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| PHAYAO |
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Phayao is an ancient city, aged over 900 years, of Lanna Thai Kingdom. It was formerly called "Phu Kam Yao" or "Pha Yao" which was established by King Khun Si Chom Tham of the Lua Chakarat Hiran dynasty of Chiang San city. It was renamed to Phayao in Sukhothai period and was established as a province in 1977. |
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Attractions in this province are national parks and cultural places, such as the Kwan Phayao, the beautiful large lake, Doi Luang, Doi Phu Sang, Doi Phu Nang, etc. |
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| ADMINISTRATION : PHAYAO IS ADMINISTRATIVELY INTO:
AMPHOE MUEANG PHAYAO,
AMPHOE CHIANG MUAN,
AMPHOE CHUN,
AMPHOE DOK KHAM TAI,
AMPHOE MAE CHAI,
AMPHOE PONG,
AMPHOE CHIANG KHAM,
KING AMPHOE PHU KAMYAO,
KING AMPHOE PHU SANG. |
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| BOUNDARY : NORTH = CHIANG RAI
EAST = NAN, CHAI BURI OF LAOS
SOUTH = LAMPANG, PHRAE
WEST = LAMPANG, CHIANG RAI |
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| AREA
SIZE : 6,355 SQ.KM. |
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