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Chiang Kham (Thai: เชียงคำ) is a district (Amphoe) in the northeastern part of Phayao Province, northern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Pong, Chunof Phayao Province, Thoeng of Chiang Rai Province and Phu Sang of Phayao Province again. To the northeast is Xaignabouli Province of Laos.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 10 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 132 villages (muban). There are three townships (thesaban tambon) - Chiang Kham covers parts of tambon Yuan, Sop Bong covers the whole tambon Son Bong, and Ban Sai the whole tambon Wiang. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. |
Name |
Thai name |
|
Inh. |
| 1. |
Yuan |
หย่วน |
|
11,586 |
|
| 3. |
Sop Bong |
สบบง |
|
6,798 |
|
| 6. |
Nam Waen |
น้ำแวน |
|
7,220 |
|
| 7. |
Wiang |
เวียง |
|
5,925 |
|
| 8. |
Fai Kwang |
ฝายกวาง |
|
8,715 |
|
| 9. |
Chedi Kham |
เจดีย์คำ |
|
6,456 |
|
| 10. |
Romyen |
ร่มเย็น |
|
11,917 |
|
| 11. |
Chiang Ban |
เชียงบาน |
|
7,587 |
|
| 12. |
Mae Lao |
แม่ลาว |
|
6,519 |
|
| 13. |
Ang Thong |
อ่างทอง |
|
8,439 |
|
| 14. |
Thung Pha Suk |
ทุ่งผาสุข |
|
3,379 |
|
