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Omkoi District
Omkoi ( th, อมก๋อย, ) is the southwesternmost district ('' amphoe'') of Chiang Mai province in northern Thailand. Geography Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Hot and Doi Tao of Chiang Mai Province, Sam Ngao, Mae Ramat, and Tha Song Yang of Tak province and Sop Moei of Mae Hong Son province. The Thanon Thongchai Range dominates the landscape. History The minor district (''king amphoe'') was established on 19 April 1929 as a subordinate of Hot district, consisting of the three sub-districts Omkoi, Yang Piang, and Mae Tuen. It was upgraded to a full district on 23 July 1958. Administration The district is divided into six sub-districts (''tambon''), which are further subdivided into 95 villages ('' muban''). Omkoi is a sub-district municipality (''thesaban tambon Thesaban ( th, เทศบาล, , ) are the municipalities of Thailand. There are three levels of municipalities: city, town, and sub-district. Bangkok and Pattaya are special mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
District
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions of municipalities, school district, or political district. By country/region Afghanistan In Afghanistan, a district (Persian ps, ولسوالۍ ) is a subdivision of a province. There are almost 400 districts in the country. Australia Electoral districts are used in state elections. Districts were also used in several states as cadastral units for land titles. Some were used as squatting districts. New South Wales had several different types of districts used in the 21st century. Austria In Austria, the word is used with different meanings in three different contexts: * Some of the tasks of the administrative branch of the national and regional governments are fulfilled by the 95 district administrative offices (). The area a dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tha Song Yang District
Tha Song Yang ( th, ท่าสองยาง, ) is the northwesternmost district ('' amphoe'') of Tak province, western Thailand. History Tha Song Yang was a minor district (''king amphoe'') of Mae Sariang district, Mae Hong Son province. It was called Ban Mae Moei or Ban Mae Tawo (บ้านแม่เมย or บ้านแม่ตะวอ). The district office was at Tambon Tha Song Yang. In 1948 the government moved Tha Song Yang to be a subordinate of Mae Sot District, Tak Province. The following year the district office was moved to Tambon Mae Tan. In 1958 it was upgraded to a full district. Etymology ''Tha Song Yang'' means 'a river pier that has two Yang trees' (''Dipterocarpus sp.''). The name originates from the old location of the district office, where it had two Yang trees on both of the Moei River, one tree on the Burmese side and one on the Thai side. Geography Neighboring districts are (Northwest from clockwise): Sop Moei of Mae Hong Son province, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mon Chong
Mon Chong ( th, ม่อนจอง) is a ''tambon'' (subdistrict) of Omkoi District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2017 it had a population of 5,809 people. History The subdistrict was created effective 1 April 1982 by splitting off eight administrative villages from Mae Tuen. Administration Central administration The ''tambon'' is divided into nine administrative villages (''muban Muban ( th, หมู่บ้าน; , ) is the lowest administrative sub-division of Thailand. Usually translated as 'village' and sometimes as 'hamlet', they are a subdivision of a tambon (subdistrict). , there were 74,944 administrative mu ...s''). Local administration The area of the subdistrict is covered by the subdistrict administrative organization (SAO) Mon Chong (องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลม่อนจอง). References External linksThaitambon.com on Mon Chong Tambon of Chiang Mai province Populated places in Chiang Mai provinc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mae Tuen, Chiang Mai
Mae Tuen ( th, แม่ตื่น) is a ''tambon'' (subdistrict) of Omkoi District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2017 it had a population of 10,521 people. Administration Central administration The ''tambon'' is divided into 16 administrative villages (''muban Muban ( th, หมู่บ้าน; , ) is the lowest administrative sub-division of Thailand. Usually translated as 'village' and sometimes as 'hamlet', they are a subdivision of a tambon (subdistrict). , there were 74,944 administrative mu ...s''). Local administration The area of the subdistrict is covered by the subdistrict administrative organization (SAO) Mae Tuen (องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลแม่ตื่น). References External linksThaitambon.com on Mae Tuen Tambon of Chiang Mai province Populated places in Chiang Mai province {{ChiangMai-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yang Piang
Yang Piang ( th, ยางเปียง) is a ''tambon'' (subdistrict) of Omkoi District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. In 2017 it had a population of 9,541 people. Administration Central administration The ''tambon'' is divided into 17 administrative villages (''muban Muban ( th, หมู่บ้าน; , ) is the lowest administrative sub-division of Thailand. Usually translated as 'village' and sometimes as 'hamlet', they are a subdivision of a tambon (subdistrict). , there were 74,944 administrative mu ...s''). Local administration The area of the subdistrict is covered by the subdistrict administrative organization (SAO) Yang Piang (องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลยางเปียง). References External linksThaitambon.com on Yang Piang Tambon of Chiang Mai province Populated places in Chiang Mai province {{coord, 17, 46, N, 98, 30, E, display=title, region:TH_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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