Thailand which are gathered into five groups of provinces by location. There are also two specially-governed districts: the capital Bangkok (Krung Thep Maha Nakhon) and Pattaya. Bangkok is at provincial level and thus often counted as a province. Each province is divided into districts and the districts are further divided into sub-districts (tambons). there were 878 districts (อำเภอ, amphoe) and the 50 districts of Bangkok (, khet), which is further divided into 7,255 subdistricts (, tambon) in the 76 provinces or Bangkok's subdistricts (แขวง, khwaeng). Some parts of the provinces bordering Bangkok are also referred to as Greater Bangkok (, pari
Provinces of Cambodia Mekong river) and Tbong Khmum (east of the Mekong river). In September 2018, Interior Minister Sar Kheng proposed establishing two more provinces, with one divided from Kandal Province, and the other from Mondulkiri and Ratanakiri Province. However, Prime Minister Hun Sen rejected such a plan. Provinces of Cambodia Cambodia is divided into 25 provinces (, "khaet", singular and plural). The capital Phnom Penh is not a province but an autonomous municipality and is included as the 25th province since it is administered at the same level as the other 24 provinces. Phnom Penh has both the highest population and the