# Mae Dong Subdistrict, Waeng, Narathiwat Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/waeng/mae-dong/

Subdistrict · Waeng 

# Mae Dong

Mae Dong is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Waeng, Narathiwat Province. It covers **39.4 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 39.4km²
- 4mapped services
- 40 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mae Dong?

Mae Dong lies in [Waeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/waeng/), [Narathiwat Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Kho Lo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/waeng/kho-lo/), [Lo Chut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/waeng/lo-chut/), [Ma Mong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/sukhirin/ma-mong/) and [Waeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/waeng/waeng/). By area it is the 4179th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 14.0% of [Waeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/narathiwat/waeng/). The centre of Mae Dong is about 887 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 8.5 km from Waeng, the main town of Waeng. The centre point is at 5.8842° N, 101.8210° E. Local names: แม่ดง .

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 Dong

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Mae Dong. Settlements here lie between about 24 m and 43 m above sea level (median 40 m).

- Ban Ba Le
- Ban Cha Ma Kae
- Ban Kampong Chue Rae
- Ban Mae Dong
- Ban Pro
- Ban To Lae
- Ban Ya Ho

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 Dong

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

### Water

8 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall.

- Khlong Ai Bae Lo
- Khlong Ba Le
- Khlong Ba Le
- Khlong Ka E
- Khlong Ka La
- Khlong Mae Dong
- Khlong Pro
- Khlong Rue To
- Nam Tok Ba La

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Khao Li Pae · 927 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 Dong and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Waeng, 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mae Dong

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.กรือซอ · Waeng 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.93410&mlon=101.83563#map=17/5.93410/101.83563) 

Bank ธ ก ส สาขาแว้ง · Waeng 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.92928&mlon=101.87550#map=17/5.92928/101.87550) 

ATM ธกส.สาขาสุไหงโกลก · Su-Ngai Kolok 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02445&mlon=101.96095#map=17/6.02445/101.96095) 

Petrol pump ปตท. · Kayu Khla 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94790&mlon=101.88860#map=17/5.94790/101.88860) 

Hotel บึงจือแร แว้ง นราธิวาส · Mae Dong 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.91552&mlon=101.87505#map=17/5.91552/101.87505) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านยะหอ · Mae Dong 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.91848&mlon=101.86342#map=17/5.91848/101.86342) 

College วิทยาลัยสารพัดช่างนราธิวาส สาขาสุคิริน อ.สุคิริน จ.นราธิวาส · Ma Mong 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.93322&mlon=101.77978#map=17/5.93322/101.77978) 

Police station Buketa Police Station · Lo Chut 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.86615&mlon=101.88008#map=17/5.86615/101.88008) 

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 Dong

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

- Hospitals2
- Hotels1
- Schools1

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 Waeng

- Erawan
- Kayu Khla
- Kho Lo
- Lo Chut
- Waeng

## Quick answers

- Where is Mae Dong?In Waeng, Narathiwat Province, Thailand
- What borders Mae Dong?Kho Lo, Lo Chut, Ma Mong and Waeng
- How many villages are in Mae Dong?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mae Dong?Settlements lie between 24 m and 43 m
- What is the highest point in Mae Dong?Khao Li Pae (927 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mae Dong?February to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mae Dong?รพ.สต.กรือซอ, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mae Dong?ธ ก ส สาขาแว้ง, about 7.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mae Dong?ธกส.สาขาสุไหงโกลก, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mae Dong?ปตท., about 10 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mae Dong?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mae Dong?TH960805 (OCHA common operational dataset)
