# Mae Chua Subdistrict, Den Chai, Phrae Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/den-chai/mae-chua/ Subdistrict · Den Chai # Mae Chua Mae Chua is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Den Chai, Phrae Province. It covers **53.7 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 41 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 53.7km² - 41mapped services - 170 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mae Chua? Mae Chua lies in [Den Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/den-chai/), [Phrae Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Den Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/den-chai/den-chai/), [Hua Fai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/sung-men/hua-fai/), [Huai Rai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/den-chai/huai-rai/), [Nam Cham](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/sung-men/nam-cham/) and [Pong Pa Wai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/den-chai/pong-pa-wai/). By area it is the 3098th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 9.9% of [Den Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/den-chai/). The centre of Mae Chua is about 471 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 5.6 km from Den Chai, the main town of Den Chai. The centre point is at 17.9690° N, 100.1031° E. Local names: แม่จั๊วะ . 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 Chua Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Mae Chua. Settlements here lie between about 156 m and 178 m above sea level (median 170 m). - Ban Dong Sura - Ban Mae Chua - Ban Mueang Mai - Ban Pak Chua - Ban Phae Mai - Ban Phae Nong Bo - Ban Phae Rong Hin - ชุมชนบ้านจัดสรร 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 Chua Named natural and historic features inside Mae Chua, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Ang Kep Nam Mae Chua - Ang Kep Nam Rong Pha 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 Chua and the best time to visit Using the climate of Den Chai, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,233 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (234 mm) and the driest Feb (7 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 22 15 Feb 25 7 Mar 28 29 Apr 30 73 May 28 190 Jun 27 150 Jul 26 169 Aug 26 234 Sep 26 223 Oct 26 109 Nov 24 24 Dec 21 10 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mae Chua Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital สถานีอนามัยเฉลิมพระเกียรติ์ แม่จั๊ว · Mae Chua 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98831&mlon=100.09179#map=17/17.98831/100.09179) Bank ธนาคารออมสิน · Den Chai 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98454&mlon=100.05686#map=17/17.98454/100.05686) ATM Krung Thai Bank · Huai Rai 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.95623&mlon=100.06828#map=17/17.95623/100.06828) Petrol pump PT · Mae Chua 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97580&mlon=100.08310#map=17/17.97580/100.08310) Hotel Chana Resort · Mae Chua 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97977&mlon=100.09245#map=17/17.97977/100.09245) Mall ร้านอรยาไม้สักทอง · Mae Chua 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98311&mlon=100.09340#map=17/17.98311/100.09340) School โรงเรียนบ้านแม่จั๊วะ · Mae Chua 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98329&mlon=100.09184#map=17/17.98329/100.09184) College วิทยาลัยเกษตรและเทคโนโลยีแพร่ · Mae Chua 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96581&mlon=100.06595#map=17/17.96581/100.06595) Police station สภ.เด่นชัย · Den Chai 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.98293&mlon=100.05212#map=17/17.98293/100.05212) 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 Chua Places mapped inside Mae Chua in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Petrol pumps9 - Hotels6 - Shopping malls1 - Schools2 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants20 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 Den Chai - Den Chai - Huai Rai - Pong Pa Wai - Sai Yoi ## Quick answers - Where is Mae Chua?In Den Chai, Phrae Province, Thailand - What borders Mae Chua?Den Chai, Hua Fai, Huai Rai, Nam Cham and Pong Pa Wai - How many villages are in Mae Chua?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Mae Chua?Settlements lie between 156 m and 178 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mae Chua?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Mae Chua?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Mae Chua?สถานีอนามัยเฉลิมพระเกียรติ์ แม่จั๊ว, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mae Chua?ธนาคารออมสิน, about 5.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mae Chua?Krung Thai Bank, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mae Chua?PT, about 2.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Mae Chua?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Mae Chua?9 mapped - What is the P-code of Mae Chua?TH540502 (OCHA common operational dataset)