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'.
Wikipedia
  • Type: amphoe with 47,700 residents
  • Description: district in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Phrao district”, “อ.พร้าว”, “プラーオ”, “プラオ”, and “帕勞縣”

Phrao

Latitude
19.2916° or 19° 17′ 30″ north
Longitude
99.2179° or 99° 13′ 5″ east
Population
47,700
Elevation
469 metres (1,539 feet)
Open location code
7MFX76R9+J5
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: “帕劳县”
  • Chinese: “帛琉縣”
  • French: “Phrao”
  • German: “Amphoe Phrao”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Phrao”
  • Italian: “Phrao”
  • Japanese: “プラーオ郡”
  • Korean: “프라오군”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Phrao Kūn”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Phrao”
  • Thai: “พร้าว”
  • Thai: “อำเภอพร้าว”
  • Urdu: “پھراو ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Phrao”
  • Welsh: “Phrao”

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