San Pa Tong สันป่าตอง |
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— Amphoe — | |
Amphoe location in Chiang Mai Province | |
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Country | Thailand |
Province | Chiang Mai |
Seat | Yu Wa |
Area | |
• Total | 178.18 km2 (68.8 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 75,600 |
• Density | 431.2/km2 (1,116.8/sq mi) |
Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
Postal code | 50120 |
Geocode | 5012 |
San Pa Tong (Thai: สันป่าตอง) is a district (amphoe) of Chiang Mai Province in northern Thailand.
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Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Doi Lo, Mae Wang, Hang Dong of Chiang Mai Province, Mueang Lamphun and Pa Sang of Lamphun Province.
Originally named Ban Mae, it was renamed to San Pa Tong in 1939.[1]
The district is divided into 11 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 122 villages (muban). There are three subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) - San Pa Tong covers parts of tambon Yu Wa, Makham Luang and Thung Tom; and Ban Klang which covers parts of Ban Klang, Tha Wang Phrao, Makham Luang and Ma Khun Wan. The are of Thung Tom subdistrict not covered by San Pa Thong municipality also forms a subdistrict municipality. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO), covering the non-municipal areas of each subdistrict.
No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Inh.[2] |
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1. | Yu Wa | ยุหว่า | 15 | 13,361 |
2. | San Klang | สันกลาง | 9 | 4,648 |
3. | Tha Wang Phrao | ท่าวังพร้าว | 7 | 3,480 |
4. | Makham Luang | มะขามหลวง | 11 | 6,539 |
5. | Mae Ka | แม่ก๊า | 14 | 7,373 |
6. | Ban Mae | บ้านแม | 13 | 6,635 |
7. | Ban Klang | บ้านกลาง | 11 | 9,835 |
8. | Thung Satok | ทุ่งสะโตก | 12 | 6,398 |
10. | Thung Tom | ทุ่งต้อม | 11 | 7,258 |
14. | Nam Bo Luang | น้ำบ่อหลวง | 11 | 4,845 |
15. | Makhun Wan | มะขุนหวาน | 8 | 5,228 |
Missing numbers are tambon which now form Mae Wang district.
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