# Prathat Bu Subdistrict, Prasat, Surin Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/prasat/prathat-bu/ Subdistrict · Prasat # Prathat Bu Prathat Bu is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Prasat, Surin Province. It covers **29.7 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 29.7km² - 2mapped services - 165 mtypical elevation ## Where is Prathat Bu? Prathat Bu lies in [Prasat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/prasat/), [Surin Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Na Bua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/mueang-surin/na-bua/), [Phlai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/prasat/phlai/), [Samut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/prasat/samut/) and [Sawai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/mueang-surin/sawai/). By area it is the 5071st largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 3.1% of [Prasat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/prasat/). The centre of Prathat Bu is about 325 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 11 km from Prasat, the main town of Prasat. The centre point is at 14.7238° N, 103.3458° E. Local names: ประทัดบุ . 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 Prathat Bu Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Prathat Bu. Settlements here lie between about 159 m and 175 m above sea level (median 165 m). - Ban Chabok - Ban Khok Lak - Ban Khok Thamo - Ban Nong Yao - Ban Pachik - Ban Pachik Phatthana - Ban Phanom - Ban Phum Kandan - Ban Prathat Bu - Ban Sako - Ban Sawai Pring 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 Prathat Bu Named natural and historic features inside Prathat Bu, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Sawai 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 Prathat Bu and the best time to visit Using the climate of Prasat, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,340 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (269 mm) and the driest Dec (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 8 Feb 28 11 Mar 30 47 Apr 30 78 May 29 164 Jun 27 167 Jul 26 203 Aug 26 229 Sep 26 269 Oct 25 131 Nov 24 27 Dec 24 4 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Prathat Bu Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital อนามัยตำบลประทัดบุ · Prathat Bu 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.72429&mlon=103.35921#map=17/14.72429/103.35921) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาย่อยสวาย · Sawai 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.79954&mlon=103.34492#map=17/14.79954/103.34492) ATM ธนาคารกรุงเทพ · Chuea Phloeng 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.73567&mlon=103.42358#map=17/14.73567/103.42358) Petrol pump ปั๊มนำ้มันพานิชปิโตรเลียม ตำบลสมุด อำเภอปราสาท จังหวัดสุรินทร์ · Samut 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.69732&mlon=103.31632#map=17/14.69732/103.31632) Hotel บ้านโสนก ตไพล อปราสาท จสุรินทร์ · Phlai 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.69396&mlon=103.37705#map=17/14.69396/103.37705) Mall บูมการยาง · Chuea Phloeng 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.72193&mlon=103.42203#map=17/14.72193/103.42203) School โรงเรียนบ้านพนม ต.ประทัดบุ อ.ปราสาท · Prathat Bu 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.71870&mlon=103.33273#map=17/14.71870/103.33273) College มหาวิทยาลัยเฉลิมกาญจนา สุรินทร์ · Chuea Phloeng 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.72409&mlon=103.41899#map=17/14.72409/103.41899) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรทุ่งมน · Samut 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.69897&mlon=103.31478#map=17/14.69897/103.31478) 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 Prathat Bu Places mapped inside Prathat Bu in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools1 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 Prasat - Ban Phluang - Ban Sai - Chok Na Sam - Chuea Phloeng - Kang Aen - Kantuat Ramuan - Khok Sa-At - Khok Yang - Nong Yai - Phlai - Prasat Thanong - Prue - Samut - Ta Bao - Tani - Thamo - Thung Mon ## Quick answers - Where is Prathat Bu?In Prasat, Surin Province, Thailand - What borders Prathat Bu?Na Bua, Phlai, Samut and Sawai - How many villages are in Prathat Bu?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Prathat Bu?Settlements lie between 159 m and 175 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Prathat Bu?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Prathat Bu?November to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Prathat Bu?อนามัยตำบลประทัดบุ, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Prathat Bu?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร สาขาย่อยสวาย, about 8.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Prathat Bu?ธนาคารกรุงเทพ, about 8.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Prathat Bu?ปั๊มนำ้มันพานิชปิโตรเลียม ตำบลสมุด อำเภอปราสาท จังหวัดสุรินทร์, about 4.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Prathat Bu?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Prathat Bu?TH320518 (OCHA common operational dataset)