Bang Nam Chuet, Samut Sakhon
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Bang Nam Chuet
นางน้ำจืด | |
|---|---|
Tambon | |
Wat Pho Chae | |
Location in Thailand | |
| Coordinates: 13°37′25″N 100°21′25″E / 13.62361°N 100.35694°E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Samut Sakhon |
| District | Mueang Samut Sakhon |
| Government | |
| • Type | Subdistrict Administrative Organization - SAO |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.7 km2 (7.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2025)[2] | |
• Total | 15,694 |
| • Density | 839/km2 (2,170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (ICT) |
| Postal code | 74000 |
| Calling code | 034 |
| ISO 3166 code | TH-740112 |
| Local Admin. Org. | code[3] |
| Bang Nam Chuet SAO | 06740117 |
| Website | bangnumjeud |
Bang Nam Chuet (Thai: นาดี, pronounced [nāː dīː]) is a subdistrict of Mueang Samut Sakhon district, Samut Sakhon province in central Thailand. As of 2024, it had a population of 15,694. Bang Nam Chuet lies south-southwest of Bangkok.
Its name "Bang Nam Chuet" (also spelled Bang Num Jeud) means "place of freshwater", owing the condition of the area.
The general topography of the subdistrict is a river basin. There are many natural khlongs (canal) flowing through every village. The soil condition is depleted soil. Khlong Si Wa Ta Klom, Khlong Bang Nam Chuet, Khlong Thep Kanchana, Khlong Pathumanon, Khlong Khut Mai, Khlong Liap Tang Rotfai, Khlong Khok Krabue are the main water sources.[4]
The area surrounded by other subdistricts are all in Samut Sakhon province, namely (from the north clockwise): Khae Rai in Krathum Baen district, Phanthai Norasing and Khok Krabue in its district, Bang Bon Tai in Bang Bon district and Samae Dam in Bang Khun Thian district of Bangkok are in the south, respectively. Bang Nam Chuet is a northeasternmost part in the province.[5]
Administration
Provincial government
The administration of Bang Nam Chuet subdistrict (tambon) is responsible for an area that covers 18.7 square kilometres (7.2 sq mi) and consists of six villages (muban), as of December 2024: 15,694 people and 11,652 households.[2]
| No. | Villages | Thai | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ban Bang Nam Chuet | บ้านบางน้ำจืด | 2,887 |
| 2. | Ban Rim Tang Rotfai | บ้านริมทางรถไฟ | 2,619 |
| 3. | Ban Pho Chae | บ้านโพธิ์แจ้ | 2,849 |
| 4. | Ban Thung Si Thong | บ้านทุ่งสีทอง | 2,640 |
| 5. | Ban Don Phaya | บ้านดอนพญา | 3,410 |
| 6. | Ban Nong Hat Yai | บ้านนองหาดใหญ่ | 1,289 |
| Total | 15,694 |
Local government
As of December 2024 there is ฺBang Nam Chuet subdistrict administrative organization - SAO (ongkan borihan suan tambon - o bo toh) which covers the whole subdistrict.
Education
There are the following schools:
- Ban Nam Chuet school - Moo1.
- Wat Pho Chae school - Moo3.
- Technology Base school
- Norwich International School Bangkok
Healthcare
There are two health-promoting hospitals in Moo3 and Moo4.[6]
Economy
Most of the population is employed in the industrial sector.[7]