Amphoe Ban Thi
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Province: | Lamphun |
District office: | |
Area: | 129.0 km² |
Inhabitants: | 17,607 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 136.5 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 5107 |
Postal code: | 51180 |
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Ban Thi (Thai: บ้านธิ) is the northernmost district (Amphoe) of Lamphun Province, northern Thailand.
[edit] History
The minor district (King Amphoe) Ban Thi was established on April 1 1900, when it was split off from Mueang Lamphun district. It was upgraded to a full district on September 7 1995.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are Mueang Lamphun of Lamphun Province to the south and San Kamphaeng of Chiang Mai Province to the north.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 2 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 34 villages (muban). Ban Thi is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers the whole tambon Ban Thi. There is further 1 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Ban Thi | บ้านธิ | 19 | 9,496 | |
2. | Huai Yap | ห้วยยาบ | 15 | 8,111 |
Amphoe of Lamphun | |||
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Amphoe: |
Mueang Lamphun - Mae Tha - Ban Hong - Li - Thung Hua Chang - Pa Sang - Ban Thi |
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King Amphoe: | Wiang Nong Long |