Chiang Rai
province in northern Thailand
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Summary
Chiang Rai is a province of Thailand[1]. It draws 612 Wikipedia views per month (province of thailand category, ranking #22 of 80).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Thailand[3]
- Country: Thailand[4]
- Capital: Chiang Rai[5]
- Shares border with: Phayao[6], Lampang[7], Chiang Mai[8], Shan State[9]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Mueang Chiang Rai[10], Wiang Chai[11], Chiang Khong[12], Thoeng[13], Phan[14], Pa Daet[15], Mae Chan[16], Chiang Saen[17], Mae Sai[18], Mae Suai[19], Wiang Pa Pao District[20], Phaya Mengrai[21], Wiang Kaen[22], Khun Tan[23]
- Postal code: 57[24]
- Commons category: Chiang Rai Province[25]
- Local dialing code: 053[26]
- Official website: http://www.chiangrai.go.th/[27]
- IPA transcription: tɕʰīaŋ rāːj[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Chiang Rai province[29]
- Population: 1,172,928[30], 1,129,701[31], 1,052,234[32], 1,207,699[33], 1,277,950[34], 1,282,544[35], 902,969[36], 1,111,607[37], 811,771[38], 485,080[39], 443,411[40], 1,287,615[41], 1,292,130[42], 1,298,304[43]
- Official name: จังหวัดเชียงราย[44]
- Motto text: เหนือสุดในสยาม อร่ามดอยตุง ผดุงวัฒนธรรม เลิศล้ำข้าวสาร หอมหวานลิ้นจี่ สตรีโสภา ชาเลิศรส สับปะรดนางแล แหล่งแพร่ปลาบึก[45]
- List of monuments: list of ancient monuments in Chiang Rai Province[46]
- Native label: จังหวัดเชียงราย[47]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Chiang Rai province[48]
- Area: 11678.369 km²[49]
- Language used: Northern Thai[50], Blang[51], Phrae Pwo[52], Akha[53]
Why It Matters
Chiang Rai has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]