AMPHOE DAN CHANG


'Dan Chang' () is the northwesternmost district (''Amphoe'') of Suphanburi Province, central Thailand.

Contents
History
Geography
Administration
See also

History


Dan Chang was created as a minor district (''King Amphoe'') on August 30th, 1974 by splitting it from Doem Bang Nang Buat district. The minor district was officially upgraded to a full district on July 13th, 1981.

Geography


Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Ban Rai of Uthai Thani Province, Noen Kham of Chainat Province, Doem Bang Nang Buat and Nong Ya Sai of Suphanburi Province, and Lao Khwan, Nong Prue and Si Sawat of Kanchanaburi Province.
The Phu Toei National Park is located in Dan Chang district. The important water resource of Dan Chang is the Kra Siao river.

Administration


The district is subdivided into 7 subdistricts (''tambon''). The township (''thesaban tambon'') Dan Chang covers parts of the ''tambon'' Dan Chang and Nong Makha Mong.
1.Nong Makha Mongหนองมะค่าโมง
2.Dan Changด่านช้าง
3.Huai Khaminห้วยขมิ้น
4.Ong Phraองค์พระ
5.Wang Khanวังคัน
6.Nikhom Krasiaoนิคมกระเสียว
7.Wang Yaoวังยาว

See also



Phu Toei National Park

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