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| settlement_type = [[AmphoeDistrict]]
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| image_caption = View from [[Bang Na Expressway|Bang Na - Chonburi Expy Tool Road]]
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| map_caption = AmphoeDistrict location in [[Chachoengsao Provinceprovince]]
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Chachoengsao Province|Chachoengsao]]
| subdivision_type2 = Seat
| subdivision_name2 = Tha Sa-an
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| population_as_of = 20082017
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'''Bang Pakong''' ({{lang-langx|th|บางปะกง}}, {{IPA|th|bāːŋ pā.kōŋ|pron}}) is a district (''[[Amphoeamphoe]]'') in the western part of [[Chachoengsao Provinceprovince]], in central [[Thailand]].
 
Bang Pakong districtDistrict's name comes from the [[Bang Pakong River]]. The area has many industrial estates, including the huge gas- and oil-fired Bang Pakong Power Station, and a 180 [[Rai (unit)|rai]] [[Carabao Energy Drink|Carabao energy drink]] production center.<ref name="BP-20180817"/>
 
==History==
Bang Pakong district was established in 1907. The first temporary district office was a building within the ''[[Wat]]'' Bon Khongkharam<!--วัดบนคงคาราม-->. In 1908 the government moved the office to the bank of the [[Bang Pakong River]] in Tambon Tha Sa-an, which is still the location today.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20070929092537/http://library.rru.ac.th/old_lib/view.php?localID=87 |script-title=th:ประวัติความเป็นมาของหมู่บ้าน ปากคลองอ้อมใหญ่|language=Thai |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070929092537/http://library.rru.ac.th/old_lib/view.php?localID=87 |archivedate = 2007-09-29}}</ref>
 
==Geography==
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise): [[Amphoe Ban Pho district|Ban Pho]] of Chachoengsao Province, [[Amphoe Phan Thong district|Phan Thong]], and [[Amphoe Mueang Chon Buri district|Mueang Chon Buri]] of [[Chon Buri Provinceprovince]], the [[Bay of Bangkok]], and [[Samut Prakan Provinceprovince]].
 
The important water resource is the [[Bang Pakong River]], which mouthsempties into the [[Bay of Bangkok]] within the district. The Bang Na-Trat highwayHighway runs through the district.
 
==AdministrationEnvironment==
The Marine Department of Thailand's [[Ministry of Transport (Thailand)|Transport Ministry]] commissioned a 6.9 million [[Thai baht|baht]] study in 2019 which focuses on dredging a section of the 231 kilometre-long [[Bang Pakong River]] in the district. The study is to be completed by January 2020. The purpose of the proposed development is to enable the shipment of goods from [[Prachinburi]] and [[Sa Kaeo]] as part of the [[Eastern Economic Corridor]] (EEC) project.<ref>{{cite news |title=Moves to enlarge Bang Pakong River upset locals |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/1674240/moves-to-enlarge-bang-pakong-river-upset-locals |accessdate=2019-05-10 |work=Bangkok Post |date=2019-05-09}}</ref>
The district is subdivided into 12 subdistricts (''[[tambon]]''), which are further subdivided into 108 villages (''[[muban]]''). There are 5 subdistrict municipalities (''[[thesaban tambon]]'') - Bang Pakong, Tha Sa-an, Tha Kham and Hom Sim each covers parts of the same-named ''tambon'', while Bang Wua covers parts of ''tambon'' Bang Wua, Bang Samak and Bang Kluea. There are further 12 [[Tambon administrative organization]]s (TAO).
 
==Economy==
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Carabao Group completed work on a new energy drink production center in Bang Pakong District in mid-2018. The 8.7 billion baht, 180 rai facility includes a glass bottle plant, an aluminum can plant, and a bottling plant. Bottle production will increase to 1.6 billion bottles per year, up from 1 billion, and can production will increase from 800 million per year to 1.5 billion. Future plans include a fourth factory on the site.<ref name="BP-20180817">{{cite news |last1=Sritama |first1=Suchat |title=Carabao aims to become top drink in Thailand |url=https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/news/1523094/carabao-aims-to-become-top-drink-in-thailand |accessdate=19 August 2018 |work=Bangkok Post |date=17 August 2018}}</ref>
 
== Administration ==
 
=== Central administration ===
Bang Pakong is divided into 12 sub-districts (''[[tambon]]s''), which are further subdivided into 99 administrative villages (''[[muban]]'').
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! No.
! Name
! Thai
! Villages
! [[Population|InhPop.]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wwwstat.dopa.go.th/xstatstat/p5124_01statnew/statTDD/views/showDistrictData.htmlphp?statType=1&year=56&rcode=24|publisher=Department of Provincial Administration|title=Population statistics 20082013|language=Thai|accessdate=2014-10-07}}</ref>
|-
||{{0}}1.||Bang Pakong||{{lang|th|บางปะกง}}||1910||14,257975
|-
||{{0}}2.||Tha Sa-an||{{lang|th|ท่าสะอ้าน}}||{{0}}8||{{0}}78,390624
|-
||{{0}}3.||[[Bang Wua]]||{{lang|th|บางวัว}}||14||12,568873
|-
||{{0}}4.||Bang Samak||{{lang|th|บางสมัคร}}||{{0}}9||1015,866903
|-
||{{0}}5.||Bang Phueng||{{lang|th|บางผึ้ง}}||{{0}}7||{{0}}2,190188
|-
||{{0}}6.||Bang Kluea||{{lang|th|บางเกลือ}}||{{0}}7||{{0}}4,442219
|-
||{{0}}7.||Song Khlong||{{lang|th|สองคลอง}}||10||{{0}}9,132551
|-
||{{0}}8.||Nong Chok||{{lang|th|หนองจอก}}||{{0}}9||{{0}}3,685689
|-
||{{0}}9.||Phimpha||{{lang|th|พิมพา}}||{{0}}4||{{0}}3,067331
|-
||10.||Tha Kham||{{lang|th|ท่าข้าม}}||{{0}}8||{{0}}7,823672
|-
||11.||Hom Sin||{{lang|th|หอมศีล}}||{{0}}6||{{0}}5,178174
|-
||12.||Khao Din||{{lang|th|เขาดิน}}||{{0}}7||{{0}}2,442576
|}
 
=== Local administration ===
There are 10 sub-district municipalities (''[[Thesaban#Subdistrict municipality|thesaban tambon]]s'') in the district:
* Bang Pakong Phrom Thep Rangsan (Thai: {{lang|th|เทศบาลตำบลบางปะกงพรหมเทพรังสรรค์}}) consisting of parts of sub-district Bang Pakong.
* Bang Samak (Thai: {{lang|th|เทศบาลตำบลบางสมัคร}}) consisting of parts of sub-district Bang Samak.
* Bang Phueng (Thai: {{lang|th|เทศบาลตำบลบางผึ้ง}}) consisting of the sub-district Bang Phueng.
* Tha Kham (Thai: {{lang|th|เทศบาลตำบลท่าข้าม}}) consisting of the sub-district Tha Kham.
* Tha Sa-an (Thai: {{lang|th|เทศบาลตำบลท่าสะอ้าน}}) consisting of parts of sub-district Tha Sa-an.
* Hom Sin (Thai: {{lang|th|เทศบาลตำบลหอมศีล}}) consisting of parts of sub-district Hom Sin.
* Bang Pakong (Thai: {{lang|th|เทศบาลตำบลบางปะกง}}) consisting of parts of sub-district Bang Pakong.
* Bang Wua (Thai: {{lang|th|เทศบาลตำบลบางวัว}}) consisting of parts of the sub-districts Bang Wua, Bang Samak, Bang Kluea.
* Phimpha (Thai: {{lang|th|เทศบาลตำบลพิมพา}}) consisting of the sub-district Phimpha.
* Bang Wua Khana Rak (Thai: {{lang|th|เทศบาลตำบลบางวัวคณารักษ์}}) consisting of parts of sub-district Bang Wua.
 
There are six [[Subdistrict administrative organization|sub-district administrative organizations (SAO)]] in the district:
* Tha Sa-an (Thai: {{lang|th|องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลท่าสะอ้าน}}) consisting of parts of sub-district Tha Sa-an.
* Bang Kluea (Thai: {{lang|th|องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลบางเกลือ}}) consisting of parts of sub-district Bang Kluea.
* Song Khlong (Thai: {{lang|th|องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลสองคลอง}}) consisting of sub-district Song Khlong.
* Nong Chok (Thai: {{lang|th|องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลหนองจอก}}) consisting of sub-district Nong Chok.
* Hom Sin (Thai: {{lang|th|องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลหอมศีล}}) consisting of parts of sub-district Hom Sin.
* Khao Din (Thai: {{lang|th|องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลเขาดิน}}) consisting of sub-district Khao Din.
 
<gallery>
ImageFile:006xSermkrai_Tanburana_(Amphoe_Bang_Pakong,_Thailand).jpg|A downtown inDowntown Bang Pakong
ImageFile:TanxBangwua Street, Bang (5)Pakong.jpg|Bangwua streetStreet, Bang Pakong
ImageFile:OoobBangna-Bangpakong road — Flyover.jpg|Bangna-Bangpakong road inRoad, Bang Pakong's Ambit
File:มองลงมาเห็น จุดพักรถมอเตอร์เวย์ไกลๆ - panoramio.jpg|Tambon Khao Din and Motorway 7
</gallery>
 
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==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20091121094044/http://www.amphoe.com/menu.php?mid=1&am=80&pv=7&mid=1 amphoe.com] (Thai)
 
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