# Nong Mek Subdistrict, Nong Han, Udon Thani Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/nong-han/nong-mek/ Subdistrict · Nong Han # Nong Mek Nong Mek is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Nong Han, Udon Thani Province. It covers **86.4 km²**. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 37 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 86.4km² - 37mapped services - 190 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nong Mek? Nong Mek lies in [Nong Han](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/nong-han/), [Udon Thani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Ban Chiang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/nong-han/ban-chiang/), [Chai Wan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/chai-wan/chai-wan/), [Nong Han](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/nong-han/nong-han/), [Nong Lak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/chai-wan/nong-lak/), [Nong Phai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/nong-han/nong-phai/), [Phang Ngu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/nong-han/phang-ngu/) and [Thung Yai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/thung-fon/thung-yai/). By area it is the 1607th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 12.6% of [Nong Han](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/nong-han/). The centre of Nong Mek is about 491 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 7.3 km from Nong Han, the main town of Nong Han. The centre point is at 17.3454° N, 103.1720° E. Local names: หนองเม็ก . 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 Nong Mek Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Nong Mek. Settlements here lie between about 186 m and 202 m above sea level (median 190 m). - Ban Dong Rueang - Ban Dong Wan - Ban Khok Sung - Ban Mek Yai - Ban Na Lom - Ban Nong Lat - Ban Nong Mek - Ban Nong Nok Tha - Ban Nong Paen - Ban Nong Saen Si - Ban Nong Ta Klai - Ban Tai Sawan - Nong Mek 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). ## Weather in Nong Mek and the best time to visit Using the climate of Nong Han, 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 Nong Mek Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านหนองเม็ก · Nong Mek 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.35176&mlon=103.17885#map=17/17.35176/103.17885) Bank ธนาคารกสิกรไทย สาขาท็อปส์ ซูเปอร์สโตร์ หนองหาน · Nong Han 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.36196&mlon=103.11408#map=17/17.36196/103.11408) ATM Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย · Sawang Daen Din 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.47015&mlon=103.43720#map=17/17.47015/103.43720) Petrol pump Caltex · Nong Mek 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.36206&mlon=103.15287#map=17/17.36206/103.15287) Hotel สุขสำราญรีสอร์ท · Nong Mek 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.35252&mlon=103.17797#map=17/17.35252/103.17797) Mall ร.ร.หนองหานวิทยา · Nong Han 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.35056&mlon=103.10666#map=17/17.35056/103.10666) School ศูนย์พัฒนาเด็กเล็กบ้านหนองเม็ก · Nong Mek 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.36239&mlon=103.17415#map=17/17.36239/103.17415) College วิทยาลัยอาชีวหนองหาน · Nong Han 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.36061&mlon=103.13311#map=17/17.36061/103.13311) Police station Highway Police · Nong Mek 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.36218&mlon=103.17621#map=17/17.36218/103.17621) 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 Nong Mek Places mapped inside Nong Mek in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Petrol pumps2 - Hotels10 - Schools3 - Restaurants18 - 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 Nong Han - Ban Chiang - Ban Ya - Don Hai Sok - Nong Han - Nong Phai - Nong Sa Pla - Phak Top - Phang Ngu - Phon Ngam - Sabaeng - Soi Phrao ## Quick answers - Where is Nong Mek?In Nong Han, Udon Thani Province, Thailand - What borders Nong Mek?Ban Chiang, Chai Wan, Nong Han, Nong Lak, Nong Phai, Phang Ngu and Thung Yai - How many villages are in Nong Mek?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nong Mek?Settlements lie between 186 m and 202 m - What is the best time to visit Nong Mek?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Nong Mek?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านหนองเม็ก, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nong Mek?ธนาคารกสิกรไทย สาขาท็อปส์ ซูเปอร์สโตร์ หนองหาน, about 6.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nong Mek?Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย, about 31 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nong Mek?Caltex, about 2.7 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nong Mek?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Nong Mek?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Nong Mek?TH410602 (OCHA common operational dataset)