- Amphoe Mueang Phrae
Infobox_Amphoe
name=Mueang Phrae
thai=เมืองแพร่
province=Phrae
coordinates=coord|18|8|44|N|100|8|29|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH
area=756.1
population=123,811
population_as_of=2005
density=163.7
postal_code=54000
geocode=5401Mueang Phrae ( _th. เมืองแพร่) is the capital district ("
Amphoe Mueang ") ofPhrae Province , northernThailand .Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Sung Men, Long, Nong Muang Khai, Rong Kwang of Phrae Province, Na Muen of
Nan Province and Tha Pla ofUttaradit Province .Administration
The district is subdivided into 20 subdistricts ("
tambon "), which are further subdivided into 157 villages ("muban ").Phrae itself is a town ("thesaban mueang ") and cover the complete "tambon" Nai Wiang. There are three more townships ("thesaban tambon ") - Thung Hong and Mae Lai both cover the complete same-named "tambon", Cho Hae covers the complete "tambon" Cho Hae and parts of Padaeng. There are further 15 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
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