Phrao

Phrao is a district in the north-eastern part of in northern . Its major town, Phrao, lies 107 km north-northeast of Chiang Mai. The meaning of Phrao in English is 'coconut'.
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  • Type: amphoe with 47,700 residents
  • Description: district in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
  • Also known as: Phrao district

Phrao

Latitude
19.2846° or 19° 17′ 5″ north
Longitude
99.2228° or 99° 13′ 22″ east
Population
47,700
Elevation
489 metres (1,604 feet)
Open location code
7MFX76MF+R4
Geo­Names ID
1151302
Wiki­data ID
Q476457
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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Welsh—“Phrao” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: আম্ফোয়ে ফরাও
  • Cebuano: Amphoe Phrao
  • Chinese: Phrao Kūn
  • Chinese: 帕劳县
  • Chinese: 帕勞縣
  • Chinese: 帛琉縣
  • French: Phrao
  • German: Amphoe Phrao
  • German: Phrao
  • Italian: Distretto di Phrao
  • Italian: Phrao
  • Japanese: プラーオ
  • Japanese: プラーオ郡
  • Japanese: プラオ
  • Korean: 프라오군
  • Min Nan Chinese: Phrao Kūn
  • Romanian: Districtul Phrao
  • Thai: พร้าว
  • Thai: อ.พร้าว
  • Thai: อำเภอพร้าว
  • Urdu: پھراو ضلع
  • Vietnamese: Phrao
  • Welsh: Phrao

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