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 Mueang Songkhla and the best time to visit

In Mueang Songkhla, 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mueang Songkhla

Places mapped inside Mueang Songkhla in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals100
- Banks46
- ATMs16
- Petrol pumps39
- Hotels188
- Shopping malls8
- Schools40
- Colleges and universities85
- Cinemas3
- Pharmacies37
- Restaurants918
- Police stations13
- Dental clinics24

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Mueang Songkhla?In Songkhla Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Mueang Songkhla?213,343 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Mueang Songkhla?About 38 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Mueang Songkhla?About 1,033 people per km²
- What borders Mueang Songkhla?Bang Klam, Chana, Hat Yai, Khuan Niang, Na Mom and Singhanakhon
- How many villages are in Mueang Songkhla?81 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mueang Songkhla?Settlements lie between 3 m and 56 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mueang Songkhla?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Mueang Songkhla?Khao Nam Krachai (275 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mueang Songkhla?January to April
- How many hospitals are in Mueang Songkhla?100 mapped
- How many banks are in Mueang Songkhla?46 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Mueang Songkhla?16 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Mueang Songkhla?39 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mueang Songkhla?TH9001 (OCHA common operational dataset)