# Bua Sali Subdistrict, Mae Lao, Chiang Rai Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-lao/bua-sali/ Subdistrict · Mae Lao # Bua Sali Bua Sali is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mae Lao, Chiang Rai Province. It covers **23.9 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 29 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 23.9km² - 29mapped services - 412 mtypical elevation ## Where is Bua Sali? Bua Sali lies in [Mae Lao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-lao/), [Chiang Rai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other subdistricts: [Mae Kon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mueang-chiang-rai/mae-kon/), [Pa Ko Dam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-lao/pa-ko-dam/) and [Pa O Don Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mueang-chiang-rai/pa-o-don-chai/). By area it is the 5584th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 11.0% of [Mae Lao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-lao/). The centre of Bua Sali is about 678 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 5.8 km from Mae Lao, the main town of Mae Lao. The centre point is at 19.8072° N, 99.7525° E. Local names: บัวสลี . 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 Bua Sali Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Bua Sali. Settlements here lie between about 406 m and 433 m above sea level (median 412 m). - Ban Doi - Ban Hua Khwai - Ban Hua Lo - Ban Mae Mon - Ban Mae Mon Mai - Ban Mae Tak - Ban Mai - Ban Nong Khuek - Ban Pa Bong - Ban Pong Pa Tong - Ban San Pa Ko - Ban San Pu Loei - Ban Si Wang Mun - Ban Tha Sai - Ban Ton Ngao - Ban Ton Tum - Ban Ton Yang 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 Bua Sali Named natural and historic features inside Bua Sali, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Huai Mae Mon - Huai Mae Phong - Nam Mae Kon - Nam Mae Lao - Nam Mae Tak 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 Bua Sali and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mae Lao, 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 Bua Sali Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบัวสลี · Bua Sali 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.81426&mlon=99.75907#map=17/19.81426/99.75907) Bank ธนาคารออมสิน · Pa O Don Chai 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.82799&mlon=99.77576#map=17/19.82799/99.77576) ATM ทีเอ็มบีธนชาต เซ็นทรัลพลาซ่า เชียงราย · Rop Wiang 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.88676&mlon=99.83444#map=17/19.88676/99.83444) Petrol pump LPG Station · Bua Sali 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.80637&mlon=99.75428#map=17/19.80637/99.75428) Hotel Akkara Resort & Villas · Bua Sali 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.80845&mlon=99.75378#map=17/19.80845/99.75378) Mall เซ็นทรัลเชียงราย · Bua Sali 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.80988&mlon=99.75581#map=17/19.80988/99.75581) School Ban Tonyang School · Bua Sali 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.79811&mlon=99.75333#map=17/19.79811/99.75333) College วิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีบริหารธุรกิจทวีเอสซีอินเตอร์เนชั่นเเนล · Pa O Don Chai 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.83512&mlon=99.77323#map=17/19.83512/99.77323) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรแม่ลาว · Bua Sali 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.78898&mlon=99.74734#map=17/19.78898/99.74734) 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 Bua Sali Places mapped inside Bua Sali in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps3 - Hotels4 - Shopping malls1 - Schools4 - Restaurants13 - Police stations2 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 Lao - Chom Mok Kaeo - Dong Mada - Pa Ko Dam - Pong Phrae ## Quick answers - Where is Bua Sali?In Mae Lao, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand - What borders Bua Sali?Mae Kon, Pa Ko Dam and Pa O Don Chai - How many villages are in Bua Sali?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bua Sali?Settlements lie between 406 m and 433 m - What is the best time to visit Bua Sali?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Bua Sali?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบัวสลี, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Bua Sali?ธนาคารออมสิน, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Bua Sali?ทีเอ็มบีธนชาต เซ็นทรัลพลาซ่า เชียงราย, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bua Sali?LPG Station, about 0.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Bua Sali?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Bua Sali?3 mapped - What is the P-code of Bua Sali?TH571603 (OCHA common operational dataset)