# Wiang Tan Subdistrict, Hang Chat, Lampang Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/hang-chat/wiang-tan/ Subdistrict · Hang Chat # Wiang Tan Wiang Tan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Hang Chat, Lampang Province. It covers **201.4 km²**. 24 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 41 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 201km² - 41mapped services - 328 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wiang Tan? Wiang Tan lies in [Hang Chat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/hang-chat/), [Lampang Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Ban Ueam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mueang-lampang/ban-ueam/), [Hang Chat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/hang-chat/hang-chat/), [Mae San](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/hang-chat/mae-san/), [Mai Phatthana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/ko-kha/mai-phatthana/), [Pong Yang Khok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/hang-chat/pong-yang-khok/), [Tha Pla Duk](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/mae-tha/tha-pla-duk/), [Tha Sopsao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lamphun/mae-tha/tha-sopsao/) and [Wo Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/hang-chat/wo-kaeo/). By area it is the 397th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 33.0% of [Hang Chat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/hang-chat/). The centre of Wiang Tan is about 533 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 12 km from Hang Chat, the main town of Hang Chat. The centre point is at 18.3926° N, 99.2591° E. Local names: เวียงตาล . 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 Tan Open gazetteers list **24 villages, towns and localities** in Wiang Tan. Settlements here lie between about 271 m and 417 m above sea level (median 328 m). - Ban Cham Chakhrai - Ban Doi - Ban Don - Ban Hang Chat Nua - Ban Hua Wang - Ban Huai La - Ban Huai Pu - Ban Huai Rian - Ban Khao Nao - Ban Lao - Ban Mae Tan Noi - Ban Mai Mae Pang - Ban Nong Hao - Ban Pa Mai Suan Pa Thung Kwian - Ban Pang Pong - Ban Pang Sai - Ban Pang Tong - Ban Pong Men - Ban San Sai - Ban Ta Fai - Ban Thung Kwian - Ban Yang Oi - Huai Rien - บ้านยางอ้อย 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 Tan Named natural and historic features inside Wiang Tan, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Mae Long - Ang Kep Nam Huai Rian - Ang Kep Nam Mae San - Ang Kep Nam Mae Tan Noi - Ang Kep Nam Suan Hang Chat ### Hills and mountains 6 mountains. - Doi Khun Tan · 1,356 m - Mon Khao Kaeo · 1,054 m - Doi Khun Tan Noi · 860 m - Doi Pae · 697 m - Doi Rian · 505 m - Doi Soei · 454 m ### Getting around 3 railway stations. - Sathani Rotfai Huai Rian - Sathani Rotfai Mae Tan Noi - Sathani Rotfai Pang Muang 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 Tan and the best time to visit Using the climate of Hang Chat, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,189 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (219 mm) and the driest Feb (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 15 Feb 24 5 Mar 27 24 Apr 30 60 May 28 184 Jun 26 140 Jul 26 159 Aug 25 219 Sep 25 215 Oct 24 124 Nov 22 32 Dec 20 11 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wiang Tan Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital ศูนย์ฝึกช้าง&โรงพยาบาลช้างลำปาง · Wiang Tan 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.36008&mlon=99.24785#map=17/18.36008/99.24785) Bank ธนาคารออมสิน · Hang Chat 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.32731&mlon=99.34757#map=17/18.32731/99.34757) ATM Bangkok Bank · Tha Thung Luang 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.42832&mlon=99.04185#map=17/18.42832/99.04185) Petrol pump Minipump · Hang Chat 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.33228&mlon=99.36219#map=17/18.33228/99.36219) Hotel ช้างไทยรีสอร์ท งานบริการที่พักศูนย์อนุรักษ์ช้างไทย · Wiang Tan 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.35770&mlon=99.25379#map=17/18.35770/99.25379) Mall ร้านป้าวาส · Wiang Tan 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.32777&mlon=99.28195#map=17/18.32777/99.28195) School โรงเรียนบ้านแม่ตาลน้อย · Wiang Tan 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.41582&mlon=99.26416#map=17/18.41582/99.26416) College คณะสังคมสงเคราะห์ศาสตร์ ศูนย์ลำปาง · Hang Chat 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.32640&mlon=99.34779#map=17/18.32640/99.34779) Police station Police Box · Wiang Tan 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.39066&mlon=99.21707#map=17/18.39066/99.21707) 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 Tan Places mapped inside Wiang Tan in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Hotels2 - Shopping malls1 - Schools5 - Restaurants26 - Police stations3 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 Hang Chat - Hang Chat - Mae San - Mueang Yao - Nong Lom - Pong Yang Khok - Wo Kaeo ## Quick answers - Where is Wiang Tan?In Hang Chat, Lampang Province, Thailand - What borders Wiang Tan?Ban Ueam, Hang Chat, Mae San, Mai Phatthana, Pong Yang Khok, Tha Pla Duk, Tha Sopsao and Wo Kaeo - How many villages are in Wiang Tan?24 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Wiang Tan?Settlements lie between 271 m and 417 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Wiang Tan?5 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Wiang Tan?Doi Khun Tan (1,356 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Wiang Tan?November to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Wiang Tan?ศูนย์ฝึกช้าง&โรงพยาบาลช้างลำปาง, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wiang Tan?ธนาคารออมสิน, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wiang Tan?Bangkok Bank, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wiang Tan?Minipump, about 13 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Wiang Tan?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Wiang Tan?TH521205 (OCHA common operational dataset)