[1] It lies on Highway 212 and the Mekong River and borders with Laos, west of Khok Kong subdistrict and east of Wisit subdistrict.

Also upgrade the status of the latter to Bueng Kan town municipality.

The Mekong River flows north of the subdistrict with watersources, that are important to agriculture and fisheries, such as Nong Bueng Kan, Nong Fang Daeng and Huai Kan Ya.

[4] The administration of Bueng Kan subdistrict (tambon) is responsible for an area that covers 16,786 rai ~ 26.86 square kilometres (10.37 sq mi) and consists of eleven administrative villages (muban).

[1] Bueng Kan subdistrict is home to the following active temples, where Theravada Buddhism is practised by local residents:[6]