# Mae Khatuan Subdistrict, Sop Moei, Mae Hong Son Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/sop-moei/mae-khatuan/

Subdistrict · Sop Moei 

# Mae Khatuan

Mae Khatuan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Sop Moei, Mae Hong Son Province. It covers **170.6 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 171km²
- 22mapped services
- 229 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mae Khatuan?

Mae Khatuan lies in [Sop Moei](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/sop-moei/), [Mae Hong Son Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other subdistricts: [Kong Koi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/sop-moei/kong-koi/), [Mae Ho](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/mae-sariang/mae-ho/), [Mae Sariang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/mae-sariang/mae-sariang/), [Mae Suat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/sop-moei/mae-suat/), [Mae Yuam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/mae-sariang/mae-yuam/), [Na Kian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/omkoi/na-kian/) and [Sop Moei](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/sop-moei/sop-moei/). By area it is the 545th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 11.9% of [Sop Moei](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/sop-moei/). The centre of Mae Khatuan is about 544 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 6.9 km from Sop Moei, the main town of Sop Moei. The centre point is at 18.0064° N, 97.9790° E. Local names: แม่คะตวน .

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 Khatuan

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Mae Khatuan. Settlements here lie between about 177 m and 935 m above sea level (median 229 m).

- Ban Huai Mae Mut
- Ban Khon Phueng
- Ban Kon Phung
- Ban Kong Khlae
- Ban Mae Ko
- Ban Mae Mut
- Ban Mae Ok
- Ban Mae Ok Klang
- Ban Mae Ok Nuea
- Ban Mae Ok Tai
- Ban Mai
- Ban Nong Phak Khao
- Ban Pha Pha
- Ban Phae Luang
- Ban Um Da Nuea

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 Khatuan

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank.

- Ban Mae Ko Reservoir
- Huai Kong Cho
- Huai Mae Ok
- Huai Mae Pan

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Doi Mae Ok Um Da · 1,393 m
- Doi Pha Daeng · 1,200 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 Khatuan and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sop Moei, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 420 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,247 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (224 mm) and the driest Feb (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

- Jan
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 11 

Feb 24 3 

Mar 27 23 

Apr 29 44 

May 27 175 

Jun 26 182 

Jul 26 194 

Aug 25 224 

Sep 26 211 

Oct 25 143 

Nov 23 28 

Dec 22 10 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mae Khatuan

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.ผาผ่า · Mae Khatuan 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.03552&mlon=97.93046#map=17/18.03552/97.93046) 

Bank ธกส.ย่อยสบเมย · Mae Suat 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96318&mlon=97.92974#map=17/17.96318/97.92974) 

ATM Krung Thai Bank · Mae Suat 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96227&mlon=97.93112#map=17/17.96227/97.93112) 

Petrol pump Self service petrol · Mae Khatuan 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.01850&mlon=98.00462#map=17/18.01850/98.00462) 

Hotel ดอยผาลายผาผ่า · Mae Khatuan 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.02901&mlon=97.93451#map=17/18.02901/97.93451) 

Mall Tesco Lotus Express สาขา ตลาดแม่สะเรียง · Ban Kat 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.15975&mlon=97.93229#map=17/18.15975/97.93229) 

School Ban Um Da Nuea School · Mae Khatuan 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.99602&mlon=97.99187#map=17/17.99602/97.99187) 

College Mae Sariang Vocational College · Mae Sariang 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.10414&mlon=97.93767#map=17/18.10414/97.93767) 

Police station Check point Banphaphar Police Station Sop Mao · Mae Khatuan 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.04094&mlon=97.93001#map=17/18.04094/97.93001) 

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 Khatuan

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

- Hospitals4
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools13
- Restaurants2
- Police stations1

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 Sop Moei

- Kong Koi
- Mae Sam Laep
- Mae Suat
- Pa Pong
- Sop Moei

## Quick answers

- Where is Mae Khatuan?In Sop Moei, Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand
- What borders Mae Khatuan?Kong Koi, Mae Ho, Mae Sariang, Mae Suat, Mae Yuam, Na Kian and Sop Moei
- How many villages are in Mae Khatuan?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mae Khatuan?Settlements lie between 177 m and 935 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mae Khatuan?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Mae Khatuan?Doi Mae Ok Um Da (1,393 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mae Khatuan?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mae Khatuan?รพ.สต.ผาผ่า, about 6.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mae Khatuan?ธกส.ย่อยสบเมย, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mae Khatuan?Krung Thai Bank, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mae Khatuan?Self service petrol, about 3.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mae Khatuan?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Mae Khatuan?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mae Khatuan?TH580602 (OCHA common operational dataset)
