Amphoe Ban Khok
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| Province: | Uttaradit |
| Area: | 1055.911 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 14,291 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 13.5 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 5306 |
| Postal code: | 53180 |
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Ban Khok (Thai: บ้านโคก) is the northeasternmost district (Amphoe) of Uttaradit Province, northern Thailand.
[edit] History
The minor district (King Amphoe) Ban Khok was established in 1977. In 1987 it was upgraded to a full district.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Nam Pat and Fak Tha of Uttaradit Province, Na Muen and Na Noi of Nan Province. To the east is Xaignabouli Province of Laos.
The main river of the district is the Pat River, a tributary of the Nan River.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 31 villages (muban). Ban Khok is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Ban Khok. There are further 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Muang Chet Ton | ม่วงเจ็ดต้น | 7 | 3,625 | |
| 2. | Ban Khok | บ้านโคก | 7 | 3,816 | |
| 3. | Na Khum | นาขุม | 7 | 3,405 | |
| 4. | Bo Bia | บ่อเบี้ย | 10 | 3,445 |
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| Amphoe of Uttaradit |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Uttaradit - Tron - Tha Pla - Nam Pat - Fak Tha - Ban Khok - Phichai - Laplae - Thong Saen Khan |
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