Ban Kao
Ban Kao (Thai: บ้านเก่า, pronounced [bâːn kàw]; lit: 'old village') is a tambon (sub-district) of Mueang Kanchanaburi District, in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand. In 2017, it had a population of 16,147 people. The tambon contains 15 villages. This network of villages had its origins in northern China and this is reinforced by pottery and ceramic fragments. The pottery and ceramic fragments found at Ban Kao highlight its archaeological significance in Southeast Asia; some of these fragments are currently being kept at the Ban Kao National Museum.
Ban Kao
บ้านเก่า | |
|---|---|
Tambon | |
Ban Kao Sub-district, road to Phu Nam Ron | |
Ban Kao Location in Thailand | |
| Coordinates: 13°52′N 99°9′E | |
| Country | Thailand |
| Province | Kanchanaburi |
| Amphoe | Mueang Kanchanaburi |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 16,147 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (TST) |
| Postal code | 71000 |
| TIS 1099 | 710113 |
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