Amphoe Phon Na Kaeo
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Province: | Sakon Nakhon |
District office: | |
Area: | 352.0 km² |
Inhabitants: | 35,579 (2005) |
Pop. density: | 101.1 inh./km² |
Geocode: | 4717 |
Postal code: | 47230 |
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Phon Na Kaeo (Thai: โพนนาแก้ว) is a district (Amphoe) of Sakon Nakhon Province, northeast Thailand.
[edit] History
The minor district (King Amphoe) was split off from Mueang Sakon Nakhon district in 1991. It was upgraded to a full district on December 5 1997.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the south clockwise) Khok Si Suphan, Mueang Sakon Nakhon and Kusuman of Sakon Nakhon Province, Pla Pak, Huai Phueng and Wang Yang of Nakhon Phanom Province.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 5 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 48 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and further 5 Tambon administrative organizations.
No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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1. | Ban Phon | บ้านโพน | 8 | 6,378 | |
2. | Na Kaeo | นาแก้ว | 12 | 10,848 | |
3. | Na Tong Watthana | นาตงวัฒนา | 11 | 6,553 | |
4. | Ban Paen | บ้านแป้น | 10 | 6,957 | |
5. | Chiang Sue | เชียงสือ | 7 | 4,843 |
Amphoe of Sakon Nakhon | |||
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Amphoe: |
Mueang Sakon Nakhon - Kusuman - Kut Bak - Phanna Nikhom - Phang Khon - Waritchaphum - Nikhom Nam Un - Wanon Niwat - Kham Ta Kla - Ban Muang - Akat Amnuai - Sawang Daen Din - Song Dao - Tao Ngoi - Khok Si Suphan - Charoen Sin - Phon Na Kaeo - Phu Phan |