Amphoe Rueso
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| Province: | Narathiwat |
| Area: | 468.324 km² |
| Inhabitants: | 62,893 (2005) |
| Pop. density: | 134.3 inh./km² |
| Geocode: | 9606 |
| Postal code: | 96180 |
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Rueso (Thai: รือเสาะ) is a district (Amphoe) of Narathiwat Province, southern Thailand.
[edit] Geography
Neighboring districts are (from the northeast clockwise) Bacho, Yi-ngo, Ra-ngae and Si Sakhon of Narathiwat Province, and Bannang Sata and Raman of Yala Province.
[edit] History
Originally the area of the district was tambon Tammangon of Tonyongmon district, the present-day Rangae district. In 1917 it was upgraded to Tammangon minor district (King Amphoe). Later it was renamed to Rueso. 1941 the minor district was upgraded to a full district.
[edit] Administration
The district is subdivided into 9 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 71 villages (muban). The township (thesaban tambon) Rueso covers parts of tambon Rueso and Rueso Ok. There are further 9 Tambon administrative organizations.
| No. | Name | Thai name | Villages | Inh. | |
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| 1. | Rueso | รือเสาะ | 10 | 11,831 | |
| 2. | Sa Wo | สาวอ | 7 | 4,214 | |
| 3. | Riang | เรียง | 8 | 5,567 | |
| 4. | Samakkhi | สามัคคี | 9 | 5,465 | |
| 5. | Ba Tong | บาตง | 8 | 5,821 | |
| 6. | La Lo | ลาโละ | 8 | 8,656 | |
| 7. | Rueso Ok | รือเสาะออก | 5 | 9,530 | |
| 8. | Khok Sato | โคกสะตอ | 8 | 5,136 | |
| 9. | Su Wari | สุวารี | 8 | 6,673 |
| Amphoe of Narathiwat |  |
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| Amphoe: |
Mueang Narathiwat - Tak Bai - Bacho - Yi-ngo - Ra-ngae - Rueso - Si Sakhon - Waeng - Sukhirin - Su-ngai Kolok - Su-ngai Padi - Chanae - Cho-airong |
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