Amphoe Chaloem Phra Kiat, Nakhon Ratchasima Province
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| Province: | Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Area: | 254.1 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 33,151 (2000) |
| Pop. density: | 130.5 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 3032 |
| Postal code: | 30230 |
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Chaloem Phra Kiat (Thai: เฉลิมพระเกียรติ) is a district (Amphoe) in the eastern part of Nakhon Ratchasima Province, northeastern Thailand.
[edit] History
Five tambon were separated from Chakkarat district to create the new district on December 5th, 1996. It was one of five districts named Chaloem Phra Kiat created on the same date to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the ascencion to throne of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX).
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Non Sung, Chakkarat, Chok Chai and Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 5 communes (tambon). The township (thesaban tambon) of Tha Chang covers parts of the tambon Tha Chang and Chang Thong.
| 1. | Chang Thong | ช้างทอง | |
| 2. | Tha Chang | ท่าช้าง | |
| 3. | Phra Phut | พระพุทธ | |
| 4. | Nong Ngulueam | หนองงูเหลือม | |
| 5. | Nong Yang | หนองยาง |
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| Amphoe of Nakhon Ratchasima |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima - Khon Buri - Soeng Sang - Khong - Ban Lueam - Chakkarat - Chok Chai - Dan Khun Thot - Non Thai - Non Sung - Kham Sakaesaeng - Bua Yai - Prathai - Pak Thong Chai - Phimai - Huai Thalaeng - Chum Phuang - Sung Noen - Kham Thale So - Sikhio - Pak Chong - Nong Bunnak - Kaeng Sanam Nang - Non Daeng - Wang Nam Khiao - Chaloem Phra Kiat |
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| King Amphoe: |
Thepharak - Mueang Yang - Phra Thong Kham - Lam Thamenchai - Bua Lai - Sida |
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