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Amphoe Hang Chat
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| Province: | Lampang |
| District office: | Wiang Tan |
| Area: | 684.757 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 51,495 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 75.2 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 5212 |
| Postal code: | 52190 |
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Hang Chat (Thai: ห้างฉัตร) is a district (Amphoe) in the western part of Lampang Province, northern Thailand.
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Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise): Mueang Lampang, Ko Kha, Soem Ngam of Lampang Province and Mae Tha of Lamphun Province.
Originally named Hang Sat (หางสัตว์), it was renamed to Hang Chat in 1940.[1]
The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 73 villages (muban). Hang Chat is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Hang Chat. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Hang Chat | ห้างฉัตร | 9 | 10,216 | |
| 2. | Nong Lom | หนองหล่ม | 9 | 5,266 | |
| 3. | Mueang Yao | เมืองยาว | 15 | 8,267 | |
| 4. | Pong Yang Khok | ปงยางคก | 13 | 9,821 | |
| 5. | Wiang Tan | เวียงตาล | 11 | 8,778 | |
| 6. | Mae San | แม่สัน | 9 | 4,729 | |
| 7. | Wo Kaeo | วอแก้ว | 7 | 4,418 |
- ^ (April 30 1940) "พระราชกฤษฎีกาเปลี่ยนนามอำเภอ กิ่งอำเภอ และตำบลบางแห่ง พุทธศักราช ๒๔๘๓" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 57 (0 ก): 53-55.
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Lampang - Mae Mo - Ko Kha - Soem Ngam - Ngao - Chae Hom - Wang Nuea - Thoen - Mae Phrik - Mae Tha - Sop Prap - Hang Chat - Mueang Pan |
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