Mueang Prachinburi District
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| Mueang Prachinburi เมืองปราจีนบุรี |
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| Coordinates: 14°3′2″N 101°22′0″E / 14.05056°N 101.366667°ECoordinates: 14°3′2″N 101°22′0″E / 14.05056°N 101.366667°E | |
| Country |  Thailand |
| Province | Prachinburi |
| Seat | |
| Tambon | |
| Muban | |
| Amphoe established | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 451.896 km2 (174.478 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 106,239 |
| • Density | 235.1/km2 (609/sq mi) |
| Time zone | THA (UTC+7) |
| Postal code | 25000 |
| Geocode | 2501 |
Mueang Prachinburi (Thai: เมืองปราจีนบุรี) is the capital district (Amphoe Mueang) of Prachinburi Province, eastern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Prachantakham, Si Maha Phot, Si Mahosot and Ban Sang of Prachinburi Province, and Pak Phli of Nakhon Nayok Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 13 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 144 villages (muban). Prachinburi is a town (thesaban mueang) which covers the whole tambon Na Mueang. There are two townships (thesaban tambon) - Ban Na Prue covers parts of tambon Noen Hom, and Khok Makok covers parts of tambon Non Hom.There are further 12 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Na Mueang | หน้าเมือง | - | 19,910 | |
| 2. | Rop Mueang | รอบเมือง | 9 | 6,092 | |
| 3. | Wat Bot | วัดโบสถ์ | 11 | 2,922 | |
| 4. | Bang Decha | บางเดชะ | 9 | 3,143 | |
| 5. | Tha Ngam | ท่างาม | 12 | 4,720 | |
| 6. | Bang Boribun | บางบริบูรณ์ | 6 | 1,296 | |
| 7. | Dong Phraram | ดงพระราม | 12 | 12,703 | |
| 8. | Ban Phra | บ้านพระ | 19 | 15,396 | |
| 9. | Khok Mai Lai | โคกไม้ลาย | 7 | 3,977 | |
| 10. | Mai Khet | ไม้เค็ด | 12 | 11,342 | |
| 11. | Dong Khilek | ดงขี้เหล็ก | 14 | 9,640 | |
| 12. | Noen Hom | เนินหอม | 20 | 9,304 | |
| 13. | Non Hom | โนนห้อม | 13 | 5,794 |
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