Government
Chiang Rai City is the capital of Changwat Chiang Rai.
The City Hall 19°54.805′N 99°49.615′E / 19.913417°N 99.826917°E / 19.913417; 99.826917 holds the Provincial Offices.
The Thetsaban holds the Municipal Offices 19°54′34″N 99°49′39″E / 19.90944°N 99.8275°E / 19.90944; 99.8275.
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