# Hot, Chiang Mai Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/hot/

District · Chiang Mai Province 

# Hot

Hot is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Chiang Mai Province. It had an estimated **31,872 people** in 2023 on 1,489 km² (about 21 per km²). Its main town is Hot. It is divided into 6 subdistricts. 117 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 158 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 31,872people (2023)
- 1,489km²
- 6subdistricts
- 158mapped services

## How many people live in Hot?

Hot had an estimated **31,872 people** in 2023 — 1.8% of Chiang Mai Province, 561st of 928 districts. There are 1,021 women for every 1,000 men (below the Chiang Mai Province figure of 1,042). Spread over 1,489 km², that is about **21 people per km²**, 889th of 928 districts.

18.9% of people are children under 15 and 16.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 44 years (it is 43 across Chiang Mai Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 55 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,130**

5–9 ****2,093**

10–14 ****1,792**

15–19 ****1,492**

20–24 ****1,413**

25–29 ****1,784**

30–34 ****1,745**

35–39 ****1,751**

40–44 ****2,250**

45–49 ****2,592**

50–54 ****2,778**

55–59 ****2,676**

60–64 ****2,044**

65–69 ****1,696**

70–74 ****1,370**

75–79 ****1,029**

80+ ****1,237**

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 Hot?

Hot lies in [Chiang Mai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other districts: [Ban Hong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/ban-hong/), [Chom Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chom-thong/), [Doi Tao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/doi-tao/), [Li](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/li/), [Mae Chaem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-chaem/), [Mae Sariang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/mae-sariang/), [Omkoi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/omkoi/) and [Sop Moei](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/sop-moei/). By area it is the 40th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 6.7% of [Chiang Mai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/). The centre of Hot is about 527 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 92 km from Chiang Mai, the main town of Chiang Mai Province. The centre point is at 18.0940° N, 98.5169° E. Local names: ฮอด .

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 Hot

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Ban Tan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/hot/ban-tan/) 276 13 14 

[Bo Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/hot/bo-luang/) 412 30 21 

[Bo Sali](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/hot/bo-sali/) 230 23 14 

[Hang Dong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/hot/hang-dong/) 220 25 100 

[Hot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/hot/hot/) 56 7 4 

[Na Kho Ruea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/hot/na-kho-ruea/) 295 19 5 

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 Hot

Open gazetteers list **117 villages, towns and localities** in Hot. Settlements here lie between about 249 m and 1,248 m above sea level (median 828 m).

- Ban Bo Luang
- Ban Bo Phawaen
- Ban Bo Sali
- Ban Bo Sangae
- Ban Bo Si
- Ban Bon
- Ban Chang Khoeng
- Ban Chang Khrung
- Ban Den
- Ban Den Saraphi
- Ban Doi Aek
- Ban Doi Kham
- Ban Dok Daeng
- Ban Dong Dam
- Ban Hang Dong
- Ban Huai Bong
- Ban Huai Fang
- Ban Huai Hin Dam
- Ban Huai Muang
- Ban Huai Sai
- Ban I Mun
- Ban Kang Sae
- Ban Khao Krailat
- Ban Khong Ngam
- Ban Khun
- Ban Khun Thang
- Ban Khwae Makok
- Ban Kio Lom
- Ban Kio Luek
- Ban Kong Hin
- Ban Kong Loi
- Ban Kong Pa
- Ban Kong Pae
- Ban Lang Kat
- Ban Lang Tho
- Ban Lao Li
- Ban Mae Huet
- Ban Mae La Aen
- Ban Mae Lai
- Ban Mae Lai Duang Chan
- Ban Mae Lai Khong
- Ban Mae Lai Luang
- Ban Mae Lai Mai Phai
- Ban Mae Lai Nuea
- Ban Mae Lai Sompoi
- Ban Mae Lai Tai
- Ban Mae Lai Tian Ang
- Ban Mae Lai Tong Tao
- Ban Mae Long
- Ban Mae Ngut
- Ban Mae Pa Phai
- Ban Mae Sanam
- Ban Mae Thang
- Ban Mae Tho Luang
- Ban Mae Tho Noi
- Ban Mae Tian
- Ban Mae Waen
- Ban Mae Yui
- Ban Mai
- Ban Mai Samakkhi
- Ban Mai Thung Son
- Ban Mai Yung Thong
- Ban Mamuen
- Ban Na Dao
- Ban Na Fon
- Ban Na Fon Nuea
- Ban Na Kaeng
- Ban Na Kho Ruea
- Ban Na Khong
- Ban Nong I Pum
- Ban Nong Luang
- Ban Om Long
- Ban Om Long Nai
- Ban Op Luang
- Ban Pa Kham Nuea
- Ban Pa Kham Tai
- Ban Pa Sang
- Ban Pa Thop Tai
- Ban Pan Wa
- Ban Pha Phueng
- Ban Pha Taen
- Ban Pha Taen Noi
- Ban Phae Din Daeng
- Ban Phae Luang
- Ban Phui
- Ban Phui Nuea
- Ban Pong
- Ban Pu Dok
- Ban Pu Suk
- Ban Pui Kae Ai
- Ban Sam Lang
- Ban San
- Ban San Bo Lek
- Ban San Doi
- Ban San Doi Liam
- Ban Si Che
- Ban Som Poi
- Ban Tai
- Ban Tan Klang
- Ban Tan Noi
- Ban Tan Nuea
- Ban Tan Tai
- Ban Tha Hin
- Ban Tha Kham Tai
- Ban Tha Thok
- Ban Thanon Khong
- Ban Thung Luang
- Ban Thung Pong
- Ban Tin Tok
- Ban Tin Tok Nuea
- Ban Wang Kong
- Ban Wang Lung
- Ban Wang Lung Mai
- Ban Ya Bue
- Ban Yang Mae Soet
- Ban Yang Thung Luang
- Hot

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 Hot

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

### Water

45 rivers and streams; 5 reservoirs and tanks; 1 lake; 1 waterfall.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Muen
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Rin
- Ang Kep Nam Suen Ya
- Huai Bong
- Huai Duea
- Huai I Ka
- Huai Khong
- Huai Kong Pa
- Huai Mae An
- Huai Mae Bua Kham
- Huai Mae Champa
- Huai Mae Ka
- Huai Mae Kham Yu
- Huai Mae Khayong
- Huai Mae Khrai Nun
- Huai Mae Kit
- Huai Mae Kong Cho
- Huai Mae Kong Phu
- Huai Mae Kong Pong
- Huai Mae Lon
- Huai Mae Ngut
- Huai Mae Pa Phai
- Huai Mae Phak An
- Huai Mae Rit Yen

…and 28 more.

### Hills and mountains

37 mountains.

- Doi Pui Luang · 1,481 m
- Doi Kham · 1,378 m
- Doi Mai Hia · 1,362 m
- Doi Khiat Poe · 1,330 m
- Doi Utha · 1,327 m
- Doi Hang Dok Daeng · 1,183 m
- Doi Kham · 1,182 m
- Doi Mae Waen · 1,179 m
- Doi Sung · 1,176 m
- Doi Aek · 1,155 m
- Doi Kia · 1,100 m
- Doi Laem Mae An · 1,091 m
- Doi Kio Lom · 1,077 m
- Doi Tham Bueak · 1,071 m
- Doi Hin Khao · 1,067 m
- Doi Tup Phlik · 1,017 m
- Doi Ha Mot · 982 m
- Doi Mu Ting · 979 m
- Doi Phi Suea · 954 m
- Doi San Khom Phra · 937 m
- Doi Mon Maeng · 915 m
- Doi Liam · 913 m
- Doi Ton · 852 m
- Doi Ban Poen · 841 m

…and 13 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 Hot and the best time to visit

In Hot, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,180 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (219 mm) and the driest Feb (5 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 21 15 

Feb 24 5 

Mar 26 27 

Apr 29 59 

May 27 188 

Jun 26 144 

Jul 25 148 

Aug 25 201 

Sep 25 219 

Oct 24 135 

Nov 22 28 

Dec 20 10 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Hot

Places mapped inside Hot in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals22
- Banks8
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps17
- Hotels21
- Shopping malls1
- Schools16
- Restaurants64
- Police stations5
- Dental clinics2

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 Hot?In Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Hot?31,872 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Hot?About 44 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Hot?About 21 people per km²
- What borders Hot?Ban Hong, Chom Thong, Doi Tao, Li, Mae Chaem, Mae Sariang, Omkoi and Sop Moei
- How many villages are in Hot?117 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Hot?Settlements lie between 249 m and 1,248 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Hot?5 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Hot?Doi Pui Luang (1,481 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Hot?November to March
- How many hospitals are in Hot?22 mapped
- How many banks are in Hot?8 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Hot?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Hot?17 mapped
- What is the P-code of Hot?TH5016 (OCHA common operational dataset)