King Amphoe Chum Ta Bong

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Chum Ta Bong
ชุมตาบง
Statistics
Province: Nakhon Sawan
Area: 379.0 km²
Inhabitants: 18,369 (2005)
Pop. density: 48.5 inh./km²
Geocode: 6015
Postal code: 60150
Map
Map of Nakhon Sawan, Thailand highlighting Chum Ta Bong

Chum Ta Bong (Thai: ชุมตาบง) is a minor district (King Amphoe) in the western part of Nakhon Sawan Province, northern Thailand.

[edit] History

The Chum Ta Bong community was established by the people from Tambon Wang Mueang, Lat Yao district in 1967. They had Mr.Bong Charawan (นายบง ชาระวัน) as their leader. The community was in Tambon Huay Namhom.

When the government established the minor district Mae Wong in 1992, Tambon Huay Namhom was included in the district. Later Tambon Huay Namhom was divided to be three tambon, Huay Namhom, Chum Ta Bong and Pang Sawan.

In 1997 Tambon Chum Ta Bong and Pang Sawan were separated from Mae Wong to become the minor district Chum Ta Bong.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mae Wong and Lat Yao of Nakhon Sawan Province, Sawang Arom and Lan Sak of Uthai Thani Province, and Mae Poen of Nakhon Sawan again.

[edit] Administration

The minor district is subdivided into 2 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 22 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 2 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Chum Ta Bong ชุมตาบง 12 11,623
2. Pang Sawan ปางสวรรค์ 10 6,746


Amphoe of Nakhon Sawan Seal of Lopburi
Amphoe:

Mueang Nakhon Sawan - Krok Phra - Chum Saeng - Nong Bua - Banphot Phisai - Kao Liao - Takhli - Tha Tako - Phaisali - Phayuha Khiri - Lat Yao - Tak Fa - Mae Wong

King Amphoe:

Mae Poen - Chum Ta Bong