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King Amphoe Khlong Khuean

Khlong Khuean
คลองเขื่อน
Amphoe
Amphoe location in Chachoengsao Province
Amphoe location in Chachoengsao Province
Coordinates: 13°47′29″N 101°9′47″E / 13.79139°N 101.16306°E / 13.79139; 101.16306Coordinates: 13°47′29″N 101°9′47″E / 13.79139°N 101.16306°E / 13.79139; 101.16306
Country  Thailand
Province Chachoengsao
Seat Khlong Khuean
Area
 • Total 127.4 km2 (49.2 sq mi)
Population (2015)
 • Total 13,178
 • Density 103.43/km2 (267.9/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 24000
Geocode 2411

Khlong Khuean (Thai: คลองเขื่อน, pronounced [kʰlɔ̄ːŋ kʰɯ̀a̯n]) is a district (amphoe) of Chachoengsao Province, central Thailand.

The district was created on 31 May 1993 by splitting it from Bang Khla district.

Following a decision of the Thai government on May 15, 2007, all of the 81 minor districts were to be upgraded to full districts. With the publishing in the Royal Gazette on August 24 the upgrade became official.

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Bang Khla, Mueang Chachoengsao, Bang Nam Priao of Chachoengsao Province and Ban Sang of Prachinburi Province.

The important water resource is the Bang Pakong River.

The district Khlong Khuean is subdivided into 5 subdistrict (tambon), which are further subdivided into 32 administrative villages (muban).

There are 5 subdistrict administrative organizations (SAO) in the district:



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