Khlong Lan District


Khlong Lan is the westernmost district of Kamphaeng Phet Province, central Thailand.

History

The area was originally part of Mueang Kamphaeng Phet District, then named Tambon Pong Nam Ron. The tambon Khlong Lan and Pong Nam Ron were upgraded to a minor district on 1 June 1977. It was officially upgraded to a full district on 20 March 1986.

Geography

Neighboring districts are : Mueang Kamphaeng Phet, Khlong Khlung, Pang Sila Thong of Kamphaeng Phet Province; Umphang, Phop Phra and Wang Chao of Tak Province.

Administration

The district is divided into four subdistricts, which are further subdivided into 69 villages. There are no municipal areas. There are four tambon administrative organizations.