Amphoe Mueang Phrae
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| Province: | Phrae |
| Area: | 756.1 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 123,811 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 163.7 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 5401 |
| Postal code: | 54000 |
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Mueang Phrae (Thai: เมืองแพร่) is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Phrae Province, northern Thailand.
[edit] 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 of Uttaradit Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 20 communes (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).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Nai Wiang | ในเวียง | - | 17,971 | |
| 2. | Na Chak | นาจักร | 8 | 6,381 | |
| 3. | Nam Cham | น้ำชำ | 4 | 1,769 | |
| 4. | Padaeng | ป่าแดง | 10 | 5,147 | |
| 5. | Thung Hong | ทุ่งโฮ้ง | 7 | 6,397 | |
| 6. | Mueang Mo | เหมืองหม้อ | 12 | 9,301 | |
| 7. | Wang Thong | วังธง | 5 | 2,683 | |
| 8. | Mae Lai | แม่หล่าย | 6 | 4,662 | |
| 9. | Huai Ma | ห้วยม้า | 14 | 6,964 | |
| 10. | Pa Maet | ป่าแมต | 14 | 12,181 | |
| 11. | Ban Thin | บ้านถิ่น | 8 | 6,910 | |
| 12. | Suan Khuean | สวนเขื่อน | 10 | 5,635 | |
| 13. | Wang Hong | วังหงษ์ | 7 | 3,531 | |
| 14. | Mae Kham Mi | แม่คำมี | 11 | 7,815 | |
| 15. | Thung Kwao | ทุ่งกวาว | 6 | 6,157 | |
| 16. | Tha Kham | ท่าข้าม | 5 | 2,522 | |
| 17. | Mae Yom | แม่ยม | 4 | 2,028 | |
| 18. | Cho Hae | ช่อแฮ | 10 | 7,281 | |
| 19. | Rong Fong | ร่องฟอง | 4 | 3,703 | |
| 20. | Kanchana | กาญจนา | 9 | 4,773 |
| Amphoe of Phrae |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Phrae - Rong Kwang - Long - Sung Men - Den Chai - Song - Wang Chin - Nong Muang Khai |
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