Amphoe Mueang Saraburi
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| Province: | Saraburi |
| Area: | 301.6 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 106,107 (2000) |
| Pop. density: | 351.8 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 1901 |
| Postal code: | 18000 |
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Mueang Saraburi (Thai: เมืองสระบุรี) is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Saraburi Province, central Thailand.
[edit] History
In 1896 when the Northeastern railway was built and passed by Tambon Pak Phriao. The governor of Saraburi, Phraya Phichai Ronnarong Songkhram moved the capital district from Sao Hai district to the area.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Chaloem Phra Kiat, Kaeng Khoi, Wihan Daeng, Nong Khae, Nong Saeng and Sao Hai.
Mueang Saraburi is an important land transportation hub, the Mittraphap Highway begins at the downtown, as well as the northeastern railway line passing through it.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 11 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 77 villages (muban). The town (thesaban mueang) Saraburi covers the whole tambon Pak Phriao. The township (thesaban tambon) Phok Phaek covers part of the tambon Nong No.
| 1. | Pak Phriao | ปากเพรียว | |
| 5. | Daorueang | ดาวเรือง | |
| 6. | Na Chong | นาโฉง | |
| 7. | Khok Sawang | โคกสว่าง | |
| 8. | Nong No | หนองโน | |
| 9. | Nong Yao | หนองยาว | |
| 10. | Pak Khaosan | ปากข้าวสาร | |
| 11. | Nong Pla Lai | หนองปลาไหล | |
| 12. | Kut Nok Plao | กุดนกเปล้า | |
| 13. | Taling Chan | ตลิ่งชัน | |
| 14. | Ta Kut | ตะกุด |
Missing numbers are tambon which now from the district Chaloem Phra Kiat.
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| Amphoe of Saraburi |  |
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| 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 |
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