# Sop Prap, Lampang Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/sop-prap/

District · Lampang Province 

# Sop Prap

Sop Prap is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Lampang Province. It had an estimated **21,920 people** in 2023 on 495 km² (about 44 per km²). Its main town is Sop Prap. It is divided into 4 subdistricts. 43 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 92 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 21,920people (2023)
- 495km²
- 4subdistricts
- 92mapped services

## How many people live in Sop Prap?

Sop Prap had an estimated **21,920 people** in 2023 — 3.7% of Lampang Province, 720th of 928 districts. There are 1,021 women for every 1,000 men (below the Lampang Province figure of 1,032). Spread over 495 km², that is about **44 people per km²**, 789th of 928 districts.

13.4% of people are children under 15 and 21.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 51 years (it is 49 across Lampang Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 54 children and older people.

0–4 ****878**

5–9 ****950**

10–14 ****1,118**

15–19 ****778**

20–24 ****554**

25–29 ****568**

30–34 ****885**

35–39 ****1,173**

40–44 ****1,583**

45–49 ****1,993**

50–54 ****2,254**

55–59 ****2,343**

60–64 ****2,107**

65–69 ****1,749**

70–74 ****1,189**

75–79 ****860**

80+ ****938**

Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha).

## Where is Sop Prap?

Sop Prap lies in [Lampang Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other districts: [Ko Kha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/ko-kha/), [Mae Tha](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/mae-tha/), [Soem Ngam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/soem-ngam/), [Thoen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/thoen/) and [Wang Chin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phrae/wang-chin/). By area it is the 414th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 4.0% of [Lampang Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/). The centre of Sop Prap is about 476 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 47 km from Lampang, the main town of Lampang Province. The centre point is at 17.8898° N, 99.3431° E. Local names: สบปราบ .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Subdistricts of Sop Prap

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Mae Kua](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/sop-prap/mae-kua/) 100 7 16 

[Na Yang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/sop-prap/na-yang/) 157 10 9 

[Samai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/sop-prap/samai/) 94 9 13 

[Sop Prap](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lampang/sop-prap/sop-prap/) 145 17 54 

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Sop Prap

Open gazetteers list **43 villages, towns and localities** in Sop Prap. Settlements here lie between about 198 m and 261 m above sea level (median 208 m).

- Ban Ao
- Ban Chua
- Ban Den Samai
- Ban Dong
- Ban Hlai Nue Pattana
- Ban Hong Pu Samaki
- Ban Kaen
- Ban Kat
- Ban Lai
- Ban Lhai
- Ban Lhai Hong Pu
- Ban Mae Kua
- Ban Mae Yong
- Ban Na Mai Daeng
- Ban Na Prap
- Ban Na Yang
- Ban Nam Long
- Ban Nong Wua Daeng
- Ban O
- Ban Pa Phai
- Ban Pa Phai Phatthana
- Ban Phae
- Ban Pong Ka
- Ban Rai
- Ban Samai Chai
- Ban Samai Nuea
- Ban San Bunrueang
- Ban Sop Prap Nue
- Ban Sop Prap Tai
- Ban Sop Riang
- Ban Sop Thok
- Ban Thung
- Ban Thung Phatthana
- Ban Tong
- Ban Um Long
- Ban Wang Phrao
- Ban Wang Yao
- Ban Wang Yo
- Ban Watthana
- Ban Watthane
- Sop Prap
- บ้านนาปราบ
- บ้านสมัย

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Sop Prap

Named natural and historic features inside Sop Prap, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

18 rivers and streams; 11 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ang Kep Nam Huai Luang
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Mae Kat Nam
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Samai
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Wat Luang
- Ang Kep Nam Mae Kua
- Ang Kep Nam Mae Pu
- Ang Kep Nam Mae Riang
- Ang Kep Nam Mae Sop Prap
- Ang Kep Nam Mae Thai
- Ang Kep Nam Mae Thok
- Ang Kep Nam Mae Yong
- Huai Kom Ko
- Huai Luang
- Huai Mae Im
- Huai Mae Kae
- Huai Mae Kat Nam
- Huai Mae Kua
- Huai Mae Prap
- Huai Mae Pu
- Huai Mae Riang
- Huai Mae So
- Huai Mae Than
- Huai Mae Thok
- Huai Mae Yong

…and 5 more.

### Hills and mountains

11 mountains.

- Doi Fang Min · 1,222 m
- Doi Mae Tom · 1,204 m
- Doi Khun Chuem · 1,152 m
- Doi Mai Yang Kang Chong · 892 m
- Doi Mon Klang · 744 m
- Doi Mae Puan · 741 m
- Doi Mon Klang · 615 m
- Mon Pha Pok · 587 m
- Mon Khian · 375 m
- Doi Chedi · 366 m
- Doi Sa Daeng · 337 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Sop Prap and the best time to visit

In Sop Prap, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,178 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (219 mm) and the driest Feb (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 14 

Feb 25 5 

Mar 28 26 

Apr 30 58 

May 28 185 

Jun 27 146 

Jul 26 148 

Aug 26 202 

Sep 26 219 

Oct 25 136 

Nov 23 28 

Dec 21 10 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Sop Prap

Places mapped inside Sop Prap in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals8
- Banks4
- Petrol pumps15
- Hotels2
- Shopping malls1
- Schools20
- Restaurants34
- Police stations8

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Quick answers

- Where is Sop Prap?In Lampang Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Sop Prap?21,920 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Sop Prap?About 51 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Sop Prap?About 44 people per km²
- What borders Sop Prap?Ko Kha, Mae Tha, Soem Ngam, Thoen and Wang Chin
- How many villages are in Sop Prap?43 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sop Prap?Settlements lie between 198 m and 261 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Sop Prap?11 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Sop Prap?Doi Fang Min (1,222 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sop Prap?November to February
- How many hospitals are in Sop Prap?8 mapped
- How many banks are in Sop Prap?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Sop Prap?15 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sop Prap?TH5211 (OCHA common operational dataset)