Amphoe Ban Fang
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| Province: | Khon Kaen |
| Area: | 334.0 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 52,999 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 158.7 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 4002 |
| Postal code: | 40270 |
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Ban Fang (Thai: บ้านฝาง) is a district (Amphoe) of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand.
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[edit] History
The minor district (King Amphoe) Ban Fang was established on May 1 1975 by splitting the area from Mueang Khon Kaen district. On March 25 1979 it was upgraded to a full district.[1]
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Ubolratana, Mueang Khon Kaen, Phra Yuen, Mancha Khiri and Nong Ruea.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 7 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 74 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) Ban Fang covers parts of the tambon Ban Fang. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Nong Bua | หนองบัว | 11 | 6,962 | |
| 2. | Pa Wai Nang | ป่าหวายนั่ง | 9 | 7,856 | |
| 3. | Non Khong | โนนฆ้อง | 10 | 6,055 | |
| 4. | Ban Lao | บ้านเหล่า | 13 | 10,133 | |
| 5. | Pa Manao | ป่ามะนาว | 9 | 6,173 | |
| 6. | Ban Fang | บ้านฝาง | 12 | 10,296 | |
| 7. | Khok Ngam | โคกงาม | 10 | 5,524 |
[edit] References
| Amphoe of Khon Kaen |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Khon Kaen - Ban Fang - Phra Yuen - Nong Ruea - Chum Phae - Si Chomphu - Nam Phong - Ubolratana - Kranuan - Ban Phai - Pueai Noi - Phon - Waeng Yai - Waeng Noi - Nong Song Hong - Phu Wiang - Mancha Khiri - Chonnabot - Khao Suan Kwang - Phu Pha Man |
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| King Amphoe: |
Sam Sung - Khok Pho Chai - Nong Na Kham - Ban Haet - Non Sila - Wiang Kao |
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