# Saluang Subdistrict, Mae Rim, Chiang Mai Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/saluang/ Subdistrict · Mae Rim # Saluang Saluang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mae Rim, Chiang Mai Province. It covers **116.8 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 40 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 117km² - 40mapped services - 729 mtypical elevation ## Where is Saluang? Saluang 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: [Huai Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/huai-sai/), [Khi Lek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/khi-lek/), [Khi Lek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/khi-lek/), [Mae Raem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/mae-raem/), [Samoeng Nuea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/samoeng/samoeng-nuea/), [San Pa Yang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/san-pa-yang/) and [Sop Poeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/sop-poeng/). By area it is the 994th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 25.7% of [Mae Rim](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-rim/). The centre of Saluang is about 612 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 19.0233° N, 98.8352° E. Local names: สะลวง . 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 Saluang Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Saluang. Settlements here lie between about 353 m and 1,100 m above sea level (median 729 m). - Ban Hua Fai - Ban Huai Somsuk - Ban Iak - Ban Kat Hao - Ban Mae Ka Piang - Ban Mueang Ka - Ban Na Huek - Ban Na Huek Moo 1 - Ban Na Huk - Ban Pha Den - Ban Phra Phutthabat Si Roi - Ban Phrabat Pang Klang - Ban Phrabat Pang Nai - Ban Phrabat Pang Nok - Ban Saluang - Ban Saluang Nai - Ban Saluang North 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 Saluang Named natural and historic features inside Saluang, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream. - Ang Sa Luang - Ang Tueng Biang - Nam Mae Hao ### Hills and mountains 3 mountains. - Doi San Chon · 1,410 m - Doi Som Suk · 997 m - Doi Kat Phi · 893 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 Saluang and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mae Rim, the warmest month is Apr (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Dec (16 °C), after allowing for this place being about 398 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 17 15 Feb 19 5 Mar 22 23 Apr 25 63 May 23 189 Jun 22 141 Jul 22 178 Aug 21 237 Sep 21 222 Oct 20 123 Nov 18 37 Dec 16 13 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Saluang Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital สถานีอนามัยตำบลสันป่ายาง · San Pa Yang 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.03368&mlon=98.87160#map=17/19.03368/98.87160) Bank ธนาคารกรุงไทย · Khi Lek 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.09044&mlon=98.93583#map=17/19.09044/98.93583) ATM Bangkok Bank · Mae Raem 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.89984&mlon=98.87551#map=17/18.89984/98.87551) Petrol pump Drummed Fuel · Saluang 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.00905&mlon=98.81125#map=17/19.00905/98.81125) Hotel The Govinda Farm · San Pa Yang 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.02785&mlon=98.86909#map=17/19.02785/98.86909) Mall หมู่บ้านเมืองกะ · Saluang 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.01427&mlon=98.81126#map=17/19.01427/98.81126) School Christian Promise school · Saluang 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.01195&mlon=98.83737#map=17/19.01195/98.83737) College มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏเชียงใหม่ ศูนย์แม่ริม · Saluang 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.02555&mlon=98.91315#map=17/19.02555/98.91315) Police station The Patrol of Saluang · Saluang 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.01373&mlon=98.88675#map=17/19.01373/98.88675) 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 Saluang Places mapped inside Saluang in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Petrol pumps2 - Hotels6 - Shopping malls1 - Schools6 - Colleges and universities9 - Restaurants14 - Police stations1 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 - Mueang Kaeo - Pong Yaeng - Rim Nuea - Rim Tai - San Pong ## Quick answers - Where is Saluang?In Mae Rim, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand - What borders Saluang?Huai Sai, Khi Lek, Khi Lek, Mae Raem, Samoeng Nuea, San Pa Yang and Sop Poeng - How many villages are in Saluang?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Saluang?Settlements lie between 353 m and 1,100 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Saluang?2 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Saluang?Doi San Chon (1,410 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Saluang?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Saluang?สถานีอนามัยตำบลสันป่ายาง, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Saluang?ธนาคารกรุงไทย, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Saluang?Bangkok Bank, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Saluang?Drummed Fuel, about 3.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Saluang?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Saluang?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Saluang?TH500705 (OCHA common operational dataset)