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Mae Hong Son is a town in north west Thailand, capital of the Mae Hong Son Province. It is located near the border of Myanmar along the banks of the river Pai. The city is the capital of Mae Hong Son province. The town has some 17.000 inhabitants. Mae Hong Son is to be reached by car or bus from Chiang Mai by the Mae Hong Son loop. Mae Hong Son (Thai แม่ฮ่องสอน) is one of the northern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. ... Mae Hong Son (Thai แม่ฮ่องสอน) is one of the northern provinces (changwat) of Thailand. ... Jump to: navigation, search Chiang Mai is both a city and a province in Thailand. ...
MaeHongSon, Thailand's second northernmost province, covering an area of 14 244 square kilometers, is sheltered by several high mountains and enjoys a cool climate almost all year round.
MaeHongSon is bordered by the Union of Myanmar (Burma) to the north and the west, but there are, as yet, no legal border crossings.
The population of MaeHongSon include Thai Yai (or Shan), who are related to the Burmese tribes, and various hilltribes such as Karen (the most famous of which are the long-necked women of the Pa Dong tribe), Hmong, Lahu, Lua and Lisu, scattering in the districts.
MaeHongSon, Thailand's second northern most province, is sheltered by several high mountains and enjoys a cool climate almost all year round.
MaeHongSon is approximately 924 kilometres from Bangkok and can be reached from Chiang Mai.
MaeHongSon is bordered by the Union of Myanmar (Burma) to the north and the west, and a strong Burmese influence can be seen in the province's temples and buildings.