Thailand administrative divisions

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Thailand administrative divisions are the hierarchical system by which Thailand is organized into regions, provinces, districts, and lower-level local units for governance and administration.

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Surface form Occurrences
provinces of Thailand 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division system
appliesTo Thailand NERFINISHED
BangkokDistrictsDividedInto subdistricts (khwaeng)
BangkokDividedInto districts (khet)
BangkokHeadedBy Governor of Bangkok
districtHeadedBy district chief officer (nai amphoe)
districtsFurtherDividedInto subdistricts
governedByLaw Decentralization Plan and Process Act of Thailand NERFINISHED
Municipal Act of Thailand NERFINISHED
Provincial Administration Act of Thailand NERFINISHED
hasAdministrativeRegionLayer region
hasCapitalProvince Bangkok NERFINISHED
hasFourthLevelUnit village
hasNumberOfAdministrativeRegions 6
hasNumberOfProvinces 76
hasNumberOfSpecialAdministrativeAreas 1
hasRegion Central Thailand NERFINISHED
Eastern Thailand NERFINISHED
Northeastern Thailand NERFINISHED
Northern Thailand NERFINISHED
Southern Thailand NERFINISHED
Western Thailand NERFINISHED
hasSecondLevelUnit district
hasSpecialCaseUnit Bangkok NERFINISHED
Pattaya NERFINISHED
hasThirdLevelUnit subdistrict
hasTopLevelUnit province
special administrative area
hasTotalTopLevelUnits 77
hasUnitType city municipality (thesaban nakhon)
district (amphoe)
metropolitan administration
minor district (king amphoe)
province (changwat)
provincial administrative organization (PAO)
special administrative area (Bangkok)
subdistrict (tambon)
subdistrict administrative organization (SAO)
subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon)
town municipality (thesaban mueang)
village (muban)
isDividedInto provinces and Bangkok
isFurtherDividedInto districts
languageOfOfficialNames Thai
PattayaStatus special local government unit under Chonburi Province
provinceHeadedBy provincial governor
subdistrictHeadedBy subdistrict headman (kamnan)
subdistrictsFurtherDividedInto villages
topLevelUnitsAdministeredBy Ministry of Interior of Thailand NERFINISHED
usesLocalGovernmentLayer administrative organizations
municipalities
usesThaiTermForDistrict amphoe
usesThaiTermForProvince changwat
usesThaiTermForSubdistrict tambon
usesThaiTermForVillage muban
villageHeadedBy village headman (phu yai ban)

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Ministry of Interior of Thailand oversees Thailand administrative divisions
this entity surface form: provinces of Thailand
Central Thailand (administrative grouping with Chonburi) partOf Thailand administrative divisions