Amphoe Bang Krathum
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| Province: | Phitsanulok |
| Area: | 447.0 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 49,623 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 111,0 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 6505 |
| Postal code: | 65110 |
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Bang Krathum (Thai: บางกระทุ่ม) is a district (Amphoe) in the Phitsanulok Province, Thailand.
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Mueang Phitsanulok and Wang Thong of Phitsanulok Province, Sak Lek, Mueang Phichit, Sam Ngam of Phichit Province.
Bang Krathum's chief crops are rice and bananas. In Bang Krathum, there are a number of "banana factories" that package an assortment of dried fuits including dried bananas and tamarinds that are sold within Thailand and exported throughout the world.
The district is subdivided into 9 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 87 villages (muban). There are two townships (thesaban tambon) - Bang Krathum covering parts of the tambon Bang Krathum, and Noen Kum which covers the complete tambon Noen Kum and Wat Ta Yom.
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| Amphoe of Phitsanulok | |||
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Phitsanulok - Nakhon Thai - Chat Trakan - Bang Rakam - Bang Krathum - Phrom Phiram - Wat Bot - Wang Thong - Noen Maprang |
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