# Bala Subdistrict, Kabang, Yala Province – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/kabang/bala/ Subdistrict · Kabang # Bala Bala is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Kabang, Yala Province. It covers **255.4 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 255km² - 4mapped services - 89 mtypical elevation ## Where is Bala? Bala lies in [Kabang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/kabang/), [Yala Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Bahoi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/saba-yoi/bahoi/), [Baro](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/yaha/baro/), [Kabang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/kabang/kabang/) and [Patae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/yaha/patae/). By area it is the 261st largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 71.3% of [Kabang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/kabang/). The centre of Bala is about 827 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 13 km from Ka Bang, the main town of Kabang. The centre point is at 6.3295° N, 100.9767° E. Local names: บาละ . 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 Bala Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Bala. Settlements here lie between about 63 m and 260 m above sea level (median 89 m). - Ban Ba Kae - Ban Ba La - Ban Churaphon Phatthana Sip-et - Ban Dan - Ban Hin Luk Chang - Ban Khlong Ching - Ban Khlong Nam Sai - Ban Khlong Phli - Ban Khlong Put - Ban Khlong Tambon - Ban Khok Mai Kwat - Ban Khotchasila - Ban Mo Yi - Ban Rai Nai - Ban Rai Tai - Ban Si Sip - Ban So Klang - Ban Suan Maphrao - Ban Yae Nai - Ban Yae Nok 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 Bala Named natural and historic features inside Bala, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 12 rivers and streams. - Khlong Chae Pae - Khlong Demang - Khlong Kura - Khlong Lat - Khlong Pakheng - Khlong Po Wang Sat - Khlong Put - Khlong Rian - Khlong Sikhui - Khlong Sompring - Khlong Tambon - Khlong Wahin ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Bukit Debu · 560 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 Bala and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kabang, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 2,021 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (361 mm) and the driest Feb (38 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 125 Feb 25 38 Mar 26 91 Apr 27 100 May 27 159 Jun 26 137 Jul 26 141 Aug 26 152 Sep 26 170 Oct 26 237 Nov 25 361 Dec 25 311 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bala Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต บาโหย · Bahoi 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37407&mlon=100.91659#map=17/6.37407/100.91659) Bank ธกส.สาขาย่อยบันนังดามา · Kabang 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47940&mlon=101.02156#map=17/6.47940/101.02156) Petrol pump ปตท. · Kabang 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.48102&mlon=101.02718#map=17/6.48102/101.02718) Hotel บานังดามา · Kabang 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47940&mlon=101.02155#map=17/6.47940/101.02155) Mall ห้างทองอัลมาส · Yaha 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.48049&mlon=101.13264#map=17/6.48049/101.13264) School Ban Ba Hoi School · Bahoi 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.41775&mlon=100.91787#map=17/6.41775/100.91787) College วิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีพณิชยการมูฮำมาดีย์ · Cha Nae 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.50583&mlon=100.99930#map=17/6.50583/100.99930) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรปะแต · Patae 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.39628&mlon=101.15524#map=17/6.39628/101.15524) 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 Bala Places mapped inside Bala in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Restaurants2 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 Kabang - Kabang ## Quick answers - Where is Bala?In Kabang, Yala Province, Thailand - What borders Bala?Bahoi, Baro, Kabang and Patae - How many villages are in Bala?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bala?Settlements lie between 63 m and 260 m - What is the highest point in Bala?Bukit Debu (560 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Bala?February to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Bala?รพ.สต บาโหย, about 8.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bala?ธกส.สาขาย่อยบันนังดามา, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bala?ปตท., about 18 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Bala?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Bala?TH950702 (OCHA common operational dataset)