Prachantakham District

Prachantakham
ประจันตคาม
Amphoe

Amphoe location in Prachinburi Province
Coordinates: 14°3′53″N 101°30′55″E / 14.06472°N 101.51528°E / 14.06472; 101.51528Coordinates: 14°3′53″N 101°30′55″E / 14.06472°N 101.51528°E / 14.06472; 101.51528
Country  Thailand
Province Prachinburi
Area
  Total 904.005 km2 (349.038 sq mi)
Population (2005)
  Total 52,570
  Density 58.2/km2 (151/sq mi)
Time zone ICT (UTC+7)
Postal code 25130
Geocode 2507

Prachantakham (Thai: ประจันตคาม, pronounced [prā.t͡ɕān.tā.kʰāːm]) is a district (amphoe) of Prachinburi Province, eastern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Na Di, Kabin Buri, Si Maha Phot, Mueang Prachinburi of Prachinburi Province, Pak Phli of Nakhon Nayok Province, Pak Chong and Wang Nam Khiao of Nakhon Ratchasima Province.

The Sankamphaeng Range mountains is in the northern section of this district.

Administration

The district is divided into nine sub-districts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 106 villages (muban). Prachantakham is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Prachantakham. There are a further nine tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Pop.
1.Prachantakhamประจันตคาม118,977
2.Ko Loiเกาะลอย74,704
3.Ban Hoiบ้านหอย104,479
4.Nong Saengหนองแสง63,394
5.Dong Bangดงบัง104,054
6.Kham Tanotคำโตนด187,054
7.Bu Faiบุฝ้าย134,859
8.Nong Kaeoหนองแก้ว124,651
9.Pho Ngamโพธิ์งาม1910,398

References


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