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Mueang Ranong (Thai: เมืองระนอง) is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Ranong Province, southern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) La-un of Ranong Province, Phato of Chumphon Province, and Kapoe of Ranong again. To the west across the Kraburi River estuary is the Tanintharyi Division of Myanmar.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 9 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 39 villages (muban). The town (thesaban mueang) Ranong covers the whole tambon Khao Niwet. There are three subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) - Ngao and Pak Nam each cover parts of the same-named tambon, while Bang Rin covers the whole tambon. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organization (TAO).
| No. |
Name |
Thai |
Villages |
Inh. |
| 1. |
Khao Niwet |
เขานิเวศน์ |
- |
16163 |
|
| 2. |
Ratchakrut |
ราชกรูด |
8 |
9623 |
|
| 3. |
Ngao |
หงาว |
5 |
8526 |
|
| 4. |
Bang Rin |
บางริ้น |
6 |
24903 |
|
| 5. |
Pak Nam |
ปากน้ำ |
6 |
9945 |
|
| 6. |
Bang Non |
บางนอน |
5 |
13044 |
|
| 7. |
Hat Som Paen |
หาดส้มแป้น |
3 |
3525 |
|
| 8. |
Sai Daeng |
ทรายแดง |
4 |
4010 |
|
| 9. |
Ko Phayam |
เกาะพยาม |
2 |
830 |
|
|
 |
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