Mae Sot
Mae Sot is in Tak Province, Thailand at an elevation of around 210 m. It is a trade hub and has a substantial population of Burmese migrants and refugees.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Lerdsuwa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 41,400 residents
- Description: city in Tak province, Thailand
- Also known as: “Amphoe Ban Mae Sot”, “Amphoe Mae Saut”, “Amphoe Mae Sot”, “Amphoe Mesoht”, “Ban Mae Sot”, “Ban Me Ramat”, “Ban Me Sohd”, “Ban Mesod”, “Branch Amphoe Mē Sōhd”, “Mae Saut”, “Mae Sord”, “Mehsord”, “Mesod”, “Mēsoht”, and “Mesort”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mae Sot Airport and Wat Chumphonkiri.
Mae Sot Airport
Aerodrome
Mae Sot Airport is in Tambon Tha Sai Luat, Amphoe Mae Sot, Tak province in Northern Thailand. Currently, it is connected to two domestic destinations. Nok Air started the first international commercial operation from Mae Sot to Yangon in October 2017, but service to Yangon stopped in January 2018.
Wat Chumphonkiri
Buddhist temple
Photo: Dl4gbe, Public domain.
Wat Chumphonkiri is a Buddhist temple.
Wat Mani Praison
Buddhist temple
Photo: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Mani Praison is a Buddhist temple.
Mae Sot
- Categories: thesaban nakhon, thesaban mueang, subdistrict municipality, border city, and locality
- Location: Mae Sot, Tak Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.715° or 16° 42′ 54″ northLongitude
98.5696° or 98° 34′ 10″ eastPopulation
41,400Elevation
213 metres (699 feet)IATA airport code
MAQOpen location code
7M8WPH79+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 301213036OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Urdu—“Mae Sot” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “မဲဆောက်”
- Burmese: “မဲဆောက်မြို့”
- Catalan: “Mae Sot”
- Cebuano: “Mae Sot”
- Chinese: “湄索”
- Danish: “Mae Sot”
- Dutch: “Mae Sot”
- French: “Mae Sot”
- German: “Mae Sot”
- Italian: “Mae Sot”
- Japanese: “テーサバーンナコーン・メーソート”
- Japanese: “メーソート”
- Japanese: “メーソット”
- Khmer: “ម៉ែសត”
- Korean: “매솟”
- Lithuanian: “Mae Sot”
- Lithuanian: “Mesotas”
- Malagasy: “Mae Sot”
- Malayalam: “മായെ സോട്ട്”
- Mon: “မာဲဆံက်၊ ဍုင် မနွံပ္ဍဲ နိဂီုသေံလပါ်ပလိုတ်”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mae Sot”
- Norwegian: “Mae Sot”
- Polish: “Mae Sot”
- Russian: “Мае Сот”
- Scots: “Mae Sot”
- Shan: “မႄႈသွတ်ႇ”
- Spanish: “Mae Sot”
- Thai: “ทต.แม่สอด”
- Thai: “ทม.มส.”
- Thai: “เทศบาลตำบลแม่สอด”
- Thai: “เทศบาลนครแม่สอด”
- Thai: “เทศบาลเมืองแม่สอด”
- Thai: “แม่สอด”
- Thai: “สภาตำบลแม่สอด”
- Thai: “องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลแม่สอด”
- Thai: “อบต.แม่สอด”
- Urdu: “مائے سوت”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Mae Sot”. Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.