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NAN DATA FILE

	Nan
	น่าน
	Area: 11,472.1 km²
	Population: ca. 475,980


	Neighbours

Laos (N, E)

Uttaradit (S)

Phrae (SW)

Phayao (NW)


	Places of Interest

Ban Pak Nai Fishing Village
City Pillar Shrine (fig.)

Doi Phu Kha (fig.)

Dragon Boats (fig.)

Hom Chom Earth Columns

Nan National Museum (fig.)

Pha Cheut Chu Cliff

Sri Nan National Park

Suriyaphong Pharitdet statue (fig.)

Thai Lu Village

Wat Chang Kham Worawihaan (fig.)
Wat Ming Meuang (fig.)

Wat Nong Bua

Wat Phaya Wat

Wat Phrathat Beng Sakat

Wat Phrathat Chae Haeng

Wat Phumin (fig.)
Wat Sri Phan Ton (fig.)

Wat Suan Tahn


	Major Events

Wai Phrathat Festival (Jan.)

Namatsakan Phrathat Beng Sakat Fair (Jan.)

Hok Peng Waisa Mahathat Chae Haeng Fair (Feb.)

Namatsakan Song Nam Phrachao Thongthip Fair (Apr.)

Namatsakan Phrathat Khao Noi Fair (May)

Tan Kuai Salak (Sep.)

Nan Boat Races (Oct.)

See also FESTIVALS & CEREMONIES


	*Amphur (14) and King Amphur (1)**

Ban Luang (บ้านหลวง)

Bo Kleua (บ่อเกลือ)

Chaleum Phrakiat (เฉลิมพระเกียรติ)

Chiang Klahng (เชียงกลาง)

Mae Charim (แม่จริม)

Meuang Nan (เมืองน่าน)

Nah Meun (นาหมื่น)

Nah Noi (นาน้อย)

Phu Phiang (ภูเพียง)*

Pua (ปัว)

Santisuk (สันติสุข)

Song Kwae (สองแคว)

Thah Wang Phah (ท่าวังผา)

Thung Chang (ทุ่งช้าง)

Wiang Sah (เวียงสา)


	Local Products

Cotton woven fabrics

Mulberry green leaves tea

Silverware

Som si thong oranges

Traditional musical instruments

U Chang Klong liquor

Wood carvings

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