It is a popular location for vehicles to stop on the way to Doi Ang Khang, Fang, and Tha Ton.

The historical Chai Prakan was founded in 973 as part of the Sinhanavati Kingdom but the city fell in 998.

Chai Prakan Subdistrict Municipality covers a total area of 49.13 square kilometers.

Both entities are located within the municipal area but have responsibilities that cover the entire district.

The primary campus caters to early childhood and elementary education with modern facilities, while the secondary campus serves older students with a curriculum that prepares them for higher education and careers.