Malika () is a ''
tambon
''Tambon'' (, ) 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'' of Bangkok, whi ...
'' (subdistrict) of
Mae Ai District, in
Chiang Mai Province
Chiang Mai is the largest Provinces of Thailand, province (''changwat'') of Thailand by area. It lies in Northern Thailand#Regional classification of northern Thailand, upper northern Thailand and has a population of 1.78 million people. It ...
,
Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, it spa ...
. In 2020 it had a total population of 4,364 people.
History
The subdistrict was created effective August 21, 1995 by splitting off 8 administrative villages from
Mae Ai.
Administration
Central administration
The ''tambon'' is subdivided into 10 administrative villages (''
muban
Muban (; , ) is the lowest Administrative divisions of Thailand, administrative sub-division of Thailand. Usually translated as 'village' and sometimes as 'hamlet (place), hamlet', they are a subdivision of a tambon (subdistrict). , there were 74 ...
'').
Local administration
The area of the subdistrict is shared by 2 local governments.
*the subdistrict municipality (''
Thesaban Tambon
Thesaban (, , , Pali, Pali: desapāla (protector of region) 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 ''thesa ...
'')
Mae Ai (เทศบาลตำบลแม่อาย)
*the
subdistrict administrative organization (SAO) Doi Lang (องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลดอยลาง)
References
External links
Thaitambon.com on Malika
Tambon of Chiang Mai province
Populated places in Chiang Mai province
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