# Kaeng Hang Maeo, Chanthaburi Province – Subdistricts > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/kaeng-hang-maeo/ District · Chanthaburi Province # Kaeng Hang Maeo Kaeng Hang Maeo is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Chanthaburi Province. It had an estimated **34,816 people** in 2023 on 1,214 km² (about 29 per km²). Its main town is Kaeng Hang Maeo. It is divided into 5 subdistricts. 77 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 102 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 34,816people (2023) - 1,214km² - 5subdistricts - 102mapped services ## How many people live in Kaeng Hang Maeo? Kaeng Hang Maeo had an estimated **34,816 people** in 2023 — 8.3% of Chanthaburi Province, 525th of 928 districts. There are 996 women for every 1,000 men (below the Chanthaburi Province figure of 1,032). Spread over 1,214 km², that is about **29 people per km²**, 861st of 928 districts. 21.7% of people are children under 15 and 11.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 37 years (it is 42 across Chanthaburi Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people. 0–4 ****2,672** 5–9 ****2,556** 10–14 ****2,343** 15–19 ****2,021** 20–24 ****2,007** 25–29 ****2,427** 30–34 ****2,429** 35–39 ****2,441** 40–44 ****2,665** 45–49 ****2,599** 50–54 ****2,310** 55–59 ****2,261** 60–64 ****2,017** 65–69 ****1,587** 70–74 ****1,249** 75–79 ****608** 80+ ****624** 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 Kaeng Hang Maeo? Kaeng Hang Maeo lies in [Chanthaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 9 other districts: [Bo Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chon-buri/bo-thong/), [Khao Chamao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/rayong/khao-chamao/), [Khao Khitchakut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/khao-khitchakut/), [Klaeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/rayong/klaeng/), [Na Yai Am](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/na-yai-am/), [Soi Dao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/soi-dao/), [Tha Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/tha-mai/), [Tha Takiap](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chachoengsao/tha-takiap/) and [Wang Sombun](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sa-kaeo/wang-sombun/). By area it is the 71st largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 19.0% of [Chanthaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/). The centre of Kaeng Hang Maeo is about 165 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 59 km from Chanthaburi, the main town of Chanthaburi Province. The centre point is at 13.0837° N, 101.8642° E. Local names: แก่งหางแมว . 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 Kaeng Hang Maeo Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services [Kaeng Hang Maeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/kaeng-hang-maeo/kaeng-hang-maeo/) 130 18 41 [Khao Wongkot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/kaeng-hang-maeo/khao-wongkot/) 60 5 15 [Khun Song](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/kaeng-hang-maeo/khun-song/) 535 23 21 [Phawa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/kaeng-hang-maeo/phawa/) 409 23 15 [Sam Phi Nong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chanthaburi/kaeng-hang-maeo/sam-phi-nong/) 81 11 10 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 Kaeng Hang Maeo Open gazetteers list **77 villages, towns and localities** in Kaeng Hang Maeo. Settlements here lie between about 27 m and 157 m above sea level (median 58 m). - Ban Ang - Ban Ang Makrut - Ban Ang Si Siat - Ban Bo Cha-om - Ban Bo Cha-om Nai - Ban Bo Fai Mai - Ban Bo Maduea - Ban Bo Makham - Ban Bo Manao - Ban Bo Ton Sai - Ban Chong Kaphat - Ban Hang Maeo - Ban Hin Dat - Ban Hin Phloeng - Ban Kaeng - Ban Khao Chong Lom - Ban Khao Khong - Ban Khao Kluai - Ban Khao Po Bon - Ban Khao Po Lang - Ban Khao Pom - Ban Khao Sompoi - Ban Khao Wongkot - Ban Khlong Kha - Ban Khlong Khrok - Ban Khlong Mai - Ban Khlong Mamuang - Ban Khlong Phloi - Ban Khlong Phrik - Ban Khlong Prong - Ban Khlong Ruea Taek - Ban Khlong Ta Khing - Ban Khlong Yang - Ban Khok Wat - Ban Khun Song - Ban Klum Suai - Ban Ko Loi - Ban Lang Khao Kluai - Ban Nam Pen - Ban Noen Champa - Ban Noen Sombun - Ban Noen Thantawan - Ban Nong Bua Thong - Ban Nong Chek Soi - Ban Nong Chum Saeng - Ban Nong Kwang - Ban Nong Makha 1 - Ban Nong Makha 2 - Ban Nong Samet - Ban Nong Tian - Ban Nong Waen - Ban Plakang - Ban Pong Ket - Ban Pong Khanomchin - Ban Prakaet - Ban Saeng Thong - Ban Samnak Tin Lao - Ban Si Yaek Khon Di - Ban Soi 1 - Ban Soi 2 - Ban Suk Chai - Ban Ta Nong - Ban Talat - Ban Thang Kham - Ban Wang Chaeng - Ban Wang I-Aen - Ban Wang I-Aen 1 - Ban Wang I-Aen 2 - Ban Wang Mai - Ban Wang Mai Daeng Nai - Ban Wang Mai Daeng Nok - Ban Wang Pradu - Ban Wang Samphan - Ban Wang Ta Mueang - Kaeng Hang Maeo - Khao Wongkot - บ้านหินดาด 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 Kaeng Hang Maeo Named natural and historic features inside Kaeng Hang Maeo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 9 rivers and streams; 5 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Nong Tian - Ang Kep Nam Khao Lamok - Ang Kep Nam Phraeng Ka Pha - Khlong Hang Maeo - Khlong Hang Maeo - Khlong Kha - Khlong Kloi - Khlong Phawa Phlu - Khlong Phawa Yai - Khlong Phran Bun - Khlong Prakaet - Khlong Sisiat - Sa Nam Nong Kwang - Sa Nam Wat Khao Wong ### Hills and mountains 25 hills; 15 mountains. - Khao Sip Ha Chan · 707 m - Khao Phloi · 647 m - Khao Chamun · 643 m - Khao Pom · 412 m - Khao Po · 401 m - Khao Lan · 397 m - Khao Sot Mae · 368 m - Khao Chomthong · 360 m - Khao Ta In · 349 m - Khao Cha Om · 337 m - Khao Nong Dian · 304 m - Khao Nong Tian · 303 m - Khao Pong · 301 m - Khao Sip Ha Chan · 299 m - Khao Thalai · 298 m - Khao Khong · 294 m - Khao Kluai · 232 m - Khao Chong Lom · 226 m - Khao Sawan · 219 m - Khao Plai Yai Thai · 218 m - Khao Lam Plai Prakaet · 210 m - Khao Plai Yai Pheng · 203 m - Khao Lam Plai Prakaet · 202 m - Khao Lamok · 196 m …and 16 more. 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 Kaeng Hang Maeo and the best time to visit In Kaeng Hang Maeo, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 2,052 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (369 mm) and the driest Dec (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 26 Feb 26 28 Mar 28 73 Apr 28 104 May 27 246 Jun 26 305 Jul 26 317 Aug 26 284 Sep 26 369 Oct 26 238 Nov 25 53 Dec 23 9 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kaeng Hang Maeo Places mapped inside Kaeng Hang Maeo in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals23 - Banks2 - Petrol pumps4 - Hotels10 - Shopping malls1 - Schools14 - Colleges and universities2 - Pharmacies4 - Restaurants38 - Police stations3 - Dental clinics1 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 Kaeng Hang Maeo?In Chanthaburi Province, Thailand - What is the population of Kaeng Hang Maeo?34,816 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Kaeng Hang Maeo?About 37 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Kaeng Hang Maeo?About 29 people per km² - What borders Kaeng Hang Maeo?Bo Thong, Khao Chamao, Khao Khitchakut, Klaeng, Na Yai Am, Soi Dao, Tha Mai, Tha Takiap and Wang Sombun - How many villages are in Kaeng Hang Maeo?77 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kaeng Hang Maeo?Settlements lie between 27 m and 157 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kaeng Hang Maeo?5 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Kaeng Hang Maeo?Khao Sip Ha Chan (707 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kaeng Hang Maeo?November to March - How many hospitals are in Kaeng Hang Maeo?23 mapped - How many banks are in Kaeng Hang Maeo?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kaeng Hang Maeo?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Kaeng Hang Maeo?TH2208 (OCHA common operational dataset)