# Charoen Rat Subdistrict, Mae Chai, Phayao Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/mae-chai/charoen-rat/ Subdistrict · Mae Chai # Charoen Rat Charoen Rat is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mae Chai, Phayao Province. It covers **31.8 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 31.8km² - 10mapped services - 424 mtypical elevation ## Where is Charoen Rat? Charoen Rat lies in [Mae Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/mae-chai/), [Phayao Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Ban Lao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/mae-chai/ban-lao/), [Mae Yen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/phan/mae-yen/), [Pa Faek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/mae-chai/pa-faek/), [Pa Hung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/phan/pa-hung/) and [Si Thoi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/mae-chai/si-thoi/). By area it is the 4882nd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 10.7% of [Mae Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/mae-chai/). The centre of Charoen Rat is about 633 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 7.1 km from Mae Chai, the main town of Mae Chai. The centre point is at 19.4013° N, 99.7807° E. Local names: เจริญราษฎร์ . 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 Charoen Rat Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Charoen Rat. Settlements here lie between about 407 m and 977 m above sea level (median 424 m). - Ban Huai Charoen Rat - Ban Pa Miang - Ban Phichit Phatthana - Ban San Don Kaeo - Ban San Muang Mai - Ban San Sali - Ban San Ton Muang - Ban Ton Phueng 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 Charoen Rat Named natural and historic features inside Charoen Rat, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Huai Hia ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Doi Pa Miang · 1,022 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 Charoen Rat and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mae Chai, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C). About 1,361 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (283 mm) and the driest Feb (5 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 18 Feb 22 5 Mar 26 29 Apr 28 80 May 27 193 Jun 26 144 Jul 26 231 Aug 25 283 Sep 25 224 Oct 24 106 Nov 22 34 Dec 19 15 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Charoen Rat Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.เจริญราษฎร์ · Charoen Rat 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.40158&mlon=99.77571#map=17/19.40158/99.77571) Bank ธนาคารออมสิน สาขาแม่ใจ · Mae Chai 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.34465&mlon=99.81493#map=17/19.34465/99.81493) ATM ธนาคารกสิกรไทย · Wiang 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.36586&mlon=99.50375#map=17/19.36586/99.50375) Petrol pump Bangchak · Si Thoi 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.35999&mlon=99.79685#map=17/19.35999/99.79685) Hotel อามา ภูลังกา เฮาส์ · Ban Lao 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.41858&mlon=99.81084#map=17/19.41858/99.81084) Mall ร้านสล่าเต๋ · Mae Chai 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.33608&mlon=99.81917#map=17/19.33608/99.81917) School โรงเรียนบ้านห้วยเจริญราษฏร์ · Charoen Rat 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.39713&mlon=99.77602#map=17/19.39713/99.77602) College ศูนย์การเรียนรู้ตำบลเจริญเมือง · Mueang Phan 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.55465&mlon=99.76318#map=17/19.55465/99.76318) Police station Mae Chai district police station(new office) · Charoen Rat 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.41002&mlon=99.77183#map=17/19.41002/99.77183) 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 Charoen Rat Places mapped inside Charoen Rat in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Schools2 - Restaurants4 - Police stations2 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 Mae Chai - Ban Lao - Mae Chai - Mae Suk - Pa Faek - Si Thoi ## Quick answers - Where is Charoen Rat?In Mae Chai, Phayao Province, Thailand - What borders Charoen Rat?Ban Lao, Mae Yen, Pa Faek, Pa Hung and Si Thoi - How many villages are in Charoen Rat?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Charoen Rat?Settlements lie between 407 m and 977 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Charoen Rat?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Charoen Rat?Doi Pa Miang (1,022 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Charoen Rat?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Charoen Rat?รพ.สต.เจริญราษฎร์, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Charoen Rat?ธนาคารออมสิน สาขาแม่ใจ, about 7.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Charoen Rat?ธนาคารกสิกรไทย, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Charoen Rat?Bangchak, about 4.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Charoen Rat?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Charoen Rat?TH560706 (OCHA common operational dataset)