Prachantakham District
| Prachantakham ประจันตคาม | |
|---|---|
| Amphoe | |
 Amphoe location in Prachinburi Province | |
| Coordinates: 14°3′53″N 101°30′55″E / 14.06472°N 101.51528°ECoordinates: 14°3′53″N 101°30′55″E / 14.06472°N 101.51528°E | |
| Country |
 Thailand |
| Province | Prachinburi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 904.005 km2 (349.038 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 52,570 |
| • Density | 58.2/km2 (151/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 25130 |
| Geocode | 2507 |
Prachantakham (Thai: ประจันตคาม) is a district (Amphoe) of Prachinburi Province, eastern Thailand.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Na Di, Kabin Buri, Si Maha Phot, Mueang Prachinburi of Prachinburi Province, Pak Phli of Nakhon Nayok Province, Pak Chong and Wang Nam Khiao of Nakhon Ratchasima Province.
The Sankamphaeng Range mountainous area is located in the northern section of this district.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 9 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 106 villages (muban). Prachantakham is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Prachantakham. There are further 9 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Prachantakham | ประจันตคาม | 11 | 8,977 | |
| 2. | Ko Loi | เกาะลอย | 7 | 4,704 | |
| 3. | Ban Hoi | บ้านหอย | 10 | 4,479 | |
| 4. | Nong Saeng | หนองแสง | 6 | 3,394 | |
| 5. | Dong Bang | ดงบัง | 10 | 4,054 | |
| 6. | Kham Tanot | คำโตนด | 18 | 7,054 | |
| 7. | Bu Fai | บุฝ้าย | 13 | 4,859 | |
| 8. | Nong Kaeo | หนองแก้ว | 12 | 4,651 | |
| 9. | Pho Ngam | โพธิ์งาม | 19 | 10,398 |
External links
- amphoe.com (Thai)
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