- Amphoe Tha Wung
Infobox Amphoe
thai=ท่าวุ้ง
name=Tha Wung
province=Lopburi
coordinates=coord|14|48|54|N|100|30|42|E|type:adm2nd_region:TH
area=242.8
population=50,687
population_as_of=2005
density=208.8
postal_code=15150
geocode=1605Tha Wung ( _th. ท่าวุ้ง) is a district ("
Amphoe ") in western part ofLopburi Province , centralThailand .History
The district was created 1912, formerly named Amphoe Pho Wi.
Geography
The main water resource of Tha Wung is the Lopburi and Bang Kham rivers
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Ban Mi and Mueang Lopburi of Lopburi Province, Chaiyo of
Ang Thong Province and Phrom Buri and Mueang Sing Buri ofSingburi Province .Administration
The district is subdivided into 11 subdistricts ("
tambon "), which are further subdivided into 128 villages ("muban "). Tha Wung has township ("thesaban tambon ") status and covers parts of "tambon" Tha Wung. Tha Khlong is another township which covers parts of "tambon" Khao Samo Khon. There are 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
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