Lat Lum Kaeo District

Lat Lum Kaeo
ลาดหลุมแก้ว
—  Amphoe  —
Amphoe location in Pathum Thani Province
Coordinates:
Country  Thailand
Province Pathum Thani
Seat Rahaeng
Amphoe established March 28, 1916
Area
 • Total 183.12 km2 (70.7 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Total 52,995
 • Density 261/km2 (676/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 12140
Geocode 1305

Lat Lum Kaeo (Thai: ลาดหลุมแก้ว; IPA: [lâːt lǔm kɛ̂ːw]) is the westernmost district of Pathum Thani Province, central Thailand.

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History

The district was established on March 28, 1916.[1]

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Lat Bua Luang of Ayutthaya Province, Sam Khok and Mueang Pathum Thani of Pathum Thani Province, and Pak Kret, Bang Bua Thong and Sai Noi of Nonthaburi Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 67 villages (muban). Rahaeng is a subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon) and covers part of the tambon Rahaeng. Each of the tambon has a Tambon administrative organization (TAO).

No. Name Thai Villages Inh.[2]
1. Rahaeng ระแหง 12 13,693
2. Lat Lum Kaeo ลาดหลุมแก้ว 07 04,439
3. Khu Bang Luang คูบางหลวง 12 07,934
4. Khu Khwang คูขวาง 05 05,361
5. Khlong Phra Udom คลองพระอุดม 13 05,464
6. Bo Ngoen บ่อเงิน 07 04,320
7. Na Mai หน้าไม้ 11 11,784

References

  1. ^ "ประกาศกระทรวงมหาดไทย เรื่อง ให้แบ่งเขตท้องที่ ในจังหวัดปทุมธานี" (in Thai). Royal Gazette 34 (0 ก): 5. 1917-04-01. http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2460/A/5.PDF. 
  2. ^ "Population statistics 2008". Department of Provincial Administration. http://www.dopa.go.th/xstat/p5113_01.html. 

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