Mueang Samut Sakhon District

Mueang Samut Sakhon District
Mueang Samut Sakhon
เมืองสมุทรสาคร
—  Amphoe  —
Amphoe location in Samut Sakhon Province
Coordinates: 13°32′54″N 100°16′24″E / 13.54833°N 100.27333°E / 13.54833; 100.27333Coordinates: 13°32′54″N 100°16′24″E / 13.54833°N 100.27333°E / 13.54833; 100.27333
Country  Thailand
Province Samut Sakhon
Seat
Tambon
Muban
Amphoe established
Area
 – Total 492.04 km2 (190 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 – Total 237,045
 – Density 482/km2 (1,248.4/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 74000
Geocode 7401

Mueang Samut Sakhon (Thai: เมืองสมุทรสาคร) is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Samut Sakhon Province, central Thailand.

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History

Mueang Tha Chin name was firstly found in Ayutthaya law that refer to the governor position, Phra Samut Sakhon. The city was managed into the southern cities group that controlled by the Defence ministry. King Mahachakkraphat ordered to establish Mueang Sakhon Buri. King Mongkut (Rama IV) changed the city name to be Samut Sakhon. In 1897 Mueang Samut Sakhon was changed status to be Mueang Samut Sakhon district.

Local Thai people always calls Mueang Samut Sakhon district in the name Maha Chai.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Mueang Samut Songkhram of Samut Songkhram Province, Ban Phaeo and Krathum Baen of Samut Sakhon Province, and Bang Bon and Bang Khun Thian of Bangkok. To the south is the Bay of Bangkok.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 18 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 116 villages (muban). Samut Sakhon itself has city status (thesaban nakhon) and covers the three subdistricts Maha Chai, Tha Chalom and Krokkrak. Bang Pla is a subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the same-named subdistrict. Three other subdistricts completely form a subdistrict municipality - Na Di, Bang Ya Phraek and Tha Chin. The non-municipal area is administrated by 12 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

Map of tambon
No. Name Thai Villages Inh.
01. Maha Chai มหาชัย - 40,250
02. Tha Chalom ท่าฉลอม - 09,865
03. Krokkrak โกรกกราก - 05,262
04. Ban Bo บ้านบ่อ 09 07,708
05. Bang Tho Rat บางโทรัด 10 08,024
06. Kalong กาหลง 08 04,980
07. Na Khok นาโคก 06 03,743
08. Tha Chin ท่าจีน 07 09,958
09. Na Di นาดี 09 19,667
10. Tha Sai ท่าทราย 08 24,833
11. Khok Krabue คอกกระบือ 06 09,056
12. Bang Nam Chuet บางน้ำจืด 06 11,719
13. Phanthai Norasing พันท้ายนรสิงห์ 08 15,846
14. Khok Kham โคกขาม 10 17,967
15. Ban Ko บ้านเกาะ 08 13,029
16. Bang Krachao บางกระเจ้า 09 08,185
17. Bang Ya Phraek บางหญ้าแพรก 06 23,031
18. Chai Mongkhon ชัยมงคล 06 03,922

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