Mae Raka
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Mae Raka is a subdistrict in the Wang Thong District
Amphoe Wang Thong
Wang Thong is a district of Phitsanulok Province, northern Thailand.-History:The district was established in 1895 in the name Nakhon Pa Mak district after the name of the central tambon, with the district office located at Ban Sam Ruen...

 of Phitsanulok Province
Phitsanulok Province
Phitsanulok is a provinces of Thailand, located in the north. Neighboring provinces are Loei, Phetchabun, Phichit, Kamphaeng Phet, Sukhothai, Uttaradit. In the north-east it also has a short border with Xaignabouli of Laos....

, 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

Mae Raka lies within the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed.

Administration

The subdistrict is subdivided into 15 smaller divisions called (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...

), which roughly correspond to the villages within Mae Raka. There are 14 villages, one of which occupies two muban. Mae Raka is administrated by a Tambon administrative organization (TAO). The muban in Mae Raka are enumerated as follows:
No. English Thai
1 Ban Taew บ้านแถว
2 Ban Mae Raka (part) บ้านแม่ระกา
3 Ban Nong Tha Rueang บ้านหนองตาเรือง
4 Ban Khek บ้านเข็ก
5 Ban Tam Thao บ้านถ้ำเต่า
6 Ban Nam Khong Nua บ้านน้ำโค้งเหนือ
7 Ban Laem Doo บ้านแหลมดู่
8 Ban Wang Nam Sai บ้านวังน้ำใส
9 Ban Nong Phak Wan บ้านหนองผักหวาน
10 Ban Nong Bot บ้านหนองโบสถ์
11 Ban Laem Khak บ้านแหลมคัก
12 Ban Dong บ้านดง
13 Ban Bueng Pan บ้านบึงปัน
14 Ban Thung Yai บ้านทุ่งใหญ่
15 Ban Mae Raka Phatana บ้านแม่ระกาพัฒนา
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