Official Name: | Bong Ti |
Native Name: | บ้องตี้ |
Settlement Type: | Subdistrict |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Thailand |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Kanchanaburi |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Sai Yok |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 5,820 |
Timezone: | ICT |
Utc Offset: | +07:00 |
Coordinates: | 14.0667°N 157°W |
Coordinates Footnotes: | [2] |
Pushpin Map: | Thailand |
Pushpin Label Position: | none |
Elevation M: | 300 |
Bong Ti (th|บ้องตี้, pronounced as /th/) is a village and tambon (subdistrict) of Sai Yok District, in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand.[3] The tambon contains four villages.
Bong Ti Subdistrict is in the mountainous area of the Tenasserim Hills, close to the border with Myanmar.There is a tarmac road connecting with Sinbyudaing in Myanmar at the western end of the subdistrict. In 2005 the tambon had a population of 3,894 people. Many of the local inhabitants are Karen people.
In 2015, sound from the meteor was reported in three districts of Kanchanaburi Province: Thong Pha Phum, Sai Yok, and Si Sawat.[4] The Governor of Kanchanaburi Province, Wan-chai Osukhonthip, ordered police and Sai Yok National Park rangers to search Wang Krachae and Bong Ti subdistricts in Sai Yok District for meteor debris.[4]