Lampang
Lampang, also called Nakhon Lampang (; , ) to differentiate from Lampang province, is the third largest city in northern Thailand and capital of Lampang province and the Mueang Lampang district. Traditional names for Lampang include Wiang Lakon and Khelang Nakhon. The city is a trading and transportation center. Lampang lies north of Bangkok and southeast of Chiang Mai.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Lampang
- Settlement.native_name
- ลำปาง
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- th
- Settlement.official_name
- Lampang City Municipalityเทศบาลนครลำปาง
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Nakhon Lampang Railway Station สถานีรถไฟ นครลำปาง (Dec 2021) IMG 02.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Nakhon Lampang railway station
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Lampang Municipality.png
- Settlement.image_map
- Location Lampang town.png
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in Northern Thailand
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Thailand
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
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