# Wat Chan Subdistrict, Sathing Phra, Songkhla Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/sathing-phra/wat-chan/ Subdistrict · Sathing Phra # Wat Chan Wat Chan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Sathing Phra, Songkhla Province. It covers **9.39 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 9.4km² - 5mapped services - 9 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wat Chan? Wat Chan lies in [Sathing Phra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/sathing-phra/), [Songkhla Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Bang Khiat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/singhanakhon/bang-khiat/), [Bo Daeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/sathing-phra/bo-daeng/), [Muang Ngam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/singhanakhon/muang-ngam/) and [Tha Hin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/sathing-phra/tha-hin/). By area it is the 6838th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 4.8% of [Sathing Phra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/sathing-phra/). The centre of Wat Chan is about 709 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 10 km from Sathing Phra, the main town of Sathing Phra. The centre point is at 7.3823° N, 100.4607° E. Local names: วัดจันทร์ . 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 Wat Chan Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Wat Chan. Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 10 m above sea level (median 9 m). - Ban Bo - Ban Bo Pradu - Ban Hua Yang - Ban Khok Muang - Ban Phang Then - Ban Phli - Ban Po - Ban Wat Chan 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 Wat Chan Named natural and historic features inside Wat Chan, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Mueang Phon-Ek Prem - Sa Wat Suea Mueang 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 Wat Chan and the best time to visit Using the climate of Sathing Phra, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 2,133 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (384 mm) and the driest Feb (31 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 135 Feb 27 31 Mar 28 98 Apr 29 112 May 29 155 Jun 29 149 Jul 29 161 Aug 28 160 Sep 28 180 Oct 28 254 Nov 28 384 Dec 27 314 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wat Chan Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลวัดจันทร์ · Wat Chan 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38675&mlon=100.46987#map=17/7.38675/100.46987) Bank ธกส.ม่วงงาม · Muang Ngam 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34592&mlon=100.47922#map=17/7.34592/100.47922) ATM ตู้เอทีเอ็มธนาคารกรุงไทย · Pak Phayun 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32935&mlon=100.33865#map=17/7.32935/100.33865) Petrol pump Independent · Bo Daeng 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39633&mlon=100.46641#map=17/7.39633/100.46641) Hotel Matchoon Homestay · Muang Ngam 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36048&mlon=100.48532#map=17/7.36048/100.48532) Mall ตลาดนัดธรรมโฆษณ์ · Sathing Mo 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22881&mlon=100.52892#map=17/7.22881/100.52892) School โรงเรียนชุมชนบ้านบ่อประดู่ · Wat Chan 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38632&mlon=100.47392#map=17/7.38632/100.47392) College วิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีและการจัดการสิงหนคร · Muang Ngam 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35224&mlon=100.47872#map=17/7.35224/100.47872) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรม่วงงาม · Muang Ngam 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35815&mlon=100.48317#map=17/7.35815/100.48317) 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 Wat Chan Places mapped inside Wat Chan in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools1 - 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 Sathing Phra - Bo Daeng - Bo Dan - Chathing Phra - Chumphon - Di Luang - Khlong Ri - Khu Khut - Kradang Nga - Sanam Chai - Tha Hin ## Quick answers - Where is Wat Chan?In Sathing Phra, Songkhla Province, Thailand - What borders Wat Chan?Bang Khiat, Bo Daeng, Muang Ngam and Tha Hin - How many villages are in Wat Chan?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Wat Chan?Settlements lie between 5 m and 10 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Wat Chan?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Wat Chan?February - Where is the nearest hospital to Wat Chan?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลวัดจันทร์, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wat Chan?ธกส.ม่วงงาม, about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wat Chan?ตู้เอทีเอ็มธนาคารกรุงไทย, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wat Chan?Independent, about 1.7 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Wat Chan?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Wat Chan?TH900209 (OCHA common operational dataset)