Mueang Nakhon Sawan District

Mueang Nakhon Sawan
เมืองนครสวรรค์
Amphoe

Amphoe location in Nakhon Sawan Province
Coordinates: 15°42′18″N 100°8′15″E / 15.70500°N 100.13750°E / 15.70500; 100.13750Coordinates: 15°42′18″N 100°8′15″E / 15.70500°N 100.13750°E / 15.70500; 100.13750
Country  Thailand
Province Nakhon Sawan
Seat Pak Nam Pho
Area
 • Total 748.27 km2 (288.91 sq mi)
Population (2015)
 • Total 243,842
 • Density 330/km2 (840/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 60000
Geocode 6001

Mueang Nakhon Sawan (Thai: เมืองนครสวรรค์) is the capital district (amphoe mueang) of Nakhon Sawan Province, in northern Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Banphot Phisai, Kao Liao, Chum Saeng, Tha Tako, Phayuha Khiri, Krok Phra, Lat Yao.

The main rivers of the district are the Nan and Ping, which meet in the town of Nakhon Sawan to form the Chao Phraya. In the eastern part of the district is the Bueng Boraphet swamp, the most important wetland of the whole province.

Administration

Central administration

The district Mueang Nakhon Sawan is subdivided into 17 subdistricts (Tambon), which are further subdivided into 172 administrative villages (Muban).

No. Name Thai Villages Pop.[1]
1.Pak Nam Phoปากน้ำโพ-36,108
2.Klang Daetกลางแดด73,857
3.Kriangkraiเกรียงไกร125,818
4.Khwae Yaiแควใหญ่52,445
5.Takhian Lueanตะเคียนเลื่อน126,155
6.Nakhon Sawan Tokนครสวรรค์ตก1048,792
7.Nakhon Sawan Okนครสวรรค์ออก717,742
8.Bang Phra Luangบางพระหลวง62,315
9.Bang Muangบางม่วง127,746
10.Ban Maklueaบ้านมะเกลือ129,762
11.Ban Kaengบ้านแก่ง127,854
12.Phra Nonพระนอน158,739
13.Wat Saiวัดไทร1529,675
14.Nong Krotหนองกรด1719,231
15.Nong Kradonหนองกระโดน1614,953
16.Nong Plingหนองปลิง817,532
17.Bueng Senatบึงเสนาท65,118

Local administration

There is one city (Thesaban Nakhon) in the district:

There is one subdistrict municipality (Thesaban Tambon) in the district:

There are 16 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:

References

  1. ↑ "Population statistics 2015" (in Thai). Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 2016-06-27.


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