Amphoe Don Mot Daeng
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Province: | Ubon Ratchathani |
District office: | |
Area: | 234.0 km² |
Inhabitants: | 26,301 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 112.4 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 3424 |
Postal code: | 34000 |
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Don Mot Daeng (Thai: ดอนมดแดง) is a district (Amphoe) in the central part of Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand.
The district is named after the island Don Mot Daeng in the Mun River.
[edit] History
The area of the district was split off from Mueang Ubon Ratchathani district and formed a minor district (King Amphoe) in 1991. It was upgraded to full district in 1996.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Tan Sum, Sawang Wirawong, Mueang Ubon Ratchathani, Lao Suea Kok and Trakan Phuet Phon of Ubon Ratchathani Province.
The important water resources are the Mun and Se Bok River.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 46 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Don Mot Daeng | ดอนมดแดง | 13 | 8,664 | |
2. | Lao Daeng | เหล่าแดง | 13 | 6,924 | |
3. | Tha Mueang | ท่าเมือง | 10 | 5,996 | |
4. | Kham Hai Yai | คำไฮใหญ่ | 10 | 4,717 |
Amphoe of Ubon Ratchathani | |||
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Amphoe: |
Mueang Ubon Ratchathani - Si Mueang Mai - Khong Chiam - Khueang Nai - Khemarat - Det Udom - Na Chaluai - Nam Yuen - Buntharik - Trakan Phuet Phon - Kut Khaopun - Muang Sam Sip - Warin Chamrap - Phibun Mangsahan - Tan Sum - Pho Sai - Samrong - Don Mot Daeng - Sirindhorn - Thung Si Udom |
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King Amphoe: |
Na Yia - Na Tan - Lao Suea Kok - Sawang Wirawong - Nam Khun |