Mae Hong Son Province

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Mae Hong Son Province is a mountainous, remote region in northern Thailand known for its significant Karen population, misty landscapes, and forested border with Myanmar.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Mae Hong Son Province canonical 9
Mae Hong Son 3
Mae Hong Son province 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Thailand
administrativeCenter Mae Hong Son Province self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mae Hong Son town
borderFeature mountain ranges
bordersCountry Myanmar
bordersNation Myanmar
capital Mae Hong Son Province self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mae Hong Son
climateFeature frequent mist
country Thailand
distanceFromBangkok about 924 km northwest of Bangkok
economySector tourism
ethnicGroup Karen people
geographicalFeature forest
valleys
hasAirport Mae Hong Son Airport
hasBorderType land border with Myanmar
hasDistrict Khun Yuam District
Mae La Noi District
Mae Sariang District
Mueang Mae Hong Son District
Pai District
Pang Mapha District
Sop Moei District
hasEthnicMinority Hmong
surface form: Hmong people

Karen people
Lahu people
Jingpo people
surface form: Lisu people

Shan people
hasISOCode TH-58
hasNeighboringProvince Chiang Mai Province
hasProtectedArea Mae Surin Waterfall National Park
Namtok Mae Surin National Park
Salawin National Park
knownFor forested border areas
misty landscapes
mountainous terrain
remote location
significant Karen population
landscape forested
locatedInCountrySubdivision northwestern Thailand
locatedInRegion northern Thailand
surface form: Northern Thailand
majorRiver Salween River
partOf Thailand
surface form: Kingdom of Thailand
populationCharacteristic sparsely populated
terrain mountainous
timeZone Indochina Time
tourismAttractionType cultural tourism
ecotourism
transportCharacteristic winding mountain roads
utcOffset +7

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Karen people majorPopulationCenter Mae Hong Son Province
Thai–Myanmar border hasBorderTown Mae Hong Son Province
this entity surface form: Mae Hong Son
Karen populationCenter Mae Hong Son Province
subject surface form: Karen people
northern Thailand majorCity Mae Hong Son Province
subject surface form: Northern Thailand
this entity surface form: Mae Hong Son
northern Thailand hasProvince Mae Hong Son Province
subject surface form: Northern Thailand
this entity surface form: Mae Hong Son province
Mae Hong Son Province capital Mae Hong Son Province self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mae Hong Son
Mae Hong Son Province administrativeCenter Mae Hong Son Province self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mae Hong Son town
Tak Province borders Mae Hong Son Province
Sgaw Karen language region Mae Hong Son Province
Karenic languages spokenIn Mae Hong Son Province
Pwo Karen people residesIn Mae Hong Son Province
Chiang Mai Province borders Mae Hong Son Province
Kayin State borderWith Mae Hong Son Province
this entity surface form: Mae Hong Son province
Thanlwin River flowsThrough Mae Hong Son Province
Moei River flowsThrough Mae Hong Son Province
this entity surface form: Mae Hong Son province
Karen peoples region Mae Hong Son Province