Ban Lat (, ) is a district (amphoe) in the central part of Phetchaburi province, western Thailand.
Geography Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Khao Yoi, Mueang Phetchaburi, Tha Yang, Kaeng Krachan, and Nong Ya Plong of Phetchaburi Province.
History Originally named Tha Chang (ท่าช้าง), it was renamed Ban Lat in 1939.
Economy The production of palm sugar (; ) is a specialty of the district.
Administration The district is divided into 18 sub-districts (tambons), which are further subdivided into 115 villages (mubans). Ban Lat is a sub-district municipality (thesaban tambon) and covers tambon Ban Lat. There are a further 14 tambon administrative organizations (TAO). No. Name Thai Pop.1.Ban Latบ้านลาด3,6042.Ban Hatบ้านหาด3,1333.Ban Thanบ้านทาน2,5024.Tamruตำหรุ2,8945.Samo Phlueสมอพลือ2,2416.Rai Makhamไร่มะขาม2,8727.Tha Senท่าเสน3,6688.Nong Krachetหนองกระเจ็ด2,4959.Nong Kapuหนองกะปุ4,14710.Lat Phoลาดโพธิ์1,22711.Saphan Kraiสะพานไกร79512.Rai Khokไร่โคก3,31413.Rong Kheโรงเข้2,03414.Rai Sathonไร่สะท้อน4,96515.Huai Khongห้วยข้อง1,15916.Tha Changท่าช้าง2,77217.Tham Rongถ้ำรงค์3,38918.Huai Luekห้วยลึก3,140
References
External links amphoe.com