# Yuan Subdistrict, Chiang Kham, Phayao Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-kham/yuan/ Subdistrict · Chiang Kham # Yuan Yuan is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Chiang Kham, Phayao Province. It covers **14.5 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 151 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 14.5km² - 151mapped services - 396 mtypical elevation ## Where is Yuan? Yuan lies in [Chiang Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-kham/), [Phayao Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Chedi Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-kham/chedi-kham/), [Chiang Ban](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-kham/chiang-ban/), [Sop Bong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/phu-sang/sop-bong/), [Thung Pha Suk](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-kham/thung-pha-suk/) and [Wiang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-kham/wiang/). By area it is the 6346th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 1.7% of [Chiang Kham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/chiang-kham/). The centre of Yuan is about 643 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 1.0 km from Chiang Kham, the main town of Chiang Kham. The centre point is at 19.5322° N, 100.2990° E. Local names: หย่วน . 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 Yuan Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Yuan. The largest with a recorded population: Chiang Kham (14,092). Settlements here lie between about 388 m and 401 m above sea level (median 396 m). - Ban Chae Haeng - Ban Chai Phrom - Ban Chiang Kham - Ban Daen Mueang - Ban Don Chai - Ban Kom - Ban Mai - Ban Mang - Ban Ngun - Ban Pa Daet - Ban Pueai Piang - Ban Talat - Ban Thung Ban Yen - Ban Yuan - Chiang Kham 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 Yuan Named natural and historic features inside Yuan, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Nam Waen - Nam Yuan - Rong Chum - Rong Khi Na 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 Yuan and the best time to visit Using the climate of Chiang Kham, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C). About 1,244 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (273 mm) and the driest Feb (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 19 17 Feb 22 5 Mar 25 29 Apr 27 78 May 26 165 Jun 26 136 Jul 25 232 Aug 24 273 Sep 25 190 Oct 24 80 Nov 22 25 Dec 19 14 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Yuan Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital คลีนิคหมอชุมพล เชียงคำ · Yuan 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.53100&mlon=100.30109#map=17/19.53100/100.30109) Bank Atm ธนาคารกสิกรไทย โลตัส คุ้มค่า เชียงคำ · Yuan 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.53025&mlon=100.30273#map=17/19.53025/100.30273) ATM ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ · Nam Waen 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.48907&mlon=100.26301#map=17/19.48907/100.26301) Petrol pump ป.ต.ท. · Yuan 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.51867&mlon=100.30069#map=17/19.51867/100.30069) Hotel SmileResidence&Music Home · Yuan 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.53103&mlon=100.30108#map=17/19.53103/100.30108) Mall เทสโก้ เชียงคำ · Yuan 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.53052&mlon=100.30218#map=17/19.53052/100.30218) School Piyamit Wittaya School · Yuan 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.53575&mlon=100.29929#map=17/19.53575/100.29929) College กยศ.มหาวิทยาลัยพะเยา · Yuan 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.52492&mlon=100.30284#map=17/19.52492/100.30284) Police station Chiang Kham Police Station · Yuan 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.52416&mlon=100.30015#map=17/19.52416/100.30015) 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 Yuan Places mapped inside Yuan in open map data, by type. - Hospitals10 - Banks8 - Petrol pumps6 - Hotels21 - Shopping malls4 - Schools5 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies3 - Restaurants85 - Police stations2 - Dental clinics6 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 Chiang Kham - Ang Thong - Chedi Kham - Chiang Ban - Fai Kwang - Mae Lao - Nam Waen - Rom Yen - Thung Pha Suk - Wiang ## Quick answers - Where is Yuan?In Chiang Kham, Phayao Province, Thailand - What borders Yuan?Chedi Kham, Chiang Ban, Sop Bong, Thung Pha Suk and Wiang - How many villages are in Yuan?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Yuan?Settlements lie between 388 m and 401 m - What is the best time to visit Yuan?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Yuan?คลีนิคหมอชุมพล เชียงคำ, about 0.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Yuan?Atm ธนาคารกสิกรไทย โลตัส คุ้มค่า เชียงคำ, about 0.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Yuan?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ, about 6.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yuan?ป.ต.ท., about 1.5 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Yuan?10 mapped - How many banks are in Yuan?8 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Yuan?6 mapped - What is the P-code of Yuan?TH560301 (OCHA common operational dataset)