
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Mae Chai, a city in Phayao, Thailand in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Mae Chai — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Mae Chai | |
| District / County | Amphoe Mae Chai | |
| State | Phayao | |
| Country | Thailand | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 5,094 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Phayao | #5 of 6 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Thai Baht | |
| Code ISO-4217 | THB | |
| Symbol | ฿ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +66 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 001 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .th | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 407 | |
| In Feet | 1,335 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 19.35 | |
| Longitude | 99.81 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 19.346° N 99.814° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 19° 20' 45" N 99° 48' 50" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 19° 20.76' N 99° 48.84' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Phayao Capital | 18 km South-Southeast of Phayao | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ban Siphôm, Laos (104 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +07:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:59 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:51 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 51m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 56130 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Bangkok | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1966-04-12 |
Mae Chai is a city situated in Phayao, Thailand, within Asia. It falls under Amphoe Mae Chai, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Mae Chai as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Phayao
The latitude and longitude of Mae Chai pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 407 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Mae Chai on the map
Mae Chai runs on UTC +07:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Mae Chai run on Thai Baht (THB), shown with the symbol ฿. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Mae Chai exchange rates
To ring a number in Mae Chai from outside Thailand, dial +66 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Mae Chai and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Mae Chai ranks #5 of 6 cities in Phayao. It lies about 18 km South-Southeast of Phayao, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Phayao market. › Cities near Mae Chai
Mae Chai has a recorded population of approximately 5,094 people. That places it #5 of 6 cities with population data in Phayao. Browse more cities in Phayao for comparison.
Mae Chai keeps UTC +07:00. Today the sun rises around 05:59 AM and sets around 06:51 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Mae Chai price in Thai baht (THB), written with the symbol ฿. Check live rates on our Mae Chai currency page.
Mae Chai is about 18 km South-Southeast of Phayao, the capital of Phayao. See cities near Mae Chai for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Mae Chai lands you closest to Ban Siphôm, Laos, about 104 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Mae Chai sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.