Amphoe Kamphaeng Saen
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| Province: | Nakhon Pathom |
| Area: | 405.019 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 124,715 (2000) |
| Pop. density: | 307.9 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 7302 |
| Postal code: | 73140 |
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Kamphaeng Saen (Thai: กำแพงแสน) is the northwesternmost district (Amphoe) of Nakhon Pathom Province, central Thailand.
[edit] History
Kamphaeng Saen was an ancient city of the Dvaravati culture, as many stupa, vihara and ceramics were found in the area of the old city.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Song Phi Nong of Suphanburi Province, Bang Len, Don Tum and Mueang Nakhon Pathom of Nakhon Pathom Province, Ban Pong of Ratchaburi Province, and Tha Maka of Kanchanaburi Province.
Kasetsart University, Kamphaeng Saen campus locates in this dictrict.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 15 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 202 villages (muban). Kamphaeng Saen is also a township (thesaban tambon), which covers parts of the tambon Kamphaeng Saen and Thung Kraphanghom.
| 1. | Thung Kraphanghom | ทุ่งกระพังโหม | |
| 2. | Kra Tip | กระตีบ | |
| 3. | Thung Luk Nok | ทุ่งลูกนก | |
| 4. | Huai Khwang | ห้วยขวาง | |
| 5. | Thung Khwang | ทุ่งขวาง | |
| 6. | Sa Si Mum | สระสี่มุม | |
| 7. | Thung Bua | ทุ่งบัว | |
| 8. | Don Khoi | ดอนข่อย | |
| 9. | Sa Phatthana | สระพัฒนา | |
| 10. | Huai Monthong | ห้วยหมอนทอง | |
| 11. | Huai Muang | ห้วยม่วง | |
| 12. | Kamphaeng Saen | กำแพงแสน | |
| 13. | Rang Phikun | รางพิกุล | |
| 14. | Nong Krathum | หนองกระทุ่ม | |
| 15. | Wang Nam Khiao | วังน้ำเขียว |
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| Amphoe of Nakhon Pathom |  |
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| Amphoe: | Mueang Nakhon Pathom - Kamphaeng Saen - Nakhon Chai Si - Don Tum - Bang Len - Sam Phran - Phutthamonthon | ||
