Jabarkan Pembagian administratif dari Provinsi Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi terbagi kedalam 13 distrik (amphoe), 98 komunitas (tambon) dan 887 desa(muban).

In 1918, alluvial sapphire deposits were discovered near Bo Ploi. It was a major source of sapphires in the 1980s and 1990s.

Kanchanaburi Province is the site of "Klity Creek", a waterway heavily polluted by the practices of the Lead Concentrate Company. The company was ordered by a Thai court to clean up its environmental damage in 2013. To date (2016) the court ordered clean-up has been halting and ineffectual.