Amphoe Mueang Nonthaburi
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Amphoe Mueang Nonthaburi is a district of Nonthaburi province in Thailand. The city of Nonthaburi has 267,001 inhabitants, while the whole district has 348,553.
History
The district was originally named Talat Khwan, however it is unknown what year it was established. In 1917 the provincial administration of Nonthaburi was moved into the district, and thus the district was renamed to Mueang Nonthaburi. From January 1 1943 till May 9 1946 the province Nonthaburi was incorporated into Bangkok, thus the district was renamed to simply Nonthaburi. After the recreation of the province it changed back to be Mueang Nonthaburi.Administration
The district is subdivided into 10 communes (tambon), most of them belonging to the town of Nonthaburi. Bang Si Mueang and Sai Ma have town status (thesaban tambon) status by themself.| Nr. | Name | Thai name |
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| 1. | Suan Yai | สวนใหญ่ |
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| 6. | Bang Phai | บางไผ่ | |
| 2. | Talat Khwan | ตลาดขวัญ |
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| 7. | Bang Si Mueang | บางศรีเมือง | |
| 3. | Bang Khen | บางเขน |
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| 8. | Bang Krang | บางกร่าง | |
| 4. | Bang Kraso | บางกระสอ |
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| 9. | Sai Ma | ไทรม้า | |
| 5. | Ta Sai | ท่าทราย |
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| 10. | Bang Rak Noi | บางรักน้อย |
| Amphoe of Nonthaburi |
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| Amphoe: | Mueang Nonthaburi - Bang Kruai - Bang Yai - Bang Bua Thong - Sai Noi - Pak Kret | [http://encycl.opentopia.com/ edit ]
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