Amphoe Huai Krachao
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Province: | Kanchanaburi |
Area: | 622.0 km² |
Inhabitants: | 32,602 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 52.5 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 7113 |
Postal code: | 71170 |
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Huai Krachao (Thai: ห้วยกระเจา) is a district (Amphoe) in the eastern part of Kanchanaburi Province, central Thailand.
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[edit] History
Tambon Huai Krachao, Wang Phai, Sa Long Ruea and Don Salaep were separated from Phanon Thuan district and established Huai Krachao minor district (King Amphoe) on March 31st, 1994. It was official upgraded to be full district on October 11th, 1997.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Phanom Thuan, Bo Phloi, Lao Khwan of Kanchanaburi Province and U Thong of Suphanburi Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 67 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Huai Krachao | ห้วยกระเจา | 20 | 8,927 | |
2. | Wang Phai | วังไผ่ | 11 | 4,347 | |
3. | Don Sae Lop | ดอนแสลบ | 22 | 12,119 | |
4. | Sa Long Ruea | สระลงเรือ | 14 | 7,209 |
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Amphoe of Kanchanaburi | |||
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Amphoe: | Mueang Kanchanaburi - Sai Yok - Bo Phloi - Si Sawat - Tha Maka - Tha Muang - Thong Pha Phum - Sangkhla Buri - Phanom Thuan - Lao Khwan - Dan Makham Tia - Nong Prue - Huai Krachao |