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Nong Kung Si score: 49/100 (Moderate) Updated October 3, 2026

Is Nong Kung Si safe? Thailand travel risk

Is Nong Kung Si safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Nong Kung Si scores 49/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Thailand Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 12 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Nong Kung Si scores 49/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Thailand (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Nong Kung Si: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (64/100) and crime and scams (45/100).

A score of 49 is higher than the scores of 65% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Thailand travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Nong Kung Si belongs to Kalasin (Thailand), centered at coordinates 16.6559° N, 103.2972° E (183 m above sea level). Distance to Bangkok is 440.3 km towards the SW.

Region
Kalasin
Coordinates
16.6559° N, 103.2972° E
Elevation
183 m
Time Zone
Asia/Bangkok
Population
9,213
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Vientiane (163.4 km NNW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) 58.6 km WSW
Hospital Care Nongkungsri Hospital 0.7 km S
Police Station Huai Mek Police 9.9 km SW
Railway Terminal Nam Phong 46.8 km W

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Thailand

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wildfires — — — 1 — — — — — — — —
Tropical Cyclones — — — — — — — 1 — — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Nong Kung Si happened in April (1 of 1 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Thailand travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Thailand entry requirements.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Kamalasai 10
46.1 km SE
Kosum Phisai 10
51.5 km SSW
Khon Kaen 15
55.3 km WSW
Ban Pet 10
62.6 km WSW
Ban Thum 10
65.6 km WSW
Kuchinarai 10
81.2 km E

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy