Phrae
Sign in to savePhrae (; ; ) is a town (thesaban mueang) and capital of Phrae Province and Mueang Phrae district. It is located in Northern Thailand on the east bank of the Yom river, 555 km north of Bangkok by road.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- เมืองแพร่
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Thailand
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Thailand
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Provinces
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Phrae Province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Amphoe
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Mueang Phrae
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 9
- Settlement.population_total
- 15,316
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2019
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 159
- Settlement.timezone
- ICT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +7
- Settlement.website
- https://www.phraecity.go.th/event.php
- Settlement.native_name
- แพร่
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- History
- 1800s and early 1900s
- Ngiao Rebellion
- Modern History
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Phrae (; ; ) is a town (thesaban mueang) and capital of Phrae Province and Mueang Phrae district. It is located in Northern Thailand on the east bank of the Yom river, 555 km north of Bangkok by road.
The town occupies tambon Nai Wiang of Mueang Phrae District and has an area of nine km2 with a population of 15,316 (2019). The town is known for its rich history, textile industry and temple architecture, as well as offering a blend of both Isan and Lan Na culture and cruisine.