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	Nakhon Sawan Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The province is subdivided in 13 districts (Amphoe) and 2 minor districts (King Amphoe).
		Neighboring Provinces are (from north clockwise) Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Phetchabun, Lop Buri, Sing Buri, Chai Nat, Uthai Thani and Tak.
		Nakhon Sawan (Thai นครสวรรค์) is one of the provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nakhon_Sawan_province (189 words)

	Nan Province
		Nan (Thai_alphabetThai น่าน) is one of the northern Provinces of Thailandprovinces (''changwat'') of Thailand.
		The province is subdivided in 14 districts (''Amphoe'') and one minor district (''King Amphoe'').
		The province is located in the remote valley of the Nan river, surrounded by mountains covered with forests.
	www.infothis.com /find/Nan_Province (821 words)

	Phrae Province: ThaiLuckyTour.com
		The province of Phrae is well known in Thailand for its seua maw hawm, an indigo-dyed cotton farmers shirt, worn by many Thais all over the country.
		The provincial capital, Phrae, is an attractive city situated in a narrow valley along the banks of the Mae Yom River.
		It is also known for its teak industry, which thrived until the government ban on logging in 1989.
	www.thailuckytour.com /northern/Phrae.asp (430 words)

	Thailand - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch
		Each province is divided into smaller districts - as of 2000 there are 795 districts (Amphoe), 81 sub-districts (King Amphoe) and 50 districts of Bangkok (khet).
		The name of each capital city (mueang) is the same as that of the province: for example, the capital of Chiang Mai province (changwat Chiang Mai) is amphoe mueang Chiang Mai.
		Thailand is divided into 76 provinces (changwat, singular and plural), which are grouped into 5 groups of provinces.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /thailand.htm (1245 words)

	Phrae travel guide for backpackers and travellers to Asia. Accommodation, restaurants and more...
		The provincial capital Phrae is one of the oldest cities in Thailand and the surrounding area possesses large stretches of teak-covered mountains which are now protected, national Parks, hilltribe villages and the bizarre soil pillars at Phae Muang Phi.
		The province is fairly small at only just over 6,500 sq km and is surrounded by Lampang to the west, Phayao to the north, Nan and Uttaradit and Sukhothai to the south.
		This province located in the centre of far northern Thailand has a number of attractions making it well worth your time to visit.
	www.travelfish.org /province/thailand/northern_thailand/phrae (204 words)

	SIX DAY TOUR TO PHRAE PROVINCE
		Phrae Province is an important community in Northern Thailand and it lies in the valley of the Yom river.
		The province, which is named after its capital, Phrae City, is surrounded by mountains on all sides with level plains in the middle and it contains one of the largest reserves of Teak Forest in Thailand.
		For someone, who is more adventurous and wishes to visit one of the great Teak forests of Thailand, then the Elephant Village can arrange a special six day/five night tour for hiking and animal/bird watching in Phrae Province, in the north of Thailand.
	www.elephant-village-pattaya.com /phrae.htm (700 words)

	Phrae Province in Northern Thailand
		Phrae covers an area about 6,538 square kilometres and surrounded on all sides by mountains with level plains in the middle.
		Phrae is administratively divided into the following districts: Muang, Sung Men, Den Chai, Long, Wang Chin, Song, Rong Kwang and Nong Muang Khai.
		An old and important community of Northern Thailand, Phrae was founded after Chiang Mai had been established as the capital of the Lanna Thai kingdom.
	www.thaistudents.com /guidebook/provinces/phrae.html (1976 words)

	Thailand - Phrae Province Hotel Restaurant Shopping Guesthouse Transport
		Mae Yom National Park is area cover Lampang and Phrae Province which this place is complet of teak wood forest.
		Phrae located on the northern of Thaiand while Phrae was established in 12 the Buddhist Era; later from the Chiang Mai capital city established.
		from the city of the Phrae; this house was establised in 2519 with the teak wood.
	www.thailandday.com /Northernthailand/Phrae.htm (530 words)

	Red Cross Red Crescent - News on Thailand
		Phrae, the worst affected province where 29 people died, has not seen floods before but has seen its forests severely depleted in recent years.
		Visitors from other districts bring food and other supplies for homeless flood victims in Phrae province.
		At least 33 people were killed and another 12 went missing as flash floods and landslides resulting from the early monsoon rains, hit seven provinces in northern Thailand and Yala province in the south.
	www.ifrc.org /docs/news/01/051501 (429 words)

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		A quiet and tranquil province, Nan nestles in a verdant valley in northern Thailand.
		The fair is held annually around mid-December at the Provincial Stadium.The golden orange, with golden peel and a sweet taste, is a famous crop of Nan Province.
		It is held in October or November when the Nan River flows swiftly past the province.
	asia.travel.ru /places/north/nan/home.htm (340 words)

	Wat Luang,Phrae Province, Thailand : main
		The monastery is situated in Kamlue Road, Soi 1 Tambol Noi Wieng, Muang Phrae District, Phrae Province.
		The rulers of Phrae city were continuous in taking care of maintenance of Luang Temple regularly and up until B.E.2510-2520 the Temple was not in good condier has anymore because the abbot became too old and after his death there had been no abbot for 3 years.
		This is the oldest temple in Phrae, built at the same time as the establishment of the city in 829 by Phor Khun Luang Phol of Lanna state.
	www.geocities.com /sunthai.geo/north/phrae_wlua.htm (570 words)

	Phrae Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The province is subdivided in 8 districts ( Amphoe).
		Neighboring provinces are (from north clockwise) Phayao, Nan, Uttaradit, Sukhothai and Lampang.
		Phrae is located in the valley of the river Yom.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Phrae_Province (570 words)

	Pattaya Mail Features
		The province of Phrae is another historically important province in the north.
		Phrae is home to a museum of northern handicrafts, located approximately 3 kilometres from the city.
		As most of the province is hills, Tak is still quite unspoilt, although developers are doing their best to do their worst to the province.
	www.pattayamail.com /234/features.htm (5479 words)

	65 Years Rajabhat Institute Uttaradit
		Uttaradit Province is a province in the lower part of the northern region in the Eastern Lanna Territory 460 kilometers north from Bangkok, or 270 kilometers south from Chaingmai, having an area of 7,614 square kilometers and having its boundary as follows :
		bordering with Phisanulok Province, Loei Province and the boundary of the People’s Democractic Republic of Laos for a distance of approximately 120 kilometers.
		In 2000 Uttaradit Province had a total population of 488,989, 80% of it engaging in agriculture — gardening, crop growing and rice farming and part in freshwater fishing, animal raising, cottage industry and commerce.
	www.uru.ac.th /english/index3.html (109 words)

	Life As A Photo
		Phrae _ The commander of the Pha Muang task force, his close aide and two pilots were confirmed dead yesterday after the army helicopter carrying them disappeared over Wang Chin district in heavy rain on Thursday.
		PHRAE, Oct 14 (TNA) - The bodies of Commander of the northern Pha Muang Force Maj. Gen.
		The teenage boys appeared to have been shot before the attacks, while the monk died after being slashed on the neck at the Promprasith temple in Pattani province’s Panarae district, police said.
	www.panasia.net /blog (1196 words)

	Bangkok's Independent Newspaper
		In Phrae province, five Burmese women were arrested at a border checkpoint across from Burma’s Tha Chi Lek.
		Nearly 50 illegal immigrants from Burma and one trafficker were arrested yesterday in two separate incidents in Mae Hong Son and Phrae provinces, police said.
		However, immigration officials apparently allowed them to travel beyond the restricted area on their way to Chiang Mai.
	nationmultimedia.com /2005/06/05/national/index.php?news=national_17601409.html (196 words)

	Land Use Dynamics from Multi-temporal Remotely Sensed Data: A Case Study Northern Thailand
		A part of a national reserve forest in Phrae province, northern Thailand is selected as a case study to demonstrate an integration of multi-temporal and multi-scale data to study land use and land cover changes.
		The study area is focused at the agricultural areas of Tho Saman village in Phrae province, North of Thailand covering an area of 292.3 km2.
		Acquisition of land use data in remotely areas is always limited especially in temporal scale.
	www.gisdevelopment.net /application/nrm/overview/ma03091pf.htm (2364 words)

	NEDIES - Natural and Environmental Disaster Information Exchange System
		1.2 million people have either lost their homes, belongings, land, livestock or kin, and the key rice-producing provinces in Thailand were inundated.
		The damage from flooding is estimated to be at least $23.7 million.
		Heavy rains in the Upper Limpopo basin caused the severe flooding, and more than 100,000 victims had to be rescued.
	nedies.jrc.it /index.asp?ID=108 (889 words)

	General Election 2005
		Ms Siriwan, the lone sitting Democrat MP in the northern province of Phrae, said the exit poll was unreliable.
		Her rival Thai Rak Thai candidate, Anuwat Wongwan, is a son of veteran politician Narong, who dominated Phrae politics for more than 20 years in constituency 2 until he lost to Ms Siriwan in 1995.
		Two Democrat hopefuls from Bangkok are likely to suffer defeat, including one-time MP Puthipong Punnakan, husband of actress Nussaba Wanitcha-angkul, and one-time MP Issara Sunthornwat, a TV programme host and son of the late Saeng-chai Sunthornwat, former director of Mass Communications Organisation of Thailand who was murdered several years ago.
	www.bangkokpost.com /election2005/070205_news06.html (445 words)

	Phrae
		he province of Phrae may be somewhat off the beaten track, but its undiscovered treasures are well worth noting is the annual
		hrae is quite a prosperous province due to lucrative coal mining and, until recently, logging businesses.
		The town is popular as a manufacturing centre for rattan furniture and the indigodyed farmers' shirts which are worn all over Thailand as a symbol of solidarity with rural Thai life.
	www.thailandmaps.net /phrae/phrae.html (122 words)

	Bangkok Post Dec 15, 1998 - Out in the cold
		Somdej Sisaeng, director of Phrae province's primary education, said many students stay out of school in winter because they don't have enough clothes to keep themselves warm.
		Up in the highlands in the nearby province of Nan, an old man in a well-worn shirt sits by a small bonfire, warming his cold stiff hands.
		Although about 15,000 blankets have been donated to the provincial authorities, it is far short of the number needed to ensure people across the province are protected against the cold.
	www.bangkokpost.com /outlookwecare/151298_Outlook01.html (1125 words)

	Chiangmai Mail - Vol. III No.19 - Saturday May 8 - May 14 2004 News
		Phrae province has already begun a project to act on this proposal.
		The province has declared the area protected and have informed visitors this is another historic and geological spot of importance.
		Anurak Yano, 33, a resident of Chantaburi province’s Tamai district, and Samarn Rodjaroen from Bor Rai district in Trat province were arrested in Loei province in the northeast region, on May 1, while attempting to smuggle over two kilograms of ingredients to make the tablets.
	www.chiangmai-mail.com /081/news.shtml (6856 words)

	Report: Thailand: Train falls into ravine
		BANGKOK, June 27 (Reuters) - Three people were killed and 38 injured when a train plunged into a ravine in Thailand's mountainous northern Phrae province, a provincial police officer said on Saturday.
		The accident caused State Railway of Thailand to cancel several train schedules between Bangkok and northern provinces pending the clearance of the rail.
		The train, carrying 300 passengers, skidded off the rail on Friday night while travelling to Bangkok from the northern capital of Chiang Mai.
	danger-ahead.railfan.net /reports/thailand.htm (142 words)

	Print
		In the provinces of Petchburi, Ratchaburi, Suphan Buri and Nakhon Pathom
		In Ban Rai in Uthai Thani province and the provinces of Chainat and Suphan Buri in central Thailand
		The Thai Yuan people are an ethnic Tai sub-group living in the provinces of Northern Thailand which were once part of the ancient northern Thai kingdom of Lanna.
	www.tatnews.org /common/print.asp?id=2209 (726 words)

	COUNTDOWN - UNESCO Education Newsletter
		"Some children in Thailand's Phrae province admitted that they used to be 'scared of people with disabilities', but now they realize their prejudice." adds Fernandez.
		Today, seventy-eight schools in twelve of the country's eighteen provinces use inclusive approaches.
		School attendance has improved too and, according to Laotian parents, teachers are more motivated because of the extra training, and parent-teacher associations are now willing to pay for extra classes for pupils with learning difficulties.
	www.unesco.org /education/countdown/242001/english/children.shtml (593 words)

	Conservation plan bumps dam idea
		areas to prevent seasonal flooding in Phrae province.
		Phrae authorities and relevant government agencies have already endorsed the
		Phrae Governor Amornphan Nimanan said the dam's construction had been put on
	www.searin.org /Th/KSTD/KSTDnE1.htm (150 words)

	Phrae Flight Information
		We regret to inform you that airline has stopped schedule flight to Phrae Airport from 30 January 2004.
	www.aviation.go.th /fis/fis_Phrae.html (18 words)

	Irrawaddy.org
		Although the Prime Minister seemed confident about future victory, he sought Buddhist blessings in Phrae province’s Long district for prosperity and for his return to office.
		In Lampang province, he boldly told his audience that voting for others was a waste of time, as it was clear his party would be re-elected.
		Election season has seen verbal attacks between parties growing increasingly severe.
	www.irrawaddy.org /aviewer.asp?a=4202&print=yes&c=e (268 words)

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		In the north, the park is connected to Tab Lan National Park and Burirum province.
		The area surrounding the park and the boundary of the park form a straight line connecting Pangsida National Park from the west to Cambodia in the east.
		It is also home to various kinds of animals such as Gaur, deer, wild pig, Antelope, and more than 300 different species of birds.
	www.sakaeo.go.th /SakaeoEnglish/TaPhraya.htm (495 words)

	Earth Change News on Earth Changes TV on the Web
		Bangkok - At least 18 Thai villagers were killed and more than 60 are missing after a landslide caused by monsoon rains swept away their homes in the northern province of Phrae early on Friday, officials said.
		Flash flooding hit Wang Chin district in Phrae, 550km from Bangkok, after two days of heavy rains which marked the start of the monsoon season.
		The landslide, which tore through an isolated valley in the early hours of the morning, devastated more than 300 simple dwellings, said Phrae governor Anukul Kunawong.
	www.earthchangestv.com /breaking/May_2001/PrinterFriendly/0507thai.htm (306 words)

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