Amphoe Ngao
Encyclopedia
Ngao is a district (amphoe
) of Lampang Province
, northern Thailand
.
, Chae Hom
and Wang Nuea
of Lampang Province, Mueang Phayao
and Dok Khamtai
of Phayao Province
, and Song
of Phrae Province
.
was then reserved for the capital districts of the provinces.
), which are further subdivided into 78 villages (muban
). Hon Wang Nuea is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers the tambon Luang Nuea. There are further 9 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 Lampang Province
Lampang Province
Lampang is one of the northern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Chiang Rai, Phayao, Phrae, Sukhothai, Tak, Lamphun and Chiang Mai. The old name of Lampang is Khelang Nakhon.-Geography:...
, 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...
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Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise): Mae MoAmphoe Mae Mo
Mae Mo is a district in the eastern part of Lampang Province, northern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are : Mae Tha, Mueang Lampang, Chae Hom and Ngao of Lampang Province, Song and Long of Phrae Province....
, Chae Hom
Amphoe Chae Hom
-Geography:Neighboring districts are : Wang Nuea, Ngao, Mae Mo, Mueang Lampang and Mueang Pan of Lampang Province.-Administration:...
and Wang Nuea
Amphoe Wang Nuea
Wang Nuea is the northernmost district of Lampang Province, northern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Mae Chai and Mueang Phayao of Phayao Province, Ngao, Chae Hom and Mueang Pan of Lampang Province, Wiang Pa Pao and Phan of Chiang Rai Province.-History:Till 1904 the district Chae...
of Lampang Province, Mueang Phayao
Amphoe Mueang Phayao
Mueang Phayao is the capital district of Phayao Province, northern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Mai Chai of Phayao Province, Pa Daet of Chiang Rai Province, Phu Kamyao, Dok Khamtai of Phayao Province again, Ngao and Wang Nuea of Lampang Province.-History:1917 the district Phayao...
and Dok Khamtai
Amphoe Dok Khamtai
-History:Originally created in 1832, the district was abolished on December 23, 1917 and incorporated into Phayao district. It was recreated as a minor district on January 24, 1963. It was finally upgraded back to a full district on July 27, 1965....
of Phayao Province
Phayao Province
Phayao is one of the northern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Nan, Phrae, Lampang and Chiang Rai. In the north-east it borders Xaignabouli of Laos.- Geography :...
, and Song
Amphoe Song
Song is the northernmost district of Phrae Province, northern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Rong Kwang, Nong Muang Khai, Long of Phrae Province, Mae Mo, Ngao of Lampang Province, Dok Khamtai, Chiang Muan of Phayao Province, Ban Luang and Wiang Sa of Nan Province.The Mae Yom...
of Phrae Province
Phrae Province
Phrae is one of the northern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Phayao, Nan, Uttaradit, Sukhothai and Lampang.-Geography:Phrae is located in the valley of the river Yom.-History:...
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History
Originally named Mueang Ngao, the district was renamed to Ngao in 1938, as the prefix MueangMueang
Mueang were historical semi-independent city-states or principalities in present-day Thailand, Laos, parts of northern Vietnam and the Shan State of Myanmar. Smaller Mueang were subordinate to more powerful neighboring Mueang, which in turn were subordinate to the central king, as described in...
was then reserved for the capital districts of the provinces.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 10 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 78 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...
). Hon Wang Nuea is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers the tambon Luang Nuea. There are further 9 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. | Luang Nuea Luang Nuea, Lampang Luang Nuea, Lampang is a village and tambon of Ngao District, in Lampang Province, Thailand.In 2005 it had a total population of 5020 people. The tambon contains 6 villages.... |
หลวงเหนือ | 6 | 5,020 | |
| 2. | Luang Tai Luang Tai Luang Tai is a village and tambon of Ngao District, in Lampang Province, Thailand.In 2005 it had a total population of 6189 people. The tambon contains 8 villages.... |
หลวงใต้ | 8 | 6,189 | |
| 3. | Ban Pong Ban Pong, Ngao Ban Pong, Ngao is a village and tambon of Ngao District, in Lampang Province, Thailand.In 2005 it had a total population of 7173 people. The tambon contains 10 villages.... |
บ้านโป่ง | 10 | 7,173 | |
| 4. | Ban Rong Ban Rong Ban Rong is a village and tambon of Ngao District, in Lampang Province, Thailand.In 2005 it had a total population of 6616 people. The tambon contains 11 villages.... |
บ้านร้อง | 11 | 6,616 | |
| 5. | Pong Tao Pong Tao Pong Tao is a village and tambon of Ngao District, in Lampang Province, Thailand.In 2005 it had a total population of 8846 people. The tambon contains 11 villages.-References:... |
ปงเตา | 11 | 8,846 | |
| 6. | Na Kae Na Kae Na Kae is a village and tambon of Ngao District, in Lampang Province, Thailand.In 2005 it had a total population of 3824 people. The tambon contains 5 villages.-References:... |
นาแก | 5 | 3,824 | |
| 7. | Ban On Ban On Ban On is a village and tambon of Ngao District, in Lampang Province, Thailand.In 2005 it had a total population of 5049 people. The tambon contains 8 villages.... |
บ้านอ้อน | 8 | 5,049 | |
| 8. | Ban Haeng Ban Haeng Ban Haeng is a village and tambon of Ngao District, in Lampang Province, Thailand.In 2005 it had a total population of 6773 people. The tambon contains 8 villages.... |
บ้านแหง | 8 | 6,773 | |
| 9. | Ban Huat Ban Huat Ban Huat is a village and tambon of Ngao District, in Lampang Province, Thailand.In 2005 it had a total population of 4889 people. The tambon contains 6 villages.-References:... |
บ้านหวด | 6 | 4,889 | |
| 10. | Mae Tip Mae Tip Mae Tip is a village and tambon of Ngao District, in Lampang Province, Thailand.In 2005 it had a total population of 4434 people. The tambon contains 5 villages.... |
แม่ตีบ | 5 | 4,434 |
External links
- amphoe.com (Thai)