# Wawi Subdistrict, Mae Suai, Chiang Rai Province – Villages

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

Subdistrict · Mae Suai 

# Wawi

Wawi is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mae Suai, Chiang Rai Province. It covers **418.9 km²**. 70 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 79 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 419km²
- 79mapped services
- 826 mtypical elevation

## Where is Wawi?

Wawi lies in [Mae Suai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-suai/), [Chiang Rai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Ban Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-ai/ban-luang/), [Chom Mok Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-lao/chom-mok-kaeo/), [Huai Chomphu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mueang-chiang-rai/huai-chomphu/), [Mae Na Wang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-ai/mae-na-wang/), [Mae Suai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-suai/mae-suai/) and [Pa Daet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-suai/pa-daet/). By area it is the 82nd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 29.9% of [Mae Suai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-suai/). The centre of Wawi is about 685 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 21 km from Mae Suai, the main town of Mae Suai. The centre point is at 19.8397° N, 99.4943° E. Local names: วาวี .

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 Wawi

Open gazetteers list **70 villages, towns and localities** in Wawi. Settlements here lie between about 538 m and 1,309 m above sea level (median 826 m).

- Baan Par Dang Liso
- Ban A-Thawi
- Ban Bong Ngam
- Ban Chuchi Nuea
- Ban Chuchi Tai
- Ban Doi Chang
- Ban Doi Lan
- Ban Huai Hin Khao
- Ban Huai Hok Kao
- Ban Huai Hok Mai
- Ban Huai Khilek
- Ban Huai Khrai
- Ban Huai Kla
- Ban Huai Masang
- Ban Huai Na Kat
- Ban Huai Nam Kluen
- Ban Huai Nam Ma
- Ban Huai Nam Un
- Ban Huai Nam Yen
- Ban Huai Pu
- Ban Huai That
- Ban Khun Suai
- 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 Mai
- Ban Mai Phatthana
- Ban Mang Kara
- Ban Musoe
- Ban Musoe Huai Nam Un
- Ban Nam Bo
- Ban Pa Sang
- Ban Pang Kao Chiang
- Ban Pang Khang
- Ban Pang Kio
- Ban Pang Klang
- Ban Pang Ku Seng
- Ban Pang Lao Khae
- Ban Pang Lek
- Ban Pang Na Thu
- Ban Pang San Chiam
- Ban Pang San Cho
- Ban Pha Daeng
- Ban Pha Daeng Liso
- Ban Pha Daeng Luang
- Ban Pha Le Luang
- Ban Pong Klang Nam
- Ban Pong Salam Nueng
- Ban Saen Charoen
- Ban Saen Charoen Mai
- Ban San Tai
- Ban Suan Doi Chang
- Ban Thung
- Ban Thung Phrao
- Ban Thung Phrao Musoe
- Ban Tin Doi
- Ban Wawi
- Ban Ya Nam
- Ban Yang
- Ban Yao

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 Wawi

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

### Water

14 rivers and streams.

- Huai Hia
- Huai Khilek
- Huai Khrai
- Huai Lek Chan
- Huai Mae Suai Noi
- Huai Muen
- Huai Pha Lang
- Huai Pong Salam
- Huai San
- Nam Huai Kla
- Nam Huai Wawi
- Nam Mae Kok
- Nam Mae Mong
- Nam Mae Suai Noi Ngae Sai

### Hills and mountains

5 mountains.

- Doi Chang · 1,683 m
- Doi Lan · 1,503 m
- Doi Mae Wang Noi · 1,162 m
- Doi Pha Daeng · 1,127 m
- Doi Wiang · 822 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 Wawi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mae Suai, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Dec (17 °C), after allowing for this place being about 211 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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
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- May
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- Aug
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- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 17 16 

Feb 20 5 

Mar 23 22 

Apr 26 68 

May 25 193 

Jun 24 151 

Jul 23 209 

Aug 23 259 

Sep 23 225 

Oct 21 119 

Nov 19 37 

Dec 17 14 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wawi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านห้วยไคร้ · Wawi 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.82068&mlon=99.50043#map=17/19.82068/99.50043) 

Bank ธ.ก.ส. สาขาวาวี · Wawi 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.93050&mlon=99.48901#map=17/19.93050/99.48901) 

ATM Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยนครูฝางพัฒนา · Wiang 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.93835&mlon=99.23077#map=17/19.93835/99.23077) 

Petrol pump Fuel Station · Wawi 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.83901&mlon=99.50648#map=17/19.83901/99.50648) 

Hotel Pimandin Homestay · Wawi 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.82123&mlon=99.50195#map=17/19.82123/99.50195) 

Mall สวนคาวตองเชียงราย · Than Thong 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.70966&mlon=99.69134#map=17/19.70966/99.69134) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านห้วยกล้า · Wawi 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.84733&mlon=99.52973#map=17/19.84733/99.52973) 

College โรงเรียน ตชด. บ้านดอยล้าน · Wawi 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.76432&mlon=99.56158#map=17/19.76432/99.56158) 

Police station Police box service · Mae Kha 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.79788&mlon=99.29917#map=17/19.79788/99.29917) 

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 Wawi

Places mapped inside Wawi in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals9
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels36
- Schools8
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants22

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 Suai

- Chedi Luang
- Mae Phrik
- Mae Suai
- Pa Daet
- Si Thoi
- Tha Ko

## Quick answers

- Where is Wawi?In Mae Suai, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand
- What borders Wawi?Ban Luang, Chom Mok Kaeo, Huai Chomphu, Mae Na Wang, Mae Suai and Pa Daet
- How many villages are in Wawi?70 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Wawi?Settlements lie between 538 m and 1,309 m
- What is the highest point in Wawi?Doi Chang (1,683 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Wawi?October to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wawi?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านห้วยไคร้, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wawi?ธ.ก.ส. สาขาวาวี, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wawi?Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยนครูฝางพัฒนา, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wawi?Fuel Station, about 1.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Wawi?9 mapped
- How many banks are in Wawi?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Wawi?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Wawi?TH571006 (OCHA common operational dataset)