Amphoe Kae Dam
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Province: | Maha Sarakham |
District office: | |
Area: | 149.5 km² |
Inhabitants: | 29,218 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 195.4 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 4402 |
Postal code: | 44190 |
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Kae Dam (Thai: แกดำ) is a district (Amphoe) in the east of Maha Sarakham Province, northeastern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Wapi Pathum and Mueang Maha Sarakham of Maha Sarakham Province, and Si Somdet of Roi Et Province.
[edit] History
The area was made a minor district (King Amphoe) on January 3 1977 by splitting it off from Mueang Maha Sarakham district. It was upgraded to a full district on January 1 1988.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 5 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 89 villages (muban). Kae Dam is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Kae Dam. There are further 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Kae Dam | แกดำ | 18 | 8,708 | |
2. | Wang Saeng | วังแสง | 20 | 5,703 | |
3. | Mittraphap | มิตรภาพ | 21 | 6,781 | |
4. | Nong Kung | หนองกุง | 16 | 4,181 | |
5. | Non Phi Ban | โนนภิบาล | 14 | 3,845 |
Amphoe of Maha Sarakham | |||
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Amphoe: |
Mueang Maha Sarakham - Kae Dam - Kosum Phisai - Kantharawichai - Chiang Yuen - Borabue - Na Chueak - Phayakkhaphum Phisai - Wapi Pathum - Na Dun - Yang Sisurat |
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King Amphoe: | Kut Rang - Chuen Chom |