King Amphoe Ban Dan

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Ban Dan
บ้านด่าน
Statistics
Province: Buriram
Area: 247.6 km²
Inhabitants: 30,548 (2005)
Pop. density: 123.4 inh./km²
Geocode: 3121
Postal code: 31000
Map
Map of Buriram, Thailand highlighting Ban Dan

Ban Dan (Thai: บ้านด่าน) is a minor district (King Amphoe) of Buriram Province, north-eastern Thailand.

[edit] History

The district was created on July 15 1996 by splitting 4 tambon from Mueang Buriram district.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Khaen Dong, Satuek, Huai Rat, Mueang Buri Ram and Khu Mueang.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 59 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and further 4 Tambon administrative organizations.

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Ban Dan บ้านด่าน 20 11,808
2. Prasat ปราสาท 18 8,791
3. Wang Nuea วังเหนือ 12 4,327
4. Non Khwang โนนขวาง 9 5,622


Amphoe of Buriram Seal of Buriram
Amphoe:

Mueang Buri Ram - Khu Mueang - Krasang - Nang Rong - Nong Ki - Lahan Sai - Prakhon Chai - Ban Kruat - Phutthaisong - Lam Plai Mat - Satuek - Pakham - Na Pho - Nong Hong - Phlapphla Chai - Huai Rat - Non Suwan - Chamni - Ban Mai Chaiyaphot - Non Din Daeng - Chaloem Phra Kiat

King Amphoe: Ban Dan - Khaen Dong