Amphoe Pa Bon
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| Province: | Phatthalung |
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| Area: | 380.844 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 43,981 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 115.5 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 9308 |
| Postal code: | 93170 |
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Pa Bon (Thai: ป่าบอน) is a district (Amphoe) of Phatthalung Province, southern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Tamot, Bang Kaeo and Pak Phayun of Phatthalung Province, Rattaphum of Songkhla Province, Khuan Kalong of Satun Province and Palian of Trang Province.
[edit] History
The minor district was established on May 1 1983, when the three tambon Pa Bon, Nong Thong and Khok Sai were split off from Pak Phayun district. It was upgraded to a full district on April 1 1990.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 5 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 48 villages (muban). Pa Bon is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Pa Bon, Nong Thong and Wang Mai. There are further 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Pa Bon | ป่าบอน | 10 | 9,542 | |
| 2. | Khok Sai | โคกทราย | 12 | 10,020 | |
| 3. | Nong Thong | หนองธง | 9 | 9,074 | |
| 4. | Thung Nari | ทุ่งนารี | 9 | 8,765 | |
| 6. | Wang Mai | วังใหม่ | 8 | 6,580 |
Geocode 5 is not used.
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| Amphoe of Phatthalung |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Phatthalung - Kong Ra - Khao Chaison - Tamot - Khuan Khanun - Pak Phayun - Si Banphot - Pa Bon - Bang Kaeo - Pa Phayom |
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| King Amphoe: | Srinagarindra | ||
