Statistics of Tha Mai
District office: 12°37′15″N, 102°0′36″E Area: 612.8 km² Inhabitants: 68,687 (2005) Pop. density: 112.1 inh./km² Geocode: 2203 Postal code: 22120
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Administration of Tha Mai
he district is subdivided into 14 subdistricts , which are further subdivided into 124 villages . There are three townships – Tha Mai covers the whole tambon Tha Mai and Yai Ra, Noen Sung covers parts of tambon Khao Wua and Khao Baisi, and Nong Khla covers parts of Thung Bencha. There are further 12
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Geography of Tha Mai
Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Na Yai Am, Kaeng Hang Maeo, Khao Khitchakut, Mueang Chanthaburi and Laem Sing of Chanthaburi Province. To the southwest is the Gulf of Thailand.
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History of Tha Mai
The district was created in 1900, then named Khamong (โขมง). 4 years later the district office was moved to the area of Wat Khao Phloi Waen, and the district name was changed accordingly to Phloi Waen. When in 1917 the office was moved to Tambon Tha Mai, the district name was changed to be same
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Hat Khung Wiman, Hat Khung Kraben, Hat Laem Sadet and Hat Chao Lao
Hat Khung Wiman, Hat Khung Kraben, Hat Laem Sadet and Hat Chao Lao are all peaceful beaches in Tha Mai district and clustered in an area about 30 kilometres from town. At Km. 310 of Highway No. 3 is a right turn into Highway No. 3399 which leads to the area. Or one can proceed
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Suan Saded-yard
Located near Wat Khao Sukim, in an area of 180 Rais, this fruit orchard is opened daily for tourists to visit and taste local tropical fruits such as rambutan, durian, mangosteen, zalacca, etc. The admission fee is 20 Baht/person. Accommodation and restaurant are available. For more information, contact Mr. Yingyong Saded-yard or Mr. Kriangsak Prakhongwong
Wat Khao Sukim
Located at Tambon Baisri, about 20 kilometres from town, the temple built on the hillside is a religious center for meditation in a tranquil and tree-shaded environment. The large rooms on the 3rd and the 4th floor are museums, which have collections of many religious things and antiques. To travel here, take Highway No. 3,
Chao Lao Beach
Located about 17 kilometres from Tha Mai District, the long white sandy beach in seren place is suitable for relaxing. Although it is not the most beautiful beach in Thailand, 2 kilometres of coral reefs just off shore are attractive. The choices of accommodation offered range from standard to the luxury hotels, including restaurants. Boats
Ao Khung Krabane Nature Trend Board Walk
Located at the opposite side of Ao Khung Kraben Development Study Center under the advice of His Majesty the King, is the 850 metreslong bridge built by Hopea Adorata. It passes through the unspoiled slush-forest and various kinds of fauna and flora can be found on both sides. There are also signs that inform tourists
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Laem Sadet Beach – Ao Khung Kraben
Located at Km. 25 from Tha Mai District, these two connected white sandy beaches are peaceful and suitable for relaxing and camping. There are only restaurants and rest rooms offers, no accommodation. Because the environment around Ao Khung Kraben is still unspoilt and is the habitat of various kinds of aquatic animals such as shrimp,
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