King Amphoe Ko Chan
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| Province: | Chonburi |
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| Area: | 248.8 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 34,671 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 139.4 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 2011 |
| Postal code: | 20240 |
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Ko Chan (Thai: สัตหีบ) is a minor district (King Amphoe) in the province Chonburi, Thailand.
[edit] History
The minor district was created on July 1 1997 by splitting the eastern part off from Phanat Nikhom district.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Plaeng Yao, Sanam Chai Khet and Tha Takiap of Chachoengsao Province and Bo Thong and Phanat Nikhom of Chonburi Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 2 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 27 villages (muban). Ko Chan and Tha Bunmi are both townships (thesaban tambon) which each cover parts of the same-named tambon. There are further 2 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Ko Chan | เกาะจันทร์ | 15 | 18352 | |
| 2. | Tha Bunmi | ท่าบุญมี | 12 | 16549 |
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| Amphoe of Chon Buri |  |
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| Amphoe: | Mueang Chon Buri - Ban Bueng - Nong Yai - Bang Lamung - Phan Thong - Phanat Nikhom - Si Racha - Ko Sichang - Sattahip - Bo Thong | ||
| King Amphoe: | Ko Chan | ||
