# Wale Subdistrict, Phop Phra, Tak Province – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/phop-phra/wale/

Subdistrict · Phop Phra 

# Wale

Wale is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phop Phra, Tak Province. It covers **78.0 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 78.0km²
- 11mapped services
- 297 mtypical elevation

## Where is Wale?

Wale lies in [Phop Phra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/phop-phra/), [Tak Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 2 other subdistricts: [Phop Phra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/phop-phra/phop-phra/) and [Ruam Thai Phatthana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/phop-phra/ruam-thai-phatthana/). By area it is the 1902nd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 7.9% of [Phop Phra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/phop-phra/). The centre of Wale is about 346 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 6.1 km from Phop Phra, the main town of Phop Phra. The centre point is at 16.3305° N, 98.6979° E. Local names: วาเล่ย์ .

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 Wale

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Wale. Settlements here lie between about 246 m and 326 m above sea level (median 297 m).

- Ban Mae Ok Hu
- Ban Mo Koe Thai
- Ban Mun Rithu Chai
- Ban Pak Huai Mo Koe
- Ban Walae
- Ban Wale Nuea
- Ban Wale Tai
- Ban Ya 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).

## Landscape and landmarks of Wale

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Ban Wale Reservoir

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Khao San Samae · 300 m
- Khao San Kia · 294 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 Wale and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Phop Phra, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 285 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,459 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (266 mm) and the driest Feb (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

- Jan
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- Mar
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 10 

Feb 24 8 

Mar 26 33 

Apr 28 58 

May 27 194 

Jun 26 212 

Jul 25 246 

Aug 25 238 

Sep 25 266 

Oct 25 162 

Nov 23 25 

Dec 21 8 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wale

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ban Waley Nuea Sub-district Health Promoting Hospital · Wale 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.30829&mlon=98.70602#map=17/16.30829/98.70602) 

Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ · Phop Phra 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.39756&mlon=98.69370#map=17/16.39756/98.69370) 

Petrol pump Bike petrol · Wale 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.31407&mlon=98.72429#map=17/16.31407/98.72429) 

Hotel เดอะวันเฮาส์ พบพระ (The One House) · Phop Phra 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.39866&mlon=98.69392#map=17/16.39866/98.69392) 

Mall ดีจังทุกอย่าง20ข้างเซเว่นซอโอ · Chong Khaep 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.46462&mlon=98.71854#map=17/16.46462/98.71854) 

School Ban Mo Koe School · Wale 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.33047&mlon=98.66960#map=17/16.33047/98.66960) 

College Hill Light Theological Seminary · Mahawan 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.57518&mlon=98.62144#map=17/16.57518/98.62144) 

Police station Police camp · Khiri Rat 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.56059&mlon=98.96858#map=17/16.56059/98.96858) 

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 Wale

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

- Hospitals4
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools6

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 Phop Phra

- Chong Khaep
- Khiri Rat
- Phop Phra
- Ruam Thai Phatthana

## Quick answers

- Where is Wale?In Phop Phra, Tak Province, Thailand
- What borders Wale?Phop Phra and Ruam Thai Phatthana
- How many villages are in Wale?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Wale?Settlements lie between 246 m and 326 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Wale?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Wale?Khao San Samae (300 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Wale?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wale?Ban Waley Nuea Sub-district Health Promoting Hospital, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wale?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ, about 7.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wale?Bike petrol, about 3.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Wale?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Wale?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Wale?TH630704 (OCHA common operational dataset)
