# A Phon Subdistrict, Buachet, Surin Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/buachet/a-phon/ Subdistrict · Buachet # A Phon A Phon is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Buachet, Surin Province. It covers **48.7 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 48.7km² - 13mapped services - 199 mtypical elevation ## Where is A Phon? A Phon lies in [Buachet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/buachet/), [Surin Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Buachet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/buachet/buachet/), [Charat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/buachet/charat/), [Dom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/dom/), [Sadao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/buachet/sadao/) and [Thep Raksa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/thep-raksa/). By area it is the 3490th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 10.3% of [Buachet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/buachet/). The centre of A Phon is about 377 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 6.6 km from Bua Chet, the main town of Buachet. The centre point is at 14.4750° N, 103.9180° E. Local names: อาโพน . 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 A Phon Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in A Phon. Settlements here lie between about 194 m and 218 m above sea level (median 199 m). - Ban A-Phon - Ban Cham Pato - Ban Chan - Ban Khok Sa-At - Ban Kraison Phatthana - Ban Nong Luang - Ban Prame - Ban Sarae 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 A Phon Named natural and historic features inside A Phon, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Nong Luang - Ang Kep Nam Sam Pato - Ang Kep Nam Siat Cha-Oeng 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 A Phon and the best time to visit Using the climate of 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from A Phon Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.อาโพน · A Phon 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.49552&mlon=103.95243#map=17/14.49552/103.95243) Bank ธกส สาขาบัวเชด · Buachet 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.52986&mlon=103.93723#map=17/14.52986/103.93723) ATM ตู้ ATM ยูโอบี ภูเก็ต ออร์คิด รีสอร์ท กะตะ เครื่องที่ 1 · Ban Chop 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.58262&mlon=103.89563#map=17/14.58262/103.89563) Petrol pump ปั้ม Esso อำเภอ บัวเชด จ.สุรินทร์ · Buachet 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.52214&mlon=103.95036#map=17/14.52214/103.95036) Hotel บ้านลันแต้ สุรินทร์ · Thep Raksa 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.47960&mlon=103.87151#map=17/14.47960/103.87151) Mall ทวีกิจ อ.บัวเชด · Buachet 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.52378&mlon=103.94825#map=17/14.52378/103.94825) School โรงเรียนบ้านอาโพน ตำบลอาโพน อำเภอบัวเชด จังหวัดสุรินทร์ · A Phon 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.49217&mlon=103.92647#map=17/14.49217/103.92647) College โรงอาหาร วิทยาลัยการอาชีพสังจะ · Ban Chan 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.55000&mlon=103.78300#map=17/14.55000/103.78300) Police station ป้อมดอกบัว สายตรวจ สภ.บัวเชด จ.สุรินทร์ · Buachet 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.52486&mlon=103.94710#map=17/14.52486/103.94710) 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 A Phon Places mapped inside A Phon in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Schools3 - Cinemas1 - Restaurants5 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 Buachet - Buachet - Charat - Sadao - Samphao Lun - Ta Wang ## Quick answers - Where is A Phon?In Buachet, Surin Province, Thailand - What borders A Phon?Buachet, Charat, Dom, Sadao and Thep Raksa - How many villages are in A Phon?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of A Phon?Settlements lie between 194 m and 218 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in A Phon?3 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit A Phon?October to January - Where is the nearest hospital to A Phon?รพ.สต.อาโพน, about 4.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to A Phon?ธกส สาขาบัวเชด, about 6.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to A Phon?ตู้ ATM ยูโอบี ภูเก็ต ออร์คิด รีสอร์ท กะตะ เครื่องที่ 1, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to A Phon?ปั้ม Esso อำเภอ บัวเชด จ.สุรินทร์, about 6.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in A Phon?4 mapped - What is the P-code of A Phon?TH321305 (OCHA common operational dataset)