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Kong Krailat กงไกรลาศ
District
District location in Sukhothai province
Coordinates: 16°57′9″N 99°58′34″E / 16.95250°N 99.97611°E / 16.95250; 99.97611
Country	Thailand
Province	Sukhothai
Seat	Ban Krang
Area
• Total	502.382 km (193.971 sq mi)
Population
• Total	64,521
• Density	128.4/km (333/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code	64170
Geocode	6404

Kong Krailat (Thai: กงไกรลาศ, pronounced [kōŋ krāj.lâːt]) is a district (amphoe) in the southeastern part of Sukhothai province, in the lower northern region of Thailand.

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the southwest clockwise): Khiri Mat and Mueang Sukhothai of Sukhothai Province, Phrom Phiram and Bang Rakam of Phitsanulok province.

History

The district was renamed from Ban Krai to Kong Krailat in 1939.

Administration

The district is divided into 11 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 126 villages (mubans). The township (thesaban tambon) Kong Krailat covers parts of tambons Kong, Ban Krang and Pa Faek. There are a further 10 tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

References

1. "ข้อมูลจังหวัดสุโขทัย". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-11-03.
2. "Tourism Investment Geo-Informatic Systems - Tourism Investment Geo-Informatic Systems". Archived from the original on 2016-11-04. Retrieved 2016-11-03.
3. พระราชกฤษฎีกาเปลี่ยนนามอำเภอ กิ่งอำเภอ และตำบลบางแห่ง พุทธศักราช ๒๔๘๒ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai). 56 (ก): 354–364. April 17, 1939. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 19, 2009.

External links

• amphoe.com

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