# Sam Chuk, Suphan Buri Province – Subdistricts & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/sam-chuk/

District · Suphan Buri Province 

# Sam Chuk

Sam Chuk is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Suphan Buri Province. It had an estimated **43,867 people** in 2023 on 301 km² (about 146 per km²). Its main town is Sam Chuk. It is divided into 7 subdistricts. 72 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 253 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 43,867people (2023)
- 301km²
- 7subdistricts
- 253mapped services

## How many people live in Sam Chuk?

Sam Chuk had an estimated **43,867 people** in 2023 — 6.2% of Suphan Buri Province, 425th of 928 districts. There are 1,120 women for every 1,000 men (above the Suphan Buri Province figure of 1,105). Spread over 301 km², that is about **146 people per km²**, 243rd of 928 districts.

13.6% of people are children under 15 and 20.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 49 years (it is 46 across Suphan Buri Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 52 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,942**

5–9 ****1,965**

10–14 ****2,077**

15–19 ****2,121**

20–24 ****2,097**

25–29 ****2,065**

30–34 ****2,067**

35–39 ****2,189**

40–44 ****2,818**

45–49 ****3,689**

50–54 ****3,908**

55–59 ****4,220**

60–64 ****3,712**

65–69 ****3,118**

70–74 ****2,587**

75–79 ****1,535**

80+ ****1,757**

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 Sam Chuk?

Sam Chuk lies in [Suphan Buri Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other districts: [Doem Bang Nang Buat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/doem-bang-nang-buat/), [Don Chedi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/don-chedi/), [Nong Ya Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/nong-ya-sai/) and [Si Prachan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/si-prachan/). By area it is the 601st largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 5.5% of [Suphan Buri Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/). The centre of Sam Chuk is about 121 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 32 km from Suphan Buri, the main town of Suphan Buri Province. The centre point is at 14.7613° N, 100.0844° E. Local names: สามชุก .

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 Sam Chuk

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Ban Sa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/sam-chuk/ban-sa/) 55 13 13 

[Krasiao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/sam-chuk/krasiao/) 36 10 8 

[Nong Phak Nak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/sam-chuk/nong-phak-nak/) 57 15 15 

[Nong Sadao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/sam-chuk/nong-sadao/) 40 11 11 

[Sam Chuk](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/sam-chuk/sam-chuk/) 26 9 125 

[Wang Luek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/sam-chuk/wang-luek/) 57 15 22 

[Yan Yao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/sam-chuk/yan-yao/) 30 7 59 

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 Sam Chuk

Open gazetteers list **72 villages, towns and localities** in Sam Chuk. The largest with a recorded population: Ban Sam Chuk (13,438). Settlements here lie between about 6 m and 27 m above sea level (median 14 m).

- Ban Banlang
- Ban Bo In
- Ban Bo Phra
- Ban Chak Wai
- Ban Don Rai
- Ban Don San Chai
- Ban Don Yao
- Ban Dong Mok
- Ban Dong Nun
- Ban Hua Krabang
- Ban Hua Rang
- Ban Hua Suwan
- Ban Khamen
- Ban Khlong Bang Khwak
- Ban Khlong Chado
- Ban Khlong Khom
- Ban Khok Mo
- Ban Ko Krang
- Ban Krasiao
- Ban Lat Bai Mai
- Ban Lat Pla Khao
- Ban Lat Sing
- Ban Nong Bua Hing
- Ban Nong Bua Thong
- Ban Nong Dan
- Ban Nong Hin
- Ban Nong Khaem
- Ban Nong Khum
- Ban Nong Nam Sai
- Ban Nong Pak Nak
- Ban Nong Phai
- Ban Nong Phak Nak
- Ban Nong Pladuk
- Ban Nong Rong
- Ban Nong Sadao
- Ban Nong Sang Thong
- Ban Nong Sanuan
- Ban Nong Song Ton
- Ban Nong Ta Rang
- Ban Nong Takon
- Ban Pak Khlong Bang Khwak
- Ban Phai Khui
- Ban Pho Suwan
- Ban Pong Daeng
- Ban Preng Ta Thong
- Ban Rong Krabaek
- Ban Sa
- Ban Sam Chuk
- Ban Saphan Khao
- Ban Sip Raet
- Ban Tha Kraphi
- Ban Tha Kruat
- Ban Tha Makrut
- Ban Tha Phikun Thong
- Ban Tha Rakam
- Ban Tha Riap
- Ban Tha Ta Chuang
- Ban Tha Ton Chik
- Ban Thap Khun Chang
- Ban Thueng
- Ban Thung Faek
- Ban Thung Lan Pho
- Ban Thung Yai
- Ban Thung Yai Tai
- Ban Wang Chik
- Ban Wang Hin
- Ban Wang Lan
- Ban Wang Luek
- Ban Wang Wa
- Ban Wat Mai
- Ban Yan Yao
- Sam Chuk

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 Sam Chuk

Named natural and historic features inside Sam Chuk, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Lam Rang Nong Phong
- Lam Tha Ma-nao
- Lam Thung Yai Tai
- Mae Nam Wang Luek
- Nong Rong

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Khao Din · 15 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 Sam Chuk and the best time to visit

In Sam Chuk, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,209 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (248 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 9 

Feb 29 11 

Mar 31 39 

Apr 32 65 

May 30 148 

Jun 29 144 

Jul 28 161 

Aug 27 174 

Sep 27 248 

Oct 26 174 

Nov 25 31 

Dec 24 8 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Sam Chuk

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

- Hospitals31
- Banks11
- Petrol pumps18
- Hotels15
- Shopping malls1
- Schools37
- Colleges and universities10
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants125
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics3

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 Sam Chuk?In Suphan Buri Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Sam Chuk?43,867 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Sam Chuk?About 49 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Sam Chuk?About 146 people per km²
- What borders Sam Chuk?Doem Bang Nang Buat, Don Chedi, Nong Ya Sai and Si Prachan
- How many villages are in Sam Chuk?72 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sam Chuk?Settlements lie between 6 m and 27 m
- What is the highest point in Sam Chuk?Khao Din (15 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sam Chuk?November to January
- How many hospitals are in Sam Chuk?31 mapped
- How many banks are in Sam Chuk?11 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Sam Chuk?18 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sam Chuk?TH7208 (OCHA common operational dataset)
