King Amphoe Rattanawapi

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Rattanawapi
รัตนวาปี
Statistics
Province: Nong Khai
District office: 18°13′12″N, 103°10′48″E
Area: 204.007 km²
Inhabitants: 36,920 (2005)
Pop. density: 181.0 inh./km²
Geocode: 4316
Postal code: 43120
Map
Map of Nong Khai, Thailand highlighting Rattanawapi

Rattanawapi (Thai: รัตนวาปี) is a minor district (King Amphoe) of Nong Khai Province, northeastern Thailand.

[edit] Geography

Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Pak Khat, So Phisai, Fao Rai and Phon Phisai of Nong Khai Province, and Bolikhamxai Province of Laos.

[edit] History

The minor district was split off from Phon Phisai district in 1994.

[edit] Administration

The district is subdivided into 5 communes (tambon), which are further subdivided into 61 villages (muban). There are no municipal (thesaban) areas, and 5 Tambon administrative organizations (TAO).

No. Name Thai name Villages Inh.
1. Rattanawapi รัตนวาปี 12 7,699
2. Na Thap Hai นาทับไฮ 10 8,219
3. Ban Ton บ้านต้อน 9 3,775
4. Phrabat Na Sing พระบาทนาสิงห์ 17 11,044
5. Phon Phaeng โพนแพง 13 6,183


Amphoe of Nong Khai Seal of Nong Khai
Amphoe:

Mueang Nong Khai - Tha Bo - Bueng Kan - Phon Charoen - Phon Phisai - So Phisai - Si Chiang Mai - Sangkhom - Seka - Pak Khat - Bueng Khong Long - Si Wilai - Bung Khla

King Amphoe: Sakhrai - Fao Rai - Rattanawapi - Pho Tak