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 | |
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Country | Thailand |
Province | Lamphun |
District | Ban Thi |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 6,234 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
Website | www |
History
editBan 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
edit- ^ Karnjanatawe, Karnjana (15 February 2018). "A Proud Heritage". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 15 February 2018.