# Mae Chedi Subdistrict, Wiang Pa Pao, Chiang Rai Province

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Subdistrict · Wiang Pa Pao 

# Mae Chedi

Mae Chedi is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Wiang Pa Pao, Chiang Rai Province. It covers **144.5 km²**. 32 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 94 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 144km²
- 94mapped services
- 666 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mae Chedi?

Mae Chedi lies in [Wiang Pa Pao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/wiang-pa-pao/), [Chiang Rai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Long Khot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/long-khot/), [Mae Chedi Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/wiang-pa-pao/mae-chedi-mai/), [Mae Pang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/phrao/mae-pang/), [Pa Miang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/doi-saket/pa-miang/), [Pa Ngio](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/wiang-pa-pao/pa-ngio/), [Thung Hua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/wang-nuea/thung-hua/), [Wang Nuea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/wang-nuea/wang-nuea/) and [Wiang Kalong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/wiang-pa-pao/wiang-kalong/). By area it is the 699th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 11.7% of [Wiang Pa Pao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/wiang-pa-pao/). The centre of Mae Chedi is about 613 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 25 km from Wiang Pa Pao, the main town of Wiang Pa Pao. The centre point is at 19.1627° N, 99.3772° E. Local names: แม่เจดีย์ .

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

## Things to see in and around Mae Chedi

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Mae Chedi: 1 waterfall.

- Khun Chae Waterfall · waterfall

### Nearby, outside Mae Chedi

- Khun Chae National Park · national park, Mae Chedi Mai6.7 km
- Hot Springs Mae Khachan · attraction, Mae Chedi Mai10 km
- Abandoned Kmer Style Hotel development · attraction, Mae Chedi Mai10 km
- Rabbit Crew Farm & Cafe · attraction, Pa Miang12 km
- Tuan · viewpoint, Mae Chedi Mai12 km
- Mechajan Karen Long Neck Village · attraction, Mae Chedi Mai13 km
- Limelife · viewpoint, Mae Chedi Mai15 km
- ผาลาด · attraction, Long Khot18 km
- 200 Meter Fall · waterfall, Chae Son19 km
- Song Sop · waterfall, Chae Son19 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Mae Chedi

- Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok
- CurrencyBaht (THB)
- Country calling code+66
- LanguagesThai, English
- Plug typesType A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) · Chiang Mai62 km
- Lampang Airport (LPT)100 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:44) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:47, sunset around 17:47).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Mae Chedi

Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in Mae Chedi. Settlements here lie between about 576 m and 1,212 m above sea level (median 666 m).

- Ban Den
- Ban Huai Bong
- Ban Huai Nam Kluen
- Ban Huai Sai
- Ban Khan Hom
- Ban Ko
- Ban Kot
- Ban Mae Khachan
- Ban Mai Phatthana
- Ban Nong Bua
- Ban Nong Hoi
- Ban Nong Ngam Charoen
- Ban Pa Miang Mae Hang Noi
- Ban Pa Miang Mon Wat
- Ban Pa Miang Pang Klang
- Ban Pa Miang Pang Kula
- Ban Pa Miang Yang Huai Khrai
- Ban Pa Ngae
- Ban Pa Sang
- Ban Pang Chi
- Ban Pang Kok
- Ban Pang Mae Chedi
- Ban Pang Phueng
- Ban Pang Tueng
- Ban Sa
- Ban San Ku
- Ban San Ma-Na
- Ban San Ti Suk
- Ban Suan Miang Noi
- Ban Thung Yao
- Ban Wiang Ka Long
- Mae Khachan

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 Chedi

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

### Water

6 rivers and streams; 2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Bo Kai
- Ang Kep Nam Ro Pho Cho
- Huai Khun Phra
- Huai Mae Chedi
- Huai Nam Kluen
- Huai Sai
- Huai Sang Kham
- Nam Mae Hang

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains.

- Doi Pha Ngom · 1,486 m
- Doi Pha Lueang · 1,339 m
- Doi Mon Kia · 1,016 m
- Doi Phrachao Lai · 793 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 Chedi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Wiang Pa Pao, 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mae Chedi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านปางมะกาด · Mae Chedi 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.12801&mlon=99.33537#map=17/19.12801/99.33537) 

Bank สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยน หนองบัว-แม่ขะจาน · Mae Chedi 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.20863&mlon=99.51262#map=17/19.20863/99.51262) 

ATM Bangkok Bank · Mae Chedi 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.19293&mlon=99.51424#map=17/19.19293/99.51424) 

Petrol pump Minipump · Mae Chedi Mai 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.08979&mlon=99.37187#map=17/19.08979/99.37187) 

Hotel บ้านสบโป่ง · Mae Chedi Mai 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.11189&mlon=99.45770#map=17/19.11189/99.45770) 

Mall เอมยิ่งเจริญ · Thung Luang 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.35235&mlon=99.19810#map=17/19.35235/99.19810) 

School โรงเรียนแม่สายป่าเมี่ยง · Long Khot 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.11807&mlon=99.29987#map=17/19.11807/99.29987) 

College Wiang Pa Pao Technical College · Pa Ngio 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.27608&mlon=99.51080#map=17/19.27608/99.51080) 

Police station San Khu police service point · Mae Chedi 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.18769&mlon=99.53666#map=17/19.18769/99.53666) 

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 Chedi

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

- Hospitals6
- Banks6
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels12
- Schools4
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants57
- Police stations1
- 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.

## Other subdistricts in Wiang Pa Pao

- Ban Pong
- Mae Chedi Mai
- Pa Ngio
- San Sali
- Wiang
- Wiang Kalong

## Quick answers

- Where is Mae Chedi?In Wiang Pa Pao, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand
- What borders Mae Chedi?Long Khot, Mae Chedi Mai, Mae Pang, Pa Miang, Pa Ngio, Thung Hua, Wang Nuea and Wiang Kalong
- What is there to see in Mae Chedi?Khun Chae Waterfall
- What time zone is Mae Chedi in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Mae Chedi?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Mae Chedi?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Mae Chedi?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mae Chedi?Settlements lie between 576 m and 1,212 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mae Chedi?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Mae Chedi?Doi Pha Ngom (1,486 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mae Chedi?October to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mae Chedi?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านปางมะกาด, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mae Chedi?สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยน หนองบัว-แม่ขะจาน, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mae Chedi?Bangkok Bank, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mae Chedi?Minipump, about 8.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mae Chedi?6 mapped
- How many banks are in Mae Chedi?6 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Mae Chedi?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Mae Chedi?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mae Chedi?TH571106 (OCHA common operational dataset)