Amphoe Mueang Kamphaeng Phet
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Mueang Kamphaeng Phet is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Kamphaeng Phet Province
, northern Thailand
.
, Sai Ngam
, Khlong Khlung
, Khlong Lan
of Kamphaeng Phet Province and Wang Chao of Tak Province
.
), which are further subdivided into 218 villages (muban
). Kamphaeng Phet
is a town (thesaban mueang) which covers the whole tambon Nai Mueang. There are further 3 subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) - Pak Dong covers parts of tambon Trai Trueng, Nakhon Chum parts of the same-named tambon, and Khlong Mae Lai covers parts of tambon Khlong Mae Lai and Ang Thong. There are further 15 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
Missing numbers are the tambon which now form Kosamphi Nakhon district.
Kamphaeng Phet Province
Kamphaeng Phet is one of the provinces of Thailand, located in the north of the country. Neighboring provinces are Sukhothai, Phitsanulok, Phichit, Nakhon Sawan and Tak.- Etymology :...
, northern Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
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Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the northwest clockwise) Kosamphi Nakhon, Phran KrataiAmphoe Phran Kratai
Phran Kratai is the northernmost district of Kamphaeng Phet Province, northern Thailand.-History:The name of the district translates to Rabbit Hunter and refers to a local legend. A hunter surveyed southward to seek a strategic location to build a frontier city for Sukhothai Kingdom...
, Sai Ngam
Amphoe Sai Ngam
Sai Ngam is a district in the eastern part of Kamphaeng Phet Province, northern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Sai Thong Watthana, Mueang Kamphaeng Phet, Phran Kratai, Lan Krabue of Kamphaeng Phet Province, Wachirabarami and Sam Ngam of Phichit Province.-History:The minor district...
, Khlong Khlung
Amphoe Khlong Khlung
Khlong Khlung is a district in the central part of Kamphaeng Phet Province, northern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Mueang Kamphaeng Phet, Sai Thong Watthana, Bueng Samakkhi, Khanu Woralaksaburi, Pang Sila Thong and Khlong Lan of Kamphaeng Phet Province.-Administration:The...
, Khlong Lan
Amphoe Khlong Lan
Khlong Lan is the westernmost district of Kamphaeng Phet Province, northern Thailand.-History:The area was originally part of Mueang Kamphaeng Phet district, then named Tambon Pong Nam Ron. The tambon Khlong Lan and Pong Nam Ron were upgraded to a minor district on June 1 1977...
of Kamphaeng Phet Province and Wang Chao of Tak Province
Tak Province
Tak is one of the northern provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Lamphun, Lampang, Sukhothai, Kamphaeng Phet, Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani and Kanchanaburi...
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Administration
The district is subdivided into 16 subdistricts (tambonTambon
Tambon is a local government unit in Thailand. Below district and province , they form the third administrative subdivision level. As of the 2009 there are 7255 tambon, not including the 169 khwaeng of Bangkok, which are set at the same administrative level, thus every district contains 8-10 tambon...
), which are further subdivided into 218 villages (muban
Muban
Muban is the lowest administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as village, they are the subdivision of tambon. As of 2008, there are 74944 administrative villages in Thailand. As of the 1990 census, the average village consisted of 144 households or 746 persons.A muban does not...
). Kamphaeng Phet
Kamphaeng Phet
Kamphaeng Phet is a town in northern Thailand, capital of the Kamphaeng Phet Province. It covers the complete tambon Nai Mueang of the Mueang Kamphaeng Phet district. As of 2005 it has a population of 30,114.-External links:...
is a town (thesaban mueang) which covers the whole tambon Nai Mueang. There are further 3 subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) - Pak Dong covers parts of tambon Trai Trueng, Nakhon Chum parts of the same-named tambon, and Khlong Mae Lai covers parts of tambon Khlong Mae Lai and Ang Thong. There are further 15 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Inh. Population A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals... |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nai Mueang | ในเมือง | ||
| 29,786 | ||||
| 2. | Trai Trueng | ไตรตรึงษ์ | 15 | 15,290 |
| 3. | Ang Thong | อ่างทอง | 21 | 18,421 |
| 4. | Na Bo Kham | นาบ่อคำ | 22 | 20,257 |
| 5. | Nakhon Chum | นครชุม | 12 | 17,288 |
| 6. | Song Tham | ทรงธรรม | 12 | 7,550 |
| 7. | Lan Dokmai | ลานดอกไม้ | 10 | 6,570 |
| 10. | Nong Pling | หนองปลิง | 11 | 11,231 |
| 11. | Khonthi | คณฑี | 13 | 9,791 |
| 12. | Nikhom Thung Pho Thale | นิคมทุ่งโพธิ์ทะเล | 16 | 9,283 |
| 13. | Thep Nakhon | เทพนคร | 22 | 20,066 |
| 14. | Wang Thong | วังทอง | 21 | 10,845 |
| 15. | Tha Khun Ram | ท่าขุนราม | 13 | 9,062 |
| 17. | Khlong Mae Lai | คลองแม่ลาย | 10 | 7,369 |
| 18. | Thammarong | ธำมรงค์ | 8 | 4,746 |
| 19. | Sa Kaeo | สระแก้ว | 12 | 13,814 |
Missing numbers are the tambon which now form Kosamphi Nakhon district.
External links
- amphoe.com (Thai)