# Mae Phung Subdistrict, Wang Chin, Phrae Province – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/wang-chin/mae-phung/

Subdistrict · Wang Chin 

# Mae Phung

Mae Phung is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Wang Chin, Phrae Province. It covers **144.6 km²**. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 145km²
- 7mapped services
- 124 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mae Phung?

Mae Phung lies in [Wang Chin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/wang-chin/), [Phrae Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Mae Koeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/wang-chin/mae-koeng/), [Mae Sin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sukhothai/si-satchanalai/mae-sin/), [Pa Sak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/wang-chin/pa-sak/), [Samai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/sop-prap/samai/), [San Don Kaeo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mae-tha/san-don-kaeo/) and [Wang Chin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/wang-chin/wang-chin/). By area it is the 695th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 14.6% of [Wang Chin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/wang-chin/). The centre of Mae Phung is about 470 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 8.8 km from Wang Chin, the main town of Wang Chin. The centre point is at 17.8796° N, 99.5273° E. Local names: แม่พุง .

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 Phung

Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Mae Phung. Settlements here lie between about 114 m and 166 m above sea level (median 124 m).

- Ban Khang Kham
- Ban Khang Kham Pan
- Ban Khang Pin Chai
- Ban Khun Huai
- Ban Mae Haet
- Ban Mae Phung
- Ban Pa Kha
- Ban Pa Muang
- Ban Pa Phai
- Ban Pan Ma-O
- Ban Pang Hai
- Ban Suan Pa Mae Sroi
- Ban Wang Khon
- Ban Wang Kwang

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 Phung

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

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks; 2 rivers and streams; 1 waterfall.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Mae Phung Bok
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Pha Kang
- Huai Mae Haet
- Huai Mae Tuet
- Nam Tok Mae Phung

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Doi Pha Kang · 358 m
- Doi Ko · 180 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 Phung and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Wang Chin, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,178 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (219 mm) and the driest Feb (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 14 

Feb 25 5 

Mar 28 26 

Apr 30 58 

May 28 185 

Jun 27 146 

Jul 26 148 

Aug 26 202 

Sep 26 219 

Oct 25 136 

Nov 23 28 

Dec 21 10 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mae Phung

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต ตำบลแม่พุง · Mae Phung 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.87687&mlon=99.55022#map=17/17.87687/99.55022) 

Bank Bangkok Bank · Wang Chin 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.89384&mlon=99.60440#map=17/17.89384/99.60440) 

Petrol pump PT · Wang Chin 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.90584&mlon=99.60264#map=17/17.90584/99.60264) 

Hotel The Mazda Hotel · Wang Chin 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.89624&mlon=99.59611#map=17/17.89624/99.59611) 

Mall อ.วังชิ้น จ.แพร่ · Wang Chin 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.89501&mlon=99.60396#map=17/17.89501/99.60396) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านวังกวาง · Mae Phung 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.87540&mlon=99.55070#map=17/17.87540/99.55070) 

College วิทยาลัยการอาชีพเถิน · Ban Bom 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.07239&mlon=99.49081#map=17/18.07239/99.49081) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรวังชิ้น · Wang Chin 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.90029&mlon=99.60382#map=17/17.90029/99.60382) 

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 Phung

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

- Hospitals2
- Schools4
- Restaurants1

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 Wang Chin

- Mae Koeng
- Mae Pak
- Na Phun
- Pa Sak
- Soi
- Wang Chin

## Quick answers

- Where is Mae Phung?In Wang Chin, Phrae Province, Thailand
- What borders Mae Phung?Mae Koeng, Mae Sin, Pa Sak, Samai, San Don Kaeo and Wang Chin
- How many villages are in Mae Phung?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mae Phung?Settlements lie between 114 m and 166 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mae Phung?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Mae Phung?Doi Pha Kang (358 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mae Phung?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mae Phung?รพ.สต ตำบลแม่พุง, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mae Phung?Bangkok Bank, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mae Phung?PT, about 8.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mae Phung?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mae Phung?TH540705 (OCHA common operational dataset)
