# Nam Cho Subdistrict, Mae Tha, Lampang Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mae-tha/nam-cho/ Subdistrict · Mae Tha # Nam Cho Nam Cho is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mae Tha, Lampang Province. It covers **48.5 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 48.5km² - 11mapped services - 233 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nam Cho? Nam Cho lies in [Mae Tha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mae-tha/), [Lampang Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Kluai Phae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mueang-lampang/kluai-phae/), [Mae Tha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mae-tha/mae-tha/), [Na Khrua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mae-tha/na-khrua/), [Na Saeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/ko-kha/na-saeng/), [Pa Tan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mae-tha/pa-tan/), [Sala](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/ko-kha/sala/) and [Wang Phrao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/ko-kha/wang-phrao/). By area it is the 3501st largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 6.2% of [Mae Tha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mae-tha/). The centre of Nam Cho is about 501 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 6.7 km from Mae Tha, the main town of Mae Tha. The centre point is at 18.1425° N, 99.4513° E. Local names: น้ำโจ้ . 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 Nam Cho Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Nam Cho. Settlements here lie between about 228 m and 253 m above sea level (median 233 m). - Ban Chat San Rim Suan Niwet - Ban Hong Ha - Ban Mae Pung - Ban Mon Saen Si - Ban Mueang Kae - Ban Nam Cho - Ban Nong - Ban Pa Cham - Ban Pa Cham Pa Kha - Ban Pa Muang - Ban Phae Nok - Ban Rim Suan Niwet - Ban Rong Ton Phung - Ban Sop Phaet - Ban Thung - Ban To - Ban Tor - Ban Tun Kham 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 Nam Cho Named natural and historic features inside Nam Cho, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Mae Tan ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Doi Kaeo · 443 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 Nam Cho and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mae Tha, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,178 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (219 mm) and the driest Feb (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 22 14 Feb 25 5 Mar 28 26 Apr 30 58 May 28 185 Jun 27 146 Jul 26 148 Aug 26 202 Sep 26 219 Oct 25 136 Nov 23 28 Dec 21 10 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nam Cho Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.นาคต · Pa Tan 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.12781&mlon=99.49316#map=17/18.12781/99.49316) Bank ธนาคารออมสิน สาขาแม่ทะ · Na Khrua 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13317&mlon=99.51310#map=17/18.13317/99.51310) ATM Krung Thai Bank · Phrabat 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27211&mlon=99.49831#map=17/18.27211/99.49831) Petrol pump P T (under construction) · Nam Cho 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13954&mlon=99.47227#map=17/18.13954/99.47227) Hotel Baan Daranda · Pa Tan 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.11218&mlon=99.49194#map=17/18.11218/99.49194) Mall คลองถมบ้านน้ำโจ้ · Nam Cho 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.15242&mlon=99.44719#map=17/18.15242/99.44719) School Ban Pa Tan School · Pa Tan 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13654&mlon=99.47003#map=17/18.13654/99.47003) College วัดสัณฐาน อ.แม่ทะ จ.ลำปาง · Pa Tan 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.11793&mlon=99.49662#map=17/18.11793/99.49662) Police station สภ.แม่ทะ · Na Khrua 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.13396&mlon=99.51361#map=17/18.13396/99.51361) 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 Nam Cho Places mapped inside Nam Cho in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps2 - Shopping malls1 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants5 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 Tha - Ban Bom - Ban Kio - Don Fai - Hua Suea - Mae Tha - Na Khrua - Pa Tan - San Don Kaeo - Wang Ngoen ## Quick answers - Where is Nam Cho?In Mae Tha, Lampang Province, Thailand - What borders Nam Cho?Kluai Phae, Mae Tha, Na Khrua, Na Saeng, Pa Tan, Sala and Wang Phrao - How many villages are in Nam Cho?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nam Cho?Settlements lie between 228 m and 253 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nam Cho?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Nam Cho?Doi Kaeo (443 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Nam Cho?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Nam Cho?รพ.สต.นาคต, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nam Cho?ธนาคารออมสิน สาขาแม่ทะ, about 6.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nam Cho?Krung Thai Bank, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nam Cho?P T (under construction), about 2.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nam Cho?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Nam Cho?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Nam Cho?TH521006 (OCHA common operational dataset)