Amphoe Mae Suai
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Province: | Chiang Rai |
District office: | |
Area: | 1,428.61 km² |
Inhabitants: | 80,483 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 56.3 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 5710 |
Postal code: | 57180 |
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Mae Suai (Thai: แม่สรวย) is a district (Amphoe) in the western part of Chiang Rai Province, northern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) Mueang Chiang Rai, Mae Lao, Phan, Wiang Pa Pao, Phrao Chai Prakan, Fang, Mae Ai of Chiang Mai Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 7 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 126 villages (muban). Mae Suai and Chedi Luang are two townships (thesaban tambon) which each cover part of the same-named tambon. There are further 9 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Mae Suai | แม่สรวย | 16 | 8,433 | |
2. | Pa Daet | ป่าแดด | 22 | 10,813 | |
3. | Mae Phrik | แม่พริก | 13 | 5,921 | |
4. | Si Thoi | ศรีถ้อย | 12 | 5,731 | |
5. | Tha Ko | ท่าก๊อ | 27 | 18,341 | |
6. | Wa Wi | วาวี | 25 | 23,936 | |
7. | Chedi Luang | เจดีย์หลวง | 11 | 7,308 |
Amphoe of Chiang Rai | |||
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Amphoe: |
Mueang Chiang Rai - Wiang Chai - Chiang Khong - Thoeng - Phan - Pa Daet - Mae Chan - Chiang Saen - Mae Sai - Mae Suai - Wiang Pa Pao - Phaya Mengrai - Wiang Kaen - Khun Tan - Mae Fa Luang - Mae Lao |
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King Amphoe: | Wiang Chiang Rung - Doi Luang |