# Pa Faek Subdistrict, Mae Chai, Phayao Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/mae-chai/pa-faek/ Subdistrict · Mae Chai # Pa Faek Pa Faek is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mae Chai, Phayao Province. It covers **40.2 km²**. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 40.2km² - 10mapped services - 420 mtypical elevation ## Where is Pa Faek? Pa Faek 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 4 other subdistricts: [Ban Lao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/mae-chai/ban-lao/), [Charoen Rat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/mae-chai/charoen-rat/), [Mae Yen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/phan/mae-yen/) and [Than Tawan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-rai/phan/than-tawan/). By area it is the 4115th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 13.6% of [Mae Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phayao/mae-chai/). The centre of Pa Faek is about 635 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 10.0 km from Mae Chai, the main town of Mae Chai. The centre point is at 19.4258° N, 99.7708° E. Local names: ป่าแฝก . 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 Pa Faek Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Pa Faek. Settlements here lie between about 396 m and 456 m above sea level (median 420 m). - Ban Mae Yen Tai - Ban Mai Khue - Ban Nong Sa - Ban Pa Faek Doi - Ban Pa Faek Klang - Ban Pa Faek Klang Nuea - Ban Pa Faek Nuea - Ban Pa Faek Samakkhi - Ban Pa Faek Tai 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 Pa Faek Named natural and historic features inside Pa Faek, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank; 1 river or stream. - Ang Kep Nam Mae Yen - Huai Mae Krathop 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 Pa Faek 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 Pa Faek Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital รพ.สต.ป่าแฝก · Charoen Rat 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.41476&mlon=99.76925#map=17/19.41476/99.76925) Bank SNA · Muang Kham 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.50198&mlon=99.74644#map=17/19.50198/99.74644) ATM ธนาคารกสิกรไทย · Wiang 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.36586&mlon=99.50375#map=17/19.36586/99.50375) Petrol pump Caltex · Mae Yen 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.47837&mlon=99.75139#map=17/19.47837/99.75139) Hotel โรงแรมแอมณารีสอร์ท · Pa Faek 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.43868&mlon=99.75978#map=17/19.43868/99.75978) Mall ร้านสล่าเต๋ · Mae Chai 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.33608&mlon=99.81917#map=17/19.33608/99.81917) School โรงเรียนบ้านป่าแฝกใต้ · Pa Faek 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.42254&mlon=99.77761#map=17/19.42254/99.77761) College ศูนย์การเรียนรู้ตำบลเจริญเมือง · Mueang Phan 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.55465&mlon=99.76318#map=17/19.55465/99.76318) Police station Pafaeng subdistrict police box · Pa Faek 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.42099&mlon=99.76693#map=17/19.42099/99.76693) 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 Pa Faek Places mapped inside Pa Faek in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools2 - Restaurants6 - 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. ## Other subdistricts in Mae Chai - Ban Lao - Charoen Rat - Mae Chai - Mae Suk - Si Thoi ## Quick answers - Where is Pa Faek?In Mae Chai, Phayao Province, Thailand - What borders Pa Faek?Ban Lao, Charoen Rat, Mae Yen and Than Tawan - How many villages are in Pa Faek?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Pa Faek?Settlements lie between 396 m and 456 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Pa Faek?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Pa Faek?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Pa Faek?รพ.สต.ป่าแฝก, about 1.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pa Faek?SNA, about 8.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pa Faek?ธนาคารกสิกรไทย, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pa Faek?Caltex, about 6.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Pa Faek?TH560704 (OCHA common operational dataset)