- Amphoe Chiang Dao
Infobox Amphoe
thai=เชียงดาว
name=Chiang Dao
province=Chiang Mai
coordinates=coord|19|21|58|N|98|57|51|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH
area=1,882.1
population=86,683
population_as_of=2000
density=46.1
postal_code=50170
geocode=5004Chiang Dao ( _th. เชียงดาว) is a district ("
Amphoe ") ofChiang Mai Province in northernThailand .Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) Fang, Chai Prakan, Phrao, Mae Taeng of Chiang Mai Province, Pai of
Mae Hong Son Province , and Wiang Haeng of Chiang Mai again. To the north is theShan State ofMyanmar .The
Pha Daeng National Park is located in the district.Administration
The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts ("
tambon "), which are further subdivided into 91 villages ("muban "). Both Chiang Dao and Mueang Ngai are townships ("thesaban tambon "), which cover parts of the same-named "tambon". There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).External links
* [http://www.dnp.go.th/parkreserve/asp/style1/default.asp?npid=167&lg=2 Pha Daeng National Park]
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