Mae Sot: facts

At a glance

• Country: Thailand
• Region: Tak
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 44,563
• Coordinates: 16.7167° N, 98.5667° E
• Time zone: Asia/Bangkok (UTC+07:00)
• Currency: Baht (THB)
• Distance to the capital, Bangkok: 389 km (242 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Mae Sot Airport (MAQ): 3.0 km (1.8 mi), straight line
• Mawlamyine Airport (MNU, Myanmar): 101 km (63 mi), straight line
• Sukhothai Airport (THS): 145 km (90 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Myawaddy, Myanmar: 6.9 km (4.3 mi)
• Ban Yang Pha Laka: 18 km (11 mi)
• Ban Yang Samun: 26 km (16 mi)
• Mae Ramat: 30 km (19 mi)
• Phop Phra: 39 km (24 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Mawlamyine, 103 km (64 mi)