Amphoe Pong Nam Ron
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| Statistics | |
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| Province: | Chanthaburi |
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| Area: | 927.0 < !--census2000, amphoe.com says 997.29--> km² |
| Inhabitants: | 38,115 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 41.1 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 2204 |
| Postal code: | 22140 |
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Pong Nam Ron (Thai: โป่งน้ำร้อน) is the easternmost district (Amphoe) of Chanthaburi Province, eastern Thailand.
Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Khlung, Makham, Khao Khitchakut and Soi Dao of Chanthaburi Province. To the east are Battambang and Pailin of Cambodia.
The district is subdivided into 5 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 47 villages (muban). Pong Nam Ron is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Pong Nam Ron and Thap Sai. There are further 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Thap Sai | ทับไทร | 9 | 11,505 | |
| 2. | Pong Nam Ron | โป่งน้ำร้อน | 13 | 8,878 | |
| 4. | Nong Ta Khong | หนองตาคง | 10 | 8,707 | |
| 9. | Thep Nimit | เทพนิมิต | 8 | 4,743 | |
| 10. | Khlong Yai | คลองใหญ่ | 7 | 4,282 |
Missing numbers are tambon which now form Soi Dao district.
| Amphoe of Chanthaburi | ||
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Mueang Chanthaburi - Khlung - Tha Mai - Pong Nam Ron - Makham - Laem Sing - Soi Dao - Kaeng Hang Maeo - Na Yai Am - Khao Khitchakut |
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