King Amphoe Khlong Khuean

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Khlong Khuean
คลองเขื่อน
Statistics
Province: Chachoengsao
Area: 127.4 km²
Inhabitants: 13,490 (2005)
Pop. density: 105.9 inh./km²
Geocode: 2411
Postal code: 24000
Map
Map of Chachoengsao, Thailand highlighting Khlong Khuean

Khlong Khuean (Thai: คลองเขื่อน) is a minor district (King Amphoe) of Chachoengsao Province, central Thailand.

[edit] History

The district was created on 18 May 1993 by splitting it from Bang Khla district.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Bang Khla, Mueang Chachoengsao, Bang Nam Priao of Chachoengsao Province and Ban Sang of Prachinburi Province.

The important water resource is the Bang Pakong River.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 5 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 32 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Kon Kaeo ก้อนแก้ว 6 3,094
2. Khlong Khuean คลองเขื่อน 6 3,703
3. Bang Lao บางเล่า 6 2,022
4. Bang Rong บางโรง 7 2,236
5. Bang Talat บางตลาด 7 2,435


Amphoe of Chachoengsao Seal of Chachoengsao
Amphoe:

Mueang Chachoengsao - Bang Khla - Bang Nam Priao - Bang Pakong - Ban Pho - Phanom Sarakham - Ratchasan - Sanam Chai Khet - Plaeng Yao - Tha Takiap

King Amphoe: Khlong Khuean