# Tha Ruea Subdistrict, Ban Na Doem, Surat Thani Province

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Subdistrict · Ban Na Doem 

# Tha Ruea

Tha Ruea is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Ban Na Doem, Surat Thani Province. It covers **30.8 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 32 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 30.8km²
- 32mapped services
- 17 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tha Ruea?

Tha Ruea lies in [Ban Na Doem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-na-doem/), [Surat Thani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other subdistricts: [Na Tai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-na-doem/na-tai/), [Sap Thawi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-na-doem/sap-thawi/) and [Tha Sathon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/phunphin/tha-sathon/). By area it is the 4967th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 14.1% of [Ban Na Doem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-na-doem/). The centre of Tha Ruea is about 552 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 7.6 km from Ban Na Doem, the main town of Ban Na Doem. The centre point is at 8.9418° N, 99.2733° E. Local names: ท่าเรือ .

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 Tha Ruea

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Tha Ruea. Settlements here lie between about 13 m and 18 m above sea level (median 17 m).

- Ban Khao Phlu
- Ban Khuan Thong
- Ban Pak Dan
- Ban Tha Rua Nuea
- Ban Tha Ruea Tai
- Ban Thung Kha Yao

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 Tha Ruea

Named natural and historic features inside Tha Ruea, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Khlong Ya

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Sathani Rotfai Khlong Ya

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 Tha Ruea and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ban Na Doem, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 2,329 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (320 mm) and the driest Feb (31 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 123 

Feb 26 31 

Mar 27 110 

Apr 28 104 

May 28 217 

Jun 27 221 

Jul 26 223 

Aug 26 216 

Sep 26 264 

Oct 26 276 

Nov 26 320 

Dec 25 224 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tha Ruea

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.ทุ่งรัง · Tha Ruea 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.94109&mlon=99.27367#map=17/8.94109/99.27367) 

Bank ธนาคารทีเอ็มบีธนชาต สาขาบ้านนาเดิม · Ban Na 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.88782&mlon=99.31194#map=17/8.88782/99.31194) 

ATM Kasikorn Bank · Tha Ruea 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92652&mlon=99.27509#map=17/8.92652/99.27509) 

Petrol pump Shell · Tha Ruea 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.94128&mlon=99.27381#map=17/8.94128/99.27381) 

Hotel Southern View Resort. · Tha Ruea 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.93952&mlon=99.26781#map=17/8.93952/99.26781) 

Mall ตลาดสดจิดาภา · Khao Hua Khwai 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.06179&mlon=99.24416#map=17/9.06179/99.24416) 

School โรงเรียนวัดอินทการาม · Tha Ruea 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.97014&mlon=99.29189#map=17/8.97014/99.29189) 

College มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฎสุราษฎร์สุราษฎร์ธานี · Khun Thale 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.05753&mlon=99.35465#map=17/9.05753/99.35465) 

Police station Ban Na Doem Police Station · Ban Na 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.88303&mlon=99.31644#map=17/8.88303/99.31644) 

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 Tha Ruea

Places mapped inside Tha Ruea in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals5
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps10
- Hotels5
- Schools1
- Restaurants10

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 Ban Na Doem

- Ban Na
- Na Tai
- Sap Thawi

## Quick answers

- Where is Tha Ruea?In Ban Na Doem, Surat Thani Province, Thailand
- What borders Tha Ruea?Na Tai, Sap Thawi and Tha Sathon
- How many villages are in Tha Ruea?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tha Ruea?Settlements lie between 13 m and 18 m
- What is the best time to visit Tha Ruea?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tha Ruea?รพ.สต.ทุ่งรัง, about 0.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tha Ruea?ธนาคารทีเอ็มบีธนชาต สาขาบ้านนาเดิม, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Tha Ruea?Kasikorn Bank, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tha Ruea?Shell, about 0.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Tha Ruea?5 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Tha Ruea?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Tha Ruea?10 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tha Ruea?TH841302 (OCHA common operational dataset)
