Saraphi subdistrict explained

Official Name:Saraphi
Native Name:สารภีสารภี
Settlement Type:Tambon
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Thailand
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Chiang Mai
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Saraphi
Population As Of:2005
Population Total:6959
Timezone:ICT
Utc Offset:+7

Saraphi (Thai: สารภีสารภี) is a tambon (subdistrict) of Saraphi District, in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand.[1] In 2005 it had a population of 6,959 people. The tambon contains nine villages.

Etymology

Saraphi is the Thai name for a tree, Mammea siamensis.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.thaitambon.com/ Thaitambon.com