Gw mau tau 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.