New Municipalities announced

Another set of three TAO has been upgraded to subdistrict municipalities and published in the Royal Gazette on Tuesday.

• Ban Na, Chana district, Songkhla (เทศบาลตำบลบ้านนา), effective July 26 [Gazette].
• Salaeng, Mueang district, Chanthaburi (เทศบาลตำบลแสลง), effective September 30 [Gazette].
• Pak Trae, Ranot district, Songkhla (เทศบาลตำบลปากแตระ), effective September 30 [Gazette].

Additionally, the transfer of some area between the TAO Tha Duea (องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลท่าเดื่อ) and the subdistrict municipality Tha Duea (เทศบาลตำบลท่าเดื่อ), Doi Tao district, Chiang Mai province, was announced, as usual in two announcement, one covering the municipality which includes the map, and one covering the TAO. Interestingly, according to Longdo Map the office of the TAO is actually located within the municipal area.