Amphoe Bang Khan
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| Province: | Nakhon Si Thammarat |
| Area: | 601.7 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 40,498 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 67.3 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 8017 |
| Postal code: | 80360 |
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Bang Khan (Thai: บางขัน) is a district (Amphoe) of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, southern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Thung Yai and Thung Song of Nakhon Si Thammarat, Ratsada, Huai Yot and Wang Wiset of Trang Province, and Lam Thap of Krabi Province.
[edit] History
The district was created as a minor district (King Amphoe) on April 1 1984, when it was split off from Thung Song district. On April 9 1992 the minor district was upgraded to a full district.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 60 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
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| Amphoe of Nakhon Si Thammarat |  |
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Mueang Nakhon Si Thammarat - Phrom Khiri - Lan Saka - Chawang - Phipun - Chian Yai - Cha-uat - Tha Sala - Thung Song - Na Bon - Thung Yai - Pak Phanang - Ron Phibun - Sichon - Khanom - Hua Sai - Bang Khan - Tham Phannara - Chulabhorn - Phra Phrom - Chaloem Phra Kiat |
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