Amphoe Nong Saeng, Udon Thani Province
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Province: | Udon Thani |
Area: | 659.4 km² |
Inhabitants: | 25,802 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 39.1 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 4121 |
Postal code: | 41340 |
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Nong Saeng (Thai: หนองแสง) is a district (Amphoe) of Udon Thani Province, northeastern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the west clockwise) Nong Wua So, Mueang Udon Thani, Kumphawapi and Non Sa-at of Udon Thani Province, and Khao Suan Kwang of Khon Kaen Province.
[edit] History
The area of the district was originally part of Kumphawapi district. It was made a minor district (King Amphoe) on January 1 1981, then consisting of 2 tambon and 27 villages. The district office was opened in village 3 of tambon Nong Saeng on January 1 1983.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 4 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 38 villages (muban). Saengsawang is a township (thesaban tambon) which covers parts of tambon Saengsawang. There are further 4 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Nong Saeng | หนองแสง | 8 | 4,461 | |
2. | Saengsawang | แสงสว่าง | 8 | 7,157 | |
3. | Na Di | นาดี | 11 | 6,305 | |
4. | Thap Kung | ทับกุง | 11 | 7,879 |
Amphoe of Udon Thani | |||
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Amphoe: |
Mueang Udon Thani - Kut Chap - Nong Wua So - Kumphawapi - Non Sa-at - Nong Han - Thung Fon - Chai Wan - Si That - Wang Sam Mo - Ban Dung - Ban Phue - Nam Som - Phen - Sang Khom - Nong Saeng - Na Yung - Phibun Rak |
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King Amphoe: | Ku Kaeo - Prachaksinlapakhom |