# Ban Chan Subdistrict, Ban Dung, Udon Thani Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/ban-dung/ban-chan/ Subdistrict · Ban Dung # Ban Chan Ban Chan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Ban Dung, Udon Thani Province. It covers **101.6 km²**. 22 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 102km² - 20mapped services - 169 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ban Chan? Ban Chan lies in [Ban Dung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/ban-dung/), [Udon Thani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Ban Dung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/ban-dung/ban-dung/), [Ban Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/ban-dung/ban-muang/), [Ban Pho](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/phon-phisai/ban-pho/), [Dong Mo Thong Tai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/dong-mo-thong-tai/), [Huai Lua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sakon-nakhon/ban-muang/huai-lua/), [Thon Na Lap](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/ban-dung/thon-na-lap/), [Udom Phon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/fao-rai/udom-phon/) and [Wang Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/ban-dung/wang-thong/). By area it is the 1265th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 11.1% of [Ban Dung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/ban-dung/). The centre of Ban Chan is about 547 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 18 km from Ban Dung, the main town of Ban Dung. The centre point is at 17.8275° N, 103.3606° E. Local names: บ้านจันทน์ . 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 Ban Chan Open gazetteers list **22 villages, towns and localities** in Ban Chan. Settlements here lie between about 159 m and 185 m above sea level (median 169 m). - Ban Bo Sila - Ban Chan - Ban Dong Bat - Ban Dong Wai - Ban Dong Yang - Ban Hua Fai - Ban Lao Udom - Ban Na Charoen - Ban Na Si Thong - Ban Non Sim Ma - Ban Non Sim Ma Nuea - Ban Non Sueksa - Ban Nong Ka - Ban Rai Si Suk - Ban Sai Mun - Ban Sai Nam Phueng - Ban Sai Thong - Ban Sap Somboon - Ban Sap Sombun - Ban Si Samat - Ban Si Sawang - Ban Tum 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 Ban Chan Named natural and historic features inside Ban Chan, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Lao Luang - Ang Kep Nam Ban Non Sueksa - Ang Kep Nam Fai Rong Sae - Huai Khon 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 Ban Chan and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ban Dung, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,478 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (306 mm) and the driest Dec (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 22 7 Feb 25 18 Mar 28 44 Apr 31 74 May 29 199 Jun 28 211 Jul 27 264 Aug 26 306 Sep 26 238 Oct 25 96 Nov 23 16 Dec 20 5 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ban Chan Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital สถานีอนามัยบ้านท่าห้วยหลัว · Huai Lua 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.81980&mlon=103.39124#map=17/17.81980/103.39124) Bank ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาอำเภอบ้านดุง · Ban Chan 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.82730&mlon=103.34559#map=17/17.82730/103.34559) ATM ธกส สาขาบ้านเหล่าเจริญ · Huai Lua 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.85844&mlon=103.41660#map=17/17.85844/103.41660) Petrol pump Bangchak Station · Ban Chan 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.80755&mlon=103.30130#map=17/17.80755/103.30130) Hotel คำชะโนดโฮมสเตย์ · Ban Muang 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.74258&mlon=103.36149#map=17/17.74258/103.36149) Mall พวงเพชรฟาร์มไก่ชน · Ban Pho 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.87757&mlon=103.29440#map=17/17.87757/103.29440) School Ban Tum School · Ban Chan 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.82272&mlon=103.35274#map=17/17.82272/103.35274) College วิทยาลัยการอาชีพปลูกรากแก้วแผ่นดิน · Wang Thong 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.74971&mlon=103.30004#map=17/17.74971/103.30004) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรเซิม อ.โพนพิสัย จ.หนองคาย · Soem 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.92798&mlon=103.29927#map=17/17.92798/103.29927) 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 Ban Chan Places mapped inside Ban Chan in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Schools10 - Restaurants4 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 Ban Dung - Ban Chai - Ban Dung - Ban Muang - Ban Tat - Dong Yen - Na Kham - Na Mai - Om Ko - Phon Sung - Si Suttho - Thon Na Lap - Wang Thong ## Quick answers - Where is Ban Chan?In Ban Dung, Udon Thani Province, Thailand - What borders Ban Chan?Ban Dung, Ban Muang, Ban Pho, Dong Mo Thong Tai, Huai Lua, Thon Na Lap, Udom Phon and Wang Thong - How many villages are in Ban Chan?22 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Ban Chan?Settlements lie between 159 m and 185 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ban Chan?3 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Ban Chan?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Ban Chan?สถานีอนามัยบ้านท่าห้วยหลัว, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ban Chan?ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาอำเภอบ้านดุง, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ban Chan?ธกส สาขาบ้านเหล่าเจริญ, about 6.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ban Chan?Bangchak Station, about 6.7 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Ban Chan?4 mapped - How many banks are in Ban Chan?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Ban Chan?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Ban Chan?TH411106 (OCHA common operational dataset)