Official Name: | Pa Faek |
Native Name: | ป่าแฝก |
Settlement Type: | Subdistrict |
Pushpin Map: | Thailand |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Thailand |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Phayao |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Mae Chai |
Population As Of: | 2005 |
Population Total: | 5,538 |
Timezone: | ICT |
Utc Offset: | +7 |
Coordinates: | 19.4231°N 99.7714°W |
Pa Faek, Phayao (Thai: ป่าแฝก, in Thai pronounced as /pàː fɛ̀ːk/) is a village and subdistrict (tambon) in Mae Chai District, in Phayao Province, Thailand. As of 2005, it has a population of 5,538 people. It is in the northwestern part of the province not far from the border with Chiang Rai Province. It lies along Thailand Route 1 (Phahon Yothin Road) and is connected by road to Charoen Rat, Mae Chai and Phayao in the south and Mae Yen across into Chiang Rai Province to the north.[1] The tambon has 10 villages under its jurisdiction. The tambon has mountainous terrain in east and plains in the middle with agricultural land and buildings.[2]