# Yan Yao Subdistrict, Khiri Rat Nikhom, Surat Thani Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/yan-yao/ Subdistrict · Khiri Rat Nikhom # Yan Yao Yan Yao is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Khiri Rat Nikhom, Surat Thani Province. It covers **50.2 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 50.2km² - 11mapped services - 24 mtypical elevation ## Where is Yan Yao? Yan Yao lies in [Khiri Rat Nikhom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/), [Surat Thani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Ban Thamniap](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/ban-thamniap/), [Ban Yang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/ban-yang/), [Kapao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/kapao/), [Khao Wong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-ta-khun/khao-wong/), [Phru Thai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ban-ta-khun/phru-thai/), [Tha Khanon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/tha-khanon/), [Tha Kradan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/tha-kradan/) and [Tham Singkhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/tham-singkhon/). By area it is the 3374th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 6.5% of [Khiri Rat Nikhom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/khiri-rat-nikhom/). The centre of Yan Yao is about 555 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 3.8 km from Tha Khanon, the main town of Khiri Rat Nikhom. The centre point is at 8.9962° N, 98.9524° E. Local names: ย่านยาว . 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 Yan Yao Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Yan Yao. Settlements here lie between about 12 m and 47 m above sea level (median 24 m). - Ban Bang Phra - Ban Han Kae - Ban Hat Kruat - Ban Ko Mo Si Sip Phatthana - Ban Malo - Ban Tha Khrai - Ban Wang Khum - Ban Wang Phlai - Ban Yan Maprang - Ban Yan 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 Yan Yao Named natural and historic features inside Yan Yao, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Sa Nam Han Kae ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain; 1 hill. - Khao Na Rahu · 472 m - Khao Khrai · 80 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 Yan Yao and the best time to visit Using the climate of Khiri Rat Nikhom, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 2,606 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (352 mm) and the driest Feb (30 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 93 Feb 25 30 Mar 26 114 Apr 27 129 May 26 274 Jun 25 291 Jul 25 290 Aug 25 301 Sep 25 352 Oct 25 330 Nov 25 248 Dec 24 154 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Yan Yao Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital สถานีอนามัยบ้านย่านมะปราง · Yan Yao 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.98347&mlon=98.92886#map=17/8.98347/98.92886) Bank ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาคีรีรัฐนิคม · Tha Khanon 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.02871&mlon=98.95319#map=17/9.02871/98.95319) ATM GSB · Tha Khanon 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.03107&mlon=98.95066#map=17/9.03107/98.95066) Petrol pump Fuel Station · Yan Yao 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.01066&mlon=98.96837#map=17/9.01066/98.96837) Hotel บ้านหาดมะเดื่อ · Kapao 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.99097&mlon=98.92311#map=17/8.99097/98.92311) Mall ร้านชาวสวนเคมีการเกษตร · Khao Wong 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.90956&mlon=98.88716#map=17/8.90956/98.88716) School โรงเรียนวัดโกศาวาส · Kapao 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.00170&mlon=98.92774#map=17/9.00170/98.92774) College โรงเรียนวัดอินทราวาส · Kapao 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.98195&mlon=98.92116#map=17/8.98195/98.92116) Police station สภ.อ.คีรีรัฐนิคม · Tha Khanon 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.03050&mlon=98.95102#map=17/9.03050/98.95102) 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 Yan Yao Places mapped inside Yan Yao in open map data, by type. - Hospitals5 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels1 - Pharmacies1 - 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 Khiri Rat Nikhom - Ban Thamniap - Ban Yang - Kapao - Nam Hak - Tha Khanon - Tha Kradan - Tham Singkhon ## Quick answers - Where is Yan Yao?In Khiri Rat Nikhom, Surat Thani Province, Thailand - What borders Yan Yao?Ban Thamniap, Ban Yang, Kapao, Khao Wong, Phru Thai, Tha Khanon, Tha Kradan and Tham Singkhon - How many villages are in Yan Yao?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Yan Yao?Settlements lie between 12 m and 47 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Yan Yao?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Yan Yao?Khao Na Rahu (472 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Yan Yao?January to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Yan Yao?สถานีอนามัยบ้านย่านมะปราง, about 2.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Yan Yao?ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาคีรีรัฐนิคม, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Yan Yao?GSB, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yan Yao?Fuel Station, about 2.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Yan Yao?5 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Yan Yao?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Yan Yao?TH840808 (OCHA common operational dataset)