# Sam Yaek Subdistrict, Loeng Nok Tha, Yasothon Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yasothon/loeng-nok-tha/sam-yaek/ Subdistrict · Loeng Nok Tha # Sam Yaek Sam Yaek is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Loeng Nok Tha, Yasothon Province. It covers **58.1 km²**. 21 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 102 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 58.1km² - 102mapped services - 159 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sam Yaek? Sam Yaek lies in [Loeng Nok Tha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yasothon/loeng-nok-tha/), [Yasothon Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yasothon/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Bung Kha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yasothon/loeng-nok-tha/bung-kha/), [Khok Samran](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yasothon/loeng-nok-tha/khok-samran/), [Kut Hae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yasothon/loeng-nok-tha/kut-hae/), [Na Udom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mukdahan/nikhom-kham-soi/na-udom/) and [Sawat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yasothon/loeng-nok-tha/sawat/). By area it is the 2827th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 6.5% of [Loeng Nok Tha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yasothon/loeng-nok-tha/). The centre of Sam Yaek is about 516 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 1.9 km from Loeng Nok Tha, the main town of Loeng Nok Tha. The centre point is at 16.2188° N, 104.5689° E. Local names: สามแยก . 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 Sam Yaek Open gazetteers list **21 villages, towns and localities** in Sam Yaek. Settlements here lie between about 155 m and 185 m above sea level (median 159 m). - Ban Charoen Phon - Ban Dan - Ban Dan Tai - Ban Huai Koi - Ban Huai Koy - Ban Khok Sawang - Ban Khuem Chat - Ban Na Kham - Ban Nong Faek - Ban Nong Sim - Ban Phon Sawan - Ban Phu Din - Ban Pong - Ban Sam Yaek - Ban Si Somphon - Ban Tan Bok - Ban Wang Phon - Ban Wang Pon - Ban si som porn - Loeng Nok Tha - Sam Yaek 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 Sam Yaek Named natural and historic features inside Sam Yaek, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Bong - Ang Kep Nam Huai Bong 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 Sam Yaek and the best time to visit Using the climate of Loeng Nok Tha, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,444 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (292 mm) and the driest Dec (4 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 24 5 Feb 26 12 Mar 29 41 Apr 31 68 May 29 179 Jun 27 191 Jul 27 276 Aug 26 292 Sep 26 263 Oct 25 98 Nov 24 15 Dec 23 4 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sam Yaek Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาบาลยโสธร · Sam Yaek 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.20934&mlon=104.57082#map=17/16.20934/104.57082) Bank ธนาคารออมสิน สาขา เลิงนกทา · Sam Yaek 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.20758&mlon=104.55284#map=17/16.20758/104.55284) ATM ธนาคารกรุงไทย · Sawat 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.19593&mlon=104.51727#map=17/16.19593/104.51727) Petrol pump ปั้มน้ำมัน คำโทพล ออยล์ · Sam Yaek 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.21272&mlon=104.57330#map=17/16.21272/104.57330) Hotel ธาราฤทัย รีสอร์ท · Sam Yaek 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.21340&mlon=104.56374#map=17/16.21340/104.56374) Mall พันธ์ทวี เลิงนกทา · Sam Yaek 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.18827&mlon=104.56406#map=17/16.18827/104.56406) School Ban Khuem Chat School · Sam Yaek 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.21297&mlon=104.56743#map=17/16.21297/104.56743) College วิทยาลัยอาชีวศึกษาเลิงนกทา · Sam Yaek 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.18726&mlon=104.56522#map=17/16.18726/104.56522) Police station สภต.นาอุดม · Na Udom 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=16.24118&mlon=104.61508#map=17/16.24118/104.61508) 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 Sam Yaek Places mapped inside Sam Yaek in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Banks3 - Petrol pumps6 - Hotels14 - Shopping malls1 - Schools9 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies3 - Restaurants57 - Dental clinics5 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 Loeng Nok Tha - Bung Kha - Hong Saeng - Khok Samran - Kut Chiang Mi - Kut Hae - Samakkhi - Sang Ming - Sawat - Si Kaeo ## Quick answers - Where is Sam Yaek?In Loeng Nok Tha, Yasothon Province, Thailand - What borders Sam Yaek?Bung Kha, Khok Samran, Kut Hae, Na Udom and Sawat - How many villages are in Sam Yaek?21 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Sam Yaek?Settlements lie between 155 m and 185 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Sam Yaek?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Sam Yaek?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Sam Yaek?โรงพยาบาบาลยโสธร, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sam Yaek?ธนาคารออมสิน สาขา เลิงนกทา, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Sam Yaek?ธนาคารกรุงไทย, about 6.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sam Yaek?ปั้มน้ำมัน คำโทพล ออยล์, about 0.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Sam Yaek?3 mapped - How many banks are in Sam Yaek?3 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Sam Yaek?6 mapped - What is the P-code of Sam Yaek?TH350810 (OCHA common operational dataset)