Kapong district

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Kapong
กะปง
Province: Phang Nga
Surface: 588.793 km²
Residents: 13,950 (2012)
Population density : 22.0 U / km²
ZIP : 82170
Geocode : 8203
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Map of Phang Nga, Thailand, with Kapong

Amphoe Kapong ( Thai : อำเภอ กะปง ) is a district ( amphoe - administrative district) in Phang Nga Province . The Phang Nga Province is located in the southern region of Thailand .

geography

Neighboring counties and areas are (clockwise from north): Amphoe Phanom of Surat Thani Province and Amphoe Mueang Phang Nga , Amphoe Thai Mueang and Amphoe Takua Pa of Phang Nga Province.

The county's forests are part of the Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park .

administration

Provincial Administration

Amphoe Kapong is divided into five subdistricts ( tambon ) , which are further subdivided into 22 village communities ( muban ) .

No. Surname Thai Muban Pop.
1. Kapong กะปง 4th 1,856
2. Tha Na ท่า นา 4th 3,995
3. Mon เหมาะ 4th 2,465
4th Le เห ล 6th 2,956
5. Rommani รมณีย์ 4th 2,678
Overview map of the tambon

Local administration

Tha Na ( เทศบาล ตำบล ท่า นา ) is a small town ( Thesaban Tambon ) in the district, it consists of parts of the Tambon Tha Na.

There are also four "Tambon Administration Organizations" (TAO, องค์การ บริหาร ส่วน ตำบล ) for the Tambon or the parts of Tambon in the county that do not belong to any town.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Population statistics 2012 . Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved July 11, 2014.

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Coordinates: 8 ° 42 '  N , 98 ° 24'  E