King Amphoe Chang Klang

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chang Klang
ช้างกลาง
Statistics
Province: Nakhon Si Thammarat
Area: 232.5 km²
Inhabitants: 29,594 (2005)
Pop. density: 127.3 inh./km²
Geocode: 8022
Postal code: 80250
Map
Map of Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand highlighting Chang Klang

Chang Klang (Thai: ช้างกลาง) is a minor district (King Amphoe) of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, southern Thailand.

[edit] History

The district was created on July 15 1996 by splitting some part of Chawang district.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Chawang, Lan Saka, Thung Song and Na Bon.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 3 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 35 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 3 Tambon administrative organizations.

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.     
1. Chang Klang ช้างกลาง 17 16,989
2. Lak Chang หลักช้าง 10 7,581
3. Suan Khan สวนขัน 18 5,024
 Map of Tambon


Amphoe of Nakhon Si Thammarat Seal of Nakhon Si Thammarat
Amphoe:

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

King Amphoe:

Nopphitam - Chang Klang