Amphoe Mueang Kamphaeng Phet
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| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Province: | Kamphaeng Phet |
| District office: | Nai Mueang |
| Area: | 1,962.0 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 212,135 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 108.1 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 6201 |
| Postal code: | 62000 |
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Mueang Kamphaeng Phet (Thai: เมืองกำแพงเพชร) is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Kamphaeng Phet Province, northern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the northwest clockwise) Kosamphi Nakhon, Phran Kratai, Sai Ngam, Khlong Khlung, Khlong Lan of Kamphaeng Phet Province and Wang Chao of Tak Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 16 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 215 villages (muban). Kamphaeng Phet is a town (thesaban mueang) which covers the whole tambon Nai Mueang. There are further 3 townships (thesaban tambon) - Pak Dong covers parts of tambon Trai Trueng, Nakhon Chum parts of the same-named tambon, and Khlong Mae Lai covers parts of tambon Khlong Mae Lai and Ang Thong. There are further 15 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Nai Mueang | ในเมือง | - | 30,114 | |
| 2. | Trai Trueng | ไตรตรึงษ์ | 15 | 12,606 | |
| 3. | Ang Thong | อ่างทอง | 21 | 19,088 | |
| 4. | Na Bo Kham | นาบ่อคำ | 20 | 20,565 | |
| 5. | Nakhon Chum | นครชุม | 12 | 17,429 | |
| 6. | Song Tham | ทรงธรรม | 12 | 7,596 | |
| 7. | Lan Dokmai | ลานดอกไม้ | 10 | 6,597 | |
| 10. | Nong Pling | หนองปลิง | 11 | 11,239 | |
| 11. | Khonthi | คณฑี | 13 | 10,683 | |
| 12. | Nikhom Thung Pho Thale | นิคมทุ่งโพธิ์ทะเล | 16 | 9,571 | |
| 13. | Thep Nakhon | เทพนคร | 22 | 20,559 | |
| 14. | Wang Thong | วังทอง | 21 | 11,036 | |
| 15. | Tha Khun Ram | ท่าขุนราม | 12 | 9,128 | |
| 17. | Khlong Mae Lai | คลองแม่ลาย | 10 | 7,537 | |
| 18. | Thammarong | ธำมรงค์ | 8 | 4,988 | |
| 19. | Sa Kaeo | สระแก้ว | 12 | 13,399 |
Missing numbers are the tambon which now form Kosamphi Nakhon district.
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