# Dan Subdistrict, Kap Choeng, Surin Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/kap-choeng/dan/

Subdistrict · Kap Choeng 

# Dan

Dan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Kap Choeng, Surin Province. It covers **102.7 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 32 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 103km²
- 32mapped services
- 204 mtypical elevation

## Where is Dan?

Dan lies in [Kap Choeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/kap-choeng/), [Surin Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Ban Chan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/ban-chan/), [Khu Tan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/kap-choeng/khu-tan/), [Takhian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/kap-choeng/takhian/) and [Tatum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/sangkha/tatum/). By area it is the 1240th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 17.7% of [Kap Choeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/kap-choeng/). The centre of Dan is about 355 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 12 km from Kap Choeng, the main town of Kap Choeng. The centre point is at 14.4599° N, 103.7092° E. Local names: ด่าน .

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 Dan

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Dan. Settlements here lie between about 188 m and 218 m above sea level (median 204 m).

- Ban Charok
- Ban Dan
- Ban Dan Phatthana
- Ban Huai Pang
- Ban Kaset Thawon
- Ban Khok Charoen
- Ban Khok Tiao
- Ban Krathom
- Ban Na Champa
- Ban Na Rueang
- Ban Noi Chonlaprathan
- Ban Non Samran
- Ban Nong Sombun
- Ban Nong Top
- Ban Palat Ruesi
- Ban Phon Thong
- Ban Phrai Ngoen
- Ban Sanuan
- Ban That Noi
- Chong Chom

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 Dan

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

### Water

6 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream.

- Ang Kep Nam Ban Kaset Thawon
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Tat
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Bang
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Dan
- Ang Kep Nam Phon Thong
- Huai Choeng
- Sa Ban Phon Thong

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 Dan and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kap Choeng, 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 Dan

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ช่องจอมคลินิกการพยาบาล · Dan 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.45290&mlon=103.69264#map=17/14.45290/103.69264) 

Bank ธนาคารไทยพานิช สาขาสังขะ · Tatum 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.49060&mlon=103.79265#map=17/14.49060/103.79265) 

ATM ตู้ ATM ยูโอบี ภูเก็ต ออร์คิด รีสอร์ท กะตะ เครื่องที่ 1 · Ban Chop 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.58262&mlon=103.89563#map=17/14.58262/103.89563) 

Petrol pump ปั้มใหม่ จันทร์หอมปิโตรเรียม · Dan 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.48205&mlon=103.74903#map=17/14.48205/103.74903) 

Hotel จันทร์หอมรีสอร์ท · Dan 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.45162&mlon=103.69570#map=17/14.45162/103.69570) 

Mall ร้านโชคเพิ่มพูน เอ็กซ์ปอร์ต คอร์ปอร์เรชั่น · Dan 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.45499&mlon=103.68198#map=17/14.45499/103.68198) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านเกษตรถาวร · Dan 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.50233&mlon=103.67207#map=17/14.50233/103.67207) 

College คณะมนุษย์ศาสตร์ มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏสุรินทร์ · Kap Choeng 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.46612&mlon=103.61475#map=17/14.46612/103.61475) 

Police station Checkpoint · Dan 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.45187&mlon=103.69623#map=17/14.45187/103.69623) 

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 Dan

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

- Hospitals7
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels4
- Shopping malls1
- Schools2
- Restaurants16
- 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 Kap Choeng

- Kap Choeng
- Khok Takhian
- Khu Tan
- Naeng Mut
- Takhian

## Quick answers

- Where is Dan?In Kap Choeng, Surin Province, Thailand
- What borders Dan?Ban Chan, Khu Tan, Takhian and Tatum
- How many villages are in Dan?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Dan?Settlements lie between 188 m and 218 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Dan?6 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Dan?October to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dan?ช่องจอมคลินิกการพยาบาล, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dan?ธนาคารไทยพานิช สาขาสังขะ, about 9.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dan?ตู้ ATM ยูโอบี ภูเก็ต ออร์คิด รีสอร์ท กะตะ เครื่องที่ 1, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dan?ปั้มใหม่ จันทร์หอมปิโตรเรียม, about 4.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Dan?7 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Dan?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Dan?TH320605 (OCHA common operational dataset)
