Chiang Saen

Chiang Saen is a district in the northern part of , northern . Chiang Saen is an important entrepôt for Thailand's trade with other countries on the upper part of Mekong River.
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  • Type: Town with 49,000 residents
  • Description: district in Chiang Rai province, Thailand
  • Also known as: “Amphoe Chiang Saen Office”, “Chiang Saen district”, “Wiang Chiang Saen”, “เทศบาลตำบลเวียงเชียงแสน”, and “เวียงเชียงแสน”
  • Address: จังหวัดเชียงราย

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wat Pa Sak and Wat Chedi Luang.

Photo: Chainwit., CC BY 4.0.
is a wat in Chiang Saen District, Chiang Rai Province, . Located just outside the city's old walls, the temple derives its name from the 300 teaks planted on the site around the time of its foundation.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Sarawut VRW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

Chiang Saen

Latitude
20.2741° or 20° 16′ 27″ north
Longitude
100.0836° or 100° 5′ 1″ east
Population
49,000
Elevation
357 metres (1,171 feet)
Open location code
7PG273FM+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 144025461
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1611186
Wiki­data ID
Q475399
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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Vietnamese—“Chiang Saen” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: “আম্ফোয়ে চিয়াং সায়েন”
  • Catalan: “Chiang Saen”
  • Cebuano: “Amphoe Chiang Saen”
  • Chinese: “Chiang Saen Kūn”
  • Chinese: “清盛”
  • Chinese: “清盛县”
  • Chinese: “清盛縣”
  • Dutch: “Amphoe Chiang Saen”
  • French: “Chiang Saen”
  • German: “Amphoe Chiang Saen”
  • German: “Chiang Saen”
  • Indonesian: “Chiang Saen”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Chiang Saen”
  • Japanese: “チェンセーン”
  • Japanese: “チエンセーン”
  • Japanese: “チエンセーン郡”
  • Japanese: “チェンセン”
  • Japanese: “チエンセン”
  • Khmer: “ឈៀងសែន”
  • Korean: “치앙샌군”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chiang Saen Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chiang Saen”
  • Norwegian: “Chiang Saen”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Chiang Saen”
  • Shan: “ၵဵင်းသႅၼ်”
  • Slovenian: “Chiang Saen”
  • Thai: “เชียงลาว”
  • Thai: “เชียงแสน”
  • Thai: “อ.เชียงแสน”
  • Thai: “อำเภอเชียงแสน”
  • Urdu: “چیانگ سائن ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Chiang Saen”

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