Ban Lat (Thai: บ้านลาด) is a district (Amphoe) in the central part of Phetchaburi Province, western Thailand.

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 to Ban Lat in 1939.

Administration

The district is subdivided into 18 subdistricts (tambon), which are further subdivided into 115 villages (muban). Ban Lat is a subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon) and covers the whole tambon Ban Lat. There are further 14 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

Source https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ban_Lat_District