Ban Thi subdistrict
Ban Thi (Thai: บ้านธิ, pronounced [bâːn tʰíʔ]) is a tambon in Ban Thi District, Lamphun Province, northern Thailand. It lies about 20 km northeast of the town of Lamphun.
Ban Thi
บ้านธิ | |
|---|---|
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Lamphun |
| District | Ban Thi |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 6,234 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Website | www |
History
Ban Thi was settled largely by Tai Lue people who emigrated from Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province in the early-Rattanakosin era. Tai Lue women are known for their woven fabrics, a staple of the community economy.[1]
References
- Karnjanatawe, Karnjana (15 February 2018). "A Proud Heritage". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
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