Wiang Yong
Wiang Yong is a village and tambon of Mueang Lamphun District, in Lamphun Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a population of 6,096 people. The tambon contains eight villages.- Type: Locality with 6,760 residents
- Description: subdistrict in Mueang Lamphun district, Lamphun province, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wiang Yong;Ban Wiang Yong” and “เทศบาลตำบลเวียงยอง”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wat Phra That Hariphunchai and Wat Chamadevi.
Wat Phra That Hariphunchai
Buddhist temple
Photo: Hong2101, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wat Phra That Hariphunchai is a Buddhist temple in Lamphun, Thailand. The temple's origins date from the 11th century but the central stupa is thought to originate in the 9th century.
Wat Chamadevi
Buddhist temple
Photo: Kongnawa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Chamadevi, also known as Wat Ku Kut, is a Buddhist temple in Lamphun, Northern Thailand. Built between the 8th and 11th centuries, it contains the only intact remains in Thailand of the Mon Dvaravati civilisation.
Lamphun Airport
Aerodrome
Lamphun Airport is located inside the area of the Saha Industrial Park. This airfield was designed to meet ICAO recommendations and is approved by the DOA. Lamphun Airport is situated 3½ km south of Wiang Yong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lamphun.
Lamphun
Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lamphun is a town in northern Thailand, capital of Lamphun province. It covers the whole tambon Nai Mueang of Mueang Lamphun district. As of 2006 it has a population of 14,030. Lamphun lies 665 km north of Bangkok and 19 km south of Chiang Mai.
Wiang Yong
- Category: tambon
- Location: Mueang Lamphun, Lamphun Province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.5768° or 18° 34′ 37″ northLongitude
99.0115° or 99° 0′ 41″ eastPopulation
6,760Elevation
288 metres (945 feet)Open location code
7MCXH2G6+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 8164100958OpenStreetMap feature
place=municipalityOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Thai—“Wiang Yong” goes by many names.
- French: “Wiang Yong”
- German: “Wiang Yong”
- Thai: “ต.เวียงยอง”
- Thai: “ตำบลเวียงยอง”
- Thai: “เวียงยอง”
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