Khlong Khuean District

Amphoe Khlong Khuean ( in Thai: อำเภอ คลอง เขื่อน ) is a district ( Amphoe - administrative district ) in the province of Chachoengsao. The Chachoengsao province is located in the eastern region of central Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts ( from east clockwise): Amphoe Bang the Khla, Mueang Chachoengsao and Bang Nam Priao in the province of Chachoengsao and Amphoe Ban Sang in the province of Prachinburi.

The main river of the district is Maenam Bang Pakong the.

History

Khlong Khuean was on 31 May in 1993 as a sub-district ( King Amphoe ) was established by being separated from Amphoe Bang Khla.

On 15 May 2007, the Thai government had decided that all 81 King Amphoe to rise in the simple Amphoe status to unify the administration. With the publication in the Royal Gazette " Issue 124 chapter 46" of 24 August 2007, this decision officially entered into force.

Management

The circle is divided into five subdistricts (tambon ), divide further into 32 villages ( Muban ).

There are plus five " Tambon Administrative Organizations" (TAO, องค์การ บริหาร ส่วน ตำบล - administrative organizations) in the district.