Amphoe Mueang Kamphaeng Phet

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Mueang Kamphaeng Phet
เมืองกำแพงเพชร

Statistics
Province:	Kamphaeng Phet
District office:	Nai Mueang 16°29′0″N, 99°31′12″E
Area:	1,962.0 km²
Inhabitants:	212,135 (2005)
Pop. density:	108.1 inh./km²
Geocode:	6201
Postal code:	62000
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Mueang Kamphaeng Phet (Thai: เมืองกำแพงเพชร) is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Kamphaeng Phet Province, northern Thailand.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the northwest clockwise) Kosamphi Nakhon, Phran Kratai, Sai Ngam, Khlong Khlung, Khlong Lan of Kamphaeng Phet Province and Wang Chao of Tak Province.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 16 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 215 villages (muban). Kamphaeng Phet is a town (thesaban mueang) which covers the whole tambon Nai Mueang. There are further 3 townships (thesaban tambon) - Traitrueng and Nakhon Chum each cover parts of the same-named tambon, and Khlong Maelai covers parts of tambon Khlong Mae Lai and Ang Thong. There are further 15 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.	Name	Thai name	Villages	Inh.
1.	Nai Mueang	ในเมือง	-	30,114
2.	Traitrueng	ไตรตรึงษ์	15	12,606
3.	Ang Thong	อ่างทอง	21	19,088
4.	Na Bo Kham	นาบ่อคำ	20	20,565
5.	Nakhon Chum	นครชุม	12	17,429
6.	Song Tham	ทรงธรรม	12	7,596
7.	Lan Dokmai	ลานดอกไม้	10	6,597
10.	Nong Pling	หนองปลิง	11	11,239
11.	Khana Thi	คณฑี	13	10,683
12.	Nikhom Thung Pho Thale	นิคมทุ่งโพธิ์ทะเล	16	9,571
13.	Thep Nakhon	เทพนคร	22	20,559
14.	Wang Thong	วังทอง	21	11,036
15.	Tha Khun Ram	ท่าขุนราม	12	9,128
17.	Khlong Maelai	คลองแม่ลาย	10	7,537
18.	Thammarong	ธำมรงค์	8	4,988
19.	Sa Kaeo	สระแก้ว	12	13,399

Missing numbers are the tambon which now form Kosamphi Nakhon district.

Amphoe of Kamphaeng Phet
Amphoe:	Mueang Kamphaeng Phet - Sai Ngam - Khlong Lan - Khanu Woralaksaburi - Khlong Khlung - Phran Kratai - Lan Krabue - Sai Thong Watthana - Pang Sila Thong
King Amphoe:	Bueng Samakkhi - Kosamphi Nakhon