# Chanae, Narathiwat Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/chanae/

District · Narathiwat Province 

# Chanae

Chanae is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Narathiwat Province. It had an estimated **35,112 people** in 2023 on 591 km² (about 59 per km²). Its main town is Chanae. It is divided into 4 subdistricts. 82 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 34 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 35,112people (2023)
- 591km²
- 4subdistricts
- 34mapped services

## How many people live in Chanae?

Chanae had an estimated **35,112 people** in 2023 — 6.1% of Narathiwat Province, 524th of 928 districts. There are 982 women for every 1,000 men (below the Narathiwat Province figure of 1,013). Spread over 591 km², that is about **59 people per km²**, 694th of 928 districts.

30.9% of people are children under 15 and 9.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 29 years (it is 33 across Narathiwat Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 68 children and older people.

0–4 ****3,786**

5–9 ****4,034**

10–14 ****3,031**

15–19 ****2,409**

20–24 ****2,240**

25–29 ****2,333**

30–34 ****2,154**

35–39 ****1,859**

40–44 ****2,127**

45–49 ****2,201**

50–54 ****1,749**

55–59 ****2,192**

60–64 ****1,622**

65–69 ****1,220**

70–74 ****907**

75–79 ****567**

80+ ****681**

Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha).

## Where is Chanae?

Chanae lies in [Narathiwat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 7 other districts: [Betong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/betong/), [Cho-Airong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/cho-airong/), [Ra-Ngae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/ra-ngae/), [Si Sakhon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/si-sakhon/), [Su-Ngai Padi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/su-ngai-padi/), [Sukhirin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/sukhirin/) and [Than To](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/yala/than-to/). By area it is the 328th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 13.2% of [Narathiwat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/). The centre of Chanae is about 866 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 50 km from Narathiwat, the main town of Narathiwat Province. The centre point is at 6.0401° N, 101.5922° E. Local names: จะแนะ .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Subdistricts of Chanae

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Chanae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/chanae/chanae/) 75 23 8 

[Chang Phueak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/chanae/chang-phueak/) 380 29 8 

[Du Song Yo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/chanae/du-song-yo/) 86 20 13 

[Phadung Mat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/chanae/phadung-mat/) 50 10 5 

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Chanae

Open gazetteers list **82 villages, towns and localities** in Chanae. Settlements here lie between about 33 m and 174 m above sea level (median 65 m).

- Ban Ae Chae
- Ban Ai Ba Lo
- Ban Ai Ba Ro
- Ban Ai Bue Tae
- Ban Ai Cha Seng
- Ban Ai Ka Ma Ha
- Ban Ai Ka Sae
- Ban Ai Ka Wo
- Ban Ai Krot
- Ban Ai Kue Lo
- Ban Ai Kue Sa
- Ban Ai La Kho
- Ban Ai Lo
- Ban Ai Mue Se
- Ban Ai Pa
- Ban Ai Pa Ra Da
- Ban Ai Pi Sae
- Ban Ai Sa Ku Wa
- Ban Ai So
- Ban Ai Sue Re
- Ban Ai Yue Rut
- Ban Ba Lu Ka
- Ban Ba Ngo
- Ban Ba Ngo Bu Ma
- Ban Bi Do
- Ban Bu Ke Bue Tae
- Ban Bu Yong
- Ban Bue Cha
- Ban Bue Dae
- Ban Bue Nae Chi Cha
- Ban Bue Nae Ku Mung
- Ban Bue Tae
- Ban Chanae
- Ban Chang Phueak
- Ban Che He
- Ban Chue Ko
- Ban Da Nga Kha Mae
- Ban Du Song Yo
- Ban Ka Sae
- Ban Ka To
- Ban Ka Yae
- Ban Ka Yu Khla
- Ban Ku Mung
- Ban Kue Bue Yae
- Ban La Han
- Ban La Han Pa Ka
- Ban La Lae
- Ban Lilanon (Sam)
- Ban Lu Bo
- Ban Lu Bo La So
- Ban Ma Nang Si Po
- Ban Mae Sae
- Ban Manang Ka Yae
- Ban Mo I So
- Ban Mo Ku We
- Ban Mo Ta Ko
- Ban Mo Tu Ro
- Ban Mue Ba Rae Nae
- Ban Mueang
- Ban Na Baeng
- Ban Nam Hom
- Ban Nam Won
- Ban Nam Yen
- Ban Pa Phai
- Ban Pa Ri
- Ban Po I Long
- Ban Pun Ki Yo
- Ban Ri Ngae
- Ban Rue Po
- Ban Sa Ko
- Ban Sa Mo
- Ban Seri
- Ban Su Khae
- Ban Tae Rae
- Ban Tue Ko
- Ban Ya Bu
- Ban Ya O
- Ban Ya Ro
- Ban Yue Nue Re
- Chanae
- Dusongnyo
- Kampong Pinang Kayaeng

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 Chanae

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

### Water

30 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank; 1 waterfall.

- Khlong Ai Bue Tae
- Khlong Ai Bue Tae Lek
- Khlong Ai Cha Seng
- Khlong Ai Kiu
- Khlong Ai Ku Mung
- Khlong Ai Kue Sa
- Khlong Ai Mue Se
- Khlong Ai Pa
- Khlong Ai Ra Mo
- Khlong Ai Sa Ku Wa
- Khlong Ai So
- Khlong Ai Tu Wo Bue Si
- Khlong Ai Tu Wo Ma Ko
- Khlong Ai Yue Ke
- Khlong Bae Ngae
- Khlong Bue Chaeng
- Khlong Ka Bu
- Khlong Ka To
- Khlong Kue Sa
- Khlong Kue Sa
- Khlong Mae Sae
- Khlong Na Baeng
- Khlong Nam Hom
- Khlong Rue Bo

…and 8 more.

### Hills and mountains

5 hills; 1 mountain.

- Khao Dae Pa Yae · 590 m
- Khao Ko To · 282 m
- Khao Ma Tae · 225 m
- Khao Lu Bo Ku Mo · 135 m
- Khao Dae Ma Rae Tae · 113 m
- Khao Ba Tae · 99 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 Chanae and the best time to visit

In Chanae, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 2,422 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (467 mm) and the driest Feb (54 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to April**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 172 

Feb 25 54 

Mar 26 106 

Apr 27 110 

May 28 153 

Jun 27 154 

Jul 27 153 

Aug 27 179 

Sep 27 182 

Oct 26 263 

Nov 26 467 

Dec 25 430 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Chanae

Places mapped inside Chanae in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals10
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels2
- Schools10
- Restaurants9
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Chanae?In Narathiwat Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Chanae?35,112 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Chanae?About 29 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Chanae?About 59 people per km²
- What borders Chanae?Betong, Cho-Airong, Ra-Ngae, Si Sakhon, Su-Ngai Padi, Sukhirin and Than To
- How many villages are in Chanae?82 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chanae?Settlements lie between 33 m and 174 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Chanae?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Chanae?Khao Dae Pa Yae (590 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chanae?February to April
- How many hospitals are in Chanae?10 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Chanae?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chanae?TH9612 (OCHA common operational dataset)