Subdistrict · Mueang Lampang
# Thung Fai

Thung Fai is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Lampang, Lampang Province. It covers 21.6 km². 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 23 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 21.6 km²
- 23 mapped services
- 249 m typical elevation

## Where is Thung Fai?

Thung Fai lies in Mueang Lampang, Lampang Province, Thailand. It borders 5 other subdistricts: Ban Sadet, Bunnak Phatthana, Nikhom Phatthana, Phichai and Ton Thong Chai. By area it is the 5774th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 1.8% of Mueang Lampang. The centre of Thung Fai is about 523 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 11 km from Lampang, the main town of Mueang Lampang. The centre point is at 18.3711° N, 99.5529° E. Local names: ทุ่งฝาย.

Source: Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Thung Fai

### Nearby, outside Thung Fai
- Luangpho Kasem Khemako · memorial, Wiang Nuea 8.1 km
- Lanna Museum · museum, Wiang Nuea 9.1 km
- Elephant statues · attraction, Wiang Nuea 9.6 km
- Friday night market · attraction, Wiang Nuea 9.7 km
- Baan Sao Nak · museum, Wiang Nuea 9.8 km
- Louis' House · attraction, Wiang Nuea 9.9 km
- Kaelang Old Town city door · city gate, Hua Wiang 9.9 km
- อนุสาวรีย์พ่อเจ้าทิพย์ช้าง · monument, Phrabat 10 km
- สะพานรัษฎาภิเศก · attraction, Hua Wiang 10 km
- Amok Tower · ruins, Hua Wiang 10 km
- Reclining Buddha · monument, Wiang Nuea 10 km
- Lampang Museum · museum, Hua Wiang 10 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

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

## Know before you go: Thung Fai
- Time zone UTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok
- Currency Baht (THB)
- Country calling code +66
- Languages Thai, English
- Plug types Type A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Lampang Airport (LPT) 12 km
- Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) · Chiang Mai 76 km

### Nearest railway station

Nakhon Lampang (Sop Tui), about 13 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:45) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 17:47).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Thung Fai

Open gazetteers list 8 villages, towns and localities in Thung Fai. Settlements here lie between about 244 m and 272 m above sea level (median 249 m).
- Ban Klang
- Ban Mae Tha
- Ban Na Po Nuea
- Ban Phae Nong Daeng
- Ban Ruam Chai
- Ban Tha Sompoi
- Ban Tha Thok
- Ban Thung Fai

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Thung Fai and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mueang Lampang, 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thung Fai
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | รพ.สต.ทุ่งฝาย · Thung Fai | 1.3 km | Map |
| Bank | สหกรณ์ออมทรัพย์ครูลำปาง · Hua Wiang | 10 km | Map |
| ATM | ตู้เอทีเอ็ม ธนาคารกรุงเทพ · Suan Dok | 11 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาซี.เค.ซี. บิสซิเนส กรุ๊ป สาขา 3 · Thung Fai | 0.8 km | Map |
| Hotel | ส.ห้องพัก · Thung Fai | 0.2 km | Map |
| Mall | ฟ้าใสพาณิชย์ · Phichai | 7.0 km | Map |
| School | โรงเรียนบ้านท่าโทก · Thung Fai | 1.7 km | Map |
| College | โรงเรือนเพาะชำ มทร.ล้านนาลำปาง · Phichai | 4.4 km | Map |
| Police station | Tongfai Police Station · Nikhom Phatthana | 5.7 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Thung Fai

Places mapped inside Thung Fai in open map data, by type.
- Hospitals 2
- Petrol pumps 4
- Hotels 3
- Schools 2
- Restaurants 12

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other subdistricts in Mueang Lampang
- Ban Kha
- Ban Laeng
- Ban Pao
- Ban Sadet
- Ban Ueam
- Bo Haeo
- Bunnak Phatthana
- Chomphu
- Hua Wiang
- Kluai Phae
- Nikhom Phatthana
- Phichai
- Phrabat
- Pong Saen Thong
- Sop Tui
- Suan Dok
- Ton Thong Chai
- Wiang Nuea

## Quick answers
- Where is Thung Fai? In Mueang Lampang, Lampang Province, Thailand
- What borders Thung Fai? Ban Sadet, Bunnak Phatthana, Nikhom Phatthana, Phichai and Ton Thong Chai
- What is there to see in Thung Fai? Luangpho Kasem Khemako, Lanna Museum, Elephant statues, Friday night market
- What time zone is Thung Fai in? UTC+7
- What currency is used in Thung Fai? Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Thung Fai? Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Thung Fai? 8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Thung Fai? Settlements lie between 244 m and 272 m
- What is the best time to visit Thung Fai? November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thung Fai? รพ.สต.ทุ่งฝาย, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thung Fai? สหกรณ์ออมทรัพย์ครูลำปาง, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Thung Fai? ตู้เอทีเอ็ม ธนาคารกรุงเทพ, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thung Fai? คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาซี.เค.ซี. บิสซิเนส กรุ๊ป สาขา 3, about 0.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Thung Fai? 2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Thung Fai? 4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Thung Fai? TH520112 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Subdistrict
- Area: 21.6 km²
- P-code: TH520112
- District: Mueang Lampang

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mueang-lampang/thung-fai/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.