Bang Pakong District

Amphoe Bang Pakong ( in Thai: อำเภอ บางปะกง ) is a district ( Amphoe - administrative district ) in the west of the province of Chachoengsao. The Chachoengsao province is located in the eastern region of central Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts (from north clockwise): Amphoe Ban Pho in Chachoengsao Province, Amphoe Phan Thong and the Mueang Chonburi in Chonburi province, the coast to the Gulf of Thailand, Amphoe Bang Bo of Samut Prakan Province.

The most important river is the Maenam Bang Pakong, which flows into the Gulf of Thailand in the district of Bang Pakong. In the last 10,000 years, the area was exposed to large environmental changes; so there was the highest sea level 4,000 years ago and since then the sea pulls back almost continuously. Here were found the remains of a Bronze Age fishing settlement at Nong Khok Phanom Di Nor and

The Bangkok - Chonburi Motorway and the Thanon Sukhumvit ( as " National Road 3" ) through the county.

History

Bang Pakong was established in 1907. The first temporary administration building was initially located on the grounds of Wat Bon Khongkharam วัด บน คงคา ราม. 1908 moved the government managing to Sa - on the banks of Maenam Bang Pakong in Tambon Tha. Here, there is today.

Management

The circle is divided into twelve subdistricts (tambon ), which are further subdivided into 107 villages ( Muban ).

There are seven small towns ( thesaban tambon) in the district:

  • Tha Kham ( Thai: เทศบาล ตำบล ท่า ข้าม ) consists of parts of the tambon Tha Kham,
  • Phimpha ( Thai: เทศบาล ตำบล พิมพา ) consists of parts of the tambon Phimpha,
  • Tha Sa -an ( Thai: เทศบาล ตำบล ท่า สะอ้าน ) consists of Sat - out parts of the tambon Tha.
  • Hom Sin ( Thai: เทศบาล ตำบล หอม ศีล ) consists of parts of the tambon Hom Sin,
  • Bang Pakong ( Thai: เทศบาล ตำบล บางปะกง ) consists of parts of the tambon Bang Pakong,
  • Bang Wua ( Thai: เทศบาล ตำบล บางวัว ) consists of parts of the tambon Bang Wua,
  • Bang Wua Kanarak ( Thai: เทศบาล ตำบล บางวัว ค ณา รักษ์ ) also consists of parts of the tambon Bang Wua.

In addition, there are nine " Tambon Administrative Organizations" (TAO, องค์การ บริหาร ส่วน ตำบล - administrative organizations) in the district.

Ban Pho District Phan Thong District Mueang Chonburi District Bang Bo District Bang Pakong River Mueang Chachoengsao District Bang Khla District Bang Nam Priao District Phanom Sarakham District Ratchasan District Sanam Chai Khet District Plaeng Yao District Tha Takiap District Khlong Khuean District
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