# Pa Tum Subdistrict, Phrao, Chiang Mai Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/pa-tum/ Subdistrict · Phrao # Pa Tum Pa Tum is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phrao, Chiang Mai Province. It covers **90.2 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 90.2km² - 18mapped services - 458 mtypical elevation ## Where is Pa Tum? Pa Tum lies in [Phrao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/), [Chiang Mai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Khuean Phak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/khuean-phak/), [Mae Waen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/mae-waen/), [Pa Nai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/pa-nai/), [Thung Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/thung-luang/), [Wiang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/wiang/) and [Wiang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/wiang-pa-pao/wiang/). By area it is the 1514th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 7.0% of [Phrao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/). The centre of Pa Tum is about 639 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 7.6 km from Phrao, the main town of Phrao. The centre point is at 19.3813° N, 99.2723° E. Local names: ป่าตุ้ม . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Things to see in and around Pa Tum OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Pa Tum: 1 viewpoint. - Mon Lan Viewpoint · viewpoint ### Nearby, outside Pa Tum - Si Lanna National Park · national park, Khuean Phak7.7 km - Above ground graves · memorial, San Sali14 km - Pong Bua Ban Hot Spring · hot spring, Mae Pang19 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Pa Tum - Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok - CurrencyBaht (THB) - Country calling code+66 - LanguagesThai, English - Plug typesType A, B, C, F · 220 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) · Chiang Mai76 km - Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) · Chiang Rai90 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:44) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:48, sunset around 17:47). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Pa Tum Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Pa Tum. Settlements here lie between about 440 m and 1,269 m above sea level (median 458 m). - Ban A-Bo Ne - Ban Doi Tai - Ban Huai Kon - Ban Huai Ku - Ban Nong O - Ban Pa Ha - Ban Pa Tum Don - Ban Pang Fan - Ban Sahakon Plaeng Ha - Ban San Kha Mok - Ban San Thanon - Ban Thung Ku - Ban Ton Kok - Ban Ton Rung 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 Pa Tum Named natural and historic features inside Pa Tum, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Sai ### Hills and mountains 2 mountains. - Doi Mon Lan · 1,667 m - Doi Khun Kon · 714 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 Pa Tum and the best time to visit Using the climate of Phrao, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Dec (18 °C). About 1,318 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (259 mm) and the driest Feb (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 19 16 Feb 21 5 Mar 24 22 Apr 27 68 May 26 193 Jun 25 151 Jul 25 209 Aug 24 259 Sep 24 225 Oct 23 119 Nov 21 37 Dec 18 14 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pa Tum Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.ทุ่งกู่ · Pa Tum 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.37893&mlon=99.23344#map=17/19.37893/99.23344) Bank Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) · Wiang 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.36712&mlon=99.20425#map=17/19.36712/99.20425) ATM ธนาคารกสิกรไทย · Wiang 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.36586&mlon=99.50375#map=17/19.36586/99.50375) Petrol pump Minipump · Wiang 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.38499&mlon=99.32984#map=17/19.38499/99.32984) Hotel Doi Farang Bungalow · Pa Nai 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.40843&mlon=99.22977#map=17/19.40843/99.22977) Mall เซเว่นหน้ากาด · Wiang 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.36598&mlon=99.20390#map=17/19.36598/99.20390) School Little Candles School · Pa Tum 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.36726&mlon=99.21806#map=17/19.36726/99.21806) College แผนกการบัญชี วิทยาลัยเทคนิคเวียงป่าเป้า · Ban Pong 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.32625&mlon=99.49043#map=17/19.32625/99.49043) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรพร้าว · Wiang 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.37137&mlon=99.20110#map=17/19.37137/99.20110) 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 Pa Tum Places mapped inside Pa Tum in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Hotels7 - Schools2 - Restaurants7 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 Phrao - Ban Pong - Khuean Phak - Long Khot - Mae Pang - Mae Waen - Nam Phrae - Pa Nai - San Sai - Thung Luang - Wiang ## Quick answers - Where is Pa Tum?In Phrao, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand - What borders Pa Tum?Khuean Phak, Mae Waen, Pa Nai, Thung Luang, Wiang and Wiang - What is there to see in Pa Tum?Mon Lan Viewpoint - What time zone is Pa Tum in?UTC+7 - What currency is used in Pa Tum?Baht (THB) - What language is spoken in Pa Tum?Thai, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Pa Tum?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Pa Tum?Settlements lie between 440 m and 1,269 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Pa Tum?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Pa Tum?Doi Mon Lan (1,667 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Pa Tum?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Pa Tum?รพ.สต.ทุ่งกู่, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pa Tum?Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC), about 7.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pa Tum?ธนาคารกสิกรไทย, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pa Tum?Minipump, about 6.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Pa Tum?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Pa Tum?TH501103 (OCHA common operational dataset)