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Ban Hong is a district of Lamphun Province, northern Thailand.HistoryThe minor district Ban Hong was established in 1917, when it was split off from Pa Sang district. It was upgraded to a full district on June 24, 1956.GeographyNeighboring districts are : Wiang Nong Long, Pa Sang, Mae Tha, Thung Hua Chang and Li of Lamphun Province, Hot and Chom Thong of Chiang Mai Province.AdministrationThe district is subdivided into 5 subdistrict, which are further subdivided into 59 villages . Ban Hong is a township which covers parts of tambon Ban Hong. There are further 5 Tambon administrative organizations .EducationThere are two secondary schools in Ban Hong, Teerakarn Banhong school and Banhong Rattana Wittaya school.