Mueang Lamphun district

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Mueang Lamphun เมืองลำพูน
District
District location in Lamphun province
Coordinates: 18°34′41″N 99°1′4″E / 18.57806°N 99.01778°E / 18.57806; 99.01778
Country	Thailand
Province	Lamphun
Area
• Total	479.8 km2 (185.3 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	140,486
• Density	292.8/km2 (758/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code	51000
Geocode	5101

Mueang Lamphun (Thai: เมืองลำพูน; IPA: [mɯ̄aŋ lām.pʰūːn]) is the capital district (amphoe mueang) of Lamphun province, northern Thailand.

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Mae Tha and Pa Sang of Lamphun Province, San Pa Tong, Hang Dong, Saraphi of Chiang Mai province, Ban Thi of Lamphun and Mae On of Chiang Mai.

The main river of the district is the Ping River.

The district is divided into 17 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 158 villages (mubans). The town (thesaban mueang) Lamphun covers tambon Nai Mueang. There are three more sub-district municipalities (thesaban tambons): Umong and Rim Ping cover the complete same-named tambons, and Ban Paen parts of tambons Ban Paen and Nong Nam. There are a further 12 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

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