[1] On 30 March 1996 Wang Thong subdistrict administrative organization (SAO) was established.
[2] The topography of Wang Thong subdistrict is flat plains and is located in the lower northern part of Thailand.
[5][6] Wang Thong municipality is a subdistrict municipality (thesaban tambon), which covers tambon Moo1 (part east), Moo2 (Than Prong) and Moo3 (Nam Duan), with an area of 1.8 square kilometres (0.69 sq mi) with a population of 4,119.
[5] Wang Thong administrative organization (Thai: องค์การบริหารส่วนตำบลวังทอง, romanized: ongkan borihan suan tambon wangthong - abbreviated Thai: อบต.วังทอง, romanized: o bo to wangthong) is responsible for the remaining area, tambon Moo1 (part west) and Moo4 - M0015, of 56.2 square kilometres (21.7 sq mi) with a population of 13,833.
[6] Wang Thong subdistrict is home to the following active temples, where Theravada Buddhism is practiced by local residents.