Mae Lao district

Mae Lao
แม่ลาว
District
Field in Chom Mok Kaeo, Mae Lao District, with the Khun Tan Range in the background
Field in Chom Mok Kaeo, Mae Lao District, with the Khun Tan Range in the background
District location in Chiang Rai province
District location in Chiang Rai province
Coordinates: 19°47′24″N 99°41′59″E / 19.79000°N 99.69972°E / 19.79000; 99.69972
CountryThailand
ProvinceChiang Rai
SeatPa Ko Dam
Area
 • Total406.0 km2 (156.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total30,779
 • Density75.8/km2 (196/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code57250
Geocode5716

Mae Lao (Thai: แม่ลาว, pronounced [mɛ̂ː lāːw]) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Chiang Rai province, northern Thailand.