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Bang Nam Priao (Thai: บางน้ำเปรี้ยว, pronounced [bāːŋ ná(ː)m prîa̯w]) is the northwesternmost district (amphoe) of Chachoengsao province, central Thailand.

Bang Nam Priao
บางน้ำเปรี้ยว
District
District location in Chachoengsao province
Coordinates: 13°50′50″N 101°3′12″E
CountryThailand
ProvinceChachoengsao
SeatBang Nam Priao
Area
  Total498.659 km2 (192.533 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total88,020
  Density176.51/km2 (457.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code24150
Geocode2403

History


The old location of the district center of Bang Nam Priao was in Ban Ton Samrong, Bang Khanak Subdistrict. In 1905 the government built the first district office in Bang Nam Priao. In 1952 the government built a new office on the north bank of Khlong Bang Khanak (last phase of Khlong Saen Saeb). The present district office was built in 1997.


Etymology & population


Its name "Bang Nam Priao" literally translates as "a place where water has a sour taste". It is said that in the past the soil of this area is sour. Therefore, the water has a sour taste as well.

The population of Bang Nam Priao is a mix of people of various races and religions, including Thai Buddhists, Thai Chinese, Muslims, Mons and Christians.[1]


Geography


Neighbouring districts are (from the southeast clockwise): Khlong Khuean, Mueang Chachoengsao of Chachoengsao Province; Nong Chok of Bangkok; Lam Luk Ka of Pathum Thani province; Ongkharak of Nakhon Nayok province; and Ban Sang of Prachinburi province.

The important water resources are the Bang Pakong River and Khlong Saen Saeb.


Administration



Central administration


Bang Nam Priao is divided into 10 subdistricts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 148 administrative villages (mubans).

No. Name Thai Villages Pop.[2]
01.Bang Nam Priaoบางน้ำเปรี้ยว1609,175
02.Bang Khanakบางขนาก1205,516
03.Singto Thongสิงโตทอง0805,925
04.Mon Thongหมอนทอง1110,380
05.Bueng Nam Rakบึงน้ำรักษ์1508,525
06.Don Ko Kaดอนเกาะกา1408,582
07.Yothakaโยธะกา1306,493
08.Don Chimphliดอนฉิมพลี1914,197
09.Sala Daengศาลาแดง22010,031
10.Phrong Akatโพรงอากาศ1809,196

Local administration


There are six subdistrict municipalities (thesaban tambon) in the district:

There are eight subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:


References


  1. "พี่อาคม "บางน้ำเปรี้ยว" ชีวิตดีขึ้นด้วยความรัก" ["Brother Arkhom" of Bang Nam Priao life is better with love]. Thai PBS (in Thai). 2022-04-17. Retrieved 2022-04-18.
  2. "Population statistics 2013" (in Thai). Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 2014-10-07.



На других языках


[de] Amphoe Bang Nam Priao

Amphoe Bang Nam Priao (in Thai: อำเภอ บางน้ำเปรี้ยว) ist ein Landkreis (Amphoe – Verwaltungs-Distrikt) im Nordwesten der Provinz Chachoengsao. Die Provinz Chachoengsao liegt im östlichen Teil der Zentralregion von Thailand.
- [en] Bang Nam Priao district



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