Mae Sot is a toun an the caipital o the Mae Sot Destrict in wastren Thailand that shares a border wi Myanmar tae the wast. It is notable as a trade hub an for its substantial population o Burmese migrants an refugees. The toun is pairt o the lairger Tak Province an is the main laund gatewey atween Thailand an Burma. As a result it haes an aa gained notoriety for its trade in gems an teak, as well as black mercat services sic as fowk trokin an drogs. Neeburin destricts are : Mae Ramat, Mueang Tak an Phop Phra. The Moei River sers as a naitural border atween Mae Sot an the Burmese toun o Myawaddy.