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Amphoe San Pa Tong
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| Province: | Chiang Mai |
| District office: | Yu Wa |
| Area: | 178.18 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 76,824 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 431.2 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 5012 |
| Postal code: | 50120 |
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San Pa Tong (Thai: สันป่าตอง) is a district (Amphoe) of Chiang Mai Province in northern Thailand.
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Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Doi Lo, Mae Wang, Hang Dong of Chiang Mai Province, Mueang Lamphun and Pa Sang of Lamphun Province.
Originally named Ban Mae, it was renamed to San Pa Tong in 1939.[1]
The district is subdivided into 11 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 121 villages (muban). There are two townships (thesaban tambon) - San Pa Tong covers parts of tambon Yu Wa, Makham Luang and Thung Tom; and Ban Klang which covers parts of Ban Klang, Tha Wang Phrao, Makham Luang and Ma Khun Wan. There are further 11 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Yu Wa | ยุหว่า | 14 | 13,175 | |
| 2. | San Klang | สันกลาง | 9 | 4,478 | |
| 3. | Tha Wang Phrao | ท่าวังพร้าว | 7 | 3,697 | |
| 4. | Makham Luang | มะขามหลวง | 11 | 6,575 | |
| 5. | Mae Ka | แม่ก๊า | 14 | 7,630 | |
| 6. | Ban Mae | บ้านแม | 14 | 6,872 | |
| 7. | Ban Klang | บ้านกลาง | 11 | 9,969 | |
| 8. | Thung Satok | ทุ่งสะโตก | 12 | 6,707 | |
| 10. | Thung Tom | ทุ่งต้อม | 11 | 7,405 | |
| 14. | Nam Bo Luang | น้ำบ่อหลวง | 11 | 4,917 | |
| 15. | Makhun Wan | มะขุนหวาน | 7 | 5,399 |
Missing numbers are tambon which now form Mae Wang district.
- ^ (April 17 1939) "พระราชกฤษฎีกาเปลี่ยนนามอำเภอ กิ่งอำเภอ และตำบลบางแห่ง พุทธศักราช ๒๔๘๒" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 56 (0 ก): 354-364.
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Mueang Chiang Mai - Chom Thong - Mae Chaem - Chiang Dao - Doi Saket - Mae Taeng - Mae Rim - Samoeng - Fang - Mae Ai - Phrao - San Pa Tong - San Kamphaeng - San Sai - Hang Dong - Hot - Doi Tao - Omkoi - Saraphi - Wiang Haeng - Chai Prakan - Mae Wang - Mae On - Doi Lo |
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