Fang (town)
Fang
ฝาง | |
|---|---|
| Wiang Fang | |
From top, left to right: View of Fang city, Wat Chedi Ngam, The ancient wall of Fang, The Clock Tower of Fang, the Highway No.107 | |
| Coordinates: 19°55′8″N 99°12′49″E / 19.91889°N 99.21361°E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Chiang Mai Province |
| Government | |
| • Type | Subdistrict municipality |
| Area | |
| 2.714 km2 (1.048 sq mi) | |
| Population (2022) | |
| 8,584 | |
| • Density | 3,165/km2 (8,200/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 30,000 |
| • Urban density | 89.29/km2 (231.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Website | www.wiangfang.go.th |
Fang (Thai: ฝาง), officially Wiang Fang Subdistrict Municipality (เทศบาลตำบลเวียงฝาง; wiang means 'walled city' or 'town'), is a town in the northern Chiang Mai Province, Thailand, the capital of Fang District. It is 154 kilometres (96 mi) north of Chiang Mai, among the highest mountains in the country.