Amphoe Ban Laem
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| Province: | Phetchaburi |
| Area: | 189.885 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 54,544 (2000) |
| Pop. density: | 287.2 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 7607 |
| Postal code: | 76110 |
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Ban Laem (Thai: บ้านแหลม) is a district (Amphoe) in the northeastern part of Phetchaburi Province, central Thailand.
[edit] History
Originally, the area were Khwaeng Khun Chamnan and Phrommasan under Mueang Phetchaburi district. They were put together and upgraded to a full district in 1900.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise) Mueang Phetchaburi, Khao Yoi of Phetchaburi Province, Amphawa, Mueang Samut Songkhram of Samut Songkhram Province and the Bay of Bangkok.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 10 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 73 villages (muban). There are two townships (thesaban tambon) - Bang Thabun and Ban Laem. Ban Laem covers parts of tambon Ban Laem. Bang Thabun covers parts of tambon Bang Thabun and Bang Tabun Ok. There are further 9 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| 1. | Ban Laem | บ้านแหลม | |
| 2. | Bang Khun Sai | บางขุนไทร | |
| 3. | Pak Thale | ปากทะเล | |
| 4. | Bang Kaeo | บางแก้ว | |
| 5. | Laem Phakbia | แหลมผักเบี้ย | |
| 6. | Bang Tabun | บางตะบูน | |
| 7. | Bang Tabun Ok | บางตะบูนออก | |
| 8. | Bang Khrok | บางครก | |
| 9. | Tha Raeng | ท่าแร้ง | |
| 10. | Tha Raeng Ok | ท่าแร้งออก |
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| Amphoe of Phetchaburi |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Phetchaburi - Khao Yoi - Nong Ya Plong - Cha-am - Tha Yang - Ban Lat - Ban Laem - Kaeng Krachan |
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