Amphoe Bang Bo
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Amphoe Bang Bo is a district (Amphoe
) of Samut Prakan Province
in Thailand
.
, Bang Phli
and Bang Sao Thong
to the west, Lat Krabang
(Bangkok
and Mueang Chachoengsao
to the north, and Ban Pho
and Bang Pakong
(both Chachoengsao Province
) to the east. To the south is the Bay of Bangkok
.
), which are further subdivided into 74 villages (muban
). There are three townships (thesaban tambon) - Bang Bo and Khlong Dan each cover parts of the same-named tambon, and Khlong Suan covers the whole tambon Khlong Suan. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO), for each tambon except Khlong Suan.
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 Samut Prakan Province
Samut Prakan Province
Samut Prakan is one of the central provinces of Thailand. It is part of the Bangkok Metropolitan Region. Neighboring provinces are Bangkok, to the north and west, and Chachoengsao to the east....
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...
.
Geography
Neighboring districts are Mueang Samut PrakanAmphoe Mueang Samut Prakan
Mueang Samut Prakan is the capital district of Samut Prakan Province, central Thailand. The district has the highest population of all districts of Thailand.-Tourist attractions:...
, Bang Phli
Amphoe Bang Phli
Bang Phli is a district of Samut Prakan Province in Thailand. It is home to Suvarnabhumi Airport , which opened on 28 September 2006 as Thailand's primary airport...
and Bang Sao Thong
King Amphoe Bang Sao Thong
Bang Sao Thong is a district of Samut Prakan Province in central Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Lat Krabang to the North, Bang Bo to the East and Bang Phli to the West.-History:...
to the west, Lat Krabang
Lat Krabang
Lat Krabang is one of the 50 districts of Bangkok, located in the east of the town.Neighboring districts are Bang Bo, Bang Sao Thong and Bang Phli , Prawet, Saphan Sung, Min Buri and Nong Chok and Mueang Chachoengsao .In October 2005 the plan to create the special administrative area Nakhon...
(Bangkok
Bangkok
Bangkok is the capital and largest urban area city in Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep , meaning "city of angels." The full name of Bangkok is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom...
and Mueang Chachoengsao
Amphoe Mueang Chachoengsao
Mueang Chachoengsao is the capital district of Chachoengsao Province, central Thailand.-History:Mueang Chachoengsao district was established in 1896...
to the north, and 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...
and 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...
(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...
) to the east. To the south is the Bay of Bangkok
Bay of Bangkok
The Bay of Bangkok , also known as the Bight of Bangkok, is the northernmost part of the Gulf of Thailand, roughly extending from Hua Hin to the west and Sattahip to the east...
.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 8 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 74 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...
). There are three townships (thesaban tambon) - Bang Bo and Khlong Dan each cover parts of the same-named tambon, and Khlong Suan covers the whole tambon Khlong Suan. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO), for each tambon except Khlong Suan.
| No. | Name | Thai name | 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... |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bang Bo | บางบ่อ | 11 | 20,920 | |
| 2. | Ban Ra Kat | บ้านระกาศ | 10 | 6,707 | |
| 3. | Bang Phli Noi | บางพลีน้อย | 11 | 8,876 | |
| 4. | Bang Phriang | บางเพรียง | 6 | 13,246 | |
| 5. | Khlong Dan | คลองด่าน | 14 | 29,925 | |
| 6. | Khlong Suan | คลองสวน | 7 | 3,305 | |
| 7. | Preng | เปร็ง | 9 | 4,238 | |
| 8. | Khlong Niyom Yattra | คลองนิยมยาตรา | 6 | 3,009 |