Bang Bua Thong District

Bang Bua Thong
บางบัวทอง
Amphoe

Amphoe location in Nonthaburi Province
Coordinates: 13°58′7″N 100°24′20″E / 13.96861°N 100.40556°ECoordinates: 13°58′7″N 100°24′20″E / 13.96861°N 100.40556°E
Country  Thailand
Province Nonthaburi
Seat Lahan
Tambon 8
Muban 73 (administrative)
Amphoe established 1902
Area
  Total 116.5 km2 (45.0 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Total 226,741
  Density 1,946.3/km2 (5,041/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 11110
Geocode 1204

Bang Bua Thong (Thai: บางบัวทอง; IPA: [bāːŋ būa tʰɔ̄ːŋ]) is a district (amphoe) of Nonthaburi Province, central Thailand.

Geography

Neighbouring districts are (from north clockwise) Lat Lum Kaeo (Pathum Thani Province), Pak Kret, Mueang Nonthaburi, Sai Noi and Bang Yai.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 8 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 81 villages (muban). Bang Bua Thong has town status (thesaban mueang), which covers parts of the tambon Bang Bua Thong, Bang Rak Yai, Phimon Rat and Bang Rak Phatthana. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai Villages Inh.[1]
1.Sano Loiโสนลอย611,107
2.Bang Bua Thongบางบัวทอง1444,719
3.Bang Rak Yaiบางรักใหญ่117,509
4.Bang Khu Ratบางคูรัด1032,227
5.Lahanละหาร918,000
6.Lam Phoลำโพ85,324
7.Phimon Ratพิมลราช840,500
8.Bang Rak Phatthanaบางรักพัฒนา1567,355

References

  1. "Population statistics 2008". Department of provincial administration.

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