King Amphoe Phu Sang
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| Province: | Phayao |
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| Area: | 293.486 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 31,289 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 106.6 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 5608 |
| Postal code: | 56110 |
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Phu Sang (Thai: ภูซาง) is a minor district (King Amphoe) of Phayao Province in northern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Chiang Kham of Phayao Province and Thoeng of Chiang Rai Province. To the northeast is Xaignabouli Province of Laos.
[edit] History
The minor district was established on June 26 1996. The new district became effective on July 15, and covered four tambon previously belonging to Chiang Kham district.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 5 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 58 villages (muban). Sop Bong is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers the whole tambon Sop Bong. There is further 4 Tambon administrative organization (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Inh. | ||
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| 1. | Phu Sang | ภูซาง | 6,456 | ||
| 2. | Pa Sak | ป่าสัก | 4,220 | ||
| 3. | Thung Kluai | ทุ่งกล้วย | 7,713 | ||
| 4. | Chiang Raeng | เชียงแรง | 6,102 | ||
| 5. | Sop Bong | สบบง | 6,798 |
| Amphoe of Phayao |  |
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| Amphoe: | Mueang Phayao - Chun - Chiang Kham - Chiang Muan - Dok Khamtai - Pong - Mae Chai | ||
| King Amphoe: | Phu Sang - Phu Kamyao | ||
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