Lampang Province, formerly called the "Klang Nakhon", the province with the oldest old than 1,300 years. The city is the only coach in Thailand. Fertile terrain with forests and high mountains, has a long history of ancient art, culture, and the ancient Lanna. Located approximately 600 kilometers from Bangkok, has a total area of 12,533.961 km movie. Population 764,498 people.
Border with the neighboring province to province as follows....
East - Changwat Sukhothai and Phrae
West - Lamphun.
North - Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai
South - Tak province.
Lampang divided government into 13 Districts and 100 subdivided.
1.Mueang Lampang
2.Sop Prap
3.Mae Phrik
4.Hang Chat
5.Ko Kha
6.Ngao
7.Mae Mo
8.Chae Hom
9.Mueang Pan
10.Wang Nuea
11.Soem Ngam
12.Mae Tha
13.Thoen
The provincial Symbols of Lampang.
Provincial seal shows : Phra That Lampang Luang temple.
Provincial tree : Holoptelea integrifolia.
Provincial flower : Heliconia sp.
A trip to Lampang.
Car.
About 599 km.
- From Bangkok use Highway No. 1 at the Main KM. 52, have to separate the left on Highway 32. Through Sing Buri - Chainat - Nakhon Sawan and then separately left on Highway 1. Through Kamphaeng Phet - Tak and then straight to Lampang.
Bus.
- Transport Company. Have the bus service to Lampang daily. details Tel. 537-8055-6.
Train.
- The State Railway of Thailand has a train service from Bangkok to Lampang daily. Details Tel. 223-7010, 223-7020.
Air.
- Thai Airways International Public Company Limited, has flights from Bangkok to Lampang daily. Details Tel. 280-0060, 628-2000.