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Mae Sai

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Country
  
Thailand

Time zone
  
Thailand (UTC+7)

Area
  
5.13 km²

Province
  
Chiang Rai Province

Website
  
www.maesai.go.th

Mae Sai

Mae sai a town on the thailand myanmar border


Mae Sai (Thai: แม่สาย,  [mɛ̂ː sǎːj]; Shan: မႄႈသၢႆ, [mɛ.sʰǎj]), is home to the district headquarters of Mae Sai District in the top of Chiang Rai province, Thailand. Mae Sai is a major border crossing between Thailand and Myanmar. Asian Highway Network AH2 (Thailand Route 1 or Phahonyothin Road) crosses the Mae Sai River to the town Tachileik in Myanmar. The town of Mae Sai and Tachileik are the bi-national conurbation shared between Thailand and Myanmar.

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Carabao mae sai


History

Mae Sai sanitation was created on May 14, 1956 It was upgraded to a municipality in May 25, 1999. The municipality governs Mu 1, 2, 3, 10 Wiang Phang Kham subdistrict and Mu 2, 6, 7, 8, 10 Mae Sai Subdistrict

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mae Sai River and Myanmar's border, Mae Sai Mittrapab Subdistrict Municipality, Wiang Phang Kham Subdistrict Municipality.

References

Mae Sai Wikipedia