# Mueang Kaeo Subdistrict, Mae Rim, Chiang Mai Province

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Subdistrict · Mae Rim 

# Mueang Kaeo

Mueang Kaeo is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mae Rim, Chiang Mai Province. It covers **12.6 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 56 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 12.6km²
- 56mapped services
- 317 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mueang Kaeo?

Mueang 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: [Don Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/don-kaeo/), [Mae Sa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/mae-sa/), [Nong Han](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/san-sai/nong-han/), [Rim Nuea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/rim-nuea/), [Rim Tai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/rim-tai/), [San Phisuea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mueang-chiang-mai/san-phisuea/) and [San Pong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/san-pong/). By area it is the 6505th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 2.8% of [Mae Rim](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/). The centre of Mueang Kaeo is about 595 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 18.9061° N, 98.9838° E. Local names: เหมืองแก้ว .

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 Mueang Kaeo

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Mueang Kaeo. Settlements here lie between about 313 m and 319 m above sea level (median 317 m).

- Ban Don Tan
- Ban Kun Mongkhon
- Ban Nam Ton
- Ban Pa Phai
- Ban San Nuea Mu 7
- Ban Thung Khao Hom
- Ban Ton Phueng
- Ban Ton Pueng
- Ban Wang Pong

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 Mueang Kaeo

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

### Water

1 waterfall; 1 river or stream.

- Huai Mae Wo
- Mae Sa Waterfall

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 Mueang 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
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- 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 Mueang Kaeo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านดอนตัน · Mueang Kaeo 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.89406&mlon=98.97620#map=17/18.89406/98.97620) 

Bank ธกส. แม่โจ้ · Nong Han 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.89926&mlon=99.00639#map=17/18.89926/99.00639) 

ATM Krungthai ATM · San Phisuea 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.86543&mlon=98.98264#map=17/18.86543/98.98264) 

Petrol pump PT · Nong Han 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.91914&mlon=98.99550#map=17/18.91914/98.99550) 

Hotel The Vintage House · Mueang Kaeo 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.89892&mlon=98.98351#map=17/18.89892/98.98351) 

Mall The Kad Farang Mae Rim · Mae Sa 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.90231&mlon=98.94970#map=17/18.90231/98.94970) 

School Ban Ton Pueng School · Mueang Kaeo 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.90962&mlon=98.97780#map=17/18.90962/98.97780) 

College ดอยเก้าร้อยไร่ มหาวิทยาลัยแม่โจ้ เชียงใหม่ · Mueang Kaeo 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.92029&mlon=98.97202#map=17/18.92029/98.97202) 

Police station Traffic Police Box · Rim Tai 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.90769&mlon=98.94823#map=17/18.90769/98.94823) 

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 Mueang Kaeo

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

- Hospitals3
- Hotels11
- Schools1
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants40

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

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Mueang Kaeo?In Mae Rim, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
- What borders Mueang Kaeo?Don Kaeo, Mae Sa, Nong Han, Rim Nuea, Rim Tai, San Phisuea and San Pong
- How many villages are in Mueang Kaeo?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mueang Kaeo?Settlements lie between 313 m and 319 m
- What is the best time to visit Mueang Kaeo?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mueang Kaeo?รพ.สต.บ้านดอนตัน, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mueang Kaeo?ธกส. แม่โจ้, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mueang Kaeo?Krungthai ATM, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mueang Kaeo?PT, about 1.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mueang Kaeo?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mueang Kaeo?TH500711 (OCHA common operational dataset)
