Mae Kon

Mae Kon is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Rai District, in Chiang Rai Province, . In 2005 it had a population of 6439 people. The tambon contains 13 villages.
  • Type: Municipality with 7,150 residents
  • Description: subdistrict in Mueang Chiang Rai district, Chiang Rai province, Thailand
  • Also known as: เทศบาลตำบลแม่กรณ์

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wat Rong Khun.

, better known as the White Temple, is a in , Mueang District, , . Situated outside the city of , the temple attracts a large number of visitors, both Thai and foreign, making it one of Chiang Rai's most visited attractions.

Mae Kon

Latitude
19.8523° or 19° 51′ 8″ north
Longitude
99.7385° or 99° 44′ 19″ east
Population
7,150
Elevation
510 metres (1,673 feet)
Open location code
7MFXVP2Q+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13974357989
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­municipality
Geo­Names ID
12642747
Wiki­data ID
Q6728957
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Mae Kon” goes by many names.
  • French: Mae Kon
  • German: Mae Kon
  • Thai: ต.แม่กรณ์
  • Thai: ตำบลแม่กรณ์
  • Thai: แม่กรณ์
  • Urdu: مائے کون

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ban Mae Gon and Ban Pratu Lo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Singha Lion and สิงห์ปาร์ค เชียงราย.

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