Amphoe Ban Laem
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| Statistics | |
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| Province: | Phetchaburi |
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| Area: | 189.885 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 55,193 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 290.7 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 7607 |
| Postal code: | 76110 |
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Ban Laem (Thai: บ้านแหลม) is a district (Amphoe) in the northeastern part of Phetchaburi Province, central Thailand.
Originally, the area were Khwaeng Khun Chamnan and Phrommasan under Mueang Phetchaburi district. They were put together and upgraded to a full district in 1900.
Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Mueang Phetchaburi, Khao Yoi of Phetchaburi Province, Amphawa, Mueang Samut Songkhram of Samut Songkhram Province and the Bay of Bangkok.
The district is subdivided into 10 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 73 villages (muban). There are two townships (thesaban tambon) - Bang Thabun and Ban Laem. Ban Laem covers parts of tambon Ban Laem. Bang Thabun covers parts of tambon Bang Thabun and Bang Tabun Ok. There are further 9 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ban Laem | บ้านแหลม | 10 | 15,852 | |
| 2. | Bang Khun Sai | บางขุนไทร | 11 | 7,131 | |
| 3. | Pak Thale | ปากทะเล | 4 | 2,453 | |
| 4. | Bang Kaeo | บางแก้ว | 8 | 4,968 | |
| 5. | Laem Phak Bia | แหลมผักเบี้ย | 4 | 2,309 | |
| 6. | Bang Tabun | บางตะบูน | 8 | 4,398 | |
| 7. | Bang Tabun Ok | บางตะบูนออก | 5 | 3,153 | |
| 8. | Bang Khrok | บางครก | 12 | 7,128 | |
| 9. | Tha Raeng | ท่าแร้ง | 7 | 5,013 | |
| 10. | Tha Raeng Ok | ท่าแร้งออก | 4 | 2,788 |
| Amphoe of Phetchaburi | ||
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Phetchaburi - Khao Yoi - Nong Ya Plong - Cha-am - Tha Yang - Ban Lat - Ban Laem - Kaeng Krachan |
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