Country Thailand Time zone THA (UTC+7) Geocode 5104 Province Lamphun Province | Seat Li Postal code 51110 Area 1,702 km² | |
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Points of interest Wat Phraputthabat Pha Nam, น้ำตกก้อหลวง, Wat Phra Bat Huai Tom, Wat Pa Phai, Mae Ping National Park Prot | ||
Li (Thai: ลี้; [líː]) is the southernmost district (amphoe) of Lamphun Province, northern Thailand.
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Map of Li District, Lamphun 51110, Thailand
History
Li district was established in 1911. Originally named Mueang Li, it was shortened to Li in 1917.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Ban Hong, Thung Hua Chang of Lamphun Province, Soem Ngam, Thoen, Mae Phrik of Lampang Province, Sam Ngao of Tak Province, Doi Tao, Hot and Chom Thong of Chiang Mai Province.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 8 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 99 villages (muban). There are two townships (thesaban tambon) - Wang Din covers parts of tambon Li, and Mae Tuen parts of the same-named tambon. There are further 8 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
The missing number 7 belonged to the abolished tambon Ban Phai.