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Muban
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Also known as Mubaan

thumb|A village chief (phu yai ban) office in tambon Ban Po, [[Bang Pa-in District, Ayutthaya Province]]

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thumb|A village chief (phu yai ban) office in tambon Ban Po, [[Bang Pa-in District, Ayutthaya Province]]

Muban (; , ) is the lowest administrative sub-division of Thailand. Usually translated as 'village' and sometimes as 'hamlet', they are a subdivision of a tambon (subdistrict). , there were 74,944 administrative mubans in Thailand. As of the 1990 census, the average village consisted of 144 households or 746 persons. The average land area of villages in Thailand is very small, its average area is about , and its average population is also very small, at only 932 people.

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