Wang Muang district

Wang Muang (Thai: วังม่วง, pronounced [wāŋ mûaŋ]) is a district (amphoe) in the northern part of Saraburi province, central Thailand.

Wang Muang วังม่วง
District
The pass on highway 2089
District location in Saraburi province
Coordinates: 14°50′44″N 101°8′4″E
Country	Thailand
Province	Saraburi
Seat	Wang Muang
Area
• Total	338.0 km2 (130.5 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	17,536
• Density	52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code	18220
Geocode	1912

History

The district was created as a minor district (king amphoe) on 1 April 1990, with three tambons taken from Muak Lek district.^[1] It was upgraded to full district status on 7 September 1995.^[2]

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Phatthana Nikhom of Lopburi province and Muak Lek and Kaeng Khoi of Saraburi Province.

Administration

The district is divided into three sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 31 villages (mubans). Wang Muang is the only township (thesaban tambon), covering parts of tambons Wang Muang and Kham Phran. There are three tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No.	Name	Thai name	Villages	Pop.
1.	Salaeng Phan	แสลงพัน	5	2,616
2.	Kham Phran	คำพราน	9	6,511
3.	Wang Muang	วังม่วง	17	8,409