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Chiang Khong, Thailand
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Chiang Khong is a small city in Chiang Rai, Thailand with a population of 14,505. Elevation: 1,175 ft (358 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
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About Chiang Khong
Chiang Khong is a district (amphoe) located in the northeastern part of Chiang Rai province, northern Thailand, with its seat being Wiang. The district borders six other districts in Chiang Rai province, with its north and northeast being bounded by the Mekong River, being connected to Laos on the other side by the Fourth Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,505 |
| Population Density | 49 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,175 ft (358 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.2613°, 100.4046° |
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok |
| Country | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
| State / Province | Chiang Rai |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 68.9 inches (1,751 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Chiang Khong
Chiang Khong is a small city in Thailand (Chiang Rai) with a population of 14,505. The city sits at an elevation of 1,175 feet (358 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Bangkok.
Climate in Chiang Khong
Chiang Khong has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1710 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.4°F |
| 43% above Thailand avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 218 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,175 ft (358 m) |
| Area | 298.8 sq mi (773.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.2613°N, 100.4046°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Bangkok |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 8.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 8.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 13.6 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 15.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 10.6 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.6 in |
Chiang Khong has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 69°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 68.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.6") and January the driest (0.4").
Schools in Chiang Khong
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ban Thung Ngio School | — | — | — | — |
| Chiang Khong Witthayakhom | — | — | — | — |
| Anuban Chiang Khong School | — | — | — | — |
| Com-maths | — | — | — | — |
| Infant Jesus Chiangkhong School | — | — | — | — |
| Ban Pak Ing School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Chiang Khong
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Chiang Khong
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giant Catfish and Fresh Fish 3D Museum |
Libraries in Chiang Khong
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pong khong library | 0.0 | |||||
| Reading Elephant Laos Bookshop & Children‘s Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chiang Khong
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouang Keo Market |
Hotels in Chiang Khong
13 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Chiang Khong
21 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Chiang Khong
16 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Chiang Khong
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chiang Khong
12 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Chiang Khong
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Chiang Khong
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport | CEI | Large Airport |
| Bokeo International Airport | BOR | Medium Airport |
| Tachileik Airport | THL | Medium Airport |
| Ban Huoeisay Airport | HOE | Small Airport |
| Mong Hpayak Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Xienglom Airport | XIE | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Chiang Khong
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chiang Khong Post Office | |
| Kerry Express | |
| Kerry Express |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chiang Khong
17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chao Por Praya Kaew Shrine | |
| Chiangkhong Bible Church | |
| Choko Temple | |
| Huge Buddha statue | |
| Luang Chai Sathan | |
| Luang Chai Sathan | |
| Naga Shrine | |
| Pak Ing Tai Temple | |
| Pratad Doi Mae Ya Mon Temple | |
| Tepnimit Sud Ket Siam Temple | |
| Thung ngio Temple | |
| Wat Hau Vieng | |
| Wat Pha Huai Kok temple | |
| Wat Phatthana Tua Yang | |
| Wat Phra Kaeo | |
| Wat Phrabuddhajao Sri Chiang Khong | |
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What is the population of Chiang Khong?
Chiang Khong has a population of 14,505 residents and is located in Thailand. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 298.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Chiang Khong?
Chiang Khong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 68.9 inches.