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Amphoe Bung Khla

Bung Khla
บุ่งคล้า
Amphoe
Amphoe location in Bueng Kan Province
Amphoe location in Bueng Kan Province
Coordinates: 18°18′6″N 103°58′24″E / 18.30167°N 103.97333°E / 18.30167; 103.97333Coordinates: 18°18′6″N 103°58′24″E / 18.30167°N 103.97333°E / 18.30167; 103.97333
Country  Thailand
Province Bueng Kan
Seat Nong Doen
Tambon 3
Muban 25
Amphoe established 1991
Government
 • District officer Premsak Kiranon (เปรมศักดิ์ กีรานนท์)
Area
 • Total 243.6 km2 (94.1 sq mi)
Population (2010)
 • Total 13,037
 • Density 52.0/km2 (135/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 38000
Geocode 3808

Bung Khla (Thai: บุ่งคล้า; IPA: [bùŋ kʰláː]) is a district (Amphoe) of Bueng Kan Province, northeastern Thailand.

The minor district (King Amphoe) was split off from Bueng Kan district on April 1, 1991. It was upgraded to a full district on December 5, 1996.

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Bueng Khong Long, Seka and Mueang Bueng Kan of Bueng Kan Province. To the east across the Mekong river is the Laotian province Bolikhamxai.

The Phu Wua Wildlife Sanctuary is located within the district.

The district is subdivided into 3 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 25 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 3 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).


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