Amphoe Hang Dong
Encyclopedia
Hang Dong is a district (amphoe
) of Chiang Mai Province
in northern Thailand
.
, Mae Wang
, Samoeng
, Mae Rim
, Mueang Chiang Mai
, Saraphi
of Chiang Mai Province and Mueang Lamphun
of Lamphun Province
.
To reach Baan Tawaii. (famous Handicraft center) you turn left just after Hang Dong market if you are driving from Chiang Mai.
Hang Dong has a 9 hole golf course located on the canal road.
), which are further subdivided into 113 villages (muban
). Nong Thong Phattana is a township (thesaban tambon), which covers parts of tambon Nong Thong. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
Amphoe
An amphoe is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as district, amphoe make up the provinces, and are analogous to a county seat...
) of Chiang Mai Province
Chiang Mai Province
Chiang Mai is the second-largest province of Thailand, located in the north of the country. Neighboring provinces are Chiang Rai, Lampang, Lamphun, Tak, and Mae Hong Son. In the north it borders Shan State of Burma...
in northern Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) San Pa TongAmphoe San Pa Tong
San Pa Tong is a district of Chiang Mai Province in northern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Doi Lo, Mae Wang, Hang Dong of Chiang Mai Province, Mueang Lamphun and Pa Sang of Lamphun Province....
, Mae Wang
Amphoe Mae Wang
Mae Wang is a district in the central part of Chiang Mai Province in northern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Doi Lo, Chom Thong, Mae Chaem, Samoeng, Hang Dong and San Pa Tong of Chiang Mai Province....
, Samoeng
Amphoe Samoeng
-Geography:Neighboring districts are Mae Taeng, Mae Rim, Hang Dong, Mae Wang, Mae Chaem and Galyani Vadhana of Chiang Mai Province and Pai of Mae Hong Son Province.-History:...
, Mae Rim
Amphoe Mae Rim
Mae Rim is a district in the central part of Chiang Mai Province in northern Thailand.-History:Formerly the district was called Khwaeng Mae Rim...
, Mueang Chiang Mai
Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai
Mueang Chiang Mai is the capital district of Chiang Mai Province in northern Thailand. The district contains the city of Chiang Mai.-History:...
, Saraphi
Amphoe Saraphi
-Geography:Saraphi borders the districts Hang Dong, Mueang Chiang Mai, San Kamphaeng of Chiang Mai Province, Mueang Lamphun of Lamphun Province.-History:The district was established in 1891, then named Yang Noeng...
of Chiang Mai Province and Mueang Lamphun
Amphoe Mueang Lamphun
Mueang Lamphun is the capital district of Lamphun Province, northern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Mae Tha and Pa Sang of Lamphun Province, San Pa Tong, Hang Dong, Saraphi of Chiang Mai Province, Ban Thi of Lamphun and Mae On of Chiang Mai again.The main river of the district is...
of Lamphun Province
Lamphun Province
Lamphun is one of the northern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Chiang Mai, Lampang and Tak.-Geography:Lamphun is located in the river valley of the Ping River, surrounded by mountain chains....
.
To reach Baan Tawaii. (famous Handicraft center) you turn left just after Hang Dong market if you are driving from Chiang Mai.
Hang Dong has a 9 hole golf course located on the canal road.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 11 subdistricts (tambonTambon
Tambon is a local government unit in Thailand. Below district and province , they form the third administrative subdivision level. As of the 2009 there are 7255 tambon, not including the 169 khwaeng of Bangkok, which are set at the same administrative level, thus every district contains 8-10 tambon...
), which are further subdivided into 113 villages (muban
Muban
Muban is the lowest administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as village, they are the subdivision of tambon. As of 2008, there are 74944 administrative villages in Thailand. As of the 1990 census, the average village consisted of 144 households or 746 persons.A muban does not...
). Nong Thong Phattana is a township (thesaban tambon), which covers parts of tambon Nong Thong. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. Population A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals... |
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| 1. | Hang Dong Hang Dong Hang Dong is a tambon of Hang Dong District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a total population of 2531 people. The tambon contains 13 villages.... |
หางดง | 13 | 2,531 | |
| 2. | Nong Kaeo Nong Kaeo Nong Kaeo is a tambon of Hang Dong District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a total population of 5276 people. The tambon contains 9 villages.-References:... |
หนองแก๋ว | 9 | 5,276 | |
| 3. | Han Kaeo Han Kaeo Han Kaeo is a tambon of Hang Dong District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a total population of 5767 people. The tambon contains 9 villages.... |
หารแก้ว | 9 | 5,767 | |
| 4. | Nong Tong Nong Tong Nong Tong is a tambon of Hang Dong District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a total population of 9,512 people. The tambon contains 14 villages.... |
หนองตอง | 14 | 9,152 | |
| 5. | Khun Khong Khun Khong Khun Khong is a tambon of Hang Dong District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a total population of 4772 people. The tambon contains 9 villages.... |
ขุนคง | 9 | 4,772 | |
| 6. | Sop Mae Kha Sop Mae Kha Sop Mae Kha is a tambon of Hang Dong District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a total population of 2405 people. The tambon contains 5 villages.... |
สบแม่ข่า | 5 | 2,405 | |
| 7. | Ban Waen Ban Waen Ban Waen is a tambon of Hang Dong District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a total population of 9537 people. The tambon contains 13 villages.... |
บ้านแหวน | 13 | 9,537 | |
| 8. | San Phak Wan San Phak Wan San Phak Wan is a tambon of Hang Dong District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a total population of 8928 people. The tambon contains 7 villages.... |
สันผักหวาน | 7 | 8,928 | |
| 9. | Nong Khwai Nong Khwai Nong Khwai is a tambon of Hang Dong District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a total population of 8344 people. The tambon contains 12 villages.... |
หนองควาย | 12 | 8,344 | |
| 10. | Ban Pong Ban Pong, Hang Dong Ban Pong is a tambon of Hang Dong District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a total population of 4827 people. The tambon contains 11 villages.... |
บ้านปง | 11 | 4,827 | |
| 11. | Nam Phrae Nam Phrae, Hang Dong Nam Phrae is a tambon of Hang Dong District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a total population of 6031 people. The tambon contains 11 villages.... |
น้ำแพร่ | 11 | 6,031 |