Country Thailand Seat Khlong Khuean Postal code 24000 Area 127.4 km² | Province Chachoengsao Time zone THA (UTC+7) Geocode 2411 Population 13,178 (2015) | |
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Khlong Khuean (Thai: คลองเขื่อน) is a district (Amphoe) of Chachoengsao Province, central Thailand.
Contents
- Map of Khlong Khuean District Chachoengsao Thailand
- History
- Geography
- Central administration
- Local administration
- References
Map of Khlong Khuean District, Chachoengsao, Thailand
History
The district was created on 31 May 1993 by splitting it from Bang Khla district.
Following a decision of the Thai government on May 15, 2007, all of the 81 minor districts were to be upgraded to full districts. With the publishing in the Royal Gazette on August 24 the upgrade became official.
Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Bang Khla, Mueang Chachoengsao, Bang Nam Priao of Chachoengsao Province and Ban Sang of Prachinburi Province.
The important water resource is the Bang Pakong River.
Central administration
The district Khlong Khuean is subdivided into 5 subdistrict (Tambon), which are further subdivided into 32 administrative villages (Muban).
Local administration
There are 5 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district: