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CHIANG MAI DATA FILE

	Chiang Mai
	เชียงใหม่
	Area: 20,107.0 km²
	Population: ca. 1,649,460


	Neighbours


	Places of Interest

Air Diamond Café (Airbus A330 - fig.)
Akha hill tribe
Army Riding Club (vdo)
Art In Paradise (fig.)
Bo Sang umbrella making village
Chao Kawila monument (fig.)
Chedi Khao (fig.)
Chiang Dao Cave (fig.)
Chiang Mai Grand Canyon (fig.)
Chiang Mai House of Photography (fig.)
Chiang Mai National Museum
Chiang Mai Philatelic Museum (fig.)
Chiang Mai Zoo (fig.)
City Pillar (fig.)
Daen Thevada (fig.)
Doi Inthanon (fig.)
Doi Inthanon Chedi (fig.)
Doi Inthanon National Park (fig.)
Doi Suthep-Pui National Park (fig.)
Doorway to Lan Na
Fang warm water well
Giant pandas (fig.)
Grand Pavilion (fig.)
Hmong hill tribe
Ho Kham Luang (fig.)
Huay Kaew Waterfall
Huay Nahm Dang National Park (fig.)
Inthakhin Shrine (fig.)
Karen hill tribe
King Naresuan The Great Monument (vdo)
Kuang Xi Im Phoo Sak Meditation Hall (fig.)
Lahu hill tribe
Lanna Folklife Museum (fig.)
Lisu hill tribe
Mae Fahng National Park (fig.)
Mae Sah Waterfall
Mae Wang National Park (fig.)
Mae Ya Waterfall (fig.)
Mok Fah Waterfall (fig.)
Museum of World Insects & Natural Wonders
Night Bazaar
Northern Telecoms of Thailand Museum (fig.)
Oub Luang National Park (fig.)
Phaya Tilokarat Shrine and Chedi (fig.)
Phra Phutta Sihing (fig.)
Phu Ping summer palace

Puh Sae Yah Sae Shrine (fig.)
Queen Sirikit Botanical Garden (fig.)
Rachaphreuk Royal Park (fig.)
Sala Dham at Chiang Mai University (fig.)
Samnak Pattibat Tham Sanku (fig.)
Sankamphaeng-Bo Sang handicrafts centre
Sankamphaeng hot spring
Silver Temple (fig.)
Tha Phae Gate (fig.)
Three Kings Monument (fig.)
Uthayaan Haeng Chaat Mae Waang (fig.)
Uthayaan Phuttasathaan Suttichit (fig.)
Wachiratahn Waterfall (fig.)
Wat Ban Den (fig.)
Wat Buppharam (fig.)
Wat Chai Sri Phum (fig.)
Wat Chedi Jed Yod (fig.)
Wat Chedi Luang Worawihaan (fig.)
Wat Chiang Man (fig.)
Wat Doi Suthep (fig.)
Wat Dok Kham (fig.)
Wat Inthakhin Sadeua Meuang (fig.)
Wat Khong Khao (fig.)
Wat Khuan Khah Mah (fig.)
Wat Kumpha Pradit (fig.)
Wat Lahm Chang (fig.)
Wat Lohk Molih (fig.)
Wat Mahawan (fig.)
Wat Meun Toom (fig.)
Wat Pah Daet (fig.)
Wat Phah Bong (fig.)
Wat Phah Laht (fig.)
Wat Phra Kaew (fig.)
Wat Phra Singh Woramahawihaan (fig.)
Wat Phrathat Doi Kham (fig.)
Wat Phrathat Doi Saket (fig.)
Wat Phrathat Sri Chom Thong Wora Wihaan (fig.)
Wat Puak Chang (fig.)
Wat Ratchamonthien (fig.)
Wat Sadeu Meuang (fig.)
Wat Saen Fang (fig.)
Wat Sri Don Chai (fig.)
Wat Sri Suphan (fig.)
Wat Suan Dok (fig.)
Wat Tham Chiang Dao (fig.)
Wat Thaton (fig.)
Wat Umong (fig.)
Yao hill tribe


	Major Events

Bo Sang Umbrella Festival (Jan.)
Flower Festival (Feb.)
Songkraan Festival (Apr.)
Inthakhin City Pillar Festival (May)

Doi Suthep Pilgrimage (May)
Yi Peng Festival (Nov.)
See also FESTIVALS & CEREMONIES


	*Amphur (22) and King Amphur (2)**

Chaiprakan (ไชยปราการ)
Chiang Dao (เชียงดาว)
Chom Thong (จอมทอง)
Doi Saket (ดอยสะเก็ด)
Doi Tao (ดอยเต่า)
Doi Lo (ดอยหล่อ)*
Fang (ฝาง)
Hang Dong (หางดง)
Hot (ฮอด)
Mae Ai (แม่อาย)
Mae Chaem (แม่แจ่ม)
Mae Oun (แม่ออน)*

Mae Rim (แม่ริม)
Mae Taeng (แม่แตง)
Mae Waang (แม่วาง)
Meuang Chiang Mai (เมืองเชียงใหม่)
Omkoi (อมก๋อย)
Phrao (พร้าว)
Sa Meung (สะเมิง)
San Kamphaeng (สันกำแพง)
San Patong (สันป่าตอง)
San Sai (สันทราย)
Saraphi (สารภี)
Wiang Haeng (เวียงแหง)


	Local Products

carved wooden elephant

gilded flowers

krathiam thoon dong nahm pheung

sah-paper products

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