# Mae U Kho Subdistrict, Khun Yuam, Mae Hong Son Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/khun-yuam/mae-u-kho/

Subdistrict · Khun Yuam 

# Mae U Kho

Mae U Kho is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Khun Yuam, Mae Hong Son Province. It covers **199.0 km²**. 26 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 199km²
- 14mapped services
- 982 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mae U Kho?

Mae U Kho lies in [Khun Yuam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/khun-yuam/), [Mae Hong Son Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Chaem Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/galyani-vadhana/chaem-luang/), [Huai Pong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/mueang-mae-hong-son/huai-pong/), [Khun Yuam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/khun-yuam/khun-yuam/), [Mae Suek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/mae-chaem/mae-suek/) and [Mae Yuam Noi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/khun-yuam/mae-yuam-noi/). By area it is the 404th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 12.3% of [Khun Yuam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/khun-yuam/). The centre of Mae U Kho is about 627 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 14 km from Khun Yuam, the main town of Khun Yuam. The centre point is at 18.8809° N, 98.0499° E. Local names: แม่อูคอ .

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 Mae U Kho

Open gazetteers list **26 villages, towns and localities** in Mae U Kho. Settlements here lie between about 644 m and 1,375 m above sea level (median 982 m).

- Ban Hua Ha
- Ban Hua Mae Surin
- Ban Huai Bong
- Ban Kam Suk
- Ban Kano
- Ban Kham Suk
- Ban Mae Surin
- Ban Mae Surin Noi
- Ban Mae U Kho
- Ban Mae U Kho Luang
- Ban Mae U Kho Noi
- Ban Mae U Kho Nuea
- Ban Mae Yuam Luang
- Ban Mae Yuam Noi
- Ban Mai Phatthana
- Ban Mai Takhian
- Ban Na Ngio
- Ban Na Pho
- Ban Nok Kho
- Ban Pang Tong
- Ban Pha Lae
- Ban Pha Yoi
- Ban Phattana Puku
- Ban Phatthana
- Ban Po Kha Nua
- Ban San Chao

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 Mae U Kho

Named natural and historic features inside Mae U Kho, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall.

- Huai Ngua Dam
- Huai U-Kho Luang
- Huai U-Kho Noi
- Nam Mae Yuam Noi
- Nam Tok Mae Surin

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains.

- Doi Khun Mae Surin · 1,797 m
- Doi Khun Yuam · 1,454 m
- Doi Mae La Ma · 1,348 m
- Doi Huai Sai Khao · 935 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 Mae U Kho and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Khun Yuam, the warmest month is Apr (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Dec (16 °C), after allowing for this place being about 362 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,235 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (237 mm) and the driest Feb (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
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- Jul
- Aug
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 16 13 

Feb 18 4 

Mar 21 16 

Apr 23 49 

May 22 174 

Jun 21 165 

Jul 21 201 

Aug 20 237 

Sep 21 202 

Oct 20 128 

Nov 18 34 

Dec 16 11 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mae U Kho

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.ปางตอง · Mae U Kho 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.84452&mlon=98.06353#map=17/18.84452/98.06353) 

Bank ธกส.สาขาขุนยวม · Khun Yuam 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.83121&mlon=97.93443#map=17/18.83121/97.93443) 

Petrol pump Pang-ung Fuel Station · Mae Suek 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.79843&mlon=98.11557#map=17/18.79843/98.11557) 

Hotel Yoddobuatong Homestay · Mae U Kho 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.87068&mlon=98.09007#map=17/18.87068/98.09007) 

Mall ร้านสิรินภา พาณิชย์ · Mueang Pon 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.73735&mlon=97.92281#map=17/18.73735/97.92281) 

School Ban Mae U Kho Luang · Mae U Kho 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.88593&mlon=98.05074#map=17/18.88593/98.05074) 

College วิทยาลัยชุมชนแม่ฮ่องสอน หน่วยจัดการศึกษาอำเภอขุนยวม · Khun Yuam 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.82505&mlon=97.93395#map=17/18.82505/97.93395) 

Police station Police box · Mae Suek 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.79886&mlon=98.11110#map=17/18.79886/98.11110) 

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 Mae U Kho

Places mapped inside Mae U Kho in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Hotels5
- Schools5
- Restaurants2

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 Khun Yuam

- Khun Yuam
- Mae Ki
- Mae Ngao
- Mae Yuam Noi
- Mueang Pon

## Quick answers

- Where is Mae U Kho?In Khun Yuam, Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand
- What borders Mae U Kho?Chaem Luang, Huai Pong, Khun Yuam, Mae Suek and Mae Yuam Noi
- How many villages are in Mae U Kho?26 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mae U Kho?Settlements lie between 644 m and 1,375 m
- What is the highest point in Mae U Kho?Doi Khun Mae Surin (1,797 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mae U Kho?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mae U Kho?รพ.สต.ปางตอง, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mae U Kho?ธกส.สาขาขุนยวม, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mae U Kho?Pang-ung Fuel Station, about 11 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mae U Kho?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mae U Kho?TH580206 (OCHA common operational dataset)