# Makham Tia Subdistrict, Mueang Surat Thani – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/mueang-surat-thani/makham-tia/ Subdistrict · Mueang Surat Thani # Makham Tia Makham Tia is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Surat Thani, Surat Thani Province. It covers **50.3 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 756 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 50.3km² - 756mapped services - 9 mtypical elevation ## Where is Makham Tia? Makham Tia lies in [Mueang Surat Thani](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/mueang-surat-thani/), [Surat Thani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Bang Kung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/mueang-surat-thani/bang-kung/), [Khun Thale](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/mueang-surat-thani/khun-thale/), [Talat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/mueang-surat-thani/talat/), [Thung Kong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/kanchanadit/thung-kong/), [Thung Rang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/kanchanadit/thung-rang/) and [Wat Pradu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/mueang-surat-thani/wat-pradu/). By area it is the 3368th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 15.0% of [Mueang Surat Thani](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/mueang-surat-thani/). The centre of Makham Tia is about 532 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 4.0 km from Surat Thani, the main town of Mueang Surat Thani. The centre point is at 9.1070° N, 99.3483° E. Local names: มะขามเตี้ย . 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 Makham Tia Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Makham Tia. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 14 m above sea level (median 9 m). - Ban Nikhom Phuthon Uthit - Ban Tha Phet - Ban Tha Phet Noi - Ban Tha Son - Ban Thung Yai 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 Makham Tia Named natural and historic features inside Makham Tia, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Khlong Bang Duan ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Khao Tha Phet · 195 m ### Getting around 1 airfield. - Surat Thani 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 Makham Tia and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mueang Surat Thani, 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 Makham Tia Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital อำเภอ 18 · Makham Tia 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.12319&mlon=99.35006#map=17/9.12319/99.35006) Bank ธนาคารกรุงเทพ สาขาบุญถาวร สุราษฎร์ธานี · Makham Tia 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.11348&mlon=99.34364#map=17/9.11348/99.34364) ATM ตู้ Atm ทีเอ็มบีธนชาต เทสโก้ โลตัส สุราษฎร์ธานี · Makham Tia 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10396&mlon=99.30704#map=17/9.10396/99.30704) Petrol pump คาลเท็กซ์ สาขากิจบุญแก้วออยล์แอนด์เซอร์วิส · Makham Tia 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10525&mlon=99.34322#map=17/9.10525/99.34322) Hotel บางใหญ่ ซอย5 · Makham Tia 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10647&mlon=99.34561#map=17/9.10647/99.34561) Mall นำสินไฟฟ้าซัพพลาย · Makham Tia 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.11868&mlon=99.33789#map=17/9.11868/99.33789) School Ban Bang Yai · Makham Tia 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10870&mlon=99.34258#map=17/9.10870/99.34258) College วิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีดอนบอสโกสุราษฎร์ · Makham Tia 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10549&mlon=99.33803#map=17/9.10549/99.33803) Police station สถานีตำรวจสภ.เมืองสุราษฎร์ธานี · Makham Tia 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.12450&mlon=99.33611#map=17/9.12450/99.33611) 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 Makham Tia Places mapped inside Makham Tia in open map data, by type. - Hospitals55 - Banks15 - ATMs2 - Petrol pumps31 - Hotels121 - Shopping malls9 - Schools12 - Colleges and universities15 - Cinemas5 - Pharmacies19 - Restaurants452 - Police stations8 - Dental clinics12 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 Surat Thani - Bang Bai Mai - Bang Chana - Bang Kung - Bang Pho - Bang Sai - Khlong Chanak - Khlong Noi - Khun Thale - Talat - Wat Pradu ## Quick answers - Where is Makham Tia?In Mueang Surat Thani, Surat Thani Province, Thailand - What borders Makham Tia?Bang Kung, Khun Thale, Talat, Thung Kong, Thung Rang and Wat Pradu - How many villages are in Makham Tia?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Makham Tia?Settlements lie between 7 m and 14 m - What is the highest point in Makham Tia?Khao Tha Phet (195 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Makham Tia?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Makham Tia?อำเภอ 18, about 1.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Makham Tia?ธนาคารกรุงเทพ สาขาบุญถาวร สุราษฎร์ธานี, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Makham Tia?ตู้ Atm ทีเอ็มบีธนชาต เทสโก้ โลตัส สุราษฎร์ธานี, about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Makham Tia?คาลเท็กซ์ สาขากิจบุญแก้วออยล์แอนด์เซอร์วิส, about 0.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Makham Tia?55 mapped - How many banks are in Makham Tia?15 mapped - How many ATMs are in Makham Tia?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Makham Tia?31 mapped - What is the P-code of Makham Tia?TH840102 (OCHA common operational dataset)