# Sawiat Subdistrict, Tha Chang, Surat Thani Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/tha-chang/sawiat/ Subdistrict · Tha Chang # Sawiat Sawiat is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Tha Chang, Surat Thani Province. It covers **86.3 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 86.3km² - 14mapped services - 18 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sawiat? Sawiat lies in [Tha Chang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/tha-chang/), [Surat Thani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Khao Than](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/tha-chang/khao-than/), [Lamet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/chaiya/lamet/), [Mo Thai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/chaiya/mo-thai/), [Pak Chalui](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/tha-chang/pak-chalui/), [Tha Chang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/tha-chang/tha-chang/), [Tha Khoei](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/tha-chang/tha-khoei/) and [Wiang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/chaiya/wiang/). By area it is the 1613th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 7.9% of [Tha Chang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surat-thani/tha-chang/). The centre of Sawiat is about 518 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 12 km from Tha Chang, the main town of Tha Chang. The centre point is at 9.3035° N, 99.0896° E. Local names: เสวียด . 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 Sawiat Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Sawiat. Settlements here lie between about 11 m and 62 m above sea level (median 18 m). - Ban Chai Wat - Ban Chong Lom - Ban Huai Rian - Ban Khuan Ra - Ban Klang - Ban Ko Phlai - Ban Na Wa - Ban Nong Dun - Ban Nuea Tha - Ban Sawiat - Ban Tha Lum Pho 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). ## Weather in Sawiat and the best time to visit Using the climate of Tha Chang, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 2,739 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (376 mm) and the driest Feb (29 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 85 Feb 24 29 Mar 26 104 Apr 27 125 May 26 305 Jun 25 331 Jul 25 349 Aug 25 344 Sep 25 376 Oct 25 325 Nov 25 225 Dec 24 141 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sawiat Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลเสวียด · Sawiat 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.33281&mlon=99.11053#map=17/9.33281/99.11053) Bank ไชน่าสยามซีฟู้ดส์ · Khao Than 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.29023&mlon=99.14954#map=17/9.29023/99.14954) ATM SCB · Talat Chaiya 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.38575&mlon=99.19740#map=17/9.38575/99.19740) Petrol pump PT · Sawiat 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.31150&mlon=99.03785#map=17/9.31150/99.03785) Hotel tha chang home · Tha Khoei 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.26181&mlon=99.10754#map=17/9.26181/99.10754) Mall พันธ์ทิพย์ทีวี-ขายเครื่องใช้ไฟฟ้าและเฟอร์นิเจอร์ราคาถูก · Wiang 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.38865&mlon=99.16847#map=17/9.38865/99.16847) School Banklongwua School · Tha Khoei 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.27489&mlon=99.08628#map=17/9.27489/99.08628) College วิทยาลัยการอาชีพไชยา · Wiang 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.37906&mlon=99.15988#map=17/9.37906/99.15988) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรเสวียด · Sawiat 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.32541&mlon=99.13282#map=17/9.32541/99.13282) 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 Sawiat Places mapped inside Sawiat in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Petrol pumps2 - Schools1 - Restaurants6 - Police stations1 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 Tha Chang - Khao Than - Khlong Sai - Pak Chalui - Tha Chang - Tha Khoei ## Quick answers - Where is Sawiat?In Tha Chang, Surat Thani Province, Thailand - What borders Sawiat?Khao Than, Lamet, Mo Thai, Pak Chalui, Tha Chang, Tha Khoei and Wiang - How many villages are in Sawiat?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sawiat?Settlements lie between 11 m and 62 m - What is the best time to visit Sawiat?January to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Sawiat?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลเสวียด, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sawiat?ไชน่าสยามซีฟู้ดส์, about 6.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Sawiat?SCB, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sawiat?PT, about 5.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Sawiat?4 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Sawiat?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Sawiat?TH841105 (OCHA common operational dataset)