# Cho Lae Subdistrict, Mae Taeng, Chiang Mai Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/cho-lae/

Subdistrict · Mae Taeng 

# Cho Lae

Cho Lae is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mae Taeng, Chiang Mai Province. It covers **9.44 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 24 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 9.4km²
- 24mapped services
- 346 mtypical elevation

## Where is Cho Lae?

Cho Lae 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 3 other subdistricts: [Ban Pao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/ban-pao/), [Inthakhin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/inthakhin/) and [Mae Ho Phra](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/mae-ho-phra/). By area it is the 6833rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 0.7% of [Mae Taeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-taeng/). The centre of Cho Lae is about 619 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 8.8 km from Mae Taeng, the main town of Mae Taeng. The centre point is at 19.1405° N, 99.0213° E. Local names: ช่อแล .

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 Cho Lae

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Cho Lae. Settlements here lie between about 342 m and 355 m above sea level (median 346 m).

- Ban Cho Lae
- Ban Mai
- Ban Nong Bua
- Ban Pa Phai
- Ban San Pa Sak
- Ban Wang Din

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 Cho Lae 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 Cho Lae

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.ช่อแล · Cho Lae 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.13703&mlon=99.01217#map=17/19.13703/99.01217) 

Bank ธกสเมืองแกน · Inthakhin 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.14478&mlon=99.00241#map=17/19.14478/99.00241) 

ATM K-Bank ATM · Chiang Dao 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.35328&mlon=98.96356#map=17/19.35328/98.96356) 

Petrol pump Fuel Station · Cho Lae 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.14440&mlon=99.02056#map=17/19.14440/99.02056) 

Hotel Doona Resort แลภูดูนา · Cho Lae 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.13820&mlon=99.01992#map=17/19.13820/99.01992) 

Mall Tesco Lotus เมืองแกน · Inthakhin 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.14470&mlon=99.00184#map=17/19.14470/99.00184) 

School โรงเรียนวัดช่อแล · Cho Lae 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.14339&mlon=99.01234#map=17/19.14339/99.01234) 

College มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏเชียงใหม่ (Chiang Mai Rajabhat University) · Khi Lek 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.02520&mlon=98.93953#map=17/19.02520/98.93953) 

Police station Border Patrol - Region 5 · Inthakhin 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.16871&mlon=98.95046#map=17/19.16871/98.95046) 

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 Cho Lae

Places mapped inside Cho Lae in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels9
- Schools2
- Restaurants10

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 Chang
- Ban Pao
- 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 Cho Lae?In Mae Taeng, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
- What borders Cho Lae?Ban Pao, Inthakhin and Mae Ho Phra
- How many villages are in Cho Lae?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Cho Lae?Settlements lie between 342 m and 355 m
- What is the best time to visit Cho Lae?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Cho Lae?รพ.สต.ช่อแล, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Cho Lae?ธกสเมืองแกน, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Cho Lae?K-Bank ATM, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cho Lae?Fuel Station, about 0.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Cho Lae?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Cho Lae?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Cho Lae?TH500604 (OCHA common operational dataset)
