# Nam Khun, Ubon Ratchathani Province – Subdistricts > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ubon-ratchathani/nam-khun/ District · Ubon Ratchathani Province # Nam Khun Nam Khun is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Ubon Ratchathani Province. It had an estimated **28,027 people** in 2023 on 283 km² (about 99 per km²). Its main town is Nam Khun. It is divided into 4 subdistricts. 41 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 49 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 28,027people (2023) - 283km² - 4subdistricts - 49mapped services ## How many people live in Nam Khun? Nam Khun had an estimated **28,027 people** in 2023 — 1.8% of Ubon Ratchathani Province, 619th of 928 districts. There are 988 women for every 1,000 men (below the Ubon Ratchathani Province figure of 1,038). Spread over 283 km², that is about **99 people per km²**, 375th of 928 districts. 24.7% of people are children under 15 and 12.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 39 years (it is 41 across Ubon Ratchathani Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 60 children and older people. 0–4 ****2,468** 5–9 ****2,276** 10–14 ****2,165** 15–19 ****1,576** 20–24 ****1,145** 25–29 ****1,333** 30–34 ****1,598** 35–39 ****1,806** 40–44 ****2,126** 45–49 ****1,976** 50–54 ****2,111** 55–59 ****2,056** 60–64 ****1,808** 65–69 ****1,418** 70–74 ****896** 75–79 ****542** 80+ ****727** 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 Nam Khun? Nam Khun lies in [Ubon Ratchathani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ubon-ratchathani/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other districts: [Det Udom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ubon-ratchathani/det-udom/), [Kantharalak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/si-sa-ket/kantharalak/), [Nam Yuen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ubon-ratchathani/nam-yuen/) and [Thung Si Udom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ubon-ratchathani/thung-si-udom/). By area it is the 624th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 1.8% of [Ubon Ratchathani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ubon-ratchathani/). The centre of Nam Khun is about 481 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 77 km from Ubon Ratchathani, the main town of Ubon Ratchathani Province. The centre point is at 14.5496° N, 104.8861° E. Local names: น้ำขุ่น . 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 Nam Khun Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services [Khi Lek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ubon-ratchathani/nam-khun/khi-lek/) 74 12 8 [Khok Sa-At](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ubon-ratchathani/nam-khun/khok-sa-at/) 75 10 10 [Phaibun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ubon-ratchathani/nam-khun/phaibun/) 53 10 10 [Ta Kao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/ubon-ratchathani/nam-khun/ta-kao/) 82 11 21 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 Nam Khun Open gazetteers list **41 villages, towns and localities** in Nam Khun. The largest with a recorded population: Ban Isan Setthakit (424). Settlements here lie between about 152 m and 218 m above sea level (median 170 m). - Ban Charoen Chai - Ban Don Mok - Ban Huai Salao - Ban Huai Yang - Ban Isan Setthakit - Ban Khilek - Ban Khok Sa-at - Ban Maknaeng - Ban Na Charoen - Ban Nam Khun - Ban Non Hom - Ban Non Kham Kaeo - Ban Non Ngam - Ban Non Sa-nga - Ban Non Sabaeng - Ban Non Saeng Phet - Ban Non Sawan - Ban Non Sawang - Ban Non Udom - Ban Non Yang - Ban Nong Din Dam - Ban Nong Do - Ban Nong Dum - Ban Nong Hua Ling - Ban Nong Khon - Ban Nong Saeng - Ban Phaibun - Ban Phu Wilai - Ban Rai Chai Thung - Ban Romduan - Ban Rung Saeng Chan - Ban Rung Tawan - Ban Saen Thawon - Ban Sam Sakuai Noi - Ban Ta Em - Ban Ta Kao - Ban Ta Koi - Ban Ta Ong - Ban Thung Na Ngam - Ban Wang Suea - Nam Khun 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 Nam Khun Named natural and historic features inside Nam Khun, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 reservoirs and tanks; 4 rivers and streams. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Damrong - Ang Kep Nam Huai Khok - Ang Kep Nam Huai Ta Koi - Ang Kep Nam Tot Luang - Huai Fang Daeng - Huai Yai - Huai Yang - Lam Som ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain pass. - Chong Phoi · 230 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 Nam Khun and the best time to visit In Nam Khun, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,447 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (289 mm) and the driest Jan (5 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 5 Feb 28 6 Mar 30 31 Apr 31 71 May 29 164 Jun 27 191 Jul 26 277 Aug 26 278 Sep 26 289 Oct 26 107 Nov 25 21 Dec 25 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nam Khun Places mapped inside Nam Khun in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals15 - Banks1 - Hotels4 - Shopping malls1 - Schools9 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants17 - 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Nam Khun?In Ubon Ratchathani Province, Thailand - What is the population of Nam Khun?28,027 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Nam Khun?About 39 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Nam Khun?About 99 people per km² - What borders Nam Khun?Det Udom, Kantharalak, Nam Yuen and Thung Si Udom - How many villages are in Nam Khun?41 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nam Khun?Settlements lie between 152 m and 218 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nam Khun?4 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Nam Khun?Chong Phoi (230 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nam Khun?October to January - How many hospitals are in Nam Khun?15 mapped - How many banks are in Nam Khun?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Nam Khun?TH3433 (OCHA common operational dataset)