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Amphoe Krathum Baen
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| Province: | Samut Sakhon |
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| Area: | 135.276 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 138,309 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 1,022 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 7402 |
| Postal code: | 74110 |
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Krathum Baen (Thai: กระทุ่มแบน) is a district (Amphoe) in the northern part of Samut Sakhon Province, central Thailand.
Krathum Baen area was a part of Mueang Samut Sakhon district. It was created in 1900. In 1926 the government added Tambon Tha Mai, Bang Yang, Nong Kok Khai and Om Noi of Sam Phran district, Nakhon Pathom Province to the district.
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Sam Phran district of Nakhon Pathom Province, Nong Khaem and Bang Bon of Bangkok, Mueang Samut Sakhon and Ban Phaeo of Samut Sakhon Province.
The important water resource are the Tha Chin river and Phasi Charoen canal.
The district is subdivided into 10 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 76 villages (muban). There are two towns (thesaban mueang) within the district - Krathum Baen and Om Noi. The non-municipal area is administrated by 8 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
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