Khlung is the southernmost district (
AmphoeAn amphoe is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as district, amphoe make up the provinces. Amphoe are further subdivided into tambon....
) of
Chanthaburi ProvinceChanthaburi is a province of Thailand. It is located in the east of Thailand, at the border to Battambang and Pailin of Cambodia and the shore to the Gulf of Thailand...
, eastern
ThailandThe Kingdom of Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia.It is bordered to the north by Laos and Burma, 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 Burma...
.
Neighboring districts are (from the northwest clockwise)
Laem SingLaem Sing is a district of Chanthaburi Province, eastern Thailand.-History:Laem Sing district was created in 1898, then named Phlio district. In 1909 the government allocated budget for the new district office, and they changed the district name to Laem Sing at the same time...
,
Mueang ChanthaburiMueang Chanthaburi is the capital district of Chanthaburi Province, eastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Khao Khitchakut, Makham, Khlung, Laem Sing and Tha Mai of Chanthaburi Province....
,
MakhamMakham is a district in the center part of Chanthaburi Province, eastern Thailand.-History:The district was established in 1899, then named Tha Luang district...
,
Pong Nam RonPong Nam Ron is the easternmost district of Chanthaburi Province, eastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Khlung, Makham, Khao Khitchakut and Soi Dao of Chanthaburi Province. To the east are Battambang and Pailin of Cambodia.There are two border crossings into Cambodia in Pong Nam...
of Chanthaburi Province,
Bo RaiBo Rai is a township and district located in Trat Province, Eastern Thailand, in close vicinity to the Cambodian Khao Banthat Mountain Range...
,
Khao SamingKhao Saming is a district in Trat Province, eastern Thailand.-History:The district was established in 1898, but its name and the location of the district office had changed several times in its history. At first named Si Bua Thong, then Thung Yai, it was finally renamed to Khao Saming when the...
and
Laem NgopLaem Ngop is a district of Trat Province, eastern Thailand.-History:The district was established in 1897 named Ko Chang district. The district office was located in Ban Dan Kao on Ko Chang. The district controlled all islands in Trat province...
of
Trat ProvinceTrat is a province of Thailand. It is located in the east of Thailand, and has borders with Chanthaburi Province to the northwest, Cambodia to the east, and the Gulf of Thailand to the south....
. To the southeast is the
Gulf of ThailandThe Gulf of Thailand or Gulf of Siam is a shallow arm of the South China Sea.-Geography:The Gulf of Siam is bordered by Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam. The northern tip of the gulf is the Bay of Bangkok at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River. The gulf covers roughly 320,000 km²...
.
The district is subdivided into 12 subdistricts (
tambonTambon is a local government unit in Thailand. Below district and province , they form the third administrative subdivision level. As of the 2009 there are 7255 tambon, not including the 169 khwaeng of Bangkok, which are set at the same administrative level, thus every district contains 8-10 tambon...
), which are further subdivided into 90 villages (
mubanMuban is the lowest administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as village, they are the subdivision of tambon. As of 2008, there are 74944 administrative villages in Thailand. As of the 1990 census, the average village consisted of 144 households or 746 persons.A muban does not...
). Khlung is a town (
thesaban mueang) which covers the whole
tambon Khlung.
Khlung is the southernmost district (
AmphoeAn amphoe is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as district, amphoe make up the provinces. Amphoe are further subdivided into tambon....
) of
Chanthaburi ProvinceChanthaburi is a province of Thailand. It is located in the east of Thailand, at the border to Battambang and Pailin of Cambodia and the shore to the Gulf of Thailand...
, eastern
ThailandThe Kingdom of Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia.It is bordered to the north by Laos and Burma, 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 Burma...
.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the northwest clockwise)
Laem SingLaem Sing is a district of Chanthaburi Province, eastern Thailand.-History:Laem Sing district was created in 1898, then named Phlio district. In 1909 the government allocated budget for the new district office, and they changed the district name to Laem Sing at the same time...
,
Mueang ChanthaburiMueang Chanthaburi is the capital district of Chanthaburi Province, eastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Khao Khitchakut, Makham, Khlung, Laem Sing and Tha Mai of Chanthaburi Province....
,
MakhamMakham is a district in the center part of Chanthaburi Province, eastern Thailand.-History:The district was established in 1899, then named Tha Luang district...
,
Pong Nam RonPong Nam Ron is the easternmost district of Chanthaburi Province, eastern Thailand.-Geography:Neighboring districts are Khlung, Makham, Khao Khitchakut and Soi Dao of Chanthaburi Province. To the east are Battambang and Pailin of Cambodia.There are two border crossings into Cambodia in Pong Nam...
of Chanthaburi Province,
Bo RaiBo Rai is a township and district located in Trat Province, Eastern Thailand, in close vicinity to the Cambodian Khao Banthat Mountain Range...
,
Khao SamingKhao Saming is a district in Trat Province, eastern Thailand.-History:The district was established in 1898, but its name and the location of the district office had changed several times in its history. At first named Si Bua Thong, then Thung Yai, it was finally renamed to Khao Saming when the...
and
Laem NgopLaem Ngop is a district of Trat Province, eastern Thailand.-History:The district was established in 1897 named Ko Chang district. The district office was located in Ban Dan Kao on Ko Chang. The district controlled all islands in Trat province...
of
Trat ProvinceTrat is a province of Thailand. It is located in the east of Thailand, and has borders with Chanthaburi Province to the northwest, Cambodia to the east, and the Gulf of Thailand to the south....
. To the southeast is the
Gulf of ThailandThe Gulf of Thailand or Gulf of Siam is a shallow arm of the South China Sea.-Geography:The Gulf of Siam is bordered by Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam. The northern tip of the gulf is the Bay of Bangkok at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River. The gulf covers roughly 320,000 km²...
.
Administration
The district is subdivided into 12 subdistricts (
tambonTambon is a local government unit in Thailand. Below district and province , they form the third administrative subdivision level. As of the 2009 there are 7255 tambon, not including the 169 khwaeng of Bangkok, which are set at the same administrative level, thus every district contains 8-10 tambon...
), which are further subdivided into 90 villages (
mubanMuban is the lowest administrative subdivision of Thailand. Usually translated as village, they are the subdivision of tambon. As of 2008, there are 74944 administrative villages in Thailand. As of the 1990 census, the average village consisted of 144 households or 746 persons.A muban does not...
). Khlung is a town (
thesaban mueang) which covers the whole
tambon Khlung. There are further 11 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. |
Name |
Thai name |
Villages |
Inh.In biology, a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular species; in sociology, a collection of human beings. Individuals within a population share a factor may be reduced by statistical means, but such a generalization may be too vague to imply anything...
|
| 1. |
Khlung |
ขลุง |
| 11,259 |
|
| 2. |
Bo |
บ่อ |
10 |
6,715 |
|
| 3. |
Kwian Hak |
เกวียนหัก |
10 |
4,400 |
|
| 4. |
Tapon |
ตะปอน |
6 |
3,274 |
|
| 5. |
Bang Chan |
บางชัน |
6 |
3,735 |
|
| 6. |
Wan Yao |
วันยาว |
8 |
5,346 |
|
| 7. |
Sueng |
ซึ้ง |
11 |
4,830 |
|
| 8. |
Map Phai |
มาบไพ |
6 |
2,350 |
|
| 9. |
Wang Sappharot |
วังสรรพรส |
9 |
2,859 |
|
| 10. |
Trok Nong |
ตรอกนอง |
6 |
2,358 |
|
| 11. |
Tok Phrom |
ตกพรม |
11 |
3,844 |
|
| 12. |
Bo Welu |
บ่อเวฬุ |
7 |
4,074 |
|