Doi Pui ( th, ดอยปุย; also known as the Doi Pui Hmong Village to distinguish it from the mountain of

Doi Pui Doi Pui ( th, ดอยปุย), is a mountain ("doi") west of Chiang Mai, Thailand. It is in elevation and is one of the twin peaks of a granite mountain. The other peak is known as Doi Suthep and is slightly lower at , where the archaeologic ...

) is a village administered as ''

Moo A MOO ("MUD, object-oriented") is a text-based online virtual reality system to which multiple users (players) are connected at the same time. The term MOO is used in two distinct, but related, senses. One is to refer to those programs descend ...

'' 11 in

Suthep Suthep ( th, สุเทพ) is a ''tambon'' (subdistrict) of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand.Thaitambon.com ...

tambon ''Tambon'' ( th, ตำบล, ) is a local governmental unit in Thailand. Below district (''amphoe'') and province (''changwat''), they form the third administrative subdivision level. there were 7,255 tambons, not including the 180 ''khwaeng'' ...

'' (subdistrict) of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in

Chiang Mai province Chiang Mai ( th, เชียงใหม่, ; nod, , ) is the largest Province (''changwat'') of Thailand. It lies in upper northern Thailand and has a population of 1.78 million people. It is bordered by Chiang Rai to the northeast, Lam ...

Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 million. The country is bo ...

. In 1999, it had a total population of 595 people. It is a

White Hmong Hmong / Mong (; RPA: ''Hmoob,'' ; Nyiakeng Puachue: ; Pahawh: , ) is a dialect continuum of the West Hmongic branch of the Hmongic languages spoken by the Hmong people of Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Hainan, northern Vietnam, Thailand, ...

village that was founded in 1951. The village is located to the southwest of the mountain summit of

and is approximately above sea level. One paved road from Phuping Palace leads to the village. The Hmong village of

Khun Chang Khian Khun Chang Khian ( th, ขุนช่างเคี่ยน) is a village administered as ''Moo'' 4 in Chang Phueak ''tambon'' (subdistrict) of Mueang Chiang Mai District, in Chiang Mai province, Thailand. In 1999, it had a total population o ...

lies to the northeast.

Tourism

The village is located within

Doi Suthep–Pui National Park Doi Suthep–Pui National Park ( th, อุทยานแห่งชาติดอยสุเทพ-ปุย) is a national park in Chiang Mai Province in Thailand. It includes Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, a Buddhist temple, and Bhubing Palace, ...

and is frequently visited by both domestic and international tourists.

References

Populated places in Chiang Mai province {{ChiangMai-geo-stub