# Maenam Subdistrict, Ko Samui, Surat Thani Province – Villages

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Subdistrict · Ko Samui 

# Maenam

Maenam is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Ko Samui, Surat Thani Province. It covers **28.7 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 459 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 28.7km²
- 459mapped services
- 11 mtypical elevation

## Where is Maenam?

Maenam lies in [Ko Samui](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ko-samui/), [Surat Thani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other subdistricts: [Ang Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ko-samui/ang-thong/), [Bo Phut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ko-samui/bo-phut/) and [Lipa Noi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ko-samui/lipa-noi/). By area it is the 5145th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 10.2% of [Ko Samui](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/ko-samui/). The centre of Maenam is about 470 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 6.4 km from Ko Samui, the main town of Ko Samui. The centre point is at 9.5532° N, 99.9908° E. Local names: แม่น้ำ .

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 Maenam

Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Maenam. Settlements here lie between about 5 m and 259 m above sea level (median 11 m).

- Baan Mae Nam
- Baan Tai
- Baan Thong Po
- Ban Ao Pho Lai
- Ban Bang Po
- Ban Don Sai
- Ban Khao Phaeng
- Ban Laem Noi
- Ban Mae Nam
- Ban Na Phra Lan
- Ban Tai
- Ban Thong Phlu
- Ban Thung
- Ban Wat Thale
- Mae Nam Beach
- Moo 1
- Tambon Bophut

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 Maenam

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

### Water

1 waterfall.

- Tan Rua Waterfall

### Coast and islands

3 beaches.

- Hat Bang Po
- Hat Mae Nam
- Nudist Beach Ko Samui

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Khao Ngio · 151 m
- Khao Phrabat · 79 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 Maenam and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ko Samui, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 2,089 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (375 mm) and the driest Feb (38 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 27 135 

Feb 27 38 

Mar 28 114 

Apr 29 90 

May 29 170 

Jun 29 167 

Jul 28 166 

Aug 28 144 

Sep 28 181 

Oct 28 246 

Nov 28 375 

Dec 27 262 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Maenam

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital สถานีอนามัยตำบลแม่น้ำ · Maenam 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.56818&mlon=99.99802#map=17/9.56818/99.99802) 

Bank ธนาคารกสิกรไทย · Maenam 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.56816&mlon=99.99857#map=17/9.56816/99.99857) 

ATM ATM cash mashines · Bo Phut 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.55854&mlon=100.02649#map=17/9.55854/100.02649) 

Petrol pump ปตท. · Maenam 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.56803&mlon=99.99902#map=17/9.56803/99.99902) 

Hotel Noi Home · Maenam 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.55369&mlon=99.98950#map=17/9.55369/99.98950) 

Mall เดอะวอร์ฟ สมุย · Bo Phut 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.56090&mlon=100.02776#map=17/9.56090/100.02776) 

School ศูนย์พัฒนาเเด็กเล็กเทศบาล ๕ วัดภูเขาทอง · Maenam 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.55539&mlon=99.99386#map=17/9.55539/99.99386) 

College International School of Samui · Bo Phut 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.54425&mlon=100.04580#map=17/9.54425/100.04580) 

Police station Tambon Maenam Police · Maenam 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.56663&mlon=100.00342#map=17/9.56663/100.00342) 

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 Maenam

Places mapped inside Maenam in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals7
- Banks9
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels186
- Schools7
- Pharmacies4
- Restaurants238
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics2

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 Ko Samui

- Ang Thong
- Bo Phut
- Lipa Noi
- Maret
- Na Mueang
- Taling Ngam

## Quick answers

- Where is Maenam?In Ko Samui, Surat Thani Province, Thailand
- What borders Maenam?Ang Thong, Bo Phut and Lipa Noi
- How many villages are in Maenam?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Maenam?Settlements lie between 5 m and 259 m
- What is the highest point in Maenam?Khao Ngio (151 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Maenam?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maenam?สถานีอนามัยตำบลแม่น้ำ, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Maenam?ธนาคารกสิกรไทย, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Maenam?ATM cash mashines, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maenam?ปตท., about 1.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Maenam?7 mapped
- How many banks are in Maenam?9 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Maenam?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Maenam?TH840407 (OCHA common operational dataset)
