# Chok Chai Subdistrict, Doi Luang, Chiang Rai Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/doi-luang/chok-chai/ Subdistrict · Doi Luang # Chok Chai Chok Chai is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Doi Luang, Chiang Rai Province. It covers **172.8 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 173km² - 12mapped services - 397 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chok Chai? Chok Chai lies in [Doi Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/doi-luang/), [Chiang Rai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Ban Saeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/chiang-saen/ban-saeo/), [Huai So](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/chiang-khong/huai-so/), [Nong Pa Ko](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/doi-luang/nong-pa-ko/), [Pa Sang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/wiang-chiang-rung/pa-sang/), [Pong Noi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/doi-luang/pong-noi/), [Sathan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/chiang-khong/sathan/) and [Si Don Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/chiang-khong/si-don-chai/). By area it is the 534th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 54.6% of [Doi Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/doi-luang/). The centre of Chok Chai is about 710 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 8.0 km from Doi Luang, the main town of Doi Luang. The centre point is at 20.1326° N, 100.1744° E. Local names: โชคชัย . 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 Chok Chai Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Chok Chai. Settlements here lie between about 385 m and 492 m above sea level (median 397 m). - Ban Chokchai - Ban Doi - Ban Don Ngam - Ban Huai Chang Lot - Ban Huai Chang Lot Nai - Ban Khun Bong - Ban Khun Mae Bong - Ban Lai Nong - Ban Mae Bong - Ban Mae Bong (1) - Ban Mae Laip - Ban Mae Liap - Ban Mae Riap - Ban Mai Siri Phatthana - Ban Nong Dan - Ban San Ton Muang - Ban San Yao - Ban Thung Kwang 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 Chok Chai Named natural and historic features inside Chok Chai, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Ngae Sai - Huai Chang Lot - Huai Mai Ngun - Huai Pa Tong ### Hills and mountains 12 mountains. - Doi Hua Ngum · 984 m - Doi Sala · 734 m - Doi Kio Hok · 715 m - Doi Huai Chang Lot · 683 m - Doi Ngua · 643 m - Doi Huai Di Mi · 627 m - Doi Tha Chang · 604 m - Doi Pong · 586 m - Doi Pa Tong · 545 m - Doi Wiang Chuang · 532 m - Doi Khun Mae Bong · 510 m - Doi Tao · 498 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 Chok Chai and the best time to visit Using the climate of Doi Luang, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C). About 1,327 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (284 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 19 Feb 22 5 Mar 25 26 Apr 28 72 May 27 178 Jun 27 141 Jul 26 245 Aug 25 284 Sep 25 210 Oct 24 99 Nov 22 34 Dec 19 15 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chok Chai Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital สถานีอนามัยบ้านดอย · Chok Chai 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.12743&mlon=100.11031#map=17/20.12743/100.11031) Bank ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร · Pong Noi 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.11484&mlon=100.09639#map=17/20.11484/100.09639) ATM ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์ · Wiang 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.27393&mlon=100.08598#map=17/20.27393/100.08598) Petrol pump ปั้มน้ำมันทวีทรัพย์ · Chok Chai 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.08670&mlon=100.15189#map=17/20.08670/100.15189) Hotel บ้านทุ่งกวาง อ.ดอยหลวง · Chok Chai 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.12300&mlon=100.12430#map=17/20.12300/100.12430) Mall ดอยหลวงอาหารสด · Pong Noi 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.11642&mlon=100.10110#map=17/20.11642/100.10110) School โรงเรียนกิตติคุณดอยหลวงวิทยา · Chok Chai 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.13877&mlon=100.11627#map=17/20.13877/100.11627) College Xavier Learning Community · Tha Khao Plueak 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.21403&mlon=100.06026#map=17/20.21403/100.06026) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรดอยหลวง · Pong Noi 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.11776&mlon=100.09875#map=17/20.11776/100.09875) 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 Chok Chai Places mapped inside Chok Chai in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels2 - Schools1 - Restaurants6 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 Doi Luang - Nong Pa Ko - Pong Noi ## Quick answers - Where is Chok Chai?In Doi Luang, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand - What borders Chok Chai?Ban Saeo, Huai So, Nong Pa Ko, Pa Sang, Pong Noi, Sathan and Si Don Chai - How many villages are in Chok Chai?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chok Chai?Settlements lie between 385 m and 492 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Chok Chai?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Chok Chai?Doi Hua Ngum (984 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chok Chai?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Chok Chai?สถานีอนามัยบ้านดอย, about 6.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chok Chai?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์การเกษตร, about 8.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Chok Chai?ธนาคารไทยพาณิชย์, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chok Chai?ปั้มน้ำมันทวีทรัพย์, about 5.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Chok Chai?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Chok Chai?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Chok Chai?TH571802 (OCHA common operational dataset)