King Amphoe Doi Lo

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Doi Lo
ดอยหล่อ
Statistics
Province: Chiang Mai
Area: 260.1 km²
Inhabitants: 27,623 (2005)
Pop. density: 106.2 inh./km²
Geocode: 5024
Postal code: 50160
Map
Map of Chiang Mai, Thailand highlighting Doi Lo

Doi Lo (Thai: ดอยหล่อ) is a minor district (King Amphoe) of Chiang Mai Province in northern Thailand.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Chom Thong, Mae Wang, San Pa Tong of Chiang Mai Province, Pa Sang and Wiang Nong Long of Lamphun Province.

[edit] History

The minor district was established on April 1 1995, when it was split off from Chom Thong.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 54 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Doi Lo ดอยหล่อ 26 12,809
2. Song Khwae สองแคว 8 5,560
3. Yang Khram ยางคราม 11 5,182
4. Santi Suk สันติสุข 9 4,072


Amphoe of Chiang Mai Seal of Chiang Mai
Amphoe:

Mueang Chiang Mai - Chom Thong - Mae Chaem - Chiang Dao - Doi Saket - Mae Taeng - Mae Rim - Samoeng - Fang - Mae Ai - Phrao - San Pa Tong - San Kamphaeng - San Sai - Hang Dong - Hot - Doi Tao - Omkoi - Saraphi - Wiang Haeng - Chai Prakan - Mae Wang

King Amphoe:

Mae On - Doi Lo