Chai Prakan district
Chai Prakan 
    ไชยปราการ  | |
|---|---|
Fang River  | |
District location in Chiang Mai province  | |
| Coordinates: 19°43′56″N 99°8′25″E / 19.73222°N 99.14028°E | |
| Country | Thailand | 
| Province | Chiang Mai | 
| Seat | Pong Tam | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 510.9 km2 (197.3 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2014)  | |
 • Total  | 44,760 | 
| • Density | 93.8/km2 (243/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) | 
| Postal code | 50320 | 
| Geocode | 5021 | 
Chai Prakan (Thai: ไชยปราการ, pronounced [tɕʰāj prāː.kāːn]; Northern Thai: ไจยผาก๋าร, pronounced [tɕāj pʰǎː.kǎːn]) is a district (amphoe) in the northern part of Chiang Mai province in northern Thailand.