Amphoe Kabin Buri
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| Province: | Prachinburi |
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| Area: | 1,309.28 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 134,794 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 103.0 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 2502 |
| Postal code: | 25110 |
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Kabin Buri (Thai: กบินทร์บุรี) is a district (Amphoe) in the southeastern part of Prachinburi Province, eastern Thailand.
[edit] History
Mueang Kabin Buri was an ancient city of Ayutthaya kingdom. The city hall located in Ban Hanuman. In 1906 the city hall was moved to Ban Paknam, the area of the Hanuman and Phra Prong Rivers joint together to be Prachin Buri River. In 1926 it was downgraded to be a district of Prachinburi Province.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Si Maha Phot, Prachantakham, Na Di of Prachinburi Province, Mueang Sa Kaeo, Khao Chakan of Sa Kaeo Province and Sanam Chai Khet of Chachoengsao Province.
The important water resource are the Hanuman, Phra Prong and Prachin Buri Rivers.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 14 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 192 villages (muban). There are three townships (thesaban tambon) - Kabin covers parts of tambon Kabin, Mueang Kao covers parts of tambon Mueang Kao and Kabin, and Sa Bua parts of tambon Lat Takhian. There are further 14 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Kabin | กบินทร์ | 12 | 14,865 | |
| 2. | Mueang Kao | เมืองเก่า | 22 | 16,704 | |
| 3. | Wang Dan | วังดาล | 16 | 7,154 | |
| 4. | Nonsi | นนทรี | 16 | 7,746 | |
| 5. | Yan Ri | ย่านรี | 12 | 8,229 | |
| 6. | Wang Takhian | วังตะเคียน | 17 | 10,569 | |
| 7. | Hat Nang Kaeo | หาดนางแก้ว | 7 | 4,245 | |
| 8. | Lat Takhian | ลาดตะเคียน | 13 | 10,608 | |
| 9. | Ban Na | บ้านนา | 11 | 8,661 | |
| 10. | Bo Thong | บ่อทอง | 10 | 6,010 | |
| 11. | Nong Ki | หนองกี่ | 12 | 11,574 | |
| 12. | Na Khaem | นาแขม | 11 | 4,524 | |
| 13. | Khao Mai Kaeo | เขาไม้แก้ว | 11 | 8,481 | |
| 14. | Wang Tha Chang | วังท่าช้าง | 22 | 15,424 |
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| Amphoe of Prachinburi |  |
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Mueang Prachinburi - Kabin Buri - Na Di - Ban Sang - Prachantakham - Si Maha Phot - Si Mahosot |
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