13.06.2561 Mae Rim District is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Chiang Mai Province in northern Thailand.

Mae Rim District

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Mae Rim
แม่ริม
Amphoe
Mae Sa Waterfall, Doi Suthep-Pui National Park
Mae Sa Waterfall, Doi Suthep-Pui National Park
Amphoe location in Chiang Mai Province
Amphoe location in Chiang Mai Province
Coordinates: 18°54′50″N 98°56′42″ECoordinates18°54′50″N 98°56′42″E
Country Thailand
ProvinceChiang Mai
Area
 • Total443.6 km2 (171.3 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • Total82,943
 • Density187.0/km2 (484/sq mi)
Time zoneICT (UTC+7)
Postal code50180
Geocode5007
Mae Rim (Thaiแม่ริมpronounced [mɛ̂ː rīm]) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Chiang Mai Province in northern Thailand.

History[edit]

Formerly the district was called Khwaeng Mae Rim. Khwaeng Mae Rim converted to full district (amphoe) in 1914.

Geography[edit]

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mae TaengSan SaiMueang Chiang MaiHang Dong and Samoeng of Chiang Mai Province.

Administration[edit]

The district is subdivided into 11 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 91 villages (muban). Mae Rim is a township (thesaban tambon), which covers parts of tambon Rim Tai and Mae Sa. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No.NameThai nameVillagesInh.
1.Rim Taiริมใต้89,498
2.Rim Nueaริมเหนือ43,336
3.San Pongสันโป่ง119,425
4.Khilekขี้เหล็ก107,357
5.Saluangสะลวง84,731
6.Huai Saiห้วยทราย54,253
7.Mae Raemแม่แรม128,264
8.Pong Yaengโป่งแยง99,922
9.Mae Saแม่สา66,448
10.Don Kaeoดอนแก้ว1014,286
11.Mueang Kaeoเหมืองแก้ว95,423

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