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title: "Waeng Yai"
slug: "waeng-yai-khon-kaen"
type: district
locale: en
updated: 2026-10-24
canonical: https://baanme.com/en/areas/waeng-yai-khon-kaen
---

# Waeng Yai

*Thailand › Khon Kaen › Waeng Yai*

Waeng Yai is a district in Khon Kaen province, in Thailand's northeastern Isan region. The district is served by Waeng Yai District Hospital and local schools including Waeng Yai Witthayakhom School and Ban Waeng Yai Community School, with places of worship such as Wat Non Sawan and Wat Song Tham nearby. There are also several tourist attractions in the surrounding area.

## Amenities in Waeng Yai

### Schools

- [Ban Waeng Yai Community School](https://baanme.com/en/near/ban-waeng-yai-community-school-d3ae6de0)
- [Waeng Yai Witthayakhom School](https://baanme.com/en/near/waeng-yai-witthayakhom-school-6950bc45)

### Hospitals

- [Khom Chim Subdistrict Administration Office](https://baanme.com/en/near/khom-chim-subdistrict-administration-office-bffcc353)
- [Waeng Yai District Hospital](https://baanme.com/en/near/waeng-yai-district-hospital-0e2c5379)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What's near Waeng Yai?

Waeng Yai has 2 hospitals nearby, based on OpenStreetMap data. Nearby options include Khom Chim Subdistrict Administration Office and Waeng Yai District Hospital.

### What's the air quality like in Waeng Yai?

Waeng Yai's annual mean PM2.5 is 29.5 µg/m³, against a WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³ and a Thai standard of 15 µg/m³. This is a Province-level-level reading, not a station within the area itself.

### What's the population of Waeng Yai?

Waeng Yai has a registered population of 28,635 (−2.3% since 2021).

## Available listings

- Properties to buy in Waeng Yai: https://baanme.com/en/buy/waeng-yai-khon-kaen
- Properties to rent in Waeng Yai: https://baanme.com/en/rent/waeng-yai-khon-kaen

## Sources

Points of interest and walkability data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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