Amphoe Mueang Lampang
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| Province: | Lampang |
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| Area: | 1,156.6 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 237,335 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 205.2 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 5201 |
| Postal code: | 52000 |
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Mueang Lampang (Thai: เมืองลำปาง) is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Lampang Province, northern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Mueang Pan, Chae Hom, Mae Mo, Mae Tha, Ko Kha and Hang Chat of Lampang Province, Mae Tha of Lamphun Province, and Mae On of Chiang Mai Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 19 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 179 villages (muban). Lampang is a city (thesaban nakhon) covering the tambon Wiang Nuea, Suan Dok, Sop Tui and parts of tambon Hua Wiang, Phichai, Chomphu, Phrabat and Bo Haeo. The town (thesaban mueang) Khelang Nakhon covers the tambon Kluai Phae and Pong Saen Thong, and parts of tambon Phrabat and Chomphu. There are two more townships (thesaban tambon) - Bo Haeo and Phichai each cover parts of the same-named tambon. There are further 11 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Wiang Nuea | เวียงเหนือ | - | 12,511 | |
| 2. | Hua Wiang | หัวเวียง | - | 8,842 | |
| 3. | Suan Dok | สวนดอก | - | 5,962 | |
| 4. | Sop Tui | สบตุ๋ย | - | 15,888 | |
| 5. | Phrabat | พระบาท | 9 | 21,483 | |
| 6. | Chomphu | ชมพู | 14 | 27,234 | |
| 7. | Kluai Phae | กล้วยแพะ | 5 | 9,709 | |
| 8. | Pong Saen Thong | ปงแสนทอง | 11 | 18,210 | |
| 9. | Ban Laeng | บ้านแลง | 11 | 7,462 | |
| 10. | Ban Sadet | บ้านเสด็จ | 14 | 11,497 | |
| 11. | Phichai | พิชัย | 16 | 21,822 | |
| 12. | Thung Fai | ทุ่งฝาย | 9 | 8,770 | |
| 13. | Ban Ueam | บ้านเอื้อม | 15 | 10,683 | |
| 14. | Ban Pao | บ้านเป้า | 12 | 7,330 | |
| 15. | Ban Kha | บ้านค่า | 8 | 6,099 | |
| 16. | Bo Haeo | บ่อแฮ้ว | 17 | 18,308 | |
| 17. | Ton Thongchai | ต้นธงชัย | 13 | 14,949 | |
| 18. | Nikhom Phatthana | นิคมพัฒนา | 14 | 5,125 | |
| 19. | Bun Nak Phatthana | บุญนาคพัฒนา | 11 | 5,451 |
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| Amphoe of Lampang |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Lampang - Mae Mo - Ko Kha - Soem Ngam - Ngao - Chae Hom - Wang Nuea - Thoen - Mae Phrik - Mae Tha - Sop Prap - Hang Chat - Mueang Pan |
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