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Klaeng, Coastal district in Rayong, Thailand.

Klaeng district stretches across 788 square kilometers along the eastern coast of Thailand, featuring both agricultural lands and seaside settlements at 6 meters elevation.

The district gained importance as a strategic gathering location for military forces during the period of the Ayutthaya Kingdom in ancient Thailand.

The name Klaeng originates from the Chong language word Ka-laeng, which refers to the walking catfish found in the local waters.

The district contains 15 sub-districts divided into 146 villages, with the main administrative center located in Mueang Klaeng near the Prasae River.

The district maintains postal code 21110 and includes multiple coastal areas such as Mae Phim Beach and Rim Pae Beach along the Gulf of Thailand.

Location: Rayong

Capital city: Mueang Klaeng

Elevation above the sea: 6 m

GPS coordinates: 12.77833,101.65333

Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:50

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