Amphoe Phan Thong
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Phan Thong is a district (amphoe
) of the province of Chon Buri in Thailand
.
Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Bang Pakong
, Ban Pho
(both Chachoengsao Province
), Phanat Nikhom
, Ban Bueng
and Mueang Chon Buri.
), which are further subdivided into 76 villages (muban
). Phan Thong has township (thesaban tambon) status and covers parts of tambon Phan Thong.
Amphoe
An amphoe is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as district, amphoe make up the provinces, and are analogous to a county seat...
) of the province of Chon Buri in 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...
.
Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Bang Pakong
Amphoe Bang Pakong
Bang Pakong is a district in the western part of Chachoengsao Province, central Thailand.Bang Pakong district name comes from the Bang Pakong River. The area has many industrial estates, including the huge gas- and oil-fired Bang Pakong Power Station.-History:Bang Pakong district was established...
, Ban Pho
Amphoe Ban Pho
Ban Pho is a district in the western part of Chachoengsao Province, central Thailand.-History:The district was established by separate a part of Mueang Chachoengsao district in 1903, then named Sanam Chan by Prince Marubhongse Siribhadhana, the governor of Monthon Prachinburi...
(both Chachoengsao Province
Chachoengsao Province
Chachoengsao is a province of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Prachin Buri, Sa Kaeo, Chanthaburi, Chon Buri, Samut Prakan, Bangkok, Pathum Thani and Nakhon Nayok. It also has a short coast to the Gulf of Thailand.-History:Chachoengsao or Paet Rio is a province in the Central region...
), Phanat Nikhom
Amphoe Phanat Nikhom
Phanat Nikhom is a district in the northern part of Chonburi Province, eastern Thailand.-History:Phanat Nikhom is an ancient city dating back to Khmer times. Archaeologists found a fortress and city walls within the district area. In Rattanakosin era, King Rama III established Mueang Phanat...
, Ban Bueng
Amphoe Ban Bueng
- Geography :The district is located in the center of Chonburi Province.Neighboring districts are Phan Thong, Phanat Nikhom, Bo Thong, Nong Yai, Si Racha and Mueang Chonburi.- History :...
and Mueang Chon Buri.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 11 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 76 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...
). Phan Thong has township (thesaban tambon) status and covers parts of tambon Phan Thong.
| 1. | Phan Thong | พานทอง | 7. | Ban Kao | บ้านเก่า | |||
| 2. | Nong Tamlueng | หนองตำลึง | 8. | Na Pradu | หน้าประดู่ | |||
| 3. | Map Pong | มาบโป่ง | 9. | Bang Nang | บางนาง | |||
| 4. | Nong Kakha | หนองกะขะ | 10. | Ko Loi | เกาะลอย | |||
| 5. | Nong Hong | หนองหงษ์ | 11. | Bang Hak | บางหัก | |||
| 6. | Khok Khi Non | โคกขี้หนอน |