# Lam Phaya Subdistrict, Mueang Yala, Yala Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/mueang-yala/lam-phaya/ Subdistrict · Mueang Yala # Lam Phaya Lam Phaya is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Yala, Yala Province. It covers **45.5 km²**. 22 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 45.5km² - 6mapped services - 51 mtypical elevation ## Where is Lam Phaya? Lam Phaya lies in [Mueang Yala](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/mueang-yala/), [Yala Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Ban Not](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/saba-yoi/ban-not/), [Lam Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/mueang-yala/lam-mai/), [Li Don](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/mueang-yala/li-don/), [Pak Lo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/pattani/khok-pho/pak-lo/), [Sai Khao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/pattani/khok-pho/sai-khao/), [Ta Chi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/yaha/ta-chi/), [Than Khiri](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/songkhla/saba-yoi/than-khiri/) and [Thung Phla](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/pattani/khok-pho/thung-phla/). By area it is the 3708th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 14.2% of [Mueang Yala](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/mueang-yala/). The centre of Lam Phaya is about 800 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 16 km from Yala, the main town of Mueang Yala. The centre point is at 6.5908° N, 101.1495° E. Local names: ลำพะยา . 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 Lam Phaya Open gazetteers list **22 villages, towns and localities** in Lam Phaya. Settlements here lie between about 41 m and 69 m above sea level (median 51 m). - Ban Bo Hin - Ban I Ngai - Ban Kongsi Nai - Ban Lam Phaya - Ban Li Yo - Ban Mueang Bon - Ban Mueang Lang - Ban Na Chuak - Ban Na Nai - Ban Na Wat - Ban Nam Tin - Ban Nuea - Ban Nun - Ban Pa Kan Ok - Ban Pa Kan Tok - Ban Phru - Ban Tawan Ok - Ban Thong Lon - Ban Thung Dao - Ban Ton Chot - Ban Ton Yi - Kampong Kao Krulong 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 Lam Phaya Named natural and historic features inside Lam Phaya, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream; 1 dam. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Lam Phaya - Ang Kep Nam Lam Phaya - Fai Nam Lon Ban Lom Phaya - Khlong Wang Kwang ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Khao Khara Khiri · 303 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 Lam Phaya and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mueang Yala, 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 Lam Phaya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต ลำพะยา · Lam Phaya 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.58014&mlon=101.15814#map=17/6.58014/101.15814) Bank ธกส. สาขายะหา · Yaha 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.48318&mlon=101.13247#map=17/6.48318/101.13247) ATM ปั๊ม ปตท.หจก.ดีพี ปิโตรเลียม · Makrut 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73768&mlon=101.12193#map=17/6.73768/101.12193) Petrol pump PTT Station (พีทีที สเตชั่น) · Lam Mai 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.58245&mlon=101.19720#map=17/6.58245/101.19720) Hotel น้ำตกเซาะลาตอ บาโงยซิแน อ.ยะหา จ.ยะลา · Ba-Ngoi Sinae 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.51792&mlon=101.14175#map=17/6.51792/101.14175) Mall ร้านอามานีการค้า · Ba-Ngoi Sinae 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.51789&mlon=101.17023#map=17/6.51789/101.17023) School โรงเรียนบ้านเหนือ(วัดลำพะยา 2) · Lam Phaya 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59023&mlon=101.16298#map=17/6.59023/101.16298) College โรงเรียน ธรรมศาสนิสลาม (ปอเนาะ ยาลอ) · Yala 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.51492&mlon=101.17635#map=17/6.51492/101.17635) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรนาประดู่ · Thung Phla 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.66244&mlon=101.16592#map=17/6.66244/101.16592) 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 Lam Phaya Places mapped inside Lam Phaya in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Schools1 - Restaurants3 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 Mueang Yala - Bannang Sareng - Bu Di - Lam Mai - Li Don - Na Tham - Phron - Po Seng - Sateng - Sateng Nok - Tase - Tha Sap - Yala - Yu Po ## Quick answers - Where is Lam Phaya?In Mueang Yala, Yala Province, Thailand - What borders Lam Phaya?Ban Not, Lam Mai, Li Don, Pak Lo, Sai Khao, Ta Chi, Than Khiri and Thung Phla - How many villages are in Lam Phaya?22 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Lam Phaya?Settlements lie between 41 m and 69 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Lam Phaya?2 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Lam Phaya?Khao Khara Khiri (303 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Lam Phaya?February to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Lam Phaya?รพ.สต ลำพะยา, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Lam Phaya?ธกส. สาขายะหา, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Lam Phaya?ปั๊ม ปตท.หจก.ดีพี ปิโตรเลียม, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lam Phaya?PTT Station (พีทีที สเตชั่น), about 5.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Lam Phaya?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Lam Phaya?TH950111 (OCHA common operational dataset)