Amphoe Ban Bueng
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Province: | Chonburi |
Area: | 646.3 km² |
Inhabitants: | 93,401 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 144.5 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 2002 |
Postal code: | 20170 |
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Ban Bueng is a district (Amphoe) of Chonburi Province, Thailand.
[edit] Geography
The district is located in the center of Chonburi Province.
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Phan Thong, Phanat Nikhom, Bo Thong, Nong Yai, Si Racha and Mueang Chonburi.
[edit] History
The district was created in 1921 as a minor district (king amphoe). 1938 it was elevated to full district status.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 8 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 52 villages (muban). Ban Bueng itself has town (thesaban mueang) status and covers parts of tambon Ban Bueang. Nong Phai Kaeo and Khlong Kio each have township (thesaban tambon) status, both townships covering parts of the same-named tambon.
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Amphoe of Chon Buri | |||
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Amphoe: | Mueang Chon Buri - Ban Bueng - Nong Yai - Bang Lamung - Phan Thong - Phanat Nikhom - Si Racha - Ko Sichang - Sattahip - Bo Thong | ||
King Amphoe: | Ko Chan |