Amphoe Bang Klam
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Province: | Songkhla |
Area: | 147.8 km² |
Inhabitants: | 27,392 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 185.3 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 9014 |
Postal code: | 90110 |
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Bang Klam (Thai: บางกล่ำ) is a district (Amphoe) of Songkhla Province, southern Thailand.
[edit] History
The minor district (King Amphoe) was established on January 3 1990. It was upgraded to a full district on September 8 1995.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Hat Yai, Rattaphum and Khuan Niang. To the northeast is the Songkhla lake.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 36 villages (muban).There are no municipal (thesaban) areas within the district, and further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Bang Klam | บางกล่ำ | 7 | 3,634 | |
2. | Tha Chang | ท่าช้าง | 18 | 18,076 | |
3. | Mae Thom | แม่ทอม | 6 | 2,294 | |
4. | Ban Han | บ้านหาร | 5 | 3,388 |
Amphoe of Songkhla | |||
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Amphoe: | Mueang Songkhla - Sathing Phra - Chana - Na Thawi - Thepha - Saba Yoi - Ranot - Krasae Sin - Rattaphum - Sadao - Hat Yai - Na Mom - Khuan Niang - Bang Klam - Singhanakhon - Khlong Hoi Khong |