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Bang Klam District

Bang Klam
บางกล่ำ
Amphoe
Amphoe location in Songkhla Province
Amphoe location in Songkhla Province
Coordinates: 7°5′21″N 100°24′39″E / 7.08917°N 100.41083°E / 7.08917; 100.41083Coordinates: 7°5′21″N 100°24′39″E / 7.08917°N 100.41083°E / 7.08917; 100.41083
Country  Thailand
Province Songkhla
Seat Bang Klam
Tambon 4
Muban 36
Amphoe established 1986
Area
 • Total 147.8 km2 (57.1 sq mi)
Population (2014)
 • Total 30,250
 • Density 185.3/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 90110
Geocode 9014

Bang Klam 挽甘 (Thai: บางกล่ำ) is a district (Amphoe) of Songkhla Province, southern Thailand.

The minor district (King Amphoe) was established on January 7, 1986 by splitting off four tambon from Hat Yai district. It was upgraded to a full district on September 8, 1995.

Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Hat Yai, Rattaphum and Khuan Niang. To the northeast is the Songkhla lake.

The district Bang Klam is subdivided into 4 subdistricts (Tambon), which are further subdivided into 36 administrative villages (Muban).

There are 2 subdistrict municipalities (Thesaban Tambon) in the district:

There are 2 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:



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