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Ban Klang, Phitsanulok

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Coordinates: 16°58′34″N 100°33′36″E / 16.976°N 100.56°E / 16.976; 100.56
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Ban Klang
บ้านกลาง
Subdistrict
Official seal of Ban Klang
Seal
Map
CountryThailand
ProvincePhitsanulok
DistrictWang Thong
Government
 • TypeSubdistrict administrative organization (SAO)
Area
 • Total326.5 km2 (126.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total20,174
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (ICT)
Postal code
65130
Calling code055
Geocode650804
Websitewww.banklang-pitlok.go.th

Ban Klang (Thai: บ้าทกลาง) is a subdistrict in Wang Thong district, Phitsanulok province. The subdistrict has a wide forest, mountainous with a flat area interspersed with hills. In 2022 it had a population of 20,174. The economy is mainly based on agriculture.

Geography

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The topography of Ban Klang subdistrict is a wide forest, Khao Krayang Forest and Wang Thong River Basin (forest right), mountainous with a flat area interspersed with hills and is located in the lower northern part of Thailand.[1][2] From the subdistrict is northern part of Khwae Noi National Park and western part of Khao Noi–Khao Pradu Non-hunting Area. The subdistrict is bordered to the north by Khan Chong subdistrict, Wat Bot district and Suan Miang subdistrict, Chat Trakan district, to the east by Nong Kathao subdistrict, Nakhon Thai district, to the south by Kaeng Sopha and Wang Nok Aen subdistricts, Mueang Phitsanulok district, to the west by Don Thong subdistrict, Mueang Phitsanulok district and Ban Yang subdistrict, Wat Bot district.[3] North of the subdistrict, the Khwae Noi River flows into the reservoir of the Khwae Noi Bamrung Daen Dam and lies in the Nan Basin, which is part of the Chao Phraya Watershed.

Economy

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The economy of Ban Klang subdistrict depends on rice farming, mixed farming (cassave, sugar cane, corn), fruit plantations (mango, custard apple, guave, longan, maprang), rubber plantations and fast-growing trees such as eucalyptus and teak.[4]

Administration

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Central government

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The administration of Ban Klang subdistrict is responsible for an area that covers 204,080 rai ~ 326.5 square kilometres (126.1 sq mi) and consists of twenty-seven administrative villages, as of 2022: 20,174 people.[5]

Ban Klang subdistrict with villages
Village English Thai People
Moo1 Ban Nong Prue บ้านหนองปรือ 1,058
Moo2 Ban Klang บ้านกลาง 458
Moo3 Ban Namrin บ้านน้ำริน 1,153
Moo4 Ban Noen Sawang บ้านเนินสว่ง 1,448
Moo5 Ban Na Phran บ้านนาพราน 511
Moo6 Ban Mai Chai Charoen น้ำนใหม่ชัยเจริญ 921
Moo7 Ban Nam Yang บ้านน้ำยาง 1,135
Moo8 Ban Hin Prakai บ้านหินประกาย 1,137
Moo9 Ban Chum Saeng บ้านชุมแสง 721
Moo10 Ban Sam Wai น้ำนซำหวาย 698
Moo11 Ban Mai Phanom Thong บ้านใหม่พนมทอง 695
Moo12 Ban Thung Eyang บ้านทุ่งเอี้ยง 545
Moo13 Ban Sam Thong Phatthana บ้านซำทองพัฒนา 495
Moo14 Ban Pa Khanun บ้านป่าขนุน 838
Moo15 Ban Khao Chee บ้านเขาชี 419
Moo16 Ban Sam Tong บ้านซำต้อง 719
Moo17 Ban Tanom บ้านตานม 696
Moo18 Ban Sap Khlong Klang บ้านทรัพย์คลองกลาง 524
Moo19 Ban Na Nuea บ้านนาเหนือ 812
Moo20 Ban Sap Sombun ทรัพย์สมบูรณ์ 973
Moo21 Ban Saphan Sam บ้านสะพานสาม 354
Moo22 Ban Noen Phatthana เนินพัฒนา 642
Moo23 Ban Phrai Ngam บ้านไพรงาม 658
Moo24 Ban Mai Chai Mongkhon บ้านใหม่ชัยมงคล 790
Moo25 Ban Namrin Song บ้านน้ำรินสอง 594
Moo26 Ban Mai Samtoey บ้านใหม่ซำเตย 639
Moo27 Ban Plai Na บ้านปลายนา 541

Local government

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Ban Klang is a subdistrict administrative organization - SAO (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลบ้านกลาง, romanized: ongkan borihan suan tambon Ban Klang, abbreviated: อบต.บ้านกลาง, o bo toh Ban Klang), which covers the whole tambon Ban Klang.

Temples

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Ban Klang subdistrict is home to the following active temples, where Theravada Buddhism is practiced by local residents.[6]

Temple name Thai Location
Wat Nong Prue วัดหนองปรือ Moo1
Wat Ban Klang วัดบ้านกลาง Moo2
Wat Namrin Charoentham วัดน้ำรินเจิญธรรม Moo3
Wat Noen Sawang Wararam วัดเนินสว่งวาราม Moo4
Wat Na Phran Samakkheetham วัดนาพรานสามัคคีธรรม Moo5
Wat Chai Charoen Bamrungtham วัดชัยเจริญบำรุงธรรม Moo6
Wat Ratcha Charoen Chai วัดราชเจริญชัย Moo7
Wat Hin Prakai วัดหินประกาย Moo8
Wat Sam Wai วัดซำหวาย Moo10
Wat Khao Phanom Rangsi วัดเขาพนมรังสี Moo15
Wat Khlong Tanom Sattharam วัดคลองตานมศรัทธาราม Moo17

Education

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The following elementary/secondary schools are located in Ban Klang subdistrict.[7]

  • Ban Nong Prue school - Moo1
  • Ban Klang school - Moo2
  • Ban Namrin school - Moo3
  • Ban Noen Sawang school - Moo4
  • Ban Mai Chai Charoen school - Moo6
  • Ban Nam Yang school - Moo7
  • Ban Sam Wai school - Moo10
  • Ban Mai Phanom Thong school - Moo11
  • Ban Pa Kanun school - Moo14

Healthcare

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There are three health-promoting hospitals in Ban Klang subdistrict.[8]

  • Ban Nong Prue h.p.h. - Moo1
  • Chalerm Phrakiat h.p.h. - Moo4
  • Ban Mai Chai Charoen h.p.h. - Moo6

References

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  1. ^ "Forestry Information". Retrieved 1 December 2023, >Province Phitsanulok >No.1 Khao Krayang Forest >No.10 Wang Thong River Basin Forest Right{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  2. ^ "topographical conditions". Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  3. ^ "contact territory". Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  4. ^ "occupation in subdistrict". Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  5. ^ "official statistics registration system". Department of Provincial Administration. Retrieved 1 December 2023, >year 2022 >village level >Excel file >no.65080400-65080427 >Excel line 71142-71169{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  6. ^ "list of temples". Retrieved 1 December 2023, >no.365080401 - 365080411{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  7. ^ "education in the subdistrict". Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Name of the hospital". Retrieved 1 December 2023, >health zone 2 >no. 07583-07585{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

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