# Mae Kon Subdistrict, Mueang Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai Province

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

Subdistrict · Mueang Chiang Rai 

# Mae Kon

Mae Kon is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai Province. It covers **80.8 km²**. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 76 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 80.8km²
- 76mapped services
- 444 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mae Kon?

Mae Kon lies in [Mueang Chiang Rai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mueang-chiang-rai/), [Chiang Rai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Bua Sali](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-lao/bua-sali/), [Doi Hang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mueang-chiang-rai/doi-hang/), [Huai Chomphu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mueang-chiang-rai/huai-chomphu/), [Pa Ko Dam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-lao/pa-ko-dam/), [Pa O Don Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mueang-chiang-rai/pa-o-don-chai/) and [Pong Phrae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mae-lao/pong-phrae/). By area it is the 1813th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 5.1% of [Mueang Chiang Rai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/mueang-chiang-rai/). The centre of Mae Kon is about 685 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 15 km from Chiang Rai, the main town of Mueang Chiang Rai. The centre point is at 19.8676° N, 99.7008° E. Local names: แม่กรณ์ .

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 Mae Kon

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Mae Kon. Settlements here lie between about 417 m and 616 m above sea level (median 444 m).

- Ban Fang Min
- Ban Mae Gon
- Ban Mae Kon
- Ban Mae Sai
- Ban Mae Sat
- Ban Mae Sat Tai
- Ban Mai
- Ban Mueang Ruang
- Ban Nong Khiao Nuea
- Ban Nong Khiao Tai
- Ban Pa O
- Ban Pa Sak Thong
- Ban Pang Klang
- Ban Pang Kok
- Ban Pang Kong
- Ban Pang Mung
- Ban Pang Rim Kon
- Ban Suan Dok
- Ban Wiang Wai

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 Kon

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

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream.

- Huai Lang Soi Reservoir
- Huai Mae Sat
- Reservoir 15

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Doi Mae Kon · 1,308 m
- Doi Mae Sat · 633 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 Mae Kon and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mueang Chiang Rai, 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**.

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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 Mae Kon

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลแม่กรณ์ · Mae Kon 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.83673&mlon=99.71000#map=17/19.83673/99.71000) 

Bank Government Savings Bank · Pa O Don Chai 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.82800&mlon=99.77575#map=17/19.82800/99.77575) 

ATM Bangkok Bank · Wiang 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.90922&mlon=99.82838#map=17/19.90922/99.82838) 

Petrol pump ปั๊ม Pt แม่กรณ์ · Mae Kon 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.83904&mlon=99.71478#map=17/19.83904/99.71478) 

Hotel Baan Apinya · Mae Kon 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.85284&mlon=99.71691#map=17/19.85284/99.71691) 

Mall เซ็นทรัลเชียงราย · Bua Sali 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.80988&mlon=99.75581#map=17/19.80988/99.75581) 

School Ban Pangkhuk School · Mae Kon 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.83533&mlon=99.70682#map=17/19.83533/99.70682) 

College โรงเรียนบ้านแม่กรณ์ · Mae Kon 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.85034&mlon=99.73899#map=17/19.85034/99.73899) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจชุมชนขุนกรณ์ Khun Kon Community Police Station · Mae Kon 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.85255&mlon=99.74519#map=17/19.85255/99.74519) 

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 Mae Kon

Places mapped inside Mae Kon in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps6
- Hotels22
- Schools6
- Colleges and universities1
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants36
- Police stations1

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 Mueang Chiang Rai

- Ban Du
- Doi Hang
- Doi Lan
- Huai Chomphu
- Huai Sak
- Mae Khao Tom
- Mae Yao
- Nang Lae
- Pa O Don Chai
- Rim Kok
- Rop Wiang
- San Sai
- Tha Sai
- Tha Sut
- Wiang

## Quick answers

- Where is Mae Kon?In Mueang Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand
- What borders Mae Kon?Bua Sali, Doi Hang, Huai Chomphu, Pa Ko Dam, Pa O Don Chai and Pong Phrae
- How many villages are in Mae Kon?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mae Kon?Settlements lie between 417 m and 616 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mae Kon?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Mae Kon?Doi Mae Kon (1,308 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mae Kon?October to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mae Kon?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลแม่กรณ์, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mae Kon?Government Savings Bank, about 9.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mae Kon?Bangkok Bank, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mae Kon?ปั๊ม Pt แม่กรณ์, about 3.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mae Kon?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Mae Kon?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mae Kon?TH570111 (OCHA common operational dataset)
