Bang Bo
Amphoe Bang Bo (Thai: บางบ่อ) is a district (Amphoe) of Samut Prakan Province in Thailand.
Geography (อาณาเขตติดต่อ)
Neighboring districts are Mueang Samut Prakan, Bang Phli and Bang Sao Thong to the west, Lat Krabang (Bangkok and Mueang Chachoengsao to the north, and Ban Pho and Bang Pakong (both Chachoengsao Province) to the east. To the south is the Bay of Bangkok.
History
The district was renamed from Bang Hia (บางเหี้ย) to Bang Bo in 1930
Administration
The district is subdivided into 8 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 74 villages (muban). There are three townships (thesaban tambon) - Bang Bo and Khlong Dan each cover parts of the same-named tambon, and Khlong Suan covers the whole tambon Khlong Suan. There are further 7 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO), for each tambon except Khlong Suan.
