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Chiang Mai (1) the government in northern Thailand. It borders Myanmar to the north. The largest administrative region in the country. The area is 20 107 square kilometers. The population is 1286000( 1986). Chiang Mai, the capital. Mountainous. Kundan Mountain is in the east and Tanan Mountain is in the west, with a peak of over 2000 meters. The main peak, Mount Intihan, is the highest mountain in China, with an altitude of 2,576 meters. In the middle is the riverside basin. Forest area 1.67 million square kilometers, accounting for 73% of the whole government land. /kloc-In the 3rd century, there was the kingdom of Lanna (or "Southern Palm") with many historical sites. Tobacco production is famous, and its output ranks first in the country. Others include teak and rice. There are textile, rice milling, cigarette and other factories. Minerals include oil, tungsten, silver and tin.

② The largest city in northern Thailand, the capital of Chiang Mai. The political, economic and cultural center of northern Thailand. Located on both banks of the river. The population is 102000( 1980). The suburbs are fertile and rich in agricultural products. From 65438 to 0296, it was the capital of Lanna Dynasty (or Nanzhang). The old city is in Hexi, and the new city is in Hedong. There are two bridges connecting them. It is famous for its handicrafts, including jewelry, silverware, pottery, wood carving, silk and so on. These industries include teak primary processing and sawing. With developed traffic, it is the terminal of the Northern Line Railway, 752 kilometers away from Bangkok. There is an airport. There are universities and colleges such as Chiang Mai University, Institute of Technology and Agricultural College. There are about 100 temples in this city, including Qingmen Temple built in 13 century. Sutieshan in the suburbs has a Buddhist temple built in16th century, which is a holy place for Buddhists from all over the world to worship. Tourism is developed.

Chiang Mai is famous for its "beautiful roses" and its handicrafts are well-known all over the country and exported to foreign countries. It is the political, economic, cultural and educational center in northern Thailand and the second largest city in Thailand. 700 kilometers away from Bangkok, located in the plateau basin at an altitude of 300 meters, surrounded by mountains, with cool climate, beautiful scenery, numerous historical sites and prosperous business, it is a famous summer resort in Southeast Asia.

Chiang Mai is the ancient capital of Thailand, a famous historical and cultural city, built in 1296. 1April, 1996 14, 4 am, Chiang Mai was completed under the leadership of the King of Bangladesh, surrounded by fertile fields and Maping. Chiang Mai became the base of Thailand's golden age and gradually grew into the largest mansion and the second largest city in Thailand today.

There is a statue of three kings in front of the government hall in Chiang Mai, which tells the story that Chiang Mai was helped by two other kings. Legend has it that King Manglai discovered during a hunting that white deer, white deer and white mouse were auspicious symbols, so he decided to build a city here. King Manglai signed a friendship treaty with King Ramkhan of Sukhothai and King Ang Meng of France. They are like brothers. In the construction of Chiang Mai City, they got great help from two kings and gathered 90,000 people to participate in the construction of the city. After completion, Chiang Mai City is surrounded by a moat of18m, which is rectangular, with a width of1800m from east to west and a length of 2000m from north to south.

The golden age of Chiang Mai was the reign of King Ti rokala (144 1 to 1487). He built Wat Chet Yot and completed Wat Chedi Luang, and held the 8th World Buddhist Congress in the same place on 1455.

Today, the population of Chiang Mai is nearly 6.5438+0.5 million, with an area of 654.38+00,654.38+007 square kilometers, which is 654.38+0/3 of the area of Taiwan Province Province. However, most tourists only visit the ancient city of Chiang Mai and its suburbs, with an area of 360 square kilometers in the west of Chiang Mai. Chiang Mai is located in a basin 3 10 meters above sea level, 700 kilometers away from Bangkok. All religions, cultures, economy, education and transportation in the north are centered on this. It has a very different sense of time and space from Bangkok. Bangkok is dazzling and prosperous, while Chiang Mai is simple and leisurely. It is the most unforgettable city in Thailand.