Wiang
Wiang, Chiang Khong is a tambon of Chiang Khong District, in Chiang Rai Province, Thailand. In 2005 it had a population of 12,311 people. The tambon contains 14 villages.- Type: Village with 12,900 residents
- Description: subdistrict in Chiang Khong district, Chiang Rai province, Thailand
- Also known as: “Wiang, Chiang Khong”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Chiang Rai Airport and Darunaman Mosque.
Old Chiang Rai Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Chiang Rai Airport is a non-active airport near the city of Chiang Rai in Chiang Rai province, northern Thailand.
Darunaman Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Iceway12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Darun Aman Mosque or Ban Haw Mosque, is the biggest Sunni mosque in the Chiang Rai Province of Thailand. The mosque was one of the mosques in northern Thailand built by Hui people, known as Chin Haw in Thai.
Wat Phra Kaew
Buddhist temple
Photo: Ddalbiez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wat Phra Kaew is a third-common-class royal temple situated in the area of 10,640 square metres on Trairat road, Wiang sub-district, Muang Chiang Rai in Chiang Rai City, Thailand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chiang Rai and Ban Du.
Chiang Rai
Photo: Ddalbiez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiang Rai is the northernmost major city in Thailand, with a population of approximately 70,000 people. It is located in Mueang Chiang Rai District, Chiang Rai Province.
Ban Du
Town
Ban Du is a tambon of Mueang Chiang Rai District, in Chiang Rai Province, Thailand. In 2005, it had a population of 14,542 people. The tambon has 19 villages. One of those villages also has the name Ban Du. Ban Du is situated 7 km north of Wiang.
Wiang
- Categories: tambon and locality
- Location: Mueang Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai Province, Northern Thailand, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
19.9108° or 19° 54′ 39″ northLongitude
99.8331° or 99° 49′ 59″ eastPopulation
12,900Elevation
402 metres (1,319 feet)Open location code
7MFXWR6M+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 9863504438OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12646385Wikidata ID
Q7998005
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Thai—“Wiang” goes by many names.
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