Kabin Buri District

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Kabin
กบินทร์บุรี
Amphoe
Amphoe location in Prachinburi Province
Amphoe location in Prachinburi Province
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Country  Thailand
Province Prachinburi
Area
 • Total 1,309.28 km2 (505.52 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • Total 134,794
 • Density 103.0/km2 (267/sq mi)
Time zone THA (UTC+7)
Postal code 25110
Geocode 2502

Kabin Buri (Thai: กบินทร์บุรี) is a district (Amphoe) in the southeastern part of Prachinburi Province, eastern Thailand.

History

Mueang Kabin Buri was an ancient city of Ayutthaya kingdom. The city hall located in Ban Hanuman. In 1906 the city hall was moved to Ban Paknam, the area of the Hanuman and Phra Prong Rivers joint together to be Prachin Buri River. On April 1, 1926 the province was abolished and the two districts Mueang Kabin Buri and Aranyapathret became districts of Prachinburi Province.[1]

Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Si Maha Phot, Prachantakham, Na Di of Prachinburi Province, Mueang Sa Kaeo, Khao Chakan of Sa Kaeo Province and Sanam Chai Khet of Chachoengsao Province.

The important water resource are the Hanuman, Phra Prong and Prachin Buri Rivers.

Climate

Climate data for Kabin Buri (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 33.5
(92.3)
35.2
(95.4)
36.5
(97.7)
37.0
(98.6)
35.0
(95)
33.5
(92.3)
32.7
(90.9)
32.4
(90.3)
32.5
(90.5)
32.7
(90.9)
32.5
(90.5)
32.0
(89.6)
33.79
(92.83)
Average low °C (°F) 19.9
(67.8)
21.9
(71.4)
23.7
(74.7)
24.9
(76.8)
25.0
(77)
24.8
(76.6)
24.5
(76.1)
24.4
(75.9)
24.3
(75.7)
23.9
(75)
22.2
(72)
19.8
(67.6)
23.28
(73.88)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 9.0
(0.354)
24.9
(0.98)
51.5
(2.028)
98.8
(3.89)
192.3
(7.571)
197.9
(7.791)
241.2
(9.496)
290.4
(11.433)
303.3
(11.941)
154.5
(6.083)
29.1
(1.146)
3.9
(0.154)
1,596.8
(62.867)
Average rainy days (≥ 1 mm) 1 2 4 8 17 19 21 22 20 14 5 1 134
Average relative humidity (%) 71 73 72 71 74 75 76 77 80 80 75 70 74.5
Source: Thai Meteorological Department (Normal 1981-2010), (Avg. rainy days 1961-1990)

Highways

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  • Thai Highway-304.svg Highway 304 passes through Kabin Buri from Nonthaburi to Korat.
  • Thai Highway-33.svg Highway 33 passes through north side of Kabin Buri from Saraburi to Aranyaprathet.
  • Highway 359 passes through the south side of the Amphoe connecting Highways 304 to Highway 33 and Highway 317.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 14 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 192 villages (muban). There are three townships (thesaban tambon) - Kabin covers parts of tambon Kabin, Mueang Kao covers parts of tambon Mueang Kao and Kabin, and Sa Bua parts of tambon Lat Takhian. There are further 14 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Kabin กบินทร์ 12 14,865
2. Mueang Kao เมืองเก่า 22 16,704
3. Wang Dan วังดาล 16 7,154
4. Nonsi นนทรี 16 7,746
5. Yan Ri ย่านรี 12 8,229
6. Wang Takhian วังตะเคียน 17 10,569
7. Hat Nang Kaeo หาดนางแก้ว 7 4,245
8. Lat Takhian ลาดตะเคียน 13 10,608
9. Ban Na บ้านนา 11 8,661
10. Bo Thong บ่อทอง 10 6,010
11. Nong Ki หนองกี่ 12 11,574
12. Na Khaem นาแขม 11 4,524
13. Khao Mai Kaeo เขาไม้แก้ว 11 8,481
14. Wang Tha Chang วังท่าช้าง 22 15,424

References

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