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Mae Wang district information


Mae Wang
แม่วาง
District
Tung flags inside a temple in Mae Wang
Tung flags inside a temple in Mae Wang
District location in Chiang Mai province
District location in Chiang Mai province
Coordinates: 18°36′45″N 98°46′30″E / 18.61250°N 98.77500°E / 18.61250; 98.77500
CountryThailand
ProvinceChiang Mai
SeatBan Kat
Area
 • Total601.680 km2 (232.310 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total30,871
 • Density51.3/km2 (133/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code50360
Geocode5022

Mae Wang (Thai: แม่วาง, pronounced [mɛ̂ː wāːŋ]) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Chiang Mai province in northern Thailand. The largest settlement and administrative seat of Mae Wang is Ban Kad, a satellite town of Chiang Mai. Across Mae Wang district, the ethnic Hill Tribe people are more present than in other parts of Thailand. Groups with large populations in the district include the Karen people, Hmong and Akha peoples. In the lowlands near Ban Kad Thai people are more common, and as elevations increase on the Western slopes of Doi Inthanon, ethnic minorities become more common. Past Mae Sa Pok, on Rural Road 1013, The villages are almost exclusively Karen, with Hmong people living in higher elevations.

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