Amphoe Ngao

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Ngao
งาว
Statistics
Province: Lampang
District office: 18°46′36″N, 99°58′12″E
Area: 1,815.31 km²
Inhabitants: 58,813 (2005)
Pop. density: 32.4 inh./km²
Geocode: 5205
Postal code: 52110
Map
Map of Lampang, Thailand highlighting Ngao

Ngao (Thai: งาว) is a district (Amphoe) of Lampang Province, northern Thailand.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise): Mae Mo, Chae Hom and Wang Nuea of Lampang Province, Mueang Phayao and Dok Khamtai of Phayao Province, and Song of Phrae Province.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 10 communes (tambon), 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).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Luang Nuea หลวงเหนือ 6 5,020
2. Luang Tai หลวงใต้ 8 6,189
3. Ban Pong บ้านโป่ง 10 7,173
4. Ban Rong บ้านร้อง 11 6,616
5. Pong Tao ปงเตา 11 8,846
6. Na Kae นาแก 5 3,824
7. Ban On บ้านอ้อน 8 5,049
8. Ban Ngae บ้านแหง 8 6,773
9. Ban Huat บ้านหวด 6 4,889
10. Mae Tip แม่ตีบ 5 4,434


Amphoe of Lampang Seal of Lampang
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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