Amphoe Ban Thaen
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| Province: | Chaiyaphum |
| Area: | 308.707 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 43,992 (2000) |
| Pop. density: | 142.5 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 3611 |
| Postal code: | 36190 |
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Ban Thaen (Thai: บ้านแท่น) is the northeasternmost district(Amphoe) of Chaiyaphum Province, northeastern Thailand.
[edit] History
Tambon Sam Suan, Ban Tao and Ban Thaen were separated from Phu Khiao district to created Ban Thaen minor district (King Amphoe) in 1965. It was official upgraded to a full district in 1972.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Kaeng Khro, Phu Khiao of Chaiyaphum Province, Nong Ruea and Mancha Khiri of Khon Kaen Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 5 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 66 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) Ban Thaen covers parts of the tambon Ban Thaen. There are further 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| 1. | Ban Thaen | บ้านแท่น | |
| 2. | Sam Suan | สามสวน | |
| 3. | Sa Phang | สระพัง | |
| 4. | Ban Tao | บ้านเต่า | |
| 5. | Nong Khu | หนองคู |
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| Amphoe of Chaiyaphum |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Chaiyaphum - Ban Khwao - Khon Sawan - Kaset Sombun - Nong Bua Daeng - Chatturat - Bamnet Narong - Nong Bua Rawe - Thep Sathit - Phu Khiao - Ban Thaen - Kaeng Khro - Khon San - Phakdi Chumphon - Noen Sa-nga |
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| King Amphoe: | Sap Yai | ||
