# Wiang Kalong Subdistrict, Wiang Pa Pao, Chiang Rai Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/wiang-pa-pao/wiang-kalong/ Subdistrict · Wiang Pa Pao # Wiang Kalong Wiang Kalong is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Wiang Pa Pao, Chiang Rai Province. It covers **43.5 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 43.5km² - 20mapped services - 576 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wiang Kalong? Wiang Kalong 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 4 other subdistricts: [Mae Chedi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/wiang-pa-pao/mae-chedi/), [Pa Ngio](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/wiang-pa-pao/pa-ngio/), [Thung Hua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/wang-nuea/thung-hua/) and [Wang Nuea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/wang-nuea/wang-nuea/). By area it is the 3843rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 3.5% of [Wiang Pa Pao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/wiang-pa-pao/). The centre of Wiang Kalong is about 619 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 12 km from Wiang Pa Pao, the main town of Wiang Pa Pao. The centre point is at 19.2425° N, 99.5133° E. Local names: เวียงกาหลง . 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 Wiang Kalong Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Wiang Kalong. Settlements here lie between about 559 m and 590 m above sea level (median 576 m). - Ban Chatsan Sanwanlay - Ban Dong - Ban Hua Fai Phatthana - Ban Mae Hang - Ban Mae Hang Nuea - Ban Mai Charoen - Ban Pa Chan - Ban Pa San - Ban Rak Dek - Ban Rong Not - Ban San Khilek - Ban San Makhet - Ban Thung Man - Ban Thung Ruang Thong 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 Wiang Kalong Named natural and historic features inside Wiang Kalong, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Nam Mueang Luek ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Doi Hua Chang Tai · 686 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 Wiang Kalong 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 Wiang Kalong Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.เวียงกาหลง · Wiang Kalong 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.23792&mlon=99.51552#map=17/19.23792/99.51552) Bank สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยน หนองบัว-แม่ขะจาน · Mae Chedi 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.20863&mlon=99.51262#map=17/19.20863/99.51262) ATM ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ · Mae Chedi 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.20609&mlon=99.51778#map=17/19.20609/99.51778) Petrol pump Caltex · Pa Ngio 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.26972&mlon=99.51153#map=17/19.26972/99.51153) Hotel โรงแรมอานนท์รีสอร์ท · Wiang Kalong 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.25131&mlon=99.51382#map=17/19.25131/99.51382) Mall ฟาร์มเห็ดคุณธนกฤต์ · Ban Tam 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.23218&mlon=99.77016#map=17/19.23218/99.77016) School โรงเรียนเวียงกาหลงวิทยา : Wiang Kalong Wittaya School · Wiang Kalong 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.24139&mlon=99.51267#map=17/19.24139/99.51267) College Wiang Pa Pao Technical College · Pa Ngio 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.27608&mlon=99.51080#map=17/19.27608/99.51080) Police station Police box · Pa Ngio 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.29756&mlon=99.51183#map=17/19.29756/99.51183) 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 Wiang Kalong Places mapped inside Wiang Kalong in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Hotels4 - Schools3 - Restaurants9 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 - Mae Chedi Mai - Pa Ngio - San Sali - Wiang ## Quick answers - Where is Wiang Kalong?In Wiang Pa Pao, Chiang Rai Province, Thailand - What borders Wiang Kalong?Mae Chedi, Pa Ngio, Thung Hua and Wang Nuea - How many villages are in Wiang Kalong?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Wiang Kalong?Settlements lie between 559 m and 590 m - What is the highest point in Wiang Kalong?Doi Hua Chang Tai (686 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Wiang Kalong?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Wiang Kalong?รพ.สต.เวียงกาหลง, about 0.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wiang Kalong?สหกรณ์เครดิตยูเนี่ยน หนองบัว-แม่ขะจาน, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wiang Kalong?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wiang Kalong?Caltex, about 3.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Wiang Kalong?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Wiang Kalong?TH571105 (OCHA common operational dataset)