Bo Sang
Bo Sang (Template:Langx, Script error: No such module "IPA".), also known as Ban Bo Sang (Script error: No such module "Lang"., Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a muban (village) in Ton Pao sub-district, San Kamphaeng district in the outskirts of Chiang Mai in upper northern Thailand.
Overview
It is known for its brightly coloured handmade umbrellas and parasols, which are often decorated with floral designs. The town hosts an annual festival and the Miss Bo Sang beauty pageant.[1] It is held annually at every third week of January for three days.
Population
The ancestors of most of Bo Sang's population are Tai Lüe who migrated from Yunnan province.
Toponymy
Its name comes from the locals built a well near the Phai Zang (ไผ่ซาง) (a species of bamboo). Hence called "Bo Zang" (well of Zang), later its name was corrupted to "Bo Sang".
The first element bo (บ่อ) means "well" or "no". The second element sang (สร้าง) means "create" or "produce".
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