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Encyclopedia > Amphoe Khao Phanom
Khao Phanom
เขาพนม
Statistics
Province: Krabi
Area: 788.522 km²
Inhabitants: 45,982 (2548)
Pop. density: 58.3 inh./km²
Geocode: 8102
Postal code: 81140
Map
Map of Krabi, Thailand highlighting Khao Phanom

Khao Phanom (Thai: เขาพนม) is a district (Amphoe) in Krabi Province, Thailand. Krabi (Thai กระบี่) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand, at the shore of the Andaman Sea. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Population density by country, 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... A geocode is a geographical code to identify a point or area at the surface of the earth. ... A postal code (known in various countries as a post code, postcode, or ZIP code) is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. ... A amphoe (sometimes also amphur, Thai: อำเภอ) is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. ... Krabi (Thai กระบี่) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand, at the shore of the Andaman Sea. ...


History

The minor district (king amphoe) was created on December 1 1967 by adding together the tambon Khao Phanom, Khao Din and 2 villages of Khok Yang of Mueang Krabi district and tambon Sin Pun from Khlong Thom. It was upgraded to a full district on June 29 1973. A amphoe (sometimes also amphur, Thai: อำเภอ) is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. ... Krabi is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Krabi Province in southern Thailand. ...


Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Chai Buri and Phrasaeng of Surat Thani Province, Thung Yai of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, and Lam Thap, Khlong Thom, Nuea Khlong, Mueang Krabi, Ao Luek and Plai Phraya of Krabi Province. Chai Buri is a district (amphoe) of Surat Thani Province, Thailand. ... Phraseang is a district (amphoe) of Surat Thani Province, Thailand. ... Surat Thani (often in short Surat, Thai: ) is the largest of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand, on the eastern shore of the Gulf of Thailand. ... Nakhon Si Thammarat (often in short Nakhon, Thai นครศรีธรรมราช) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand, at the eastern shore of the Gulf of Thailand. ... Krabi is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Krabi Province in southern Thailand. ... Ao Luek (อ่าวลึก) is a district (Amphoe) in Krabi Province, Thailand. ... Plai Phraya (ปลายพระยา) is a district (Amphoe) in Krabi Province, Thailand. ...


The Khao Phanom Bencha National Park protects the forests around Phanom Bencha, with 1,397 m above sea level the highest elevation of Krabi Province.


Administration

The district is subdivided into 6 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 54 villages (muban). Khao Phanom is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Khao Phanom. Each tambon has a Tambon administrative organization (TAO). Tambon (Thai: ตำบล) is a local government unit in Thailand. ... Muban (Tha หมู่บ้าน) is the lowest administrative subdivision of Thailand. ... Thesaban (Thai: ) are the municipalities in Thailand. ...

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.     
1. Khao Phanom เขาพนม 10 9,774
2. Khao Din เขาดิน 9 7,553
3. Sin Pun สินปุน 10 7,751
4. Phru Tiao พรุเตียว 10 7,854
5. Na Khao หน้าเขา 8 8,024
6. Khok Han โคกหาร 7 5,026
 Map of Tambon


Map of populations by country Taiwanese people waiting for the Taipei Rapid Transit System in Taipei, Republic of China(Taiwan). ...

Amphoe of Krabi Seal of Krabi
Amphoe:

Mueang Krabi - Khao Phanom - Ko Lanta - Khlong Thom - Ao Luek - Plai Phraya - Lam Thap - Nuea Khlong A amphoe (sometimes also amphur, Thai: อำเภอ) is the second level administrative subdivision of Thailand. ... Krabi (Thai กระบี่) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand, at the shore of the Andaman Sea. ... Image File history File links Provincial seal of the Krabi province, Thailand. ... Krabi is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Krabi Province in southern Thailand. ... Ko Lanta (Thai: , also Koh Lanta) is a district (Amphoe) in Krabi Province, Thailand. ... Ao Luek (อ่าวลึก) is a district (Amphoe) in Krabi Province, Thailand. ... Plai Phraya (ปลายพระยา) is a district (Amphoe) in Krabi Province, Thailand. ...



 
 

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