Ngao district

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Ngao (Template:Langx, Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a district (amphoe) of Lampang province, northern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise): Mae Mo, Chae Hom and Wang Nuea of Lampang Province, Mueang Phayao and Dok Khamtai of Phayao province, and Song of Phrae province.

The Phi Pan Nam Mountains dominate the landscape of the district. A section of Tham Pha Thai National Park is in Ngao District.

History

Originally named Mueang Ngao, the district was renamed Ngao in 1938, as the prefix Mueang was then reserved for the capital districts of the provinces.[1]

Administration

Central administration

The district Ngao is subdivided into 10 subdistricts (Tambon), which are further subdivided into 85 administrative villages (Muban).

No. Name Thai Villages Pop.[2]
1. Luang Nuea Script error: No such module "Lang". 6 4,208
2. Luang Tai Script error: No such module "Lang". 8 5,530
3. Ban Pong Script error: No such module "Lang". 12 6,757
4. Ban Rong Script error: No such module "Lang". 13 6,297
5. Pong Tao Script error: No such module "Lang". 13 7,292
6. Na Kae Script error: No such module "Lang". 6 4,724
7. Ban On Script error: No such module "Lang". 8 4,523
8. Ban Haeng Script error: No such module "Lang". 8 6,219
9. Ban Huat Script error: No such module "Lang". 6 4,877
10. Mae Tip Script error: No such module "Lang". 5 4,296

Local administration

There are 2 subdistrict municipalities (Thesaban Tambon) in the district:

  • Luang Nuea (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of the complete subdistrict Luang Nuea.
  • Luang Tai (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of the complete subdistrict Luang Tai.

There are 8 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:

  • Ban Pong (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of the complete subdistrict Ban Pong.
  • Ban Rong (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of the complete subdistrict Ban Rong.
  • Pong Tao (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of the complete subdistrict Pong Tao.
  • Na Kae (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of the complete subdistrict Na Kae.
  • Ban On (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of the complete subdistrict Ban On.
  • Ban Haeng (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of the complete subdistrict Ban Haeng.
  • Ban Huat (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of the complete subdistrict Ban Huat.
  • Mae Tip (Thai: Script error: No such module "Lang".) consisting of the complete subdistrict Mae Tip.

References

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