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Mae Hong Son
Mae Hong Sontown
Total population
7,325
Demographic figures from National Statistical Office of Thailand. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
As a small town in Mae Hong Son, Thailand, Mae Hong Son occupies its own corner of the country. Its coordinates of 19.302°, 97.967° place it in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 7,325. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The location receives about 1,841 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Sooty-headed BulbulPycnonotus aurigaster (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves62
- Spotted DoveSpilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786) · Aves41
- Black-crested BulbulPycnonotus flaviventris (Tickell, 1833) · Aves40
- Coppersmith BarbetPsilopogon haemacephalus (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves36
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves33
- Black-naped MonarchHypothymis azurea (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves32
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves32
- Black-hooded OrioleOriolus xanthornus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves28
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4 — 2026-06-1480 km N of Mae Hong Son, Thailand
- M 4.2 — 2023-11-0910 km NW of Pai, Thailand
- M 4.4 — 2021-04-3039 km SSW of Loikaw, Myanmar
- M 4.3 — 2016-03-19Myanmar
- M 4.6 — 2013-04-10Myanmar-Thailand border region
- M 4.3 — 2006-12-2970 km ENE of Loikaw, Myanmar
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here




People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Mae Hong Son
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Mae Hong Son
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library