Mueang Pan District
| Mueang Pan เมืองปาน |
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|---|---|
| Amphoe | |
| Amphoe location in Lampang Province Amphoe location in Lampang Province |
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| Country |  Thailand |
| Province | Lampang |
| Seat | Mueang Pan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 865.103 km2 (334.018 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 34,494 |
| • Density | 39.9/km2 (103/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 52240 |
| Geocode | 5213 |
Mueang Pan (Thai: เมืองปาน; IPA: [mɯ̄aŋ pāːn]) is a district (amphoe) in the northern part of Lampang Province, northern Thailand.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Wiang Pa Pao of Chiang Rai Province, Wang Nuea, Chae Hom and Mueang Lampang of Lampang Province, and Mae On and Doi Saket of Chiang Mai Province.
The Phi Pan Nam Mountains dominate the landscape of the district.
History
The minor district (King Amphoe) Mueang Pan was established on July 15, 1981, when the four tambon Mueang Pan, Chae Son, Ban Kho and Thung Kwao were split off from Chae Hom.[1] On May 9, 1992 it was upgraded to a full district.[2]
Administration
The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 53 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mueang Pan | เมืองปาน | 8 | 5,646 | |
| 2. | Ban Kho | บ้านขอ | 13 | 8,160 | |
| 3. | Thung Kwao | ทุ่งกว๋าว | 13 | 9,394 | |
| 4. | Chae Son | แจ้ซ้อน | 12 | 7,201 | |
| 5. | Hua Mueang | หัวเมือง | 7 | 4,093 |
References
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