# Don Kaeo Subdistrict, Mae Rim, Chiang Mai Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/don-kaeo/

Subdistrict · Mae Rim 

# Don Kaeo

Don Kaeo is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mae Rim, Chiang Mai Province. It covers **51.5 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 192 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 51.5km²
- 192mapped services
- 320 mtypical elevation

## Where is Don Kaeo?

Don Kaeo lies in [Mae Rim](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/), [Chiang Mai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Chang Phueak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mueang-chiang-mai/chang-phueak/), [Mae Raem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/mae-raem/), [Mae Sa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/mae-sa/), [Mueang Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/mueang-kaeo/), [Pa Tan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mueang-chiang-mai/pa-tan/), [San Phisuea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mueang-chiang-mai/san-phisuea/) and [Suthep](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mueang-chiang-mai/suthep/). By area it is the 3274th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 11.3% of [Mae Rim](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/). The centre of Don Kaeo is about 592 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 18.8613° N, 98.9314° E. Local names: ดอนแก้ว .

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 Don Kaeo

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Don Kaeo. Settlements here lie between about 308 m and 325 m above sea level (median 320 m).

- Ban Cha Yuang
- Ban Don Kaeo
- Ban Huai Tueng Thao
- Ban Khun Chang Khian
- Ban Nua
- Ban Pa Ngae
- Ban Pa Ruak
- Ban Pa Tung
- Ban Sala
- Don Kaeo
- Don Keow Village
- Muban Dara Rai
- Rim Ping View Doi
- Sop Sa-Nong Fan
- jfgjd

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 Don Kaeo

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank; 1 river or stream.

- Huay Tung Tao Reservoir
- Nam Mae Sa

### Forests and nature

1 wildlife reserve.

- Mae Sa Elephant Camp

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 Don Kaeo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mae Rim, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C). About 1,246 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (237 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 19 15 

Feb 22 5 

Mar 25 23 

Apr 27 63 

May 26 189 

Jun 25 141 

Jul 24 178 

Aug 24 237 

Sep 24 222 

Oct 23 123 

Nov 21 37 

Dec 19 13 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Don Kaeo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital อาคารเทพรัตนราชสุดา · Don Kaeo 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.85004&mlon=98.96186#map=17/18.85004/98.96186) 

Bank ถ่ายเอกสาร ดับเบิ้ลเอ หน้าค่าย ป.พัน 7 · Don Kaeo 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.84622&mlon=98.97144#map=17/18.84622/98.97144) 

ATM K-bank · Don Kaeo 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.84832&mlon=98.97062#map=17/18.84832/98.97062) 

Petrol pump World Gas · Don Kaeo 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.87204&mlon=98.96350#map=17/18.87204/98.96350) 

Hotel Ba Rung Cafe & Home Stay · Don Kaeo 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.84196&mlon=98.90539#map=17/18.84196/98.90539) 

Mall The Kad Farang Mae Rim · Mae Sa 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.90231&mlon=98.94970#map=17/18.90231/98.94970) 

School โรงเรียนศึกษาสงเคราะห์เชียงใหม่ · Don Kaeo 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.85243&mlon=98.96281#map=17/18.85243/98.96281) 

College Chiang Mai Nursing College · Don Kaeo 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.85150&mlon=98.96051#map=17/18.85150/98.96051) 

Police station ศูนย์สนับสนุนบริการสุขภาพที่ 1 · Don Kaeo 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.84600&mlon=98.95746#map=17/18.84600/98.95746) 

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 Don Kaeo

Places mapped inside Don Kaeo in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals31
- Banks2
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels24
- Schools11
- Colleges and universities6
- Pharmacies6
- Restaurants99
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics5

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 Rim

- Huai Sai
- Khi Lek
- Mae Raem
- Mae Sa
- Mueang Kaeo
- Pong Yaeng
- Rim Nuea
- Rim Tai
- Saluang
- San Pong

## Quick answers

- Where is Don Kaeo?In Mae Rim, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
- What borders Don Kaeo?Chang Phueak, Mae Raem, Mae Sa, Mueang Kaeo, Pa Tan, San Phisuea and Suthep
- How many villages are in Don Kaeo?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Don Kaeo?Settlements lie between 308 m and 325 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Don Kaeo?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Don Kaeo?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Don Kaeo?อาคารเทพรัตนราชสุดา, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Don Kaeo?ถ่ายเอกสาร ดับเบิ้ลเอ หน้าค่าย ป.พัน 7, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Don Kaeo?K-bank, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Don Kaeo?World Gas, about 3.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Don Kaeo?31 mapped
- How many banks are in Don Kaeo?2 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Don Kaeo?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Don Kaeo?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Don Kaeo?TH500710 (OCHA common operational dataset)
