# Ping Khong Subdistrict, Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/ping-khong/

Subdistrict · Chiang Dao 

# Ping Khong

Ping Khong is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai Province. It covers **341.7 km²**. 38 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 47 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 342km²
- 47mapped services
- 540 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ping Khong?

Ping Khong lies in [Chiang Dao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/), [Chiang Mai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Ban Pong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/ban-pong/), [Chiang Dao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/chiang-dao/), [Mueang Na](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/mueang-na/), [Mueang Ngai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/mueang-ngai/), [San Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/san-sai/), [Si Dong Yen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chai-prakan/si-dong-yen/) and [Thung Khao Phuang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/thung-khao-phuang/). By area it is the 138th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 15.6% of [Chiang Dao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-dao/). The centre of Ping Khong is about 658 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 19 km from Chiang Dao, the main town of Chiang Dao. The centre point is at 19.5063° N, 99.0705° E. Local names: ปิงโค้ง .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Villages and localities in Ping Khong

Open gazetteers list **38 villages, towns and localities** in Ping Khong. Settlements here lie between about 407 m and 808 m above sea level (median 540 m).

- Ban Ai
- Ban Hua Tho
- Ban Hua To
- Ban Huai Cha Khan
- Ban Huai Chak
- Ban Huai Chang Tai
- Ban Huai Luek
- Ban Huai Nam Rin
- Ban Huai Pa Hom
- Ban Huai Sai
- Ban Huai Ton Chok
- Ban Kio Mai
- Ban Kot Pa Bong
- Ban Lahu Nong Tao
- Ban Liso Huai Cha Khan
- Ban Mae Ma Ku
- Ban Mae Pam
- Ban Mai Samakkhi
- Ban Musoe
- Ban Na Noi
- Ban On
- Ban On Nai
- Ban On Nok
- Ban On Pa Tueng
- Ban Pa Tueng Ngam
- Ban Pang Fueang
- Ban Pang Ma Kong
- Ban Pang Ma Yao
- Ban Pang Mo
- Ban Pang Poi
- Ban Pha Daeng
- Ban Ping Khong
- Ban Pong Tong
- Ban Takhian
- Ban Tham Klab
- Ban Tham Klaep
- Ban Trai Saphawakham
- Ban Yang

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 Ping Khong

Named natural and historic features inside Ping Khong, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

9 rivers and streams; 4 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Cha Khan
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Mu
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Pla Prung
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Prung
- Huai Mae Mat
- Huai Mae Na Oi
- Huai Mae Poi
- Huai Mae Wa
- Huai Pong
- Nam Mae Bo Ku
- Nam Mae Khon
- Nam Mae Pam
- Nam Mae Pam

### Hills and mountains

15 mountains.

- Doi Pha Daeng · 1,195 m
- Doi Pha Daeng · 1,141 m
- Doi Khi Ma Fa · 1,032 m
- Doi Tham Klaep · 926 m
- Doi Thong · 871 m
- Doi Fai Yai Thao · 841 m
- Doi Pha Daeng · 810 m
- Doi Pui · 759 m
- Doi Tham Pha Klaep · 738 m
- Doi Kio Kho Ma · 717 m
- Doi Khi Ma Fa · 681 m
- Doi Tham Plong · 582 m
- Doi Kio Kok · 561 m
- Doi Tham Plong · 523 m
- Doi Phae Ban Don · 406 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 Ping Khong and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chiang Dao, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Dec (18 °C). About 1,351 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (267 mm) and the driest Feb (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 16 

Feb 20 5 

Mar 23 23 

Apr 26 68 

May 25 197 

Jun 24 154 

Jul 23 216 

Aug 23 267 

Sep 23 231 

Oct 22 122 

Nov 20 38 

Dec 18 15 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ping Khong

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital สถานีอนามัยบ้านปางเฟือง · Ping Khong 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.48191&mlon=99.02274#map=17/19.48191/99.02274) 

Bank Government Savings Bank · Chiang Dao 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.37212&mlon=98.96600#map=17/19.37212/98.96600) 

ATM Bangkok Bank · Chiang Dao 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.36886&mlon=98.96522#map=17/19.36886/98.96522) 

Petrol pump PT Gas Station by Sookjai Station Ltd. · Mueang Ngai 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.45978&mlon=98.96507#map=17/19.45978/98.96507) 

Hotel Chiang Dao Hill Resort · Ping Khong 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.55892&mlon=99.07665#map=17/19.55892/99.07665) 

Mall เชียงใหม่บูรณทรัพย์ · Mueang Ngai 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.45683&mlon=98.96427#map=17/19.45683/98.96427) 

School Ban Pang Fueang school · Ping Khong 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.48286&mlon=99.01759#map=17/19.48286/99.01759) 

College Forest Conservation Station Kuhn Huay Mae Khok · Mae Na 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.37380&mlon=98.83454#map=17/19.37380/98.83454) 

Police station Huai San police box · San Sai 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.45778&mlon=99.17030#map=17/19.45778/99.17030) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ping Khong

Places mapped inside Ping Khong in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals7
- Hotels10
- Schools5
- Restaurants24
- 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.

## Other subdistricts in Chiang Dao

- Chiang Dao
- Mae Na
- Mueang Khong
- Mueang Na
- Mueang Ngai
- Thung Khao Phuang

## Quick answers

- Where is Ping Khong?In Chiang Dao, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
- What borders Ping Khong?Ban Pong, Chiang Dao, Mueang Na, Mueang Ngai, San Sai, Si Dong Yen and Thung Khao Phuang
- How many villages are in Ping Khong?38 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ping Khong?Settlements lie between 407 m and 808 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ping Khong?4 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Ping Khong?Doi Pha Daeng (1,195 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ping Khong?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ping Khong?สถานีอนามัยบ้านปางเฟือง, about 5.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ping Khong?Government Savings Bank, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ping Khong?Bangkok Bank, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ping Khong?PT Gas Station by Sookjai Station Ltd., about 12 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ping Khong?7 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ping Khong?TH500406 (OCHA common operational dataset)
