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The government created a district in the area in 1900 and named the new district Chom Thong following the legend. The district office was originally in Ban Tha Sala, Tambon Khuang Pao. In 1933 the office was moved to the southwest of Wat Phra That Chom Thong.
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visited the hill to place Buddha's relics there. The temple was built on the hill and named Wat Phra That Chom Thong in 1451. Later the temple was upgraded to be royal temple and at the same time renamed Wat Phra That Si Chom Thong Worawihan.
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This article is about the district in Chiang Mai province. For the district in Bangkok, a.k.a. Khet Chom Thong, see
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Phra That Si Chom Thong Worawihan, the temple is on a small hill which looks similar to a termite hill (
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Department of Provincial Administration 783:) consisting of parts of sub-district Khuang Pao. 720:) consisting of parts of sub-district Ban Luang. 747:) consisting of parts of sub-district Doi Kaeo. 771:sub-district administrative organization (SAO) 487:Chom Thong is divided into six sub-districts ( 846: 8: 704:There are six sub-district municipalities ( 853: 839: 831: 778: 760: 751: 742: 733: 724: 715: 671: 639: 613: 587: 561: 535: 501: 138: 256:712.297 km (275.019 sq mi) 124:Learn how and when to remove this message 793: 307: 297: 280: 259: 246: 224: 189: 174: 159: 352: 18:Amphoe Chom Thong, Chiang Mai Province 756:) consisting of sub-district Mae Soi. 738:) consisting of sub-district Ban Pae. 729:) consisting of sub-district Sop Tia. 335: 272: 264: 251: 234: 7: 167:Royal Twin Pagodas on the summit of 62:adding citations to reliable sources 25: 464:The important watercourse is the 389:in Thai). 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Royal Twin Pagodas on the summit of Doi Inthanon
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