Map Ta Phut
Map Ta Phut มาบตาพุด | |
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Town | |
Country |
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Province | Rayong Province |
Amphoe | Mueang Rayong District, Nikhom Phatthana District |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 5,705 |
Time zone | ICT (UTC+7) |
Map Ta Phut (Thai: มาบตาพุด, pronounced [mâËp tÄË pʰút]) is a town (thesaban mueang) in Rayong Province, Thailand. It is the site of Thailand's largest industrial park, the Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate. Provincial offices are located in Map Ta Phut.
Geography
The town covers parts of the sub-districts Noen Phra and Thap Ma, the whole sub-districts Huai Pong and Map Tha Phut of Mueang Rayong District, and parts of Map Kha sub-district in Nikhom Phatthana District.
History
In 1962, the sanitary district (sukhaphiban) Map Tha Phut was created as the first local government of the settlement.[1] In 1991 it was upgraded to a sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon),[2] and in 2001 to a town.[3]
References
- ↑ ประà¸à¸²à¸¨à¸à¸£à¸°à¸—รวงมหาดไทย เรื่à¸à¸‡ จัดตั้งสุขาภิบาลมาบตาพุด à¸à¸³à¹€à¸ à¸à¹€à¸¡à¸·à¸à¸‡à¸£à¸°à¸¢à¸à¸‡ จังหวัดระยà¸à¸‡ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai) 79 (100 ง): 2370–2371. 1962-11-13.
- ↑ พระราชà¸à¸¤à¸©à¸Žà¸µà¸à¸²à¸ˆà¸±à¸”ตั้งเทศบาลตำบลมาบตาพุด à¸à¸³à¹€à¸ à¸à¹€à¸¡à¸·à¸à¸‡à¸£à¸°à¸¢à¸à¸‡ à¹à¸¥à¸°à¸à¸³à¹€à¸ à¸à¸šà¹‰à¸²à¸™à¸„่าย จังหวัดระยà¸à¸‡ พ.ศ. ๒๕๓๔ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai) 108 (211 ภฉบับพิเศษ): 42–47. 1991-12-04.
- ↑ พระราชà¸à¸¤à¸©à¸Žà¸µà¸à¸²à¸ˆà¸±à¸”ตั้งเทศบาลเมืà¸à¸‡à¸¡à¸²à¸šà¸•าพุด พ.ศ. ๒๕๔๔ (PDF). Royal Gazette (in Thai) 118 (52 à¸): 10–14. 2001-07-04.
External links
- Map Ta Phut website (Thai)
Coordinates: 12°43′33″N 101°10′20″E / 12.72583°N 101.17222°E