# Sanam Chai Subdistrict, Mueang Suphan Buri – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/mueang-suphan-buri/sanam-chai/

Subdistrict · Mueang Suphan Buri 

# Sanam Chai

Sanam Chai is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Suphan Buri, Suphan Buri Province. It covers **19.5 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 93 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 19.5km²
- 93mapped services
- 11 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sanam Chai?

Sanam Chai lies in [Mueang Suphan Buri](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/mueang-suphan-buri/), [Suphan Buri Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Don Masang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/mueang-suphan-buri/don-masang/), [Don Tan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/mueang-suphan-buri/don-tan/), [Phai Khwang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/mueang-suphan-buri/phai-khwang/), [Phihan Daeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/mueang-suphan-buri/phihan-daeng/), [Pho Phraya](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/mueang-suphan-buri/pho-phraya/), [Rua Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/mueang-suphan-buri/rua-yai/), [Tha Phi Liang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/mueang-suphan-buri/tha-phi-liang/) and [Tha Rahat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/mueang-suphan-buri/tha-rahat/). By area it is the 5935th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 4.0% of [Mueang Suphan Buri](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/mueang-suphan-buri/). The centre of Sanam Chai is about 92 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 3.4 km from Suphan Buri, the main town of Mueang Suphan Buri. The centre point is at 14.5010° N, 100.1381° E. Local names: สนามชัย .

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 Sanam Chai

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Sanam Chai: 2 museums.

- Suphanburi National Museum · museum
- Thai Farmers National Museum · museum

### Nearby, outside Sanam Chai

- พระบรมรูปสมเด็จพระนเรศวรมหาราช · monument, Tha Phi Liang3.1 km
- Dragon Descendants Museum · museum, Tha Phi Liang3.8 km
- โบราณสถานเจดีย์แปดเหลี่ยม · archaeological site, Tha Phi Liang4.3 km
- พระพุทธเจ้าปางเปิดโลก วัดท่าโขลง อ.เมือง จ.สุพรรณบุรี · monument, Tha Rahat6.2 km
- วังตะไคร้ · attraction, Tha Rahat6.5 km
- Thai Farmer's Way of Life and Spirit Learning Center · museum, Ban Pho8.7 km
- Thai Buffalo Conservation Village · museum, Wang Nam Sap16 km
- King Naresuan Memorial Chedi · monument, Don Chedi19 km
- King Naresuan Monument, Don Chedi, Suphanburi · monument, Don Chedi19 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: Sanam Chai

- 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

- Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) · Bangkok83 km
- Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) · Bangkok112 km

### Nearest railway station

Malai Maen (Rua Yai), about 5.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 17:52).

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 Sanam Chai

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Sanam Chai. Settlements here lie between about 8 m and 14 m above sea level (median 11 m).

- Ban Don Pho
- Ban Hua Ko
- Ban Hua Wiang
- Ban Na Thong
- Ban Nong Kok
- Ban Nong Kum
- Ban Pak Krot
- Ban Pho Klang
- Ban Sanam Chai
- Ban Suan Phlu

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).

## Weather in Sanam Chai and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mueang Suphan Buri, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,205 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (246 mm) and the driest Dec (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 11 

Feb 29 10 

Mar 31 42 

Apr 32 65 

May 30 149 

Jun 29 139 

Jul 28 150 

Aug 28 157 

Sep 27 246 

Oct 27 192 

Nov 26 38 

Dec 25 8 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sanam Chai

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลสนามชัย เมืองสุพรรณบุรี · Sanam Chai 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.50465&mlon=100.14021#map=17/14.50465/100.14021) 

Bank บริษัท ไมโครลิซซิ่ง จำกัด สาขาสุพรรณบุรี · Sanam Chai 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.49179&mlon=100.13126#map=17/14.49179/100.13126) 

ATM Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาศรีประจันต์ · Si Prachan 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.62490&mlon=100.14746#map=17/14.62490/100.14746) 

Petrol pump คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาดาวสอาดบริการ · Sanam Chai 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.50567&mlon=100.13254#map=17/14.50567/100.13254) 

Hotel โรงแรมสวีทฮัก ที่พักสุพรรณบุรี · Sanam Chai 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.50570&mlon=100.14098#map=17/14.50570/100.14098) 

Mall CHIC PATIO M-Park Suphanburi · Sanam Chai 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.48370&mlon=100.13047#map=17/14.48370/100.13047) 

School บรรหารแจ่มใสวิทยา 4 · Sanam Chai 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.49539&mlon=100.13084#map=17/14.49539/100.13084) 

College วิทยาลัยพยาบาล · Sanam Chai 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.51974&mlon=100.13187#map=17/14.51974/100.13187) 

Police station ตำรวจภูธรจังหวัดสุพรรณบุรี · Sanam Chai 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.51776&mlon=100.13065#map=17/14.51776/100.13065) 

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 Sanam Chai

Places mapped inside Sanam Chai in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals3
- Banks5
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels9
- Shopping malls2
- Schools5
- Colleges and universities2
- Restaurants62
- 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 Mueang Suphan Buri

- Ban Pho
- Bang Kung
- Don Kamyan
- Don Masang
- Don Pho Thong
- Don Tan
- Khok Kho Thao
- Phai Khwang
- Phihan Daeng
- Pho Phraya
- Rua Yai
- Sa Kaeo
- Sala Khao
- Sanam Khli
- Suan Taeng
- Taling Chan
- Tha Phi Liang
- Tha Rahat
- Thap Ti Lek

## Quick answers

- Where is Sanam Chai?In Mueang Suphan Buri, Suphan Buri Province, Thailand
- What borders Sanam Chai?Don Masang, Don Tan, Phai Khwang, Phihan Daeng, Pho Phraya, Rua Yai, Tha Phi Liang and Tha Rahat
- What is there to see in Sanam Chai?Suphanburi National Museum, Thai Farmers National Museum
- What time zone is Sanam Chai in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Sanam Chai?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Sanam Chai?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sanam Chai?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sanam Chai?Settlements lie between 8 m and 14 m
- What is the best time to visit Sanam Chai?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sanam Chai?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลสนามชัย เมืองสุพรรณบุรี, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sanam Chai?บริษัท ไมโครลิซซิ่ง จำกัด สาขาสุพรรณบุรี, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sanam Chai?Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาศรีประจันต์, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sanam Chai?คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาดาวสอาดบริการ, about 0.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sanam Chai?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Sanam Chai?5 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Sanam Chai?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sanam Chai?TH720118 (OCHA common operational dataset)