San Pa Tong

San Pa Tong spreads across an area of 178 square kilometers at an elevation of 301 meters, incorporating eleven sub-districts and 122 villages.

The district, formerly known as Ban Mae until 1939, contains archaeological remains of Wiang Tha Kan, a walled settlement from the Haripunchai Kingdom period.

The eleven sub-districts maintain Northern Thai traditions through local markets, agricultural practices, and community gatherings that shape the regional identity.

The district, identified by postal code 50120, connects to neighboring regions through a network of roads linking Chiang Mai and Lamphun provinces.

Archaeological excavations in Ban Klang sub-district revealed structures and artifacts dating back approximately 1,000 years to the Haripunchai period.

Location: Chiang Mai

Elevation above the sea: 301 m

Shares border with: Hang Dong

GPS coordinates: 18.62861,98.89556

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:37