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Chiang Rai

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Country: Thailand

Population:78,756

Time Zone:UTC+7

Chiang Rai is the northernmost major city in Thailand and has around 70,000 residents. Founded as a capital under King Mangrai in 1262 CE, it now forms part of Mueang Chiang Rai District in Chiang Rai Province. UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network also recognises it as a Design City.