Mueang Nakhon Sawan District

Mueang Nakhon Sawan เมืองนครสวรรค์
—  Amphoe  —
Amphoe location in Nakhon Sawan Province
Coordinates: 15°42′18″N 100°8′15″E / 15.705°N 100.1375°E / 15.705; 100.1375Coordinates: 15°42′18″N 100°8′15″E / 15.705°N 100.1375°E / 15.705; 100.1375
Country	Thailand
Province	Nakhon Sawan
Seat	Pak Nam Pho
Tambon
Muban
Amphoe established
Area
- Total	748.27 km2 (288.9 sq mi)
Population (2005)
- Total	238,760
- Density	319.1/km2 (826.5/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

The district is subdivided into 17 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 170 villages (muban). The city (thesaban nakhon) of Nakhon Sawan covers the tambon Pak Nam Pho and parts of the tambon Khwae Yai, Nakhon Sawan Tok, Nakhon Sawan Ok and Wat Sai. Nong Ben is a township (thesaban tambon) and covers parts of the tambon Nong Krot and Nong Kradon. There are further 16 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.	Name	Thai name	Villages	Inh.
1.	Pak Nam Pho	ปากน้ำโพ	-	41,888
2.	Klang Daet	กลางแดด	6	3,499
3.	Kriangkrai	เกรียงไกร	12	5,764
4.	Khwae Yai	แควใหญ่	5	2,472
5.	Takhian Luean	ตะเคียนเลื่อน	12	6,051
6.	Nakhon Sawan Tok	นครสวรรค์ตก	10	47,371
7.	Nakhon Sawan Ok	นครสวรรค์ออก	7	18,964
8.	Bang Phra Luang	บางพระหลวง	6	2,323
9.	Bang Muang	บางม่วง	12	7,338
10.	Ban Makluea	บ้านมะเกลือ	12	9,448
11.	Ban Kaeng	บ้านแก่ง	12	8,006
12.	Phra Non	พระนอน	15	8,721
13.	Wat Sai	วัดไทร	15	22,920
14.	Nong Krot	หนองกรด	17	19,131
15.	Nong Kradon	หนองกระโดน	16	15,390
16.	Nong Pling	หนองปลิง	8	14,581
17.	Bueng Senat	บึงเสนาท	5	4,893