Amphoe Pho Thong
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| Statistics | |
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| Province: | Ang Thong |
| Area: | 219.4 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 53,135 (2000) |
| Pop. density: | 242.2 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 1504 |
| Postal code: | 14120 |
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Pho Thong (Thai: โพธิ์ทอง) is a district (Amphoe) in the northern part of Ang Thong Province, central Thailand.
The district was established in 1890, at that time named Huai Ling Tok. Later the district name was changed to Pho Thong.
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Sawaeng Ha of Ang Thong Province, Tha Chang and Phrom Buri of Sing Buri Province, Chaiyo, Mueang Ang Thong, Wiset Chai Chan and Samko of Ang Thong Province again, and Si Prachan of Suphanburi Province.
The district is subdivided into 15 communes (tambon). There are two townships (thesaban tambon) - Pho Thong coverings parts of the tambon Ang Kaeo, Intha Pramun and Bang Phlap, and Ram Ma Sak coverings parts of the tambon Ram Ma Sak.
| 1. | Ang Kaeo | อ่างแก้ว | |
| 2. | Intha Pramun | อินทประมูล | |
| 3. | Bang Phlap | บางพลับ | |
| 4. | Nong Mae Kai | หนองแม่ไก่ | |
| 5. | Ram Ma Sak | รำมะสัก | |
| 6. | Bang Rakam | บางระกำ | |
| 7. | Pho Rangnok | โพธิ์รังนก | |
| 8. | Ongkharak | องครักษ์ | |
| 9. | Khok Phutsa | โคกพุทรา | |
| 10. | Yang Chai | ยางช้าย | |
| 11. | Bo Rae | บ่อแร่ | |
| 12. | Thang Phra | ทางพระ | |
| 13. | Sam Ngam | สามง่าม | |
| 14. | Bang Chao Cha | บางเจ้าฉ่า | |
| 15. | Kham Yat | คำหยาด |
| Amphoe of Ang Thong | |||
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Ang Thong - Chaiyo - Pa Mok - Pho Thong - Sawaeng Ha - Wiset Chai Chan - Samko |
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