Wiang Phang Kham ( th, เวียงพางคำ) is a subdistrict (''
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 '' khwaen ...
'') of
Mae Sai District, in
Chiang Rai Province,
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 b ...
. In 2012 it had a population of 20,252 people.
Administration
The subdistrict is divided into 10 administrative villages (''
mubans'').
The area of the subdistrict is shared by two local governmental units. The subdistrict municipality
Mae Sai
''Mae Sai'' ( th, แม่สาย, ; Shan: , ), is the district town of Mae Sai District in the far north of Chiang Rai Province, Thailand. Mae Sai is a major border crossing between Thailand and Myanmar where the town of Tachileik, in Shan ...
covers the northeastern part of the subdistrict, parts of the villages one, two, three and ten. The remaining area of the subdistrict is covered by the Wiang Phang Kham Subdistrict Municipality.
References
External links
ThaiTambon.comWebsite of Wiang Phang Kham municipality
Tambon of Chiang Rai province
Populated places in Chiang Rai province
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