# Mae Suai, Chiang Rai Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-suai/

District · Chiang Rai Province 

# Mae Suai

Mae Suai is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Chiang Rai Province. It had an estimated **71,927 people** in 2023 on 1,402 km² (about 51 per km²). Its main town is Mae Suai. It is divided into 7 subdistricts. 209 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 277 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 71,927people (2023)
- 1,402km²
- 7subdistricts
- 277mapped services

## How many people live in Mae Suai?

Mae Suai had an estimated **71,927 people** in 2023 — 6.9% of Chiang Rai Province, 232nd of 928 districts. There are 1,010 women for every 1,000 men (below the Chiang Rai Province figure of 1,036). Spread over 1,402 km², that is about **51 people per km²**, 744th of 928 districts.

20.2% of people are children under 15 and 13.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 43 years (it is 46 across Chiang Rai Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 51 children and older people.

0–4 ****4,752**

5–9 ****4,935**

10–14 ****4,813**

15–19 ****3,705**

20–24 ****2,948**

25–29 ****3,688**

30–34 ****3,891**

35–39 ****3,927**

40–44 ****4,957**

45–49 ****6,055**

50–54 ****6,958**

55–59 ****6,464**

60–64 ****5,002**

65–69 ****3,622**

70–74 ****2,439**

75–79 ****1,872**

80+ ****1,899**

Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha).

## Where is Mae Suai?

Mae Suai lies in [Chiang Rai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other districts: [Chai Prakan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/chai-prakan/), [Fang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/fang/), [Mae Ai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-ai/), [Mae Lao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-lao/), [Mueang Chiang Rai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mueang-chiang-rai/), [Phan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/phan/), [Phrao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/) and [Wiang Pa Pao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/wiang-pa-pao/). By area it is the 53rd largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 12.1% of [Chiang Rai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/). The centre of Mae Suai is about 672 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 42 km from Chiang Rai, the main town of Chiang Rai Province. The centre point is at 19.7200° N, 99.4832° E. Local names: แม่สรวย .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Subdistricts of Mae Suai

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Chedi Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-suai/chedi-luang/) 100 12 34 

[Mae Phrik](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-suai/mae-phrik/) 60 15 27 

[Mae Suai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-suai/mae-suai/) 153 22 75 

[Pa Daet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-suai/pa-daet/) 233 38 25 

[Si Thoi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-suai/si-thoi/) 154 25 6 

[Tha Ko](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-suai/tha-ko/) 283 38 31 

[Wawi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-suai/wawi/) 419 70 79 

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Mae Suai

Open gazetteers list **209 villages, towns and localities** in Mae Suai. Settlements here lie between about 447 m and 1,309 m above sea level (median 615 m).

- Baan Par Dang Liso
- Ban A-Kha Kio Champi
- Ban A-Thawi
- Ban A-kha Kio Champi
- Ban A-yi Ko
- Ban Bong Ngam
- Ban Cha Ha
- Ban Cha Khom
- Ban Cha Khuai
- Ban Chom Chaeng
- Ban Chuchi Nuea
- Ban Chuchi Tai
- Ban Chumchon San Champa
- Ban Din Dam
- Ban Doi Chang
- Ban Doi Ku
- Ban Doi Lan
- Ban Doi Santi
- Ban Don Chai
- Ban Don Sali
- Ban Dong Charoen
- Ban Hong
- Ban Hua Fai
- Ban Hua Rin
- Ban Hua Thung
- Ban Huai Chom Phu
- Ban Huai Hia
- Ban Huai Hin Khao
- Ban Huai Hok
- Ban Huai Hok Kao
- Ban Huai Hok Mai
- Ban Huai Khilek
- Ban Huai Khrai
- Ban Huai Kla
- Ban Huai Ma Bam Pom
- Ban Huai Ma Kaeng
- Ban Huai Masang
- Ban Huai Mo Thao
- Ban Huai Muang
- Ban Huai Na Kat
- Ban Huai Nam Kluen
- Ban Huai Nam Ma
- Ban Huai Nam Ma Mai
- Ban Huai Nam Un
- Ban Huai Nam Yen
- Ban Huai O
- Ban Huai Pa Wai
- Ban Huai Pu
- Ban Huai Sa Luk
- Ban Huai San
- Ban Huai San Phatthana
- Ban Huai Som
- Ban Huai That
- Ban Huai Ton Phueng
- Ban Huai Ya Sai
- Ban Khun Suai
- Ban Klang Thung
- Ban Ko
- Ban La Bo Do
- Ban Lao
- Ban Lao Chao
- Ban Lao Lee
- Ban Lao Li
- Ban Lao Lio
- Ban Lao Lu
- Ban Lao Lu Yin
- Ban Lao Man
- Ban Liso
- Ban Liwu
- Ban Mae Mong
- Ban Mae Mong Klang
- Ban Mae Mong Nuea
- Ban Mae Mong Yao
- Ban Mae Phak Lae
- Ban Mae Phrik
- Ban Mae Phrik Tha Sut
- Ban Mae Suai
- Ban Mae Suai Luang
- Ban Mae Ta Chang
- Ban Mae Ta Maeo
- Ban Mae Tam
- Ban Mae Tam Noi Bon
- Ban Mae Tam Noi Lang
- Ban Mae Yang Min
- Ban Mae Yang Min Nuea
- Ban Mae Yang Min Tai
- Ban Mai
- Ban Mai Charoen
- Ban Mai Phatthana
- Ban Mang Kara
- Ban Mu Soe
- Ban Muang Kham
- Ban Muang Nueng
- Ban Musoe
- Ban Musoe Doi Liam
- Ban Musoe Huai Nam Un
- Ban Musoe Pa Kia
- Ban Musoe Phaya Kohok
- Ban Musoe Saen Charoen
- Ban Musoe Saen Sa-At
- Ban Nam Bo
- Ban Nong Bua
- Ban Nong Bua Suai
- Ban Nong Lom
- Ban Nong Ngu
- Ban Nong Pham
- Ban Pa Ae
- Ban Pa Bong
- Ban Pa Daet
- Ban Pa Hiang
- Ban Pa Kha Luang
- Ban Pa Kwao
- Ban Pa Lan
- Ban Pa Miang Mae Phrik
- Ban Pa Miang Mae Ta Maeo
- Ban Pa Muang
- Ban Pa Sang
- Ban Pa Siao Nuea
- Ban Pa So
- Ban Pa Thon
- Ban Pa Tueng Ngam
- Ban Pa Wai
- Ban Pang A-nakhet
- Ban Pang Chomphu
- Ban Pang Hok
- Ban Pang Kao Chiang
- Ban Pang Khang
- Ban Pang Khwai
- Ban Pang Kio
- Ban Pang Klang
- Ban Pang Ku Seng
- Ban Pang Lao Khae
- Ban Pang Lek
- Ban Pang Luang
- Ban Pang Makham Pom Nai
- Ban Pang Makham Pom Nok
- Ban Pang Na Thu
- Ban Pang Nam Hai
- Ban Pang Oi
- Ban Pang San Chiam
- Ban Pang San Cho
- Ban Pang Sang
- Ban Pang Toem
- Ban Pang Ton Phueng
- Ban Pha Daeng
- Ban Pha Daeng Liso
- Ban Pha Daeng Luang
- Ban Pha Le Luang
- Ban Phang Luang
- Ban Phaya Cha Wa
- Ban Phaya Ko Ha
- Ban Phaya Kong Di
- Ban Pong
- Ban Pong Fu Fueang
- Ban Pong Klang Nam
- Ban Pong Pa Khaem
- Ban Pong Pu Fueang
- Ban Pong Salam
- Ban Pong Salam Nueng
- Ban Pong Salam Sam
- Ban Pong Salam Song
- Ban Pu La
- Ban Rai
- Ban Rim Thang
- Ban Rong Bong
- Ban Rong Charoen
- Ban Rong Khi Na
- Ban Rong Mo Hong
- Ban Saen Charoen
- Ban Saen Charoen Mai
- Ban Sai Kham
- Ban Sam Laem
- Ban San Champa
- Ban San Kang Pla
- Ban San Khilek
- Ban San Khong Nuea
- Ban San Khong Tai
- Ban San Khruea Fa
- Ban San Klang
- Ban San Ma Faen
- Ban San Pu Loei
- Ban San Tai
- Ban San Ton Haen
- Ban Si Don Rueang
- Ban Si Thoi
- Ban Si-On
- Ban Sop Ko
- Ban Sop Mae Ta Chang
- Ban Suan Doi Chang
- Ban Tha Ko
- Ban Tha Ko Phlapphla
- Ban Thao Kaen Chan
- Ban Thong Thip
- Ban Thung
- Ban Thung Fa Pha
- Ban Thung Phrao
- Ban Thung Phrao Musoe
- Ban Thung Ruang Thong
- Ban Thung Thiang
- Ban Thung Tom
- Ban Thung Yao
- Ban Tin Doi
- Ban Wawi
- Ban Ya Nam
- Ban Yang
- Ban Yang Daeng
- Ban Yang Doi Pa Kia Thon
- Ban Yao
- Mae Suai

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 Mae Suai

Named natural and historic features inside Mae Suai, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

44 rivers and streams; 2 reservoirs and tanks; 1 waterfall.

- Ang Kep Nam Saen To
- Ang Kep Nam Tha Ko
- Huai Bu Kha Lae
- Huai Dat Pa Pao
- Huai Din Dam
- Huai Hia
- Huai Hia
- Huai Hok
- Huai Khilek
- Huai Khrai
- Huai Lek Chan
- Huai Mae Kham Kaeng
- Huai Mae Suai Noi
- Huai Mae Ta Maeo
- Huai Mae Tam Luang
- Huai Mae Tam Luang
- Huai Muang
- Huai Muen
- Huai Nam Hak
- Huai Nam Khun Noi
- Huai Pa Chang
- Huai Pha Lang
- Huai Pong
- Huai Pong Phak Lae

…and 23 more.

### Hills and mountains

35 mountains.

- Doi Chang · 1,683 m
- Doi Mak Kaeng · 1,525 m
- Doi Lan · 1,503 m
- Doi Liam · 1,398 m
- Doi Hua Khun Wang · 1,320 m
- Doi Huai Sai Khao · 1,246 m
- Doi Khun Huai Hok · 1,241 m
- Doi Pong Phak Lae · 1,233 m
- Doi Huai Pa Chang · 1,227 m
- Doi Lan · 1,221 m
- Doi Mae Wang Noi · 1,162 m
- Doi Pha Daeng · 1,127 m
- Doi Mae Ta Maeo · 1,075 m
- Doi Yot · 1,075 m
- Doi Pha Cho · 1,032 m
- Doi Mae Ko · 1,023 m
- Doi Mae Phrik · 1,021 m
- Doi Pa Tueng · 1,000 m
- Doi Pa Kia Thon · 990 m
- Doi Pae Luang · 988 m
- Doi Bo Kaeo · 943 m
- Doi Mae Yang Min · 917 m
- Doi Pa Miang · 911 m
- Doi Pa Kia · 889 m

…and 11 more.

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 Mae Suai and the best time to visit

In Mae Suai, 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mae Suai

Places mapped inside Mae Suai in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals30
- Banks9
- Petrol pumps18
- Hotels66
- Schools33
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants113
- Police stations4
- Dental clinics1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Mae Suai?In Chiang Rai Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Mae Suai?71,927 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Mae Suai?About 43 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Mae Suai?About 51 people per km²
- What borders Mae Suai?Chai Prakan, Fang, Mae Ai, Mae Lao, Mueang Chiang Rai, Phan, Phrao and Wiang Pa Pao
- How many villages are in Mae Suai?209 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mae Suai?Settlements lie between 447 m and 1,309 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mae Suai?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Mae Suai?Doi Chang (1,683 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mae Suai?October to April
- How many hospitals are in Mae Suai?30 mapped
- How many banks are in Mae Suai?9 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Mae Suai?18 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mae Suai?TH5710 (OCHA common operational dataset)