Wang Muang
วังม่วง | |
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![]() The pass on highway 2089 | |
![]() District location in
Saraburi province | |
Coordinates: 14°50′44″N 101°8′4″E / 14.84556°N 101.13444°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Saraburi |
Seat | Wang Muang |
Area | |
• Total | 338.0 km2 (130.5 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 17,536 |
• Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 ( ICT) |
Postal code | 18220 |
Geocode | 1912 |
Wang Muang ( Thai: วังม่วง, pronounced [wāŋ mûa̯ŋ]) is a district ( amphoe) in the northern part of Saraburi province, central Thailand.
The district was created as a minor district ( king amphoe) on 1 April 1990, with three tambons taken from Muak Lek district. [1] It was upgraded to full district status on 7 September 1995. [2]
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Phatthana Nikhom of Lopburi province and Muak Lek and Kaeng Khoi of Saraburi Province.
The district is divided into three sub-districts ( tambons), which are further subdivided into 31 villages ( mubans). Wang Muang is the only township ( thesaban tambon), covering parts of tambons Wang Muang and Kham Phran. There are three tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Pop. |
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1. | Salaeng Phan | แสลงพัน | 5 | 2,616 |
2. | Kham Phran | คำพราน | 9 | 6,511 |
3. | Wang Muang | วังม่วง | 17 | 8,409 |
Wang Muang
วังม่วง | |
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![]() The pass on highway 2089 | |
![]() District location in
Saraburi province | |
Coordinates: 14°50′44″N 101°8′4″E / 14.84556°N 101.13444°E | |
Country | Thailand |
Province | Saraburi |
Seat | Wang Muang |
Area | |
• Total | 338.0 km2 (130.5 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 17,536 |
• Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 ( ICT) |
Postal code | 18220 |
Geocode | 1912 |
Wang Muang ( Thai: วังม่วง, pronounced [wāŋ mûa̯ŋ]) is a district ( amphoe) in the northern part of Saraburi province, central Thailand.
The district was created as a minor district ( king amphoe) on 1 April 1990, with three tambons taken from Muak Lek district. [1] It was upgraded to full district status on 7 September 1995. [2]
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Phatthana Nikhom of Lopburi province and Muak Lek and Kaeng Khoi of Saraburi Province.
The district is divided into three sub-districts ( tambons), which are further subdivided into 31 villages ( mubans). Wang Muang is the only township ( thesaban tambon), covering parts of tambons Wang Muang and Kham Phran. There are three tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Pop. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Salaeng Phan | แสลงพัน | 5 | 2,616 |
2. | Kham Phran | คำพราน | 9 | 6,511 |
3. | Wang Muang | วังม่วง | 17 | 8,409 |