Amphoe Khuan Niang
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| Province: | Songkhla |
| Area: | 208.0 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 33,264 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 159.9 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 9013 |
| Postal code: | 90220 |
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Khuan Niang (Thai: ควนเนียง) is a district (Amphoe) of Songkhla Province, southern Thailand.
[edit] History
The minor district (King Amphoe) was established on January 2 1985 by splitting from Rattaphum district. It was upgraded to a full district on May 22 1990.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Singhanakhon, Bang Klam and Rattaphum of Songkhla Province and Pak Phayun of Phatthalung Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 46 villages (muban). Khuan Niang is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of the tambon Rattaphum. There are further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Rattaphum | รัตภูมิ | 13 | 13,760 | |
| 2. | Khuan So | ควนโส | 11 | 5,647 | |
| 3. | Huai Luek | ห้วยลึก | 9 | 4,917 | |
| 4. | Bang He Ri Yong | บางเหรียง | 13 | 8,940 |
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| Amphoe of Songkhla |  |
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| Amphoe: | Mueang Songkhla - Sathing Phra - Chana - Na Thawi - Thepha - Saba Yoi - Ranot - Krasae Sin - Rattaphum - Sadao - Hat Yai - Na Mom - Khuan Niang - Bang Klam - Singhanakhon - Khlong Hoi Khong | ||
