# Mae Sakhon Subdistrict, Wiang Sa, Nan Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/wiang-sa/mae-sakhon/

Subdistrict · Wiang Sa 

# Mae Sakhon

Mae Sakhon is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Wiang Sa, Nan Province. It covers **108.3 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 108km²
- 3mapped services
- 329 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mae Sakhon?

Mae Sakhon lies in [Wiang Sa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/wiang-sa/), [Nan Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Ai Na Lai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/wiang-sa/ai-na-lai/), [Namtok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/na-noi/namtok/), [San](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/wiang-sa/san/) and [Sisa Ket](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/na-noi/sisa-ket/). By area it is the 1130th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 5.2% of [Wiang Sa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nan/wiang-sa/). The centre of Mae Sakhon is about 525 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 18 km from Wiang Sa, the main town of Wiang Sa. The centre point is at 18.4774° N, 100.6346° E. Local names: แม่สาคร .

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 Sakhon

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Mae Sakhon. Settlements here lie between about 258 m and 375 m above sea level (median 329 m).

- Ban Chakhe Phu Hom
- Ban Mae Sakhon
- Ban Pa Kha
- Ban Pa Ngio
- Ban Phrai Udom
- Ban Sakhon
- Ban Tha Loe

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 Sakhon

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Nam Sakhon

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Mon Hin Kaeo · 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 Mae Sakhon and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Wiang Sa, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,240 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (258 mm) and the driest Feb (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 20 16 

Feb 23 7 

Mar 26 32 

Apr 28 85 

May 27 178 

Jun 26 143 

Jul 26 205 

Aug 25 258 

Sep 26 204 

Oct 25 81 

Nov 23 20 

Dec 20 11 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mae Sakhon

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลแม่สาคร · Mae Sakhon 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.48279&mlon=100.63123#map=17/18.48279/100.63123) 

Bank ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาเวียงสา · Klang Wiang 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.56712&mlon=100.74048#map=17/18.56712/100.74048) 

ATM Atm กรุงไทย สาขาบิ๊กซี น่าน · Chai Sathan 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.77813&mlon=100.75748#map=17/18.77813/100.75748) 

Petrol pump Minipump · Namtok 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.40548&mlon=100.59684#map=17/18.40548/100.59684) 

Hotel บ้านวังกอก ตน้ำตก อนาน้อย จน่าน · Namtok 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.40144&mlon=100.60708#map=17/18.40144/100.60708) 

Mall โลตัสเวียงสา · Klang Wiang 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.56764&mlon=100.73988#map=17/18.56764/100.73988) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านชมพู ตำบลอ่ายนาไลย อำเภอเวียงสา จังหวัดน่าน · Ai Na Lai 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.51744&mlon=100.60108#map=17/18.51744/100.60108) 

College กศน.เวียงสา · Klang Wiang 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.57135&mlon=100.73071#map=17/18.57135/100.73071) 

Police station Kititnan Check Point · Sisa Ket 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.36977&mlon=100.70509#map=17/18.36977/100.70509) 

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 Sakhon

Places mapped inside Mae Sakhon 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 Wiang Sa

- Ai Na Lai
- Chom Chan
- Khueng
- Klang Wiang
- Lai Nan
- Mae Khaning
- Mae Sa
- Na Lueang
- Nam Muap
- Nam Pua
- Pong Sanuk
- San
- Sanna Nong Mai
- Tan Chum
- Thung Si Thong
- Yap Hua Na

## Quick answers

- Where is Mae Sakhon?In Wiang Sa, Nan Province, Thailand
- What borders Mae Sakhon?Ai Na Lai, Namtok, San and Sisa Ket
- How many villages are in Mae Sakhon?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mae Sakhon?Settlements lie between 258 m and 375 m
- What is the highest point in Mae Sakhon?Mon Hin Kaeo (357 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mae Sakhon?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mae Sakhon?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลแม่สาคร, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mae Sakhon?ธนาคารกรุงไทย สาขาเวียงสา, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mae Sakhon?Atm กรุงไทย สาขาบิ๊กซี น่าน, about 36 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mae Sakhon?Minipump, about 8.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mae Sakhon?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mae Sakhon?TH550714 (OCHA common operational dataset)
