Bang Ban district
Bang Ban is a district of Ayutthaya province, in central Thailand.
History
The district was originally created in 1894 as Sena Nai District, with its district office in Sai Noi Sub-district. Later Mr Khiao Bangban donated a piece of land for the building of the new district office in Bang Ban Sub-district. So the government agreed to change the district name to the donor's family name, which became effective in 1917.Geography
Neighbouring districts are Pa Mok of Ang Thong province, Bang Pahan, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Bang Sai, Sena and Phak Hai of Ayutthaya Province.Administration
Central administration
The district Bang Ban is divided into 16 sub-districts, which are further subdivided into 111 administrative villages.| No. | Name | Thai | Villages | Pop. |
| 1. | Bang Ban | บางบาล | 5 | 1,080 |
| 2. | Wat Yom | วัดยม | 4 | 1,551 |
| 3. | Sai Noi | ไทรน้อย | 10 | 2,528 |
| 4. | Saphan Thai | สะพานไทย | 5 | 2,159 |
| 5. | Maha Phram | มหาพราหมณ์ | 10 | 4,809 |
| 6. | Kop Chao | กบเจา | 9 | 2,625 |
| 7. | Ban Khlang | บ้านคลัง | 7 | 2,134 |
| 8. | Phra Khao | พระขาว | 7 | 3,778 |
| 9. | Nam Tao | น้ำเต้า | 8 | 2,471 |
| 10. | Thang Chang | ทางช้าง | 6 | 1,036 |
| 11. | Wat Taku | วัดตะกู | 9 | 1,591 |
| 12. | Bang Luang | บางหลวง | 5 | 919 |
| 13. | Bang Luang Dot | บางหลวงโดด | 4 | 719 |
| 14. | Bang Hak | บางหัก | 8 | 1,486 |
| 15. | Bang Chani | บางชะนี | 5 | 1,901 |
| 16. | Ban Kum | บ้านกุ่ม | 9 | 3,792 |
Local administration
There are two sub-district municipalities in the district:- Bang Ban consisting of the sub-districts Bang Ban, Sai Noi, Bang Luang Dot, Bang Hak, Bang Chani, Ban Kum.
- Maha Phram consisting of the sub-districts Wat Yom, Saphan Thai, Maha Phram.
- Kop Chao consisting of the sub-district Kop Chao.
- Ban Khlang consisting of the sub-district Ban Khlang.
- Phra Khao consisting of the sub-district Phra Khao.
- Nam Tao consisting of the sub-districts Nam Tao, Thang Chang, Wat Taku, Bang Luang.