Mae-Hia () is a town and subdistrict in
Mueang Chiang Mai District
Mueang Chiang Mai (, ; , ) is the capital district (''amphoe mueang'') of Chiang Mai province in northern Thailand. The district contains the Thesaban, city municipality of Chiang Mai and is part of the Chiang Mai Chiang Mai, urban area (populatio ...
, in
Chiang Mai Province
Chiang Mai is the largest Provinces of Thailand, province (''changwat'') of Thailand by area. It lies in Northern Thailand#Regional classification of northern Thailand, upper northern Thailand and has a population of 1.78 million people. It ...
, Thailand. As of 2014 the subdistrict and thus the town has a population of 18,546 people.
History
* 1995: Mae Hia
subdistrict administrative organization
''Tambon'' (, ) is a local governmental unit in Thailand. Below district (''amphoe'') and province ('' changwat''), they form the third administrative subdivision level. there were 7,255 tambons, not including the 180 ''khwaeng'' of Bangkok, whi ...
was established as the local government for the whole subdistrict.
* 2007: The organization was upgraded to a
subdistrict-municipality (''thesaban tambon'').
* 2011: The organization was upgraded to a town-municipality (''thesaban mueang'').
References
Populated places in Chiang Mai province
Cities and towns in Chiang Mai province
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