Amphoe Ban Mai Chaiyaphot

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Ban Mai Chaiyaphot
บ้านใหม่ไชยพจน์
Statistics
Province: Buriram
District office: Nong Waeng
Area: 178.0 km²
Inhabitants: 26,988 (2005)
Pop. density: 151.6 inh./km²
Geocode: 3119
Postal code: 31120
Map
Map of Buriram, Thailand highlighting Ban Mai Chaiyaphot

Ban Mai Chaiyaphot (Thai: บ้านใหม่ไชยพจน์) is a district (Amphoe) of Buriram Province, north-eastern Thailand.

[edit] History

The minor district (King Amphoe) Ban Mai Chaiyapho was created in 1992 by splitting area from Phutthaisong district. In 1997 it was upgraded to a full district.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Phutthaisong of Buriram Province, Mueang Yang and Prathai of Nakhon Ratchasima Province, and Nong Song Hong of Khon Kaen Province.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 5 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 55 villages (muban). Ban Mai Chaiyaphot is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Nong Waeng. There are also 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Nong Waeng หนองแวง 15 8,153
2. Thonglang ทองหลาง 10 5,402
3. Daeng Yai แดงใหญ่ 9 4,706
4. Ku Suan Taeng กู่สวนแตง 12 4,009
5. Nong Yueang หนองเยือง 9 4,718


Amphoe of Buriram Seal of Buriram
Amphoe:

Mueang Buri Ram - Khu Mueang - Krasang - Nang Rong - Nong Ki - Lahan Sai - Prakhon Chai - Ban Kruat - Phutthaisong - Lam Plai Mat - Satuek - Pakham - Na Pho - Nong Hong - Phlapphla Chai - Huai Rat - Non Suwan - Chamni - Ban Mai Chaiyaphot - Non Din Daeng - Chaloem Phra Kiat

King Amphoe: Ban Dan - Khaen Dong