# San Don Kaeo Subdistrict, Mae Tha, Lampang Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mae-tha/san-don-kaeo/

Subdistrict · Mae Tha 

# San Don Kaeo

San Don Kaeo is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mae Tha, Lampang Province. It covers **134.4 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 134km²
- 6mapped services
- 318 mtypical elevation

## Where is San Don Kaeo?

San Don Kaeo 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: [Ban Bom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mae-tha/ban-bom/), [Ban Kio](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mae-tha/ban-kio/), [Mae Koeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/wang-chin/mae-koeng/), [Mae Kua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/sop-prap/mae-kua/), [Mae Phung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/wang-chin/mae-phung/), [Na Saeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/ko-kha/na-saeng/) and [Samai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/sop-prap/samai/). By area it is the 803rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 17.1% of [Mae Tha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mae-tha/). The centre of San Don Kaeo is about 482 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 18 km from Mae Tha, the main town of Mae Tha. The centre point is at 17.9777° N, 99.4822° E. Local names: สันดอนแก้ว .

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 San Don Kaeo

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in San Don Kaeo. Settlements here lie between about 290 m and 340 m above sea level (median 318 m).

- Ban Dan
- Ban Den
- Ban Mae Than
- Ban Mae Wa
- Ban O
- Ban San Don Kaeo
- Ban San Pa Pao
- Ban Sop Mae Nang
- บ้านเด่น
- บ้านแม่ทาน

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 San Don Kaeo

Named natural and historic features inside San Don Kaeo, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams; 2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Mae Kok
- Ang Kep Nam Mae Thai
- Huai Mae Kham
- Huai Mae Nang
- Huai Mae Sak

### Hills and mountains

10 mountains; 1 hill.

- Doi Mon Kha Sao · 1,150 m
- Doi Khun Khiat · 1,061 m
- Doi Chang · 977 m
- Doi Ton Ngun · 689 m
- Doi Chomphu · 633 m
- Doi Phaya Lue · 560 m
- Mon Huai Klang · 557 m
- Doi Mafai · 508 m
- Doi Tham Nam Yoi · 499 m
- Mon Tok · 396 m
- Doi Phak Tut · 357 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 San Don Kaeo 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 San Don Kaeo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านบอมหลวง · Ban Bom 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.05700&mlon=99.49992#map=17/18.05700/99.49992) 

Bank ธกส สาขาวังชิ้น จังหวัดแพร่ · Wang Chin 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.90677&mlon=99.60197#map=17/17.90677/99.60197) 

ATM Krung Thai Bank · Phrabat 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.27211&mlon=99.49831#map=17/18.27211/99.49831) 

Petrol pump Fuel Station · Ban Bom 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.06452&mlon=99.49333#map=17/18.06452/99.49333) 

Hotel รีสอร์ท ปิยะนาถ การ์เด้นท์ · Mae Koeng 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.92490&mlon=99.60237#map=17/17.92490/99.60237) 

Mall อ.วังชิ้น จ.แพร่ · Wang Chin 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.89501&mlon=99.60396#map=17/17.89501/99.60396) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านแม่ทาน · San Don Kaeo 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97826&mlon=99.45098#map=17/17.97826/99.45098) 

College วิทยาลัยการอาชีพเถิน · Ban Bom 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.07239&mlon=99.49081#map=17/18.07239/99.49081) 

Police station จุดตรวจหลังเทิง · Na Saeng 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02962&mlon=99.37453#map=17/18.02962/99.37453) 

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 San Don Kaeo

Places mapped inside San Don Kaeo in open map data, by type.

- Schools5
- Restaurants1

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
- Nam Cho
- Pa Tan
- Wang Ngoen

## Quick answers

- Where is San Don Kaeo?In Mae Tha, Lampang Province, Thailand
- What borders San Don Kaeo?Ban Bom, Ban Kio, Mae Koeng, Mae Kua, Mae Phung, Na Saeng and Samai
- How many villages are in San Don Kaeo?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Don Kaeo?Settlements lie between 290 m and 340 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in San Don Kaeo?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in San Don Kaeo?Doi Mon Kha Sao (1,150 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit San Don Kaeo?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Don Kaeo?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านบอมหลวง, about 9.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Don Kaeo?ธกส สาขาวังชิ้น จังหวัดแพร่, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Don Kaeo?Krung Thai Bank, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Don Kaeo?Fuel Station, about 9.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of San Don Kaeo?TH521011 (OCHA common operational dataset)
