Amphoe Kaeng Khoi

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Kaeng Khoi
แก่งคอย

Statistics
Province:	Saraburi
District office:	14°35′12″N, 100°59′54″E
Area:	801.1 km²
Inhabitants:	88,921 (2005)
Pop. density:	111.0 inh./km²
Geocode:	1902
Postal code:	18110
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Kaeng Khoi (Thai: แก่งคอย) is a district (Amphoe) in the northeastern part of Saraburi Province, central Thailand.

[edit] History

The district was created in 1827 and called Khwaeng Kaeng Khoi. The office was located at Ban Tan Diao. In 1897, the Khwaeng was converted to an Amphoe. The office of the district was moved from the the Pa Sak River bank to nearby Kaeng Khoi railway station in 1915.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Phatthana Nikhom of Lopburi Province, Wang Muang and Muak Lek of Saraburi Province, Mueang Nakhon Nayok and Ban Na of Nakhon Nayok Province, Wihan Daeng, Mueang Saraburi and Chaloem Phra Kiat of Saraburi again.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 14 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 116 villages (muban). There are two townships (thesaban tambon) - Kaeng Khoi and Thap Kwang, both covering the complete same-named tambon. There are further 12 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.	Name	Thai name	Villages	Inh.
1.	Kaeng Khoi	แก่งคอย	-	11,921
2.	Thap Kwang	ทับกวาง	10	14,991
3.	Tan Diao	ตาลเดี่ยว	11	9,487
4.	Huai Haeng	ห้วยแห้ง	12	6,947
5.	Tha Khlo	ท่าคล้อ	11	4,619
6.	Hin Son	หินซ้อน	9	3,535
7.	Ban That	บ้านธาตุ	5	1,807
8.	Ban Pa	บ้านป่า	10	9,028
9.	Tha Tum	ท่าตูม	4	2,130
10.	Cha-om	ชะอม	11	6,891
11.	Song Khon	สองคอน	11	6,180
12.	Tao Pun	เตาปูน	7	2,029
13.	Cham Phak Phaeo	ชำผักแพว	10	5,849
15.	Tha Maprang	ท่ามะปราง	5	3,507

Geocode 14 is not used.

Amphoe of Saraburi
Amphoe:	Mueang Saraburi - Kaeng Khoi - Nong Khae - Wihan Daeng - Nong Saeng - Ban Mo - Don Phut - Nong Don - Phra Phutthabat - Sao Hai - Muak Lek - Wang Muang - Chaloem Phra Kiat