# Wiang Chai Subdistrict, Phayakkhaphum Phisai – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/wiang-chai/ Subdistrict · Phayakkhaphum Phisai # Wiang Chai Wiang Chai is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Phayakkhaphum Phisai, Maha Sarakham Province. It covers **25.4 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 25.4km² - 3mapped services - 139 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wiang Chai? Wiang Chai lies in [Phayakkhaphum Phisai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/), [Maha Sarakham Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Kam Pu](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/kam-pu/), [Mueang Suea](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/mueang-suea/), [Nong Bua Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/nong-bua-kaeo/), [Rat Charoen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/rat-charoen/), [Rat Phatthana](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/rat-phatthana/) and [Wiang Sa-At](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/wiang-sa-at/). By area it is the 5446th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 4.1% of [Phayakkhaphum Phisai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/maha-sarakham/phayakkhaphum-phisai/). The centre of Wiang Chai is about 356 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 7.8 km from Phayakkhaphum Phisai, the main town of Phayakkhaphum Phisai. The centre point is at 15.5165° N, 103.2664° E. Local names: เวียงชัย . 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 Wiang Chai Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Wiang Chai. Settlements here lie between about 136 m and 149 m above sea level (median 139 m). - Ban Chom Pa Lan - Ban Chom Phalan - Ban Hua Nong - Ban Non Muang - Ban Non Sang - Ban Non Yai - Ban Nong Bua Thong - Ban Nong Lumphuk - Ban Nong Phai - Ban Nong Rawiang - Ban Nong Sa - Ban Ta-ngon - Ban Yang Charoen - Ban Yang Phan Chat 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). ## Weather in Wiang Chai and the best time to visit Using the climate of Phayakkhaphum Phisai, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,327 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (267 mm) and the driest Dec (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 9 Feb 28 10 Mar 30 44 Apr 31 76 May 29 168 Jun 28 164 Jul 27 206 Aug 27 245 Sep 26 267 Oct 25 114 Nov 25 20 Dec 24 3 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wiang Chai Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านหนองระเวียง · Wiang Chai 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.49858&mlon=103.26086#map=17/15.49858/103.26086) Bank ธกส.สี่แยกพยัคฆ์ · Palan 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.50994&mlon=103.20483#map=17/15.50994/103.20483) ATM บ้านหัวอีเลแฟ้น · Nong Bua 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.56258&mlon=103.13290#map=17/15.56258/103.13290) Petrol pump คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาส.เกียรติพงศ์ปิโตรเลียม · Kam Pu 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.51757&mlon=103.25063#map=17/15.51757/103.25063) Hotel โรงแรมเจ.เจ.สวีท · Palan 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.51580&mlon=103.22212#map=17/15.51580/103.22212) Mall บริษัท ยินดีซูเปอร์สโตร์ จำกัด · Palan 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.51007&mlon=103.20537#map=17/15.51007/103.20537) School โรงเรียนบ้านสระแคน · Rat Phatthana 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.51568&mlon=103.29167#map=17/15.51568/103.29167) College วิทยาลัยเทคนิคพยัคฆภูมิพิสัย · Kam Pu 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.51917&mlon=103.24644#map=17/15.51917/103.24644) Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรพยัคฆภูมิพิสัย · Mueang Suea 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.49575&mlon=103.20295#map=17/15.49575/103.20295) 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 Wiang Chai Places mapped inside Wiang Chai in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - 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 Phayakkhaphum Phisai - Kam Pu - Lan Sakae - Mek Dam - Mueang Suea - Mueang Tao - Na Si Nuan - Nong Bua - Nong Bua Kaeo - Palan - Phan Aen - Rat Charoen - Rat Phatthana - Wiang Sa-At ## Quick answers - Where is Wiang Chai?In Phayakkhaphum Phisai, Maha Sarakham Province, Thailand - What borders Wiang Chai?Kam Pu, Mueang Suea, Nong Bua Kaeo, Rat Charoen, Rat Phatthana and Wiang Sa-At - How many villages are in Wiang Chai?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Wiang Chai?Settlements lie between 136 m and 149 m - What is the best time to visit Wiang Chai?October to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Wiang Chai?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านหนองระเวียง, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wiang Chai?ธกส.สี่แยกพยัคฆ์, about 6.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wiang Chai?บ้านหัวอีเลแฟ้น, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wiang Chai?คาลเท็กซ์ สาขาส.เกียรติพงศ์ปิโตรเลียม, about 1.7 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Wiang Chai?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Wiang Chai?TH440816 (OCHA common operational dataset)