Phayao, formerly called "Muang Pho Kham Yao" or "Phyao" over 900 year history of the city. The most modern and prosperous "Pho Kun Ngam Mueang" as the city government. Subsequently, a change of government. Until the Rattanakosin period. Long known as November Phayao In the year 2520 and has been named. Phayao Province.
In general, the landscape is surrounded by mountains. Plane is suitable for cultivation of both mountains. The area of 6335 square kilometers, population 487,120 people following the march.
North - Chiang Rai.
East - Laos and Nan.
West - Lampang.
South - Phrae Province.
Weather Phayao Province is divided into 3 seasons.
Summer - March to May.
The rainy season - May to October.
Winter - November to February
Phayao province is divided into government 9 districts and 68 subdistricts.
2.Phu Sang
3.Phu Kamyao
4.Chiang Muan
5.Mae Chai
6.Pong
7.Dok Khamtai
8.Chun
9.Chiang Kham
Provincial Symbols.The provincial seal shows : "Phra Chao Ton Luang Buddha".
The provincial tree : Mammea siamensis.
The provincial flower : Ochrocarpus siamensis.
Trip to Phayao.
Car.
* Use the highway. Bangkok - Nakhon Sawan - Phitsanulok - Sukhothai - Historical Park, near - Den Chai - Diffusion - Rong Kwang - Phayao The total distance is about 782 km
** Use the highway. Phayao - Chiang Rai - Mae Suai - Wiang Pa Pao - Doi Saket - Chiang Mai - Lampang - Tak - Bangkok In the way back from Phayao, a total distance of approximately 966 km
Bus.
- From the Northern Bus Terminal. (Road, Kamphaeng Phet 2) The bus service forward. Daily inquiries, please call. 537-8055, 936-2852 and Transport Company Limited (Phayao) Tel. (054) 431 363.
Train.
- From the train station (Hua Lam Phong) to go off at the train station in Lampang. Or Chiang Mai, then go to the bus. To get to Phayao. For more information call. 223-7010, 223-7020.
Plane.
- To fly to Bangkok flight - travel to Chiang Rai and the bus To get to Phayao. 1566 or call the reservation call. 280-0060, 628-2000.
