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Ban Piang Luang score: 60/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Ban Piang Luang safe? Thailand travel risk

Is Ban Piang Luang safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Ban Piang Luang scores 60/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Thailand Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 12 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Ban Piang Luang scores 60/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Thailand (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Ban Piang Luang: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (64/100) and natural hazards (80/100).

A score of 60 is higher than the scores of 84% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Thailand travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Geographically located in Chiang Mai (19.6826° N, 98.6260° E), Ban Piang Luang sits 688.6 km SSE from Bangkok at lowland elevation.

Region
Chiang Mai
Coordinates
19.6826° N, 98.6260° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
25,725
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Chiang Mai (106.4 km SSE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Mae Hong Son Airport (HGN) 80.3 km WSW
Hospital Care Wiang Haeng Hospital 13.7 km S
Police Station Police Box 0.3 km SSE

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Thailand

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Thailand travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Thailand entry requirements.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Möng Tun 10
75.8 km NNE
Ban Chang Phuak 10
104.6 km SSE
Chiang Mai 87
106.4 km SSE
Ban Ho Mae Salong 10
117.1 km ENE
Chiang Rai 15
128.2 km ENE

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