NAN


Meaning of NAN in English

town, northern Thailand, in the Luang Phra Bang (Prabang) Range. Nan lies about 90 miles (145 km) northeast of Lampang along the Nan River and is a commercial centre for teak and agricultural products. An airport has scheduled flights to other Thai cities, and a road leads southwest to Den Chai on the Bangkok-Chiengmai railway. In the 1970s the region received many refugees from Laos. Pop. (1990 prelim.) 23,000.

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