# Mae Wa Luang Subdistrict, Tha Song Yang, Tak Province

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Subdistrict · Tha Song Yang 

# Mae Wa Luang

Mae Wa Luang is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Tha Song Yang, Tak Province. It covers **403.9 km²**. 35 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 19 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 404km²
- 19mapped services
- 639 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mae Wa Luang?

Mae Wa Luang lies in [Tha Song Yang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/tha-song-yang/), [Tak Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Mae Song](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/tha-song-yang/mae-song/), [Mae Suat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/sop-moei/mae-suat/), [Sop Khong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/chiang-mai/omkoi/sop-khong/), [Sop Moei](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/mae-hong-son/sop-moei/sop-moei/) and [Tha Song Yang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/tha-song-yang/tha-song-yang/). By area it is the 96th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 20.7% of [Tha Song Yang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/tha-song-yang/). The centre of Mae Wa Luang is about 517 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 61 km from Tha Song Yang, the main town of Tha Song Yang. The centre point is at 17.7109° N, 97.9573° E. Local names: แม่วะหลวง .

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 Wa Luang

Open gazetteers list **35 villages, towns and localities** in Mae Wa Luang. Settlements here lie between about 211 m and 886 m above sea level (median 639 m).

- Ban Bo Ma
- Ban Chae Khi
- Ban Da Che
- Ban I Wui Cho
- Ban Kho Thi Kho
- Ban Khun Mae Woei
- Ban Kre Kro
- Ban Ku Pae Tha
- Ban Loe To Te
- Ban Mae La Khi
- Ban Mae La Yo Khi
- Ban Mae Om Ki
- Ban Mae Po
- Ban Mae Sapao
- Ban Mae Sapao Noi
- Ban Mae Tapu
- Ban Mae To Khi
- Ban Mae Ura
- Ban Mae Wa Luang
- Ban Mae Woei Pho Khi
- Ban Noe Khi
- Ban Om Ko Tha
- Ban Pang Thong
- Ban Pha Di Sa Khi
- Ban Sate Do Khi
- Ban Sato Khi
- Ban So Khae Ka
- Ban Thi Sano
- Ban Thi Sano Nuea
- Ban Thi So Mae
- Ban Tho Do Wa Le
- Ban U Ko Khi
- Ban Uk Chi
- Ban Wa Ya Cho
- Ban Yang

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 Wa Luang

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

### Water

8 rivers and streams.

- Huai I Wi Cho
- Huai Kong Pae Kro
- Huai Mae La Yo Kro
- Huai Mae Lui Kro
- Huai Mae U Hae
- Huai Sato Khi
- Huai Thi Poe Kro
- Nam Mae Ngao

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains.

- Doi Pui To · 1,429 m
- Doi Boe Ba Tu · 1,169 m
- Doi Loe To Te · 1,103 m
- Doi Tho Ki Cho · 570 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 Wa Luang and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Tha Song Yang, the warmest month is Apr (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 177 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,424 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (250 mm) and the driest Feb (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
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- Aug
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- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 19 11 

Feb 21 3 

Mar 24 28 

Apr 25 46 

May 24 196 

Jun 23 218 

Jul 22 232 

Aug 22 250 

Sep 22 242 

Oct 22 161 

Nov 21 28 

Dec 19 9 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mae Wa Luang

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.อุมโล๊ะ · Mae Suat 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.70643&mlon=98.03294#map=17/17.70643/98.03294) 

Bank ธกส.ย่อยสบเมย · Mae Suat 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96318&mlon=97.92974#map=17/17.96318/97.92974) 

ATM Krung Thai Bank · Mae Suat 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96227&mlon=97.93112#map=17/17.96227/97.93112) 

Petrol pump Local small petol station - Benzine only · Mae Wa Luang 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.75386&mlon=97.96428#map=17/17.75386/97.96428) 

Hotel นาดอยริเวอร์วิว · Mae Suat 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.70643&mlon=98.03281#map=17/17.70643/98.03281) 

Mall มินิมาร์ทแม่สลิดหลวง · Mae Song 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.42995&mlon=98.06487#map=17/17.42995/98.06487) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านปางทอง · Mae Wa Luang 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.73825&mlon=97.94399#map=17/17.73825/97.94399) 

Police station ตำตรวจตระเวณชายแดน · Mae Wa Luang 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.75306&mlon=97.96410#map=17/17.75306/97.96410) 

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 Wa Luang

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

- Hospitals3
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools12
- Restaurants1
- 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 Tha Song Yang

- Mae La
- Mae Song
- Mae Tan
- Mae Usu
- Tha Song Yang

## Quick answers

- Where is Mae Wa Luang?In Tha Song Yang, Tak Province, Thailand
- What borders Mae Wa Luang?Mae Song, Mae Suat, Sop Khong, Sop Moei and Tha Song Yang
- How many villages are in Mae Wa Luang?35 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mae Wa Luang?Settlements lie between 211 m and 886 m
- What is the highest point in Mae Wa Luang?Doi Pui To (1,429 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Mae Wa Luang?November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mae Wa Luang?รพ.สต.อุมโล๊ะ, about 8.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mae Wa Luang?ธกส.ย่อยสบเมย, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mae Wa Luang?Krung Thai Bank, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mae Wa Luang?Local small petol station - Benzine only, about 4.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Mae Wa Luang?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Mae Wa Luang?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mae Wa Luang?TH630505 (OCHA common operational dataset)