# Buachet, Surin Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/buachet/

District · Surin Province 

# Buachet

Buachet is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Surin Province. It had an estimated **26,105 people** in 2023 on 475 km² (about 55 per km²). Its main town is Bua Chet. It is divided into 6 subdistricts. 73 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 84 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 26,105people (2023)
- 475km²
- 6subdistricts
- 84mapped services

## How many people live in Buachet?

Buachet had an estimated **26,105 people** in 2023 — 3.4% of Surin Province, 651st of 928 districts. There are 1,020 women for every 1,000 men (below the Surin Province figure of 1,079). Spread over 475 km², that is about **55 people per km²**, 718th of 928 districts.

25.0% of people are children under 15 and 14.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 41 years (it is 44 across Surin Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 65 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,230**

5–9 ****2,160**

10–14 ****2,134**

15–19 ****1,424**

20–24 ****811**

25–29 ****1,095**

30–34 ****1,331**

35–39 ****1,564**

40–44 ****1,848**

45–49 ****2,095**

50–54 ****2,045**

55–59 ****1,860**

60–64 ****1,771**

65–69 ****1,470**

70–74 ****1,082**

75–79 ****581**

80+ ****604**

Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha).

## Where is Buachet?

Buachet lies in [Surin Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other districts: [Khukhan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/si-sa-ket/khukhan/), [Phu Sing](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/si-sa-ket/phu-sing/) and [Sangkha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/). By area it is the 441st largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 5.4% of [Surin Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/). The centre of Buachet is about 383 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 68 km from Surin, the main town of Surin Province. The centre point is at 14.4838° N, 103.9700° E. Local names: บัวเชด .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Subdistricts of Buachet

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[A Phon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/buachet/a-phon/) 49 8 13 

[Buachet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/buachet/buachet/) 58 15 43 

[Charat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/buachet/charat/) 229 16 8 

[Sadao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/buachet/sadao/) 44 12 6 

[Samphao Lun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/buachet/samphao-lun/) 46 9 8 

[Ta Wang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/buachet/ta-wang/) 49 13 6 

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Buachet

Open gazetteers list **73 villages, towns and localities** in Buachet. Settlements here lie between about 165 m and 359 m above sea level (median 192 m).

- Ban A-Phon
- Ban Ampuen
- Ban Ang Beng
- Ban Bua Chet
- Ban Bua Khun Chong
- Ban Chabok
- Ban Chabok Noi
- Ban Cham Pato
- Ban Chan
- Ban Changrong
- Ban Charat
- Ban Charat Phatthana
- Ban Chok
- Ban Huai Samran
- Ban Ka Ngok
- Ban Ka-ngok
- Ban Kaphoe Ro
- Ban Khok Hin
- Ban Khok Sa-At
- Ban Khok Samong
- Ban Khok Samrong
- Ban Khok Thom
- Ban Kraeng
- Ban Kraison Phatthana
- Ban Krathom
- Ban Landa Tai
- Ban Mai Phatthana
- Ban Mai Sa Pramaong
- Ban Mai Si Mongkhon
- Ban Muen Sang
- Ban Na
- Ban Na Klang
- Ban Na Sanuan Phatthana
- Ban Non Sang
- Ban Nong Chong Long
- Ban Nong Ko
- Ban Nong Lek
- Ban Nong Luang
- Ban O Charao
- Ban O Thalan Patthana
- Ban O Thalan Phatthana
- Ban Okaro
- Ban Ot
- Ban Padiak
- Ban Phak Phanakngan Chonlaprathan
- Ban Phon Suk
- Ban Prame
- Ban Prasat
- Ban Ramat Kho
- Ban Sadao
- Ban Sadao Noi
- Ban Saen Sanuk
- Ban Saen Thong
- Ban Saeng Samran
- Ban Sai Yong
- Ban Samphao Lun
- Ban Sangkae
- Ban Saphan
- Ban Sarae
- Ban Sawat
- Ban Son
- Ban Son Phatthana
- Ban Son Samakkhi
- Ban Ta Nuat
- Ban Ta Pan
- Ban Ta Pim
- Ban Ta Wang
- Ban Tabaeng
- Ban Thai Charoen
- Ban Thai Doem
- Ban Trapiang Khlong
- Ban Traweng
- Bua Chet

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 Buachet

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

### Water

15 reservoirs and tanks; 3 rivers and streams.

- Ang Kep Nam Ban Charat Phatthana
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Krathom
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Na Sanuan
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Nong Yai
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Ot
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Sadao
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Sadao Noi
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Sang Kae
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Son
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Ta Son
- Ang Kep Nam Nong Luang
- Ang Kep Nam Sam Pato
- Ang Kep Nam Siat Cha-Oeng
- Ang Kep Nam Tam Nop
- Huai Samo
- Huai Samran
- Huai Ta Saeng
- Sa Nam Ban Charat

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains.

- Khao Hong · 436 m
- Phanom Yao · 427 m
- Khao Nop · 408 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 Buachet and the best time to visit

In Buachet, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,368 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (273 mm) and the driest Dec (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to January**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 7 

Feb 28 10 

Mar 30 43 

Apr 31 75 

May 29 170 

Jun 27 173 

Jul 27 223 

Aug 26 243 

Sep 26 273 

Oct 26 120 

Nov 25 26 

Dec 24 4 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Buachet

Places mapped inside Buachet in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals19
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels3
- Shopping malls1
- Schools17
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants33
- Police stations3

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Buachet?In Surin Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Buachet?26,105 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Buachet?About 41 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Buachet?About 55 people per km²
- What borders Buachet?Khukhan, Phu Sing and Sangkha
- How many villages are in Buachet?73 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Buachet?Settlements lie between 165 m and 359 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Buachet?15 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Buachet?Khao Hong (436 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Buachet?October to January
- How many hospitals are in Buachet?19 mapped
- How many banks are in Buachet?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Buachet?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Buachet?TH3213 (OCHA common operational dataset)