# Kong Khaek Subdistrict, Mae Chaem, Chiang Mai Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-chaem/kong-khaek/ Subdistrict · Mae Chaem # Kong Khaek Kong Khaek is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mae Chaem, Chiang Mai Province. It covers **360.2 km²**. 29 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 360km² - 9mapped services - 807 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kong Khaek? Kong Khaek lies in [Mae Chaem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-chaem/), [Chiang Mai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Ban Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chom-thong/ban-luang/), [Ban Pae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chom-thong/ban-pae/), [Ban Thap](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-chaem/ban-thap/), [Bo Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/hot/bo-luang/), [Doi Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chom-thong/doi-kaeo/) and [Tha Pha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-chaem/tha-pha/). By area it is the 124th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 13.2% of [Mae Chaem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-chaem/). The centre of Kong Khaek is about 561 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 15 km from Mae Chaem, the main town of Mae Chaem. The centre point is at 18.3626° N, 98.3677° E. Local names: กองแขก . 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 Kong Khaek Open gazetteers list **29 villages, towns and localities** in Kong Khaek. Settlements here lie between about 373 m and 1,217 m above sea level (median 807 m). - Ban Chat San Chao Khao - Ban Hua Doi - Ban Huai Klang Ban - Ban Huai Pu Ek - Ban Huai Sai - Ban Kong Khaek - Ban Kong Khaek Nuea - Ban Kong Khaek Tai - Ban Kong Kheak Mai - Ban Long Pong - Ban Mea Khong Kha - Ban Mong Kao - Ban Mong Luang - Ban Mong Noi - Ban Na Yang Din - Ban Om Khut - Ban Om Lan Nai - Ban Om Lan Nok - Ban Om Meng - Ban Om Tum - Ban Pa Hia - Ban Pa Kluai - Ban Pa Lao - Ban Pha Phueng - Ban Pha Sui - Ban Sop Mong - Ban Thung Na Li - Ban Yang Taphi - Ban mae Lu 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 Kong Khaek Named natural and historic features inside Kong Khaek, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 10 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Om Khut - Huai Kong Khaek - Huai Mae Huet - Huai Mae Kit Noi - Huai Mae Kong Rae - Nam Mae Khan - Nam Mae Khong Kha - Nam Mae Lu - Nam Mae Meng - Nam Mae Mong Luang - Nam Mae Om Lan ### Hills and mountains 15 mountains. - Doi Kio Hop · 1,776 m - Doi Pa Ko · 1,464 m - Doi Kio Bong · 1,132 m - Doi Chako Huai Ha · 1,130 m - Doi Pa Khui · 1,068 m - Doi Kio Kwang · 990 m - Doi Pong Daeng · 936 m - Doi Tok · 897 m - Doi Tung · 881 m - Doi Kio Kom · 864 m - Doi Huai Rai · 858 m - Doi Khun Huai Nam Khao · 786 m - Doi Yao · 760 m - Doi Pha Tai · 711 m - Doi Din Daeng · 686 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 Kong Khaek and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mae Chaem, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C). About 1,208 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (226 mm) and the driest Feb (3 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 19 12 Feb 21 3 Mar 24 19 Apr 26 45 May 25 169 Jun 24 168 Jul 23 191 Aug 23 226 Sep 23 200 Oct 22 132 Nov 21 31 Dec 19 11 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kong Khaek Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านโหล่งปง · Kong Khaek 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.31861&mlon=98.35749#map=17/18.31861/98.35749) Bank ธนาคารกสิกรไทย · Chang Khoeng 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.49954&mlon=98.36332#map=17/18.49954/98.36332) ATM Government Savings Bank · Bo Luang 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.14732&mlon=98.34790#map=17/18.14732/98.34790) Petrol pump Minipump · Kong Khaek 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.43791&mlon=98.39233#map=17/18.43791/98.39233) Hotel บ้าน Bank biker · Kong Khaek 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.37747&mlon=98.45654#map=17/18.37747/98.45654) Mall จิรภา ผ้าทอ · Chang Khoeng 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.49195&mlon=98.36346#map=17/18.49195/98.36346) School Ban Kong Khaek School · Kong Khaek 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.43548&mlon=98.39226#map=17/18.43548/98.39226) College St.Joseph Maechaem · Pang Hin Fon 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45535&mlon=98.21301#map=17/18.45535/98.21301) Police station Police Box · Tha Pha 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.48837&mlon=98.37739#map=17/18.48837/98.37739) 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 Kong Khaek Places mapped inside Kong Khaek in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels1 - Schools3 - Restaurants2 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 Mae Chaem - Ban Thap - Chang Khoeng - Mae Na Chon - Mae Suek - Pang Hin Fon - Tha Pha ## Quick answers - Where is Kong Khaek?In Mae Chaem, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand - What borders Kong Khaek?Ban Luang, Ban Pae, Ban Thap, Bo Luang, Doi Kaeo and Tha Pha - How many villages are in Kong Khaek?29 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kong Khaek?Settlements lie between 373 m and 1,217 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kong Khaek?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Kong Khaek?Doi Kio Hop (1,776 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kong Khaek?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Kong Khaek?รพ.สต.บ้านโหล่งปง, about 5.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kong Khaek?ธนาคารกสิกรไทย, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kong Khaek?Government Savings Bank, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kong Khaek?Minipump, about 8.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kong Khaek?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kong Khaek?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Kong Khaek?TH500308 (OCHA common operational dataset)