Amphoe Nong Ruea

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Nong Ruea
หนองเรือ
Statistics
Province: Khon Kaen
Area: 673.8 km²
Inhabitants: 91,956 (2005)
Pop. density: 136.5 inh./km²
Geocode: 4004
Postal code: 40210
Map
Map of Khon Kaen, Thailand highlighting Nong Ruea

Nong Ruea (Thai: หนองเรือ) is a district (Amphoe) of Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand.

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[edit] History

The minor district (King Amphoe) Nong Ruea was established in 1959 by splitting it from Mueang Khon Kaen district. On January 31 1963 it was upgraded to a full district.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Chum Phae, Phu Wiang, Ubolratana, Ban Fang and Mancha Khiri of Khon Kaen Province, and Ban Thaen of Chaiyaphum Province.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 10 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 149 villages (muban). There are three townships (thesaban tambon) - Nong Ruea covers parts of tambon Nong Ruea, Nong Kae parts of tambon Kut Kwang and Non Sa-at, and Dom Mong parts of Bang Kong and Chorakhe. There are further 10 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Nong Ruea หนองเรือ 13 10,996
2. Ban Meng บ้านเม็ง 18 11,908
3. Ban Kong บ้านกง 10 6,730
4. Yang Kham ยางคำ 14 9,343
5. Chorakhe จระเข้ 13 7,878
6. Non Thong โนนทอง 21 11,850
7. Kut Kwang กุดกว้าง 21 9,619
8. Non Than โนนทัน 14 8,867
9. Non Sa-at โนนสะอาด 15 8,974
10. Ban Phue บ้านผือ 10 5,791

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Amphoe of Khon Kaen Seal of Khon Kaen
Amphoe:

Mueang Khon Kaen - Ban Fang - Phra Yuen - Nong Ruea - Chum Phae - Si Chomphu - Nam Phong - Ubolratana - Kranuan - Ban Phai - Pueai Noi - Phon - Waeng Yai - Waeng Noi - Nong Song Hong - Phu Wiang - Mancha Khiri - Chonnabot - Khao Suan Kwang - Phu Pha Man
King Amphoe:

Sam Sung - Khok Pho Chai - Nong Na Kham - Ban Haet - Non Sila - Wiang Kao
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