Amphoe Thoen
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Province: | Lampang |
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Area: | 1,634.8 km² |
Inhabitants: | 62,721 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 38.4 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 5208 |
Postal code: | 52160 |
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Thoen (Thai: เถิน) is a district (Amphoe) in the southern part of Lampang Province, northern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): Soem Ngam, Sop Prap of Lampang Province, Wang Chin of Phrae Province, Si Satchanalai, Thung Saliam, Ban Dan Lan Hoi of Sukhothai Province, Ban Tak, Sam Ngao of Tak Province, Mae Phrik of Lampang Province again, Li and Thung Hua Chang of Lamphun Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 8 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 88 villages (muban). Wiang Mok and Lom Rat are the two townships (thesaban tambon), each covering parts of the same-named tambon. There are further 6 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Lom Rat | ล้อมแรด | 14 | 16,335 | |
2. | Mae Wa | แม่วะ | 7 | 6,147 | |
3. | Mae Pa | แม่ปะ | 9 | 4,702 | |
4. | Mae Mok | แม่มอก | 9 | 5,362 | |
5. | Wiang Mok | เวียงมอก | 11 | 10,294 | |
6. | Na Pong | นาโป่ง | 12 | 5,920 | |
7. | Mae Thot | แม่ถอด | 12 | 6,820 | |
8. | Thoen Buri | เถินบุรี | 14 | 7,141 |
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 |