Pa Tum ( th, ป่าตุ้ม) is a ''
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
Phrao District
Phrao ( th, พร้าว, ) is a district (''amphoe'') in the north-eastern part of Chiang Mai province in northern Thailand. Its major town, ''Phrao'', lies 107 km north-northeast of Chiang Mai. The meaning of ''Phrao'' in English is 'coc ...
, 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
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. In 2020 it had a total population of 5,228 people.
Administration
Central administration
The ''tambon'' is subdivided into 12 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 ...
'').
Local administration
The whole area of the subdistrict is covered by the subdistrict 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 municipal entities not included in the ''thesaban'' system.
The mu ...
'') Pa Tum (เทศบาลตำบลป่าตุ้ม).
References
External links
Thaitambon.com on Pa Tum
Tambon of Chiang Mai province
Populated places in Chiang Mai province
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