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Phrao (Thai: พร้าว) is a district (Amphoe) in the northeastern part of Chiang Mai Province in northern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Doi Saket, Mae Taeng, Chiang Dao, Chai Prakan of Chiang Mai Province, Mae Suai and Wiang Pa Pao of Chiang Rai Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 11 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 108 villages (muban). Wiang Phrao is a township (thesaban tambon), which covers parts of tambon Wiang and the whole Thung Luang. There are further 9 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. |
Name |
Thai name |
Villages |
Inh. |
| 1. |
Wiang |
เวียง |
6 |
3,803 |
|
| 2. |
Thung Luang |
ทุ่งหลวง |
6 |
1,821 |
|
| 3. |
Pa Tum |
ป่าตุ้ม |
12 |
5,475 |
|
| 4. |
Pa Nai |
ป่าไหน่ |
10 |
4,799 |
|
| 5. |
San Sai |
สันทราย |
15 |
6,646 |
|
| 6. |
Ban Pong |
บ้านโป่ง |
8 |
4,053 |
|
| 7. |
Nam Phrae |
น้ำแพร่ |
8 |
3,484 |
|
| 8. |
Khuean Phak |
เขื่อนผาก |
10 |
5,021 |
|
| 9. |
Mae Waen |
แม่แวน |
11 |
5,517 |
|
| 10. |
Mae Pang |
แม่ปั๋ง |
13 |
6,571 |
|
| 11. |
Long Khot |
โหล่งขอด |
9 |
5,032 |
|
