Khlong Khlung ( th, คลองขลุง, ) is a district (''
amphoe'') in the central part of
Kamphaeng Phet province
Kamphaeng Phet ( th, กำแพงเพชร, ) is a province in upper central Thailand. It borders the provinces of Sukhothai to the north; Phitsanulok to the northeast; Phichit to the east; Nakhon sawan to the south; and Tak to the west a ...
, central
Thailand
Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 million. The country is b ...
.
Geography
Neighbouring districts are (from the north clockwise):
Mueang Kamphaeng Phet,
Sai Thong Watthana,
Bueng Samakkhi,
Khanu Woralaksaburi,
Pang Sila Thong and
Khlong Lan of Kamphaeng Phet Province.
History
The district ''Khanu'' was renamed ''Khlong Khlung'' in 1939.
Administration
The district is divided into 10 subdistricts (''
tambon
''Tambon'' ( th, ตำบล, ) is a local governmental unit in Thailand. Below district ('' amphoe'') and province ('' changwat''), they form the third administrative subdivision level. there were 7,255 tambons, not including the 180 '' khwaen ...
s''), which are further subdivided into 101 villages (''
mubans''). There are three townships (''
thesaban tambon
Thesaban ( th, เทศบาล, , ) are the municipalities of Thailand. There are three levels of municipalities: city, town, and sub-district. Bangkok and Pattaya are special municipal entities not included in the ''thesaban'' system.
The mu ...
s''): Khlong Khlung, Tha Makhuea, and Tha Phutsa. Each cover parts of the same-named ''tambon''. There are a further 10 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
Missing numbers are ''tambon'' which now form districts Sai Thong Watthana and Pang Sila Thong.
References
External links
amphoe.com
Khlong Khlung
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