# Ban Chang Subdistrict, Mae Taeng, Chiang Mai Province

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Subdistrict · Mae Taeng 

# Ban Chang

Ban Chang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mae Taeng, Chiang Mai Province. It covers **38.6 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 38.6km²
- 9mapped services
- 486 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ban Chang?

Ban Chang lies in [Mae Taeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/), [Chiang Mai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Khi Lek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/khi-lek/), [Kuet Chang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/kuet-chang/), [Mae Taeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/mae-taeng/), [Mueang Kai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/mueang-kai/) and [Sop Poeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/sop-poeng/). By area it is the 4250th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 2.7% of [Mae Taeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/). The centre of Ban Chang is about 625 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 9.6 km from Mae Taeng, the main town of Mae Taeng. The centre point is at 19.1465° N, 98.8559° E. Local names: บ้านช้าง .

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 Ban Chang

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Ban Chang. Settlements here lie between about 438 m and 495 m above sea level (median 486 m).

- Ban Chang (1)
- Ban Kao Makha
- Ban San Pa Sak
- Ban Ton Lung

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).

## Weather in Ban Chang and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mae Taeng, 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**.

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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 Ban Chang

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.บ้านต้นลุง · Ban Chang 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.14993&mlon=98.85820#map=17/19.14993/98.85820) 

Bank Government Savings Bank · San Mahaphon 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.12137&mlon=98.94293#map=17/19.12137/98.94293) 

ATM K-Bank ATM · Chiang Dao 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.35328&mlon=98.96356#map=17/19.35328/98.96356) 

Petrol pump Minipump · Sop Poeng 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.10727&mlon=98.83068#map=17/19.10727/98.83068) 

Hotel Bamboo Country Lodge · Ban Chang 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.15685&mlon=98.85778#map=17/19.15685/98.85778) 

Mall Tesco Lotus เมืองแกน · Inthakhin 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.14470&mlon=99.00184#map=17/19.14470/99.00184) 

School Ban Pang Mai Khaeng School · Ban Chang 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.14313&mlon=98.86692#map=17/19.14313/98.86692) 

College มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏเชียงใหม่ ศูนย์แม่ริม · Saluang 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.02555&mlon=98.91315#map=17/19.02555/98.91315) 

Police station Mae Taeng Police Station · San Mahaphon 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.12531&mlon=98.94129#map=17/19.12531/98.94129) 

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 Ban Chang

Places mapped inside Ban Chang in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Hotels3
- Schools1
- Restaurants3

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 Taeng

- Ban Pao
- Cho Lae
- Inthakhin
- Khi Lek
- Kuet Chang
- Mae Ho Phra
- Mae Taeng
- Mueang Kai
- Pa Pae
- San Mahaphon
- San Pa Yang
- Sop Poeng

## Quick answers

- Where is Ban Chang?In Mae Taeng, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
- What borders Ban Chang?Khi Lek, Kuet Chang, Mae Taeng, Mueang Kai and Sop Poeng
- How many villages are in Ban Chang?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ban Chang?Settlements lie between 438 m and 495 m
- What is the best time to visit Ban Chang?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ban Chang?รพ.สต.บ้านต้นลุง, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ban Chang?Government Savings Bank, about 9.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ban Chang?K-Bank ATM, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ban Chang?Minipump, about 5.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ban Chang?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ban Chang?TH500611 (OCHA common operational dataset)