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Khao Chamao is a district (amphoe
Amphoe

An amphoe is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as district, amphoe make up the Provinces of Thailand....
) of Rayong Province
Rayong Province

Rayong province is a Provinces of Thailand of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Chonburi Province and Chanthaburi Province. To the south is the Gulf of Thailand....
, eastern Thailand
Thailand

The Kingdom of Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Laos and Myanmar, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the west by the Andaman Sea and Myanmar....
.

minor district (King Amphoe) was split off from Klaeng district
Amphoe Klaeng

Klaeng is a district in the eastern part of Rayong Province, eastern Thailand....
 on May 31 1993.

Following a decision of the Thai government on May 15 2007, all of the 81 minor districts were to be upgraded to full districts. With the publishing in the Royal Gazette on August 24 the upgrade became official .

hboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Bo Thong
Amphoe Bo Thong

Bo Thong is a district in the province Chonburi Province, Thailand.HistoryBo Thong was originally a tambon of Amphoe Phanat Nikhom....
 of Chonburi Province
Chonburi Province

Chonburi is a Provinces of Thailand of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Chachoengsao Province, Chanthaburi Province and Rayong Province. To the west is the Gulf of Thailand....
, Kaeng Hang Maeo
Amphoe Kaeng Hang Maeo

Kaeng Hang Maeo is the northwesternmost district of Chanthaburi Province, eastern Thailand....
 of Chanthaburi Province
Chanthaburi Province

Chanthaburi is a Provinces of Thailand of Thailand. It is located in the east of Thailand, at the border to Battambang Province and Pailin of Cambodia and the shore to the Gulf of Thailand....
, and Klaeng
Amphoe Klaeng

Klaeng is a district in the eastern part of Rayong Province, eastern Thailand....
 and Wang Chan
Amphoe Wang Chan

Wang Chan is a district in the northern part of Rayong Province, eastern Thailand....
 of Rayong Province.

district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon
Tambon

Tambon is a local government unit in Thailand. Below district and province , they form the third administrative subdivision level. As of the 2000 census there are 7254 tambon, not including the 154 khwaeng of Bangkok, which are set at the same administrative level, thus every Amphoe contains 8-10 tambon....
), which are further subdivided into 21 villages (muban
Muban

Muban is the lowest Administrative divisions of Thailand. Usually translated as village, they are the subdivision of tambon. As of the census of 2000 there were 69,307 villages, including some villages in the more rural districts of Bangkok....
).






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Khao Chamao is a district (amphoe
Amphoe

An amphoe is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as district, amphoe make up the Provinces of Thailand....
) of Rayong Province
Rayong Province

Rayong province is a Provinces of Thailand of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Chonburi Province and Chanthaburi Province. To the south is the Gulf of Thailand....
, eastern Thailand
Thailand

The Kingdom of Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Laos and Myanmar, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the west by the Andaman Sea and Myanmar....
.

History

The minor district (King Amphoe) was split off from Klaeng district
Amphoe Klaeng

Klaeng is a district in the eastern part of Rayong Province, eastern Thailand....
 on May 31 1993.

Following a decision of the Thai government on May 15 2007, all of the 81 minor districts were to be upgraded to full districts. With the publishing in the Royal Gazette on August 24 the upgrade became official .

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Bo Thong
Amphoe Bo Thong

Bo Thong is a district in the province Chonburi Province, Thailand.HistoryBo Thong was originally a tambon of Amphoe Phanat Nikhom....
 of Chonburi Province
Chonburi Province

Chonburi is a Provinces of Thailand of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Chachoengsao Province, Chanthaburi Province and Rayong Province. To the west is the Gulf of Thailand....
, Kaeng Hang Maeo
Amphoe Kaeng Hang Maeo

Kaeng Hang Maeo is the northwesternmost district of Chanthaburi Province, eastern Thailand....
 of Chanthaburi Province
Chanthaburi Province

Chanthaburi is a Provinces of Thailand of Thailand. It is located in the east of Thailand, at the border to Battambang Province and Pailin of Cambodia and the shore to the Gulf of Thailand....
, and Klaeng
Amphoe Klaeng

Klaeng is a district in the eastern part of Rayong Province, eastern Thailand....
 and Wang Chan
Amphoe Wang Chan

Wang Chan is a district in the northern part of Rayong Province, eastern Thailand....
 of Rayong Province.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (tambon
Tambon

Tambon is a local government unit in Thailand. Below district and province , they form the third administrative subdivision level. As of the 2000 census there are 7254 tambon, not including the 154 khwaeng of Bangkok, which are set at the same administrative level, thus every Amphoe contains 8-10 tambon....
), which are further subdivided into 21 villages (muban
Muban

Muban is the lowest Administrative divisions of Thailand. Usually translated as village, they are the subdivision of tambon. As of the census of 2000 there were 69,307 villages, including some villages in the more rural districts of Bangkok....
). There are no municipal (thesaban
Thesaban

Thesaban are the municipalities in Thailand. There are three levels of municipalities - city, town and subdistrict municipality. Both Bangkok and Pattaya are special municipal entities outside the thesaban system....
) area, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
Population

File:Population density.pngIn biology, a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular species; in sociology, a collection of human beings....
1.Nam Pen???????77,025 
2.Huai Thap Mon??????????87,419 
3.Cham Kho?????95,650 
4.Khao Noi???????52,338 


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