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Mae Tha District, Lampang

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Country
  
Thailand

Muban
  
95

Postal code
  
52150

Area
  
810.5 km²

Province
  
Lampang Province

Tambon
  
10

Time zone
  
THA (UTC+7)

Geocode
  
5210

Population
  
59,357 (2015)

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Mae Tha (Thai: แม่ทะ;  [mɛ̂ː tʰáʔ]) is a district (amphoe) of Lampang Province, northern Thailand.

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Map of Mae Tha District, Lampang 52150, Thailand

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise): Sop Prap, Ko Kha, Mueang Lampang, Mae Mo of Lampang Province, Long and Wang Chin of Phrae Province.

The Phi Pan Nam Mountains dominate the landscape of the district.

Central administration

The district Mae Tha is subdivided into 10 subdistricts (Tambon), which are further subdivided into 95 administrative villages (Muban).

The missing number 9 belongs to tambon Sop Pat, which is now part of the district Mae Mo.

Local administration

There are 5 subdistrict municipalities (Thesaban Tambon) in the district:

  • Pa Tan Na Khrua (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลป่าตันนาครัว) consisting of the complete subdistrict Pa Tan and parts of the subdistrict Na Khrua.
  • Siri Rat (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลสิริราช) consisting of the complete subdistrict San Don Kaeo.
  • Mae Tha (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลแม่ทะ) consisting of the complete subdistrict Mae Tha.
  • Nam Cho (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลน้ำโจ้) consisting of the complete subdistrict Nam Cho.
  • Na Khrua (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลนาครัว) consisting of parts of the subdistrict Na Khrua.
  • There are 5 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:

  • Ban Kio (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลบ้านกิ่ว) consisting of the complete subdistrict Ban Kio.
  • Ban Bom (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลบ้านบอม) consisting of the complete subdistrict Ban Bom.
  • Don Fai (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลดอนไฟ) consisting of the complete subdistrict Don Fai.
  • Hua Suea (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลหัวเสือ) consisting of the complete subdistrict Hua Suea.
  • Wang Ngoen (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลวังเงิน) consisting of the complete subdistrict Wang Ngoen.
  • References

    Mae Tha District, Lampang Wikipedia