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Hang Dong (Thai: หางดง, pronounced [hǎːŋ dōŋ]) is a district (amphoe) of Chiang Mai province in northern Thailand.

This article is about the district in Thailand. Not to be confused with Hang-dong neighborhood in Seoul, South Korea.
Hang Dong
หางดง
District
Wat Ton Kwen
District location in Chiang Mai province
Coordinates: 18°41′13″N 98°55′8″E
CountryThailand
ProvinceChiang Mai
Tambon11
Muban109
Area
 • Total277.1 km2 (107.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total88,926
 • Density300.6/km2 (779/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code50230
Geocode5015

Geography


Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) San Pa Tong, Mae Wang, Samoeng, Mae Rim, Mueang Chiang Mai, Saraphi of Chiang Mai Province, and Mueang Lamphun of Lamphun province.

The village Ban Tawai (บ้านถวาย) in Khun Khong sub-district is known for its handicraft center, as wood carving has been a local speciality since the 1960s.[citation needed]


History


Before 1917, the district was named Mae Tha Chang (แม่ท่าช้าง).[1] 1938 the district was downgraded to a minor district (king amphoe) and made subordinate to Mueang Chiang Mai District.[2] In 1947 it was elevated to full district status again.[3]


Administration



Central administration


Hang Dong is divided into 11 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 109 administrative villages (muban).

No. Name Thai Villages Pop.[4]
01.Hang Dongหางดง0911,320
02.Nong Kaeoหนองแก๋ว0905,425
03.Han Kaeoหารแก้ว0905,815
04.Nong Tongหนองตอง1408,564
05.Khun Khongขุนคง0905,181
06.Sop Mae Khaสบแม่ข่า0502,444
07.Ban Waenบ้านแหวน1311,063
08.San Phak Wanสันผักหวาน0715,755
09.Nong Khwaiหนองควาย1210,985
10.Ban Pongบ้านปง1105,367
11.Nam Phraeน้ำแพร่1106,997

Local administration


There are 10 sub-district municipalities (thesaban tambons) in the district:

There are two sub-district administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:




Further reading



References


  1. "ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง เปลี่ยนชื่ออำเภอ" (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 34 (ก): 40–68. 1917-04-29.
  2. "ประกาศสำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี เรื่อง ยุบอำเภอลงเป็นกิ่งอำเภอ" (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 55 (ง): 2067. 1938-09-12.
  3. "ประกาศสำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี เรื่อง ยกฐานะกิ่งอำเภอขึ้นเป็นอำเภอ" (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 64 (50 ง): 2661–2662. 1947-10-21.
  4. "ข้อมูลสถิติ". stat.bora.dopa.go.th. Retrieved 2021-05-03.


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[de] Amphoe Hang Dong

Amphoe Hang Dong (in Thai: อำเภอ หางดง) ist ein Landkreis (Amphoe – Verwaltungs-Distrikt) in der Provinz Chiang Mai. Die Provinz Chiang Mai liegt in der Nordregion von Thailand.
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