# Mueang Chai Nat, Chai Nat Province – Subdistricts & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/mueang-chai-nat/ District · Chai Nat Province # Mueang Chai Nat Mueang Chai Nat is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Chai Nat Province. It had an estimated **48,116 people** in 2023 on 277 km² (about 173 per km²). Its main town is Chai Nat. It is divided into 9 subdistricts. 93 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 468 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 48,116people (2023) - 277km² - 9subdistricts - 468mapped services ## How many people live in Mueang Chai Nat? Mueang Chai Nat had an estimated **48,116 people** in 2023 — 22.9% of Chai Nat Province, 383rd of 928 districts. There are 1,086 women for every 1,000 men (below the Chai Nat Province figure of 1,121). Spread over 277 km², that is about **173 people per km²**, 193rd of 928 districts. 15.7% of people are children under 15 and 18.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 47 years (it is 49 across Chai Nat Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 53 children and older people. 0–4 ****2,366** 5–9 ****2,487** 10–14 ****2,691** 15–19 ****2,621** 20–24 ****1,931** 25–29 ****2,281** 30–34 ****2,433** 35–39 ****2,458** 40–44 ****3,182** 45–49 ****3,984** 50–54 ****4,173** 55–59 ****4,608** 60–64 ****3,851** 65–69 ****3,366** 70–74 ****2,482** 75–79 ****1,458** 80+ ****1,744** Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha). ## Where is Mueang Chai Nat? Mueang Chai Nat lies in [Chai Nat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other districts: [Hankha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/hankha/), [Manorom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/manorom/), [Mueang Uthai Thani](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/uthai-thani/mueang-uthai-thani/), [Sankhaburi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/sankhaburi/), [Sapphaya](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/sapphaya/), [Takhli](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-sawan/takhli/) and [Wat Sing](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/wat-sing/). By area it is the 636th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 11.2% of [Chai Nat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/). The centre of Mueang Chai Nat is about 164 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 1.0 km from Chai Nat, the main town of Chai Nat Province. The centre point is at 15.1840° N, 100.1148° E. Local names: เมืองชัยนาท . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Subdistricts of Mueang Chai Nat Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services [Ban Kluai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/mueang-chai-nat/ban-kluai/) 27 9 189 [Chai Nat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/mueang-chai-nat/chai-nat/) 30 8 43 [Hat Tha Sao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/mueang-chai-nat/hat-tha-sao/) 27 10 14 [Khao Tha Phra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/mueang-chai-nat/khao-tha-phra/) 24 6 38 [Nai Mueang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/mueang-chai-nat/nai-mueang/) 1.4 3 108 [Nang Lue](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/mueang-chai-nat/nang-lue/) 51 20 11 [Suea Hok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/mueang-chai-nat/suea-hok/) 40 20 17 [Tha Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/mueang-chai-nat/tha-chai/) 30 7 22 [Thammamun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chai-nat/mueang-chai-nat/thammamun/) 47 12 26 Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Mueang Chai Nat Open gazetteers list **93 villages, towns and localities** in Mueang Chai Nat. The largest with a recorded population: Chai Nat (15,469). Settlements here lie between about 16 m and 33 m above sea level (median 20 m). - Ban Bang Kan Lueang - Ban Bang Krabian - Ban Bang Krachang - Ban Bang Nam Chon - Ban Bueng Hat Kong Sin - Ban Bueng Pracham Rang - Ban Bueng Rameng - Ban Chian - Ban Dak Khanon - Ban Don Ben - Ban Don Rang Nok - Ban Don Sadao - Ban Don Ta Chang - Ban Don Thong - Ban Don Yai - Ban Fai Nam Lon - Ban Hua Laem - Ban Hua Ro - Ban Hua Takhian - Ban Hua Tako - Ban Huai Duea - Ban Huai Yang - Ban Khan Plak - Ban Khao Din - Ban Khao Phlong - Ban Khayai - Ban Khlong Ruea - Ban Khlong Thai Li - Ban Khung Mae Luk On - Ban Khung Samphao - Ban Ko - Ban Ko Pho - Ban Kon Ut - Ban Laem - Ban Laem Wa - Ban Long Plapaep - Ban Mai Nang Lu (1) - Ban Maphlap Dok - Ban Na Khao - Ban Nang Lue - Ban Noen Than - Ban Nong Chok - Ban Nong Khae - Ban Nong Krai - Ban Nong Krot - Ban Nong Pan - Ban Nong Phang Nak - Ban Nong Sarika - Ban Nong Sombat - Ban Nong Ta Duang - Ban Nong Tao Dam - Ban Pak Khlong Khian - Ban Pak Khlong Phraek - Ban Phak Chonlaprathan - Ban Plai Na - Ban Pracham Rang - Ban Rai - Ban Rong Hua - Ban Rong Wua - Ban Sarika - Ban Suea Hok - Ban Tha Dan - Ban Tha Hae - Ban Tha Krayang - Ban Tha Lat - Ban Tha Mai - Ban Tha Nak - Ban Tha Phra - Ban Tha Sakae - Ban Thai Mueang - Ban Thamma Mun - Ban Than Ma Mun - Ban Thiang Tham - Ban Thong Khung - Ban Wang Chalat - Ban Wang Chio - Ban Wang Khian - Ban Wang Khian Kao - Ban Wang Luek - Ban Wang Phai - Ban Wang Pling - Ban Wang Rai - Ban Wat Mai - Ban Wat Ngio - Ban Wat Plang - Ban Wat Saphan - Ban Wong Duean - Chai Nat - Nai Muang - บ้านท่าชัย - บ้านธรรมามูลเหนือวัด - บ้านนางลือ - บ้านเสือโฮก 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 Mueang Chai Nat Named natural and historic features inside Mueang Chai Nat, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream; 1 dam. - Khuan Chao Phraya - Lam Thap Pla Tai ### Hills and mountains 8 hills. - Khao Rakam · 230 m - Khao Ban Klam · 203 m - Khao Than Ma Mun · 170 m - Khao Phlong · 164 m - Khao Kradi · 111 m - Khao Tha Phra · 104 m - Khao Khayai · 99 m - Khao Din · 59 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 Mueang Chai Nat and the best time to visit In Mueang Chai Nat, the warmest month is Apr (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,209 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (248 mm) and the driest Dec (8 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 9 Feb 29 11 Mar 31 39 Apr 32 65 May 30 148 Jun 29 144 Jul 28 161 Aug 27 174 Sep 27 248 Oct 26 174 Nov 25 31 Dec 24 8 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mueang Chai Nat Places mapped inside Mueang Chai Nat in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals45 - Banks15 - Petrol pumps20 - Hotels36 - Shopping malls8 - Schools20 - Colleges and universities4 - Cinemas1 - Pharmacies14 - Restaurants292 - Police stations4 - Dental clinics9 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Mueang Chai Nat?In Chai Nat Province, Thailand - What is the population of Mueang Chai Nat?48,116 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Mueang Chai Nat?About 47 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Mueang Chai Nat?About 173 people per km² - What borders Mueang Chai Nat?Hankha, Manorom, Mueang Uthai Thani, Sankhaburi, Sapphaya, Takhli and Wat Sing - How many villages are in Mueang Chai Nat?93 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mueang Chai Nat?Settlements lie between 16 m and 33 m - What is the highest point in Mueang Chai Nat?Khao Rakam (230 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Mueang Chai Nat?November to January - How many hospitals are in Mueang Chai Nat?45 mapped - How many banks are in Mueang Chai Nat?15 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Mueang Chai Nat?20 mapped - What is the P-code of Mueang Chai Nat?TH1801 (OCHA common operational dataset)